Abilene Christian Wildcats vs. Southern Utah Thunderbirds

Feb 29, 2024

FINAL

Box Score

	1	2	T
ACU	38	39	77
SUU	32	36	68

Game Recap

Simmons puts up 20 as Abilene Christian beats Southern Utah 77-68. Airion Simmons had 20 points in Abilene Christian's 77-68 win over Southern Utah on Thursday night.

Player Stats

ABILENE CHRISTIAN	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	PTS
3Leonardo Bettiol	29	8-14	0-0	1-1	8	0	0	0	2	3	17
23Airion Simmons	29	6-13	1-1	7-7	12	4	1	0	3	4	20
4Kavion McClain	24	0-3	0-1	0-0	2	5	1	0	2	1	0
24Ali Dibba	32	5-9	0-0	0-0	5	1	1	0	3	4	10
21Hunter Jack Madden	27	2-6	2-3	0-0	0	2	0	0	2	2	6
11Ma'Shy Hill	3	1-1	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2
5Cameron Steele	18	3-5	2-3	0-0	1	0	0	1	1	1	8
22Aidan Igiehon	2	1-1	0-0	0-0	0	0	1	0	0	0	2
10Nasir DeGruy	16	1-2	0-0	0-2	1	1	0	1	1	1	2
2Yaniel Rivera	12	2-3	2-2	0-0	2	2	1	0	1	1	6
0JV Seat	8	2-2	0-0	0-0	3	0	0	0	0	0	4
TOTAL	-	31-5952.5%	7-1070.0%	8-1080.0%	34	15	5	2	15	17	77

SOUTHERN UTAH	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	PTS
22Parsa Fallah	31	5-9	0-0	0-1	2	4	1	1	1	2	10
33Brock Felder	13	0-1	0-0	2-2	4	0	0	2	0	5	2
1Dominique Ford	29	4-12	2-5	0-0	2	2	2	1	3	0	10
4Braden Housley	39	4-11	0-5	2-4	3	2	1	1	3	0	10
25Zion Young	27	7-14	3-7	2-2	3	1	1	0	1	3	19
24Nestor Dyachok	16	3-6	1-2	0-0	1	1	0	1	0	3	7
21Robert Jeter	26	1-3	0-2	0-0	1	2	0	0	0	0	2
55Cade Brazier	1	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
16Prophet Johnson	18	3-3	0-0	2-3	5	0	3	0	0	1	8


