Seattle hands Chicago State its 20th straight loss, 91-81
CHICAGO -- Josh Hearlihy and Morgan Means combined to score 34 points and Seattle picked up its ninth straight win over Chicago State, 91-81 in a Western Athletic Conference game Saturday afternoon.
The Redhawks, who had a three-game win streak snapped Thursday in Kansas City, built a 24-point lead in the first half and held off a second-half surge by the Cougars, who cut the lead to seven points in the final minute.
Hearlihy converted 8 of 10 from the free throw line and finished with 17 points and eight rebounds. Means was 7-for-7 from the line for 17 points, grabbed eight rebounds and dished five assists. Mataj Kavas hit 4 of 6 from 3-point range to finish with 14 points for Seattle (17-9, 6-3).
Deonte Simmons scored 25 points and grabbed nine boards to lead Chicago State (2-25, 0-10), which now has lost 20 straight.
Game Information
- Referees:
- Eric Anderson
- Wilson Holland
- Dan Nowakowski
2023-24 Western Athletic Conference Standings
Team | CONF | GB | OVR |
---|---|---|---|
Grand Canyon | 17-3 | - | 30-5 |
Tarleton State | 16-4 | 1 | 25-10 |
UT Arlington | 13-7 | 4 | 20-14 |
Seattle U | 11-9 | 6 | 23-14 |
Utah Valley | 11-9 | 6 | 16-16 |
Stephen F. Austin | 10-10 | 7 | 18-15 |
Abilene Christian | 10-10 | 7 | 16-18 |
California Baptist | 8-12 | 9 | 16-17 |
Utah Tech | 7-13 | 10 | 11-20 |
Southern Utah | 5-15 | 12 | 10-21 |
UT Rio Grande Valley | 2-18 | 15 | 6-25 |
2023-24 Division I Independents Standings
Team | CONF | GB | OVR |
---|---|---|---|
Chicago State | 0-0 | - | 13-19 |