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Chance Westry scores 22 to help UAB fend off Rice 71-65

Led by Chance Westry's 22 points, the UAB Blazers defeated the Rice Owls 71-65

1 DAY AGO • Associated Press

Chance Westry - Scores 22, deals nine dimes Westry ended Sunday's 71-65 victory over Rice with 22 points (7-17 FG, 3-6 3Pt, 5-7 FT), three rebounds, nine assists, one block and one steal across 34 minutes.

Impact Westry was one assist shy of his second double-double of the season. The Blazers have won three of their last four games and the 6-6 sophomore has provided 17.3 points on 55.3 percent from the field and 6.3 assists over that span. UAB will go to two in a row against Tulsa on Wednesday. Westry had 14 points in the Jan. 18 loss to the Golden Hurricane.

1 DAY AGO • ROTOWIRE

KyeRon Lindsay-Martin - Out Sunday Lindsay-Martin (upper body) is out for UAB's matchup against Rice on Sunday, per Tony Tsuokalas of AL.com.

Impact Lindsay-Martin will be held out for Sunday's matchup due to an upper body injury, marking his first missed game of the season. The 6-foot-8 senior has been an impact player for the Blazers this season, averaging 11.5 points and 6.8 rebounds per game. His next opportunity to return will come against Tulsa on Wednesday.

1 DAY AGO • ROTOWIRE

UAB hosts Broadnax and Rice

Rice visits the UAB Blazers after Trae Broadnax scored 22 points in the Owls' 86-83 overtime win over the North Texas Mean Green

2 DAYS AGO • Associated Press

Last Night in College Basketball: Surging Minnesota Takes Down No. 10 Iowa

Minnesota beat a top-10 team, Michigan dropped 100 points yet again, a pair of 40-point games, a conference-record rebounding performance an...

3 DAYS AGO • FOX SPORTS

Last Night in College Basketball: Surging Minnesota Takes Down No. 10 Iowa

Daniel Rivera - Double-doubles off bench Rivera notched 10 points (3-7 FG, 1-2 3Pt, 3-6 FT), 10 rebounds, three assists, one block and two steals over 32 minutes during Thursday's 90-80 loss to Memphis.

Impact Rivera came off the bench for the first time this season in support of Evan Chatman. The 6-7 senior had his second double-double and first since Nov. 17. He hit just his third 3-pointer of the season. Rivera is averaging 11.6 points on 54.4 percent from the field with 6.7 rebounds. The Blazers host Rice on Sunday.

4 DAYS AGO • ROTOWIRE

Memphis plays UAB on 3-game road skid

Memphis looks to stop its three-game road slide with a win against UAB

5 DAYS AGO • Associated Press

Get To Know a College Basketball Mid-Major: American Conference

A look at who's who and what they are playing for in the men's and women's college basketball mid-major American Conference.

FEBRUARY 3 • FOX SPORTS

Get To Know a College Basketball Mid-Major: American Conference

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FEBRUARY 1 • LAKESHOWLIFE.COM

Westry scores 18, UAB defeats North Texas 72-68

Led by Chance Westry's 18 points, the UAB Blazers defeated the North Texas Mean Green 72-68

FEBRUARY 1 • Associated Press

KyeRon Lindsay-Martin - Starts, gets double-double Lindsay-Martin amassed 15 points (5-11 FG, 5-6 FT), 10 rebounds, one assist and two blocks across 32 minutes during Saturday's 72-68 win over North Texas.

Impact Lindsey-Martin moved back into the starting lineup for the first time since Nov, 7 and had his fifth double-double. He had been playing significant minutes off the bench. Over his last six games, the 6-8 senior has provided 14.2 points on 49.2 percent from the field and 8.0 rebounds. The Blazers will go for three wins in a row on Thursday against Memphis.

FEBRUARY 1 • ROTOWIRE

4 Takeaways From Michigan's Defensive Win vs. Michigan State in Top-10 Matchup

FOX Sports' Michael Cohen examines how the Wolverines took down the Spartans in East Lansing and what it means for both teams.