TOTAL	-	27-5945.8%	6-2128.6%	8-1266.7%	21	12	8	6	8	14	68

Play-by-Play

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1st halfACUSUU

+2 (19:44) Leonardo Bettiol made Layup. Assisted by Airion Simmons.
20
(19:19) Dominique Ford missed Three Point Jumper.
(19:15) Airion Simmons Defensive Rebound.
(19:05) Airion Simmons Turnover.
(19:05) Parsa Fallah Steal.
+2 (18:38) Parsa Fallah made Jumper.
22
+2 (18:16) Leonardo Bettiol made Layup. Assisted by Hunter Jack Madden.
42
+3 (18:00) Zion Young made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Parsa Fallah.
45
+3 (17:39) Hunter Jack Madden made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Airion Simmons.
75
(17:19) Braden Housley Turnover.
(17:02) Leonardo Bettiol missed Jumper.
(16:56) Brock Felder Defensive Rebound.
(16:43) Braden Housley Turnover.
(16:36) Foul on Cameron Steele.
(16:36) Cameron Steele Turnover.
(16:24) Zion Young missed Three Point Jumper.
(16:21) Leonardo Bettiol Defensive Rebound.
+3 (16:15) Hunter Jack Madden made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Kavion McClain.
105
+2 (15:57) Zion Young made Layup.
107
(15:39) Hunter Jack Madden Turnover.
(15:39) Dominique Ford Steal.
+2 (15:34) Dominique Ford made Layup.
109
(15:12) Foul on Brock Felder.
+2 (15:08) JV Seat made Layup.
129
+3 (14:45) Zion Young made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Robert Jeter IV.
1212
(14:23) Airion Simmons missed Jumper.
(14:21) Braden Housley Defensive Rebound.
(14:07) Dominique Ford missed Three Point Jumper.
(14:05) Abilene Christian Defensive Rebound.
(14:05) Foul on Parsa Fallah.
(13:52) Kavion McClain missed Jumper.
(13:49) JV Seat Offensive Rebound.
+2 (13:45) JV Seat made Layup.
1412
(13:27) Dominique Ford Turnover.
(13:27) Airion Simmons Steal.
+2 (13:23) Airion Simmons made Layup.
1612
+3 (13:15) Zion Young made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Robert Jeter IV.
1615
(13:02) Cameron Steele missed Three Point Jumper.
(12:58) JV Seat Offensive Rebound.
(12:48) Hunter Jack Madden missed Layup.
(12:45) Airion Simmons Offensive Rebound.
(12:44) Airion Simmons missed Layup.
(12:44) Abilene Christian Offensive Rebound.
(12:42) Foul on Hunter Jack Madden.
(12:42) Hunter Jack Madden Turnover.
(12:31) Zion Young missed Three Point Jumper.
(12:26) JV Seat Defensive Rebound.
(12:20) Airion Simmons missed Jumper.
(12:16) Zion Young Defensive Rebound.
(12:10) Braden Housley missed Layup.
(12:10) Parsa Fallah Offensive Rebound.
(12:10) Foul on Leonardo Bettiol.
(12:06) Braden Housley Turnover.
(12:06) Yaniel Rivera Steal.
(11:59) Foul on Brock Felder.
(11:53) Foul on Ali Abdou Dibba.
(11:53) Ali Abdou Dibba Turnover.
(11:37) Robert Jeter IV missed Three Point Jumper.
(11:34) Airion Simmons Defensive Rebound.
(11:24) Airion Simmons Turnover.
+2 (11:12) Parsa Fallah made Layup.
1617
+2 (10:49) Leonardo Bettiol made Layup. Assisted by Airion Simmons.
1817
(10:24) Parsa Fallah missed Layup.
(10:21) Leonardo Bettiol Defensive Rebound.
+2 (10:13) Airion Simmons made Layup.
2017
(9:45) Parsa Fallah missed Jumper.
(9:44) Southern Utah Offensive Rebound.
(9:28) Dominique Ford Turnover.
(9:12) Airion Simmons Turnover.
(9:12) Prophet Johnson Steal.
(9:07) Zion Young missed Layup.
(9:04) Airion Simmons Defensive Rebound.
(8:59) Ali Abdou Dibba missed Layup.
(8:59) Dominique Ford Block.
(8:56) Dominique Ford Defensive Rebound.
(8:51) Zion Young Turnover.
(8:51) Kavion McClain Steal.
(8:45) Kavion McClain Turnover.
(8:45) Prophet Johnson Steal.
