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<p>Appalachian State and Coastal Carolina, both sitting at 4-4 for the season, are set to face off in a week 11 matchup on Thursday, November 7th, with kick-off at 8:00 ET. The game will be played at Brooks Stadium in Conway and broadcast on ESPN. The over/under line is at 62.5 points, and the Chanticleers are the slight -1-point favorites at home. The money line odds are close, with -115 for Coastal Carolina and -106 for Appalachian State.</p><h3>APPALACHIAN STATE MOUNTAINEERS VS COASTAL CAROLINA CHANTICLEERS BETTING PICK</h3><p>The Pick: Appalachian State Mountaineers +1</p><p>This game will be played at Brooks Stadium at 8:00 ET on Thursday, November 7th.</p><h3>WHY BET THE APPALACHIAN STATE MOUNTAINEERS:</h3><ul><li>We have the Appalachian State Mountaineers winning this one by a score of 33 to 29</li><li>Not only do we have the Appalachian State Mountaineers winning straight-up, we have them covering the spread at +1</li><li>We see this game finishing below the line of 62.5 points</li></ul><h3>Will The Appalachian State Mountaineers Pick Up A Win On The Road?</h3><p>Appalachian State enters Week 11 against Coastal Carolina with a 4-4 record. They are 2-1 at home and 1-3 on the road this season. The Mountaineers are ranked 96th in our power rankings and have a 24.6% chance of becoming bowl-eligible.</p> <p></p><p>They’ve been favored in three games, going 2-1 as the favorite. Their average scoring margin is -7.5 points per game, and they are 3-4 against the spread this season.</p> <p></p><p>The over/under line for this week is 62.5 points. Appalachian State’s games have averaged 61.2 points, with an average over/under line of 58.7 points. Their over/under record is 2-4-1 this season.</p><p>Appalachian State's offense ranks 76th in scoring, averaging 23.9 points per game, and they are 73rd in our offensive power rankings heading into week 11. Their run game has struggled, with just 138.8 rushing yards per game, placing them 81st nationally.</p> <p>Quarterback Joey Aguilar leads the passing attack with 2,270 yards and 18 touchdowns, but he has also thrown 10 interceptions. The Mountaineers are 26th in passing attempts, averaging 252.2 yards per game. Aguilar's passer rating is 86. Kaedin Robinson leads the team with 764 receiving yards.</p><p>Appalachian State’s defense has struggled this season, allowing an average of 30.6 points per game. In their recent matchup against Old Dominion, they gave up 20 points and allowed 498 total yards, including 332 passing yards, though they did manage to force an interception.</p> <p></p><p>Opponents have averaged 226.6 passing yards per game against Appalachian State, completing 66.2% of their passes. The Mountaineers have also allowed 203.2 rushing yards per game, ranking 154th nationally in that category.</p><h3>Will The Coastal Carolina Chanticleers Win At Home Over The Appalachian State Mountaineers?</h3><p>Coastal Carolina enters their Week 11 matchup against Appalachian State with a 4-4 record, and they are ranked 94th in our CFB power rankings. The Chanticleers have a 61.6% chance of becoming bowl-eligible, but their odds of winning the Sun Belt are at just 0.1%.</p> <p></p><p>Coastal Carolina has been favored in three of their eight games this season, going 2-1 as the favorite. At home, they are 1-0 as the favorite and 0-2 as the underdog. Their average scoring margin is -1.5 points per game, and they have a 2-5 record against the spread.</p> <p></p><p>The over/under line for this week’s game is 62.5 points, higher than any of their previous games. Coastal Carolina’s over/under record is 5-2, with their games averaging 63.2 points and an average over/under line of 53.9 points.</p><p>Coastal Carolina’s offense is averaging 30.9 points per game heading into week 11, placing them 37th nationally. They are ranked 64th in our offensive power rankings. The Chanticleers are 59th in rushing, with 175.2 yards per game on 35.5 attempts.</p> <p>Braydon Bennett leads the rushing attack with 391 yards and seven touchdowns, averaging 6 yards per carry. Quarterback Ethan Vasko has thrown for 1,401 yards and nine touchdowns, with a passer rating of 87. Coastal Carolina ranks 102nd in third-down conversions, converting just 33.7% of their attempts.</p><p>Coastal Carolina's defense has struggled this season, allowing an average of 32.4 points per game. In their recent game against Troy, they gave up 38 points and 513 total yards, including 344 rushing yards on 54 attempts.</p> <p>Opponents have averaged 211.9 rushing yards per game against Coastal Carolina, while quarterbacks have posted a 104.2 passer rating, completing 60.4% of their passes for 217.5 yards per game.</p>

