Abilene Christian 54, at Utah Tech 46

ST. GEORGE, Utah (Interstat) — In a defensive struggle defined more by grit than grace, Abilene Christian grinded out a 54-46 victory over Utah Tech in a Western Athletic Conference women’s basketball game Thursday night at Burns Arena. The Wildcats, despite shooting just 32.8% from the field and 21.2% from three-point range, leaned on a disruptive defense that forced 21 Trailblazer turnovers to improve to 15-5 overall. Utah Tech, which shot a slightly better 39.1% but made only one three-pointer, fell to 6-13. The game’s pivotal stretch arrived late in the third quarter and bled into the fourth, transforming a… Read more...