Abilene Christian Wildcats @ East Texas A&M Lions
Abilene Christian takes on East Texas A&M following Hull's 29-point performance
Abilene Christian Wildcats (5-3) at East Texas A&M Lions (3-3, 0-1 Southland)
Commerce, Texas; Saturday, 3:30 p.m. EST
BOTTOM LINE: Abilene Christian takes on East Texas A&M after Payton Hull scored 29 points in Abilene Christian's 112-60 win against the McMurry War Hawks.
The Lions have gone 2-0 at home. East Texas A&M is seventh in the Southland in team defense, allowing 70.3 points while holding opponents to 37.5% shooting.
The Wildcats have gone 1-1 away from home. Abilene Christian scores 78.6 points while outscoring opponents by 19.0 points per game.
East Texas A&M's average of 6.0 made 3-pointers per game this season is only 0.1 fewer made shots on average than the 6.1 per game Abilene Christian gives up. Abilene Christian has shot at a 46.0% clip from the field this season, 8.5 percentage points above the 37.5% shooting opponents of East Texas A&M have averaged.
TOP PERFORMERS: Reza Po is scoring 15.2 points per game and averaging 3.0 rebounds for the Lions. Tiani Ellison is averaging 12.5 points and 4.7 rebounds while shooting 53.4%.
Hull is scoring 17.5 points per game and averaging 3.9 rebounds for the Wildcats. Meredith Mayes is averaging 15.3 points and 7.8 rebounds.
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The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.
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2025-26 Western Athletic Conference Standings
| Team | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Southern Utah | 0-0 | - | 7-1 |
| California Baptist | 0-0 | - | 6-2 |
| Utah Valley | 0-0 | - | 5-2 |
| Abilene Christian | 0-0 | - | 5-3 |
| Utah Tech | 0-0 | - | 4-3 |
| UT Arlington | 0-0 | - | 5-4 |
| Tarleton State | 0-0 | - | 4-4 |
2025-26 Southland Conference Standings
| Team | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Houston Christian | 1-0 | - | 3-3 |
| Lamar | 1-0 | - | 3-4 |
| SE Louisiana | 1-0 | - | 2-4 |
| McNeese | 0-0 | 0.5 | 5-2 |
| Stephen F. Austin | 0-0 | 0.5 | 5-2 |
| Nicholls | 0-0 | 0.5 | 4-3 |
| Northwestern State | 0-0 | 0.5 | 3-4 |
| Incarnate Word | 0-0 | 0.5 | 1-5 |
| Texas A&M-Corpus Christi | 0-0 | 0.5 | 1-6 |
| East Texas A&M | 0-1 | 1 | 3-3 |
| UT Rio Grande Valley | 0-1 | 1 | 3-4 |
| New Orleans | 0-1 | 1 | 0-7 |
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