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Men's Basketball

Lions to host Oklahoma Christian in regular season finale

FORT SMITH, Ark. - University of Arkansas - Fort Smith Men's Basketball wraps up the 2022-23 regular season Thursday by hosting Oklahoma Christian at Gayle Kaundart Arena at the Stubblefield Center.

Tipoff is scheduled for 7:30 p.m., with the game serving as senior night. A presentation of the seniors will take place following the game.

The game will be streamed on the Lone Star Conference Digital Network and broadcast on Fox Sports Radio 103.5. Live stats will be available at uafslions.com.

NOTES:

LAST WEEK: The Lions split a pair of home games, defeating Western New Mexico before falling to Eastern New Mexico.

SENIOR DAY: UAFS will be honoring seniors David Ekezie, Daryl McElrath and Courtney Murrell after the game.

CAREER HIGH: Guard Drew Miller scored a career-high 22 points with four made threes in the game against Eastern New Mexico.

65: The magic number for UAFS this season has been 65. The Lions are 8-1 when allowing fewer than 65 points, but just 3-15 when allowing more than 65 points.

AROUND THE LEAGUE: Guard Payton Brown leads the LSC in scoring at 19.9 points per game and is second in made threes at 2.5 per game. He also leads the league with 135 made free throws. Guard Evan Anderson is third in assist/turnover ratio at 2.3.

SCOUTING OC: The Eagles have lost their last five games and are 9-18, 5-16 LSC. Guard Drew Tennial leads four Eagles in double figures by averaging 14.9 points and 6.3 rebounds per game. Oklahoma Christian leads the league in blocks with 3.8 per game.

THE SERIES: UAFS leads the series, 12-10, over the Eagles and will be looking for the season sweep Thursday.

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Players Mentioned

David Ekezie

#3 David Ekezie

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6' 7"
Sophomore
Daryl McElrath

#11 Daryl McElrath

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6' 4"
Sophomore
Evan  Anderson

#14 Evan Anderson

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6' 2"
Freshman
Drew Miller

#4 Drew Miller

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6' 5"
Sophomore
Courtney Murrell

#11 Courtney Murrell

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6' 0"
Senior
Payton Brown

#23 Payton Brown

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6' 3"
Redshirt Freshman

Players Mentioned

David Ekezie

#3 David Ekezie

6' 7"
Sophomore
P
Daryl McElrath

#11 Daryl McElrath

6' 4"
Sophomore
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Evan  Anderson

#14 Evan Anderson

6' 2"
Freshman
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Drew Miller

#4 Drew Miller

6' 5"
Sophomore
G
Courtney Murrell

#11 Courtney Murrell

6' 0"
Senior
G
Payton Brown

#23 Payton Brown

6' 3"
Redshirt Freshman
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