Firestorm Victorious In Riverside

Riverside, Calif.- With 12 Firestorm scoring, Arizona Christian used a balanced attack to beat La Sierra on Thursday evening.  BJ Stewart topped all scorers with 16 points.

Game Info

• Game score: Arizona Christian – 93, La Sierra – 60
• Records: Arizona Christian – 15-5, 6-2 GSAC, La Sierra – 7-12, 0-8 GSAC
• NAIA Top 25 ranking: Arizona Christian – 10, La Sierra – not ranked
• Location: Alumni Pavilion, La Sierra University, Riverside, CA

ACU Stats For The Day

• Stewart – 16 points
• Jay Lee – 15
• Shaud Bradley – 14 points
• Mikey DeHorney – 11 points
• Ese Onakpoma – 9 points, 4 assists
• Ron Wright – 8 points, 4 assists

Inside the Box Score

• The first nine points of the night saw four lead changes- all in 97 seconds
• Lee went to work in the paint to push ACU in front 5-4
• Counting the tie breaking basket, Lee scored five of the next seven points
• ACU did not surrender the lead
• Wright and Lee both notched eight points in the opening 20 minutes
• Half two saw the Firestorm shoot 59.4% from the floor
• The Firestorm forced 22 turnovers and cashed in 33 points off the turnovers

Up Next
The Firestorm will be in San Dimas to challenge Life Pacific on Saturday at 3:00 pm (AZ)/ 2:00 PM (CA).
 

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