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<p>Making on a bet on this NCAA game featuring the Highlanders versus the Cougars? Tip off is at at 10:30 ET, and you can watch it all unfold on NEC. The game will be played at Ocean Center in Daytona Beach, FL. Radford comes into this non-conference matchup as the -14.5 point favorite. The over/under line currently sits at 146.5 points.</p><h3>RADFORD HIGHLANDERS VS CHICAGO STATE COUGARS BETTING PICK</h3><p>The Pick: Chicago State Cougars +14.5</p><p>This game will be played at Ocean Center at 10:30 ET on Monday, November 25th.</p><h3>WHY BET THE CHICAGO STATE COUGARS:</h3><ul><li>We have this one finishing with a projected score of 75-74 in favor of the Cougars.</li><li>Not only will Chicago State pick up the win, but look for them to cover at +14.5.</li><li>The over/under is currently sitting at 146.5 points, and we like the over with a projected 149 points.</li></ul><h3>Can the Highlanders Offense Score Enough on the Road?</h3><h3>Radford Highlanders Recent Game/Games</h3> 

<p>The Highlanders faced a tough challenge on Thursday, November 21st, losing 79-51 to Clemson on the road. Radford entered the game as +21.5 point underdogs and failed to cover the spread.</p> 

<p>Radford trailed 38-26 at halftime and struggled in the second half, scoring just 25 points while allowing 41. The total points for the game came in at 130, under the O/U line of 144.</p><p>Radford's offense struggled in their last game, scoring just 51 points on 30.9% shooting from the field. They connected on only 4 of 20 three-point attempts, shooting 20% from beyond the arc, with an effective field goal percentage of 34.5%.</p> <p>The Highlanders managed just 2 assists and 11 offensive rebounds, while hitting 68.4% of their free throws (13/19). Chauncey Wiggins led the way with 16 points, shooting 63.6% overall and 50% from three-point range (2/4).</p><p>Radford's defense struggled in their last game, giving up 79 points on 51% shooting from the field. They allowed the opposing team to hit 53% of their two-point attempts, going 14/26.</p> <p>From beyond the arc, Radford's opponents shot 47%, knocking down 11 of 23 threes. They also sent the other team to the line 22 times, where they converted 18 free throws, an 81% rate.</p><h3>Will Chicago State Make it Happen at Home?</h3><h3>Chicago State Cougars Recent Game/Games</h3> 

<p>Chicago State’s season continued with a 97-61 road loss to Indiana State on Friday. The Cougars entered the game as +17 point underdogs and failed to cover the spread. The total points for the game reached 158, surpassing the over/under line of 155.5.</p> 

<p>After trailing 35-30 at halftime, Chicago State struggled in the 2nd half, scoring 31 points while allowing 62. The Cougars will need to address their defensive issues moving forward.</p><p>Chicago State's offense struggled in their last game, shooting just 34.3% from the field and 14.8% from beyond the arc, hitting only 4 of 27 three-point attempts. Their effective field goal percentage was 37.1%, and they managed just 4 assists as a team.</p> <p>Samage Teel led the way with 20 points, hitting 4 of 6 threes and shooting 70% overall. Markus Harding added 16 points and 11 rebounds, shooting 75% from the field.</p><p>Chicago State's defense struggled in their last game, giving up 97 points on 56% shooting from the field. They allowed 34 made field goals on 60 attempts.</p> <p>Inside the arc, they gave up 19 baskets on 27 attempts, a 70% conversion rate. From three-point range, they allowed 15 made threes on 33 attempts, a 45% shooting percentage. The opposing team also went 14/21 from the free-throw line, shooting 66%.</p>

Radford Highlanders vs Chicago State Cougars NCAA Basketball Betting Pick & Prediction 11/25/24

