The Abilene Christian Wildcats will take on this Seattle University RedHawks Friday night in the conference semis of the WAC tournament. Abilene Christian comes into the semifinals riding a four game win streak following a 14 point win over Stephen F. Austin on Thursday night. The Abilene Christian offense was dominant against Stephen F. Austin making 53.1% of their shots and 46.7% from beyond the arc to score 76 total points in 40 minutes of action.
Mahki Morris led all scorers for Abilene Christian with 22 points on 8 of 10 shooting. Coryon Mason chipped in 12 points and five steals, while Cameron Steele led the way off the bench with eight points in 29 minutes.
The Seattle University RedHawks finished the regular season tied for the top spot in the conference and come into the semifinals on a 2 game win streak. Seattle University beat Chicago state 74-66 in the final game of the regular season after the Redhawks held the Cougars to 42.1% shooting and forced eight turnovers in the game. Riley Grigsby led all scorers for Seattle with 22 points on 9 of 15 shooting.
Offensively this season Seattle University has been an average team scoring 74.8 points per game on 41.7% shooting from the floor. Darrion Trammell is the leader of the Seattle offense scoring a team high 16.6 points per game and leads the team with 5.1 assists. Cameron Tyson is second on the team scoring 14.7 points per game and Riley Grigsby is the third player in double figures scoring 13 points.
