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Thursday 7:00 at the Ted: UTSA (10-13, 4-6 CUSA). ESPN+

Results to date OOC: Oklahoma (67-85); S Illinois (60-72); Oakland (62-75); Delaware (79-91); Utah St (50-82); Wiley College (90-68); Prairie View A&M (72-79); TAMU-CC (89-67); Texas St (77-71); UT-Permian Basin (98-55); Oregon St (78-88); Illinois St (89-70); Our Lady of the Lake (99-64)

CUSA: FAU (64-79); FIU (83-90); La Tech (89-73); S Mississippi (80-70); UTEP (77-80); UTEP (86-70); N Texas (78-98); Rice (90-88); UAB (68-76); MTSU (80-83).

Last game: In was a game of runs… UTSA opened the game 11-2, but trailed by 15 late in the half and by 12 at HT. Early in the second half a 9-0 run cut the deficit to 2 with 15:00 to play, but MTSU answered with a 13-0 run to again lead by 15 before UTSA rallied to tie the game at 80 with 0:11 only to watch MTSU ice the game at the FT line.
Jhivvan Jackson scored 32 pts (12-25 FG, 3-8 3s, 5-5 FT) and Wallace Keaton 22 (7-16 FG, 4-9 3s, 4-6 FT).

CUSA stats: 79.5 pts (vs 80.0); .454 FG (.385 3s); .761 FT; -0.9 RB; A/TO= 1.0

Starters
F Byron Frohen (6-6 230 Sr). 27.3 min.; .500 FG; .563 FT; 7.4 RB; 4.7 pts
F Luka Barisk (6-10 240 Jr). 20.6 min.; .484 FG (21-61 3s); .769 FT; 2.7 RB; 8.3 pts
G Erik Czumbel (6-3 185 Fr). 21.6 min.; .385 FG (24-56 3s); 1.000 FT; 0.9 RB; 3.1 pts
G Keaton Wallace (6-3 185 Jr). 36.9 min.; .446 FG (61-179 3s); .727 FT; 4.6 RB; 2.7 assists; 1.1 steals; 21.4 pts
G Jhivvan Jackson (6-0 170 Jr). 36.9 min.; .417 FG (89-239 3s); .873 FT; 6.9 RB; 3.4 assists; 1.1 steals; 26.4 pts

Bench
G Knox Hellums (6-5 205 Jr). 21.1 min.; .400 FG (23-59 3s); .889 FT; 1.7 RB; 5.2 pts
F Atem Bior (6-7 225 Sr). 18.0 min.; .514 FG (6-11 3s); .667 FT; 4.2 RB; 4.6 pts
C Jacob Germany (6-11 220 Fr). 11.8 min.; .720 FG; .500 FT; 2.6 RB; 4.1 pts

Play fast, shoot often- repeat. UTSA started 0-5 with Wallace attempting to play PG. UTSA then went 10-6 after Czumbel inserted at PG before 2 home losses last week as UTSA’s interior was exposed (out-rebounded 58-82).

UTSA is #1 in pts/g and 3s/g in CUSA play; #2 in 3% and #4 FG%. However, they are #14 in pts/g allowed.

Jhivvan Jackson is #1 CUSA in pts/g (#2 NCAA), 3s/g and 3X POW.
Keaton Wallace is #2 CUSA in pts/g and 3s/g.
Erik Czumbel will hit open 3s, but otherwise little threat to score.