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Arizona Christian University

OFFICIAL ATHLETIC SITE OF ARIZONA CHRISTIAN UNIVERSITY
Onakpoma dribble
Khaxil Stewart
76
Winner Arizona Christian ACU 23-4, 11-2 GSAC
67
OUAZ OUAZ 9-18, 2-11 GSAC
Winner
Arizona Christian ACU
23-4, 11-2 GSAC
76
Final
67
OUAZ OUAZ
9-18, 2-11 GSAC
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 F
Arizona Christian ACU 29 47 76
OUAZ OUAZ 27 40 67

Game Recap: Men's Basketball | | Tim Gooszen

Nine Straight, Gonzalez And Onakpoma For 23

Surprise, Ariz.- On Saturday, Arizona Christian and OUAZ were tied for almost 12 minutes into the game before the Firestorm took the lead for good.  Dominic Gonzalez and Ese Onakpoma combined for 46 of the 76 ACU points as each scored 23 points.  ACU has won nine straight.

Game Info
  • Game score: Arizona Christian - 76, OUAZ - 67
  • Records: Arizona Christian - 23-4, 11-2 GSAC, OUAZ - 9-18, 2-11 GSAC
  • NAIA Top 25 ranking: Arizona Christian - 5, OUAZ - not ranked
  • Location: Faith Arena, OUAZ, Surprise, AZ

ACU Stats For The Day
Inside the Box Score
  • OUAZ scored first
  • Gonzalez nailed two three pointers around another OUAZ basket for a 6-4 edge
  • A tie and two lead changes followed
  • Another three for Gonzalez pushed ACU ahead 11-9
  • Onakpoma threw down a dunk for a 15-12 edge
  • OUAZ forced a 15-15 tie with a three
  • But the Firestorm took the lead for good after a 10-0 run (Howell and Onakpoma four points each)
  • At the break it was just a two point spread for ACU
  • Gonzalez had 11 points in the first 20 minutes
  • The Firestorm built as large as a 16 point lead before the Spirit came back within six points

Up Next
With playoff seeding and the GSAC Championship up for grabs, Arizona Christian will close out the regular season at Benedictine Mesa on Thursday.  Tip-off time is planned for 7:30 pm.
 
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