JANUARY 31 • FOX SPORTS

4 Takeaways From Michigan's Defensive Win vs. Michigan State in Top-10 Matchup

João Das Chagas - Out for remainder of season Das Chagas (wrist) is out for the remainder of the 2025-26 season, per the American Conference injury report.

Impact Das Chagas played in the first two games of the season, but hasn't suited up since. On Dec. 16, he was reported to be out indefinitely, and now he's officially been ruled out for the rest of the season. The junior forward should manage to secure another year of eligibility from the 2025-26 season on the basis of a medical redshirt.

JANUARY 29 • ROTOWIRE

Quaran McPherson - DNP again Wednesday McPherson (undisclosed) did not play during Wednesday's 83-73 victory over UTSA.

Impact January has been a rough month for McPherson, who has zero points on 0-for-6 shooting (0-for-4 three-point) across his last five games. As a result, he was a healthy scratch for the third time this season.

JANUARY 29 • ROTOWIRE

UAB secures 83-73 victory against UTSA

Led by Daniel Rivera's 17 points, the UAB Blazers defeated the UTSA Roadrunners 83-73

JANUARY 29 • Associated Press

Chance Westry - Scores 14, spins six assists Westry chipped in 14 points (6-8 FG, 0-1 3Pt, 2-2 FT), three rebounds, six assists and one block over 34 minutes during Wednesday's 83-73 win over UTSA.

Impact Westry has averaged 13.3 points on 46.9 percent from the field, 5.0 rebounds and 4.7 assists over his last three games. The Blazers were able to snap a two-game losing streak and the team, led by Westry, hit 49 percent of its shots. UAB heads to North Texas on Saturday.

JANUARY 29 • ROTOWIRE

Njie and UTSA host UAB

UTSA plays the UAB Blazers after Baboucarr Njie scored 25 points in UTSA's 70-64 loss to the Temple Owls

JANUARY 27 • Associated Press

Joseph Pinion scores 23 as South Florida takes down UAB 82-69

Led by Joseph Pinion's 23 points, the South Florida Bulls defeated the UAB Blazers 82-69

JANUARY 23 • Associated Press

Daniel Rivera - Scores 14 in loss Rivera recorded 14 points (3-4 FG, 8-11 FT), four rebounds, one assist, one block and three steals across 23 minutes before fouling out of Thursday's 82-69 loss to South Florida.

Impact The 6-7 Rivera has been a solid albeit unexceptional producer in conference play. Through six games, the Bulls are 3-3 and Rivera is averaging 13.0 points on 52.7 percent from the field and 6.0 rebounds. He may get a chance to boost his numbers next Wednesday against UTSA.

JANUARY 22 • ROTOWIRE

Pinion leads South Florida against UAB after 21-point game

South Florida visits the UAB Blazers after Joseph Pinion scored 21 points in the Bulls' 86-85 overtime loss to the Wichita State Shockers

JANUARY 21 • Associated Press

Green scores 26, Tulsa takes down UAB 99-77

Led by David Green's 26 points, the Tulsa Golden Hurricane defeated the UAB Blazers 99-77

JANUARY 18 • Associated Press

Chance Westry - Scores 14 in loss Westry provided 14 points (5-10 FG, 2-4 3Pt, 2-2 FT), five rebounds, four assists and one steal over 31 minutes during Sunday's 99-77 loss to Tulsa.

Impact The 6-6 sophomore broke out of a slump from long range. In his six previous games, Westry had only hit one of his last eight 3-point attempts. He had been held to single-digit scoring in his previous two games. Through five American Conference games, Westry is averaging 14.4 points and 5.2 assists.

JANUARY 18 • ROTOWIRE

Tulsa faces UAB following Green's 21-point game

Tulsa takes on the UAB Blazers after David Green scored 21 points in the Golden Hurricane's 86-74 victory over the Charlotte 49ers

JANUARY 17 • Associated Press

Lindsay-Martin posts double-double as UAB knocks off Tulane 82-69

KyeRon Lindsay-Martin scored 19 points off of the bench to lead the UAB Blazers past the Tulane Green Wