Calif. Baptist hits 18 3s, beats Chicago St. 95-53
CHICAGO -- Milan Acquaah hit four of California Baptist's 18 3-pointers and scored 22 points as the Lancers pummeled Chicago State 95-53 on Saturday to sweep the season series against the Cougars.
Brandon Boyd made 4 of 6 3s and scored 22 points and Ferron Flavors Jr. hit 5 of 6 from long distance and scored 17 for California Baptist (19-8, 8-4 Western Athletic Conference), which shot 62% from beyond the arc (18 of 29) and led 46-19 at halftime.
De'jon Davis added 12 points with five rebounds and moved into third all-time at CBU with 830 career boards.
Solomon Hunt scored 11 points with seven rebounds for Chicago State (4-24, 0-13), which has lost 18 straight.
California Baptist takes on Utah Valley at home on Wednesday. Chicago State plays Kansas City on the road next Saturday.
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2020-2021 Western Athletic Conference Standings
TEAM | CONF | GB | OVR |
---|---|---|---|
Grand Canyon | 8-2 | - | 14-5 |
Utah Valley | 8-3 | 0.5 | 10-9 |
California Baptist | 5-5 | 3 | 12-8 |
New Mexico State | 5-6 | 3.5 | 8-7 |
Seattle U | 3-4 | 3.5 | 10-9 |
UT Rio Grande Valley | 2-3 | 3.5 | 9-7 |
Dixie State | 4-8 | 5 | 8-11 |
Tarleton | 3-7 | 5 | 8-10 |
Chicago State | 0-0 | 3 | 0-9 |