+3 (8:17) Nestor Dyachok made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Braden Housley.
2020
(7:46) Kavion McClain Turnover.
(7:46) Zion Young Steal.
(7:43) Foul on Hunter Jack Madden.
+1 (7:43) Zion Young made Free Throw.
2021
+1 (7:43) Zion Young made Free Throw.
2022
+2 (7:39) Aidan Igiehon made Dunk. Assisted by Ali Abdou Dibba.
2222
(7:11) Dominique Ford Turnover.
(7:11) Aidan Igiehon Steal.
+2 (7:06) Ali Abdou Dibba made Layup.
2422
(6:50) Foul on Yaniel Rivera.
+2 (6:47) Braden Housley made Jumper. Assisted by Nestor Dyachok.
2424
(6:33) Ali Abdou Dibba missed Jumper.
(6:30) Nestor Dyachok Defensive Rebound.
(6:22) Zion Young missed Jumper.
(6:20) Leonardo Bettiol Defensive Rebound.
+3 (6:13) Yaniel Rivera made Three Point Jumper.
2724
+2 (5:50) Parsa Fallah made Layup.
2726
(5:50) Foul on Leonardo Bettiol.
(5:50) Parsa Fallah missed Free Throw.
(5:48) Airion Simmons Defensive Rebound.
(5:33) Yaniel Rivera Turnover.
(5:33) Braden Housley Steal.
(5:30) Foul on Airion Simmons.
+1 (5:30) Braden Housley made Free Throw.
2727
(5:30) Braden Housley missed Free Throw.
(5:29) Airion Simmons Defensive Rebound.
(5:17) Foul on Nestor Dyachok.
+2 (5:11) Ali Abdou Dibba made Layup.
2927
(4:52) Dominique Ford missed Jumper.
(4:48) Nasir DeGruy Defensive Rebound.
(4:45) Ali Abdou Dibba missed Layup.
(4:42) Parsa Fallah Defensive Rebound.
(4:30) Parsa Fallah missed Jumper.
(4:27) Yaniel Rivera Defensive Rebound.
(4:22) Foul on Parsa Fallah.
(4:22) Nasir DeGruy missed Free Throw.
(4:22) Abilene Christian Deadball Team Rebound.
(4:22) Nasir DeGruy missed Free Throw.
(4:20) Brock Felder Defensive Rebound.
(3:52) Dominique Ford missed Three Point Jumper.
(3:49) Airion Simmons Defensive Rebound.
(3:39) Yaniel Rivera missed Layup.
(3:37) Yaniel Rivera Offensive Rebound.
+2 (3:31) Airion Simmons made Layup.
3127
(3:06) Dominique Ford missed Jumper.
(3:03) Brock Felder Offensive Rebound.
(3:00) Brock Felder missed Layup.
(3:00) Cameron Steele Block.
(3:00) Brock Felder Offensive Rebound.
(3:00) Foul on Airion Simmons.
+1 (3:00) Brock Felder made Free Throw.
3128
+1 (3:00) Brock Felder made Free Throw.
3129
(2:44) Cameron Steele missed Layup.
(2:44) Brock Felder Block.
(2:44) Abilene Christian Offensive Rebound.
+2 (2:31) Ma'Shy Hill made Layup. Assisted by Yaniel Rivera.
3329
(2:05) Nestor Dyachok missed Layup.
(2:02) Ali Abdou Dibba Defensive Rebound.
(1:34) Nasir DeGruy Turnover.
(1:34) Dominique Ford Steal.
+2 (1:29) Dominique Ford made Layup.
3331
(1:12) Nasir DeGruy missed Layup.
(1:12) Brock Felder Block.
(1:08) Robert Jeter IV Defensive Rebound.
(1:03) Foul on Nasir DeGruy.
(1:03) Braden Housley missed Free Throw.
(1:03) Southern Utah Deadball Team Rebound.
+1 (1:03) Braden Housley made Free Throw.
3332
+2 (0:48) Ali Abdou Dibba made Layup. Assisted by Kavion McClain.
3532
(0:36) Robert Jeter IV missed Three Point Jumper.
(0:32) Cameron Steele Defensive Rebound.
(0:04) Kavion McClain missed Jumper.
(0:01) Abilene Christian Offensive Rebound.
+3 (0:00) Cameron Steele made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Kavion McClain.
3832

2nd half

Team Stats

ACU

SUU

77Points68

31-59(52.5%)Field Goal(%)27-59(45.8%)

7-10(70.0%)3-Point(%)6-21(28.6%)

8-10(80.0%)Free Throw(%)8-12(66.7%)

40(12)Rebounds(Offensive)23(6)

15Assists12

5Steals8

2Blocks6

15Turnovers9

17(0)Fouls(Technical)14(0)

13Largest Lead2

Game Details

Thursday, February 29, 2024 · 8:30 PM

America First Events Center · Cedar City, UT

attendance: 828 (15.6%)

tv: ESPN+