<p>At 3:30 ET, Penn State will host Maryland at Beaver Stadium in University Park for what should be an interesting week 14 matchup. Penn State comes in with a 10-1 record this season, and they are the heavy favorite at -24.5 points. The over/under line is currently set at 50.5 points. The game can be seen on BTN.</p><h3>MARYLAND TERRAPINS VS PENN STATE NITTANY LIONS BETTING PICK</h3><p>The Pick: Penn State Nittany Lions -24.5</p><p>This game will be played at Beaver Stadium at 3:30 ET on Saturday, November 30th.</p><h3>WHY BET THE PENN STATE NITTANY LIONS:</h3><ul><li>We have the Penn State Nittany Lions winning this one by a score of 41 to 13</li><li>Not only do we have the Penn State Nittany Lions winning straight-up, we have them covering the spread at -24.5</li><li>Look for this game to go over the line of 50.5 points</li></ul><h3>Will The Maryland Terrapins Pull Off An Upset As Road Underdogs</h3><p>Maryland enters Week 14 against Penn State with a 4-7 record, ranked 67th in our power rankings. They are out of bowl contention, with a 2-4 record at home and 1-3 on the road this season.</p> <p></p><p>The Terrapins have been favored in four games, going 1-3 as the favorite. Their average scoring margin is -4 points per game, and they have a 4-6 record against the spread.</p> <p></p><p>Maryland’s over/under record is 6-3-1, with their games averaging 54.4 points. This week’s line is 50.5, slightly above their average line of 49.5 points.</p><p>Maryland’s offense is ranked 69th in our offensive power rankings heading into week 14, and they are 70th in points per game, scoring 25.2. Billy Edwards Jr. has thrown for 2,881 yards, completing 65% of his passes, with 15 touchdowns and 9 interceptions. His passer rating is 87.</p> <p>Maryland is 4th in passing attempts and completions, averaging 42.3 attempts and 27.3 completions per game. They are 12th in passing yards, with 289.6 per game. On the ground, they are 112th in rushing, averaging 116.7 yards per game. Roman Hemby leads the team with 543 rushing yards and six touchdowns. Tai Felton has 1,097 receiving yards and nine touchdowns on 92 catches.</p><p>Maryland's defense has struggled this season, allowing an average of 29.2 points per game. In their recent game against Iowa, they gave up 29 points, allowing 21 first downs and 349 total yards, including 273 rushing yards on 57 attempts.</p> <p>Opponents have averaged 245.7 passing yards per game against Maryland, ranking them 131st nationally. Quarterbacks have completed 62.2% of their passes, with a passer rating of 92.6. On the ground, Maryland has allowed 133.8 rushing yards per game, which ranks 56th in the country.</p><h3>Are The Penn State Nittany Lions Going To Defend Home Field Advantage?</h3><p>Penn State enters Week 14 against Maryland with a 10-1 record, ranked 9th in our power rankings. They have a 100% chance of being bowl-eligible and a 4.2% chance of winning the Big Ten. However, they have a 98.7% chance of making the playoff, the third-highest in the country.</p> <p></p><p>The Nittany Lions are 5-1 at home and 4-0 on the road this season. They’ve been favored in nine of their 11 games, going 9-0 as the favorite. Their average scoring margin is +17.7 points per game, and their ATS record stands at 5-5.</p> <p></p><p>Penn State’s over/under record is 3-7, with their games averaging 47 points. The average over/under line for their games is 49.6 points, and this week’s line is slightly higher at 50.5 points.</p><p>Penn State’s offense is averaging 32.4 points per game, placing them 32nd in the nation heading into week 14. However, they rank 7th in our offensive power rankings. Quarterback Drew Allar has thrown for 2,497 yards with a passer rating of 116, and the team ranks 6th nationally in passer rating. Allar has 17 touchdowns and five interceptions, completing 72.2% of his passes, the third-best mark in the country. Penn State converts 48.8% of their third downs, ranking 8th nationally.</p><p></p><p>On the ground, Penn State averages 193.7 rushing yards per game. Kaytron Allen leads the team with 664 rushing yards, five touchdowns, and an average of 4 yards per carry. Harrison Wallace III is the top receiver with 579 yards and three touchdowns on 35 catches.</p><p>Penn State's defense has been strong this season, ranking 7th nationally by allowing just 14.6 points per game. They’ve been particularly effective against the run, giving up only 102 rushing yards per game, which ranks 13th in the country. Opposing quarterbacks have managed a passer rating of just 75.1 against Penn State, completing 57.2% of their passes and averaging 174.1 passing yards per game, the 18th-lowest figure nationally.</p><p></p><p>In their recent game against Minnesota, Penn State’s defense allowed 25 points but still secured a 26-25 victory. They gave up 282 total yards, including 107 rushing yards on 35 attempts and 175 passing yards. The defense also forced one interception in the game.</p>

Maryland Terrapins vs Penn State Nittany Lions Betting Pick & Prediction 11/30/24

<p>The Wolverines and Nittany Lions are set to face off at 8:30 ET on PEAC. The Nittany Lions will host the game at Target Center in Minneapolis, MN. The over/under for this game is set at 150.5 points, and Penn State is favored by -6.5 vs. Michigan in a Big Ten conference matchup.</p><h3>MICHIGAN WOLVERINES VS PENN STATE NITTANY LIONS BETTING PICK</h3><p>The Pick: Michigan Wolverines +6.5</p><p>This game will be played at Target Center at 8:30 ET on Wednesday, March 13th.</p><h3>WHY BET THE MICHIGAN WOLVERINES:</h3><ul><li>We have this one finishing with a projected score of 75-70 in favor of the Nittany Lions.</li><li>Even though we have Penn State winning straight-up, we like Michigan at +6.5.</li><li>The over/under is currently sitting at 150.5 points, and we like the under with a projected 145 points.</li></ul><h3>Will Michigan Make it Happen on the Road?</h3><p>Michigan has had a tough season, as they enter this game with a record of 8-23. They have lost eight straight games, and their record in Big Ten play is just 3-17. On the road, the Wolverines are 2-10 this season, and their average scoring margin is -13.1 points per game.</p>

<p>As the underdog, Michigan has a record of 3-15 this season, and they have been the underdog in 18 of their 31 games. In their last game, they lost to Nebraska by a score of 85-70, and their record over their last 10 road games is 1-9.</p><p>Against the spread, Michigan has a record of 7-23 this season. On the road, their ATS mark is just 2-10. As the underdog, the Wolverines have gone 4-14 vs. the spread this year. Over their last 10 games as the underdog, Michigan is 2-8 vs. the spread.</p><p>So far this season, the over/under record for Michigan games is 17-13 and today's line of 150.5 is higher than the average over/under line in their games (148.7). Over their last three games, their games have averaged 144 points compared to their season average of 152.6 points per game. Right now, their over/under record in their last three games is 2-1.</p><p>The Michigan offense is coming off a game where they scored 70 points against Nebraska. They posted a field goal percentage of 39.7% and connected on 9 threes. Dug McDaniel is currently the leading scorer for the team, entering today's matchup with an average of 16.6. Meanwhile, Olivier Nkamhoua also brings a PPG average of 14.8 into the game.</p><p>At present, the Wolverines' defense is nationally ranked 324th, allowing 79.4 points per game. Michigan will look once again to perform well on defense, holding Nebraska to just 39% shooting in their most recent game.</p><h3>Can the Nittany Lions Live Up to the Hype at Home?</h3><p>After winning their last game against Maryland by a score of 85-69, Penn State is 15-16 overall and 9-11 in Big Ten play. At home, the Nittany Lions have a record of 13-5, and they have won their last three games at home.</p>

<p>For the season, Penn State has been favored in 11 games, going 7-4 in those contests. As the favorite, their average scoring margin is +8.8 points per game.</p><p>Overall this season, Penn State has gone 16-14-1 against the spread. At home, they have an ATS mark of 10-8. Over their last three games at home, the Nittany Lions have been a perfect 3-0 vs. the spread. As the favorite, Penn State has gone just 4-7 vs. the spread this year.</p><p>Over their last three games, the over/under record for Penn State is 2-1. In their last five games, the over/under record is 4-1, and over their last 10 games, the over/under record is 7-3. On the season, the over/under record for Penn State is 19-11-1. The average scoring total in their games this season is 150.2 points, and today's over/under line is set at 150.5 points.</p><p>Penn State's offense is coming off a good game, putting up 85 points vs. Maryland. Overall, they hit 47.6% of their shots from the field and went 19/22 from the free-throw line. Adrian Baldwin Jr is the current leading scorer for the team, with an average of 14.3 as they approach today's matchup. In addition, Kanye Clary brings a PPG average of 16 into the game.</p><p>At present, the Nittany Lions' defense is nationally ranked 241st, allowing 74.3 points per game. On average, opposing teams are hitting 5.8 threes per game vs. Michigan. This has come on three-point shooting percentage of 30.7%.</p>

Michigan Wolverines vs Penn State Nittany Lions Betting Pick & Prediction 3/13/24

<p>Kick-off for this Louisville vs. Kentucky matchup is set for 12:00 ET from Kroger Field in Lexington. The game is being televised on SECN, and Louisville comes in as the -3.5-point favorite on the road. The over/under line is currently 48.5 points. The money line odds are -173 for Louisville and +143 for Kentucky. Louisville has a 7-4 record, while Kentucky is 4-7 on the season.</p><h3>LOUISVILLE CARDINALS VS KENTUCKY WILDCATS BETTING PICK</h3><p>The Pick: Louisville Cardinals -3.5</p><p>This game will be played at Kroger Field at 12:00 ET on Saturday, November 30th.</p><h3>WHY BET THE LOUISVILLE CARDINALS:</h3><ul><li>We have the Louisville Cardinals winning this one by a score of 30 to 23</li><li>Not only do we have the Louisville Cardinals winning straight-up, we have them covering the spread at -3.5</li><li>Look for this game to go over the line of 48.5 points</li></ul><h3>Will The Louisville Cardinals Win As Road Favorites?</h3><p>Louisville enters Week 14 against Kentucky with a 7-4 record, but they have no chance of winning the Atlantic Coast. They are 3-2 at home and 3-2 on the road this season. The Cardinals are 100% bowl-eligible and sit 13th in our power rankings.</p> <p></p><p>Louisville has been favored in seven of their 11 games, going 5-2 as the favorite. Their average scoring margin is +12.1 points per game, but they are 4-6 against the spread this season.</p> <p></p><p>The over/under line for this week is 48.5 points. Louisville’s games have averaged 60.3 points, with an average over/under line of 55.9 points. Their over/under record is 6-4 this season.</p><p>Louisville’s offense is averaging 36.2 points per game, ranking 16th in the nation heading into week 14, and they are 11th in our offensive power rankings. Quarterback Tyler Shough has thrown for 3,067 yards with a passer rating of 103, leading the Cardinals to 13th in passing yards per game. Shough has 23 touchdowns and six interceptions this season.</p> <p>Louisville is 29th in passing attempts, averaging 34.8 per game, and 27th in completions. Their third-down conversion rate is 39.8%, placing them 71st nationally. On the ground, they average 172.2 rushing yards per game. Isaac Brown leads the rushing attack with 896 yards and nine touchdowns, averaging 7 yards per carry. Ja’Corey Brooks has 1,013 receiving yards and nine touchdowns.</p><p>Louisville's defense is coming off a strong performance, allowing just 9 points in their latest game against Pittsburgh. They limited the Panthers to 75 rushing yards on 27 attempts and forced three interceptions, giving up a total of 265 yards.</p> <p></p><p>On average, Louisville's defense has allowed 24.1 points per game this season. They rank 105th in passing yards allowed, giving up 229.4 yards per game, and 58th in rushing yards, allowing 134.5 yards per game.</p><h3>Are The Kentucky Wildcats Going Win In At Upset At Kroger Field</h3><p>Kentucky enters Week 14 with a 4-7 record, facing Louisville at home. They are ranked 42nd in our power rankings and have no chance of becoming bowl-eligible. At home, the Wildcats are 2-4 this season.</p> <p></p><p>Kentucky has been favored in six of their 11 games, going 2-4 in those matchups. Their average scoring margin is +0.8 points per game, and they have a 6-4 record against the spread.</p> <p></p><p>The Wildcats’ over/under record is 3-7, with an average line of 45.3 points. This week’s total is set at 48.5 points, higher than eight of their games this season.</p><p>Kentucky’s offense has struggled this season, averaging just 21.2 points per game, which ranks 87th nationally. They are 72nd in our offensive power rankings heading into week 14. Their passing game has been particularly weak, averaging 185.9 yards per game, and they rank 123rd in passer rating. They convert only 35.6% of their third downs.</p> <p>Brock Vandagriff leads the team with 1,593 passing yards, 10 touchdowns, and 8 interceptions, giving him a passer rating of 80. Kentucky is 82nd in passing attempts per game. On the ground, they average 146.5 rushing yards per game. Demie Sumo-Karngbaye has 535 rushing yards and five touchdowns.</p><p>Despite ranking 23rd nationally by allowing just 20.4 points per game this season, Kentucky's defense struggled in their recent matchup against Texas, giving up 31 points in a 31-14 loss. The Wildcats allowed 442 total yards, including 251 rushing yards on 46 attempts and 191 yards through the air.</p> <p>Opponents have averaged 145 rushing yards per game against Kentucky, while quarterbacks have posted a 64.2% completion rate and 188.7 passing yards per game. Kentucky ranks 13th in the nation in fewest passing attempts faced, with just 23.7 per game.</p>

Louisville Cardinals vs Kentucky Wildcats Betting Pick & Prediction 11/30/24

<p>Don't miss out on the NCAA showdown between the Golden Eagles and Wildcats. The game is starting at 9:00 ET on None, and it's hosted by the Wildcats at Brick Breeden Fieldhouse  in Bozeman, MT. Get ready to place your bets! The over/under for this non-conference contest is set at 146.5 points, with Abilene Christian being favored by -2.5 over Southern Miss.</p><h3>SOUTHERN MISS GOLDEN EAGLES VS ABILENE CHRISTIAN WILDCATS BETTING PICK</h3><p>The Pick: Abilene Christian Wildcats -2.5</p><p>This game will be played at Brick Breeden Fieldhouse  at 9:00 ET on Monday, November 25th.</p><h3>WHY BET THE ABILENE CHRISTIAN WILDCATS:</h3><ul><li>We have this one finishing with a projected score of 76-72 in favor of the Wildcats.</li><li>Not only will Abilene Christian pick up the win, but look for them to cover at -2.5.</li><li>The over/under is currently sitting at 146.5 points, and we like the over with a projected 148 points.</li></ul><h3>Can Southern Miss Deliver Being Underdogs on the Road?</h3><h3>Southern Miss Golden Eagles Recent Game/Games</h3> 

<p>Southern Miss fell to Montana State 79-59 on Sunday, November 24th, in an away game. The Golden Eagles entered as +7.5 underdogs and failed to cover the spread. The game’s total points of 138 fell short of the 151.5 O/U line.</p> 

<p>Southern Miss trailed 41-26 at halftime and couldn’t close the gap in the 2nd half, scoring 33 points while allowing 38.</p><p>Southern Miss struggled offensively in their last game, scoring just 59 points with a field goal percentage of 35.7%. Their effective field goal percentage was 39.3%, and they hit only 3 of 20 from beyond the arc, shooting 15% from three-point range.</p> <p>Brandon Walker and Christian Watson each scored 19 points, with Walker hitting 7 of 8 shots, including 2 for 2 from three. Watson shot 7 for 18 overall and 1 for 6 from deep. The Golden Eagles had 8 assists and 10 offensive rebounds, while shooting 72.7% from the free-throw line.</p><p>Southern Miss struggled defensively, giving up 79 points while allowing their opponent to shoot 50% from the field. The Golden Eagles had particular trouble inside, where they allowed 66% shooting on two-point attempts.</p> <p>From beyond the arc, Southern Miss gave up 10 threes on 29 attempts, a 34% shooting clip. They also sent their opponent to the line 17 times, where they converted 13 free throws at a 76% rate. The Golden Eagles did limit second chances, allowing just 5 offensive rebounds.</p><h3>Will the Wildcats Pull Through as the Favored Home Team?</h3><p>Abilene Christian’s season continued with an 84-78 road loss to Kennesaw State on Wednesday. The Wildcats were +4.5 point underdogs going into the game and failed to cover the spread.</p> <p>Abilene Christian led 42-40 at halftime but were outscored 44-36 in the second half. The total points for the game reached 162, surpassing the pre-game O/U line of 157.5.</p><p>Abilene Christian put up 78 points in their last game, shooting 45.8% from the field with an effective field goal percentage of 50.8%. They connected on 5 of 15 threes, shooting 33.3% from deep, and hit 19 of 30 free throws, good for 63.3%.</p> <p>Simeon Cottle led the way with 22 points and 4 assists, while Quion Williams added 19 points and 6 rebounds. Leonardo Bettiol was efficient, shooting 7 of 10 for 18 points, and Jamil Miller contributed 17 points, hitting 5 of 6 shots.</p><p>Abilene Christian's defense struggled in their last game, giving up 84 points on 53% shooting from the field. They allowed their opponent to hit 60% of their two-point attempts, going 15/25.</p> <p>From beyond the arc, Abilene Christian's opponent shot 43%, making 7 of 16 threes. They also sent them to the free-throw line 41 times, where they converted 33 free throws at an 80% rate. Abilene Christian gave up 7 offensive rebounds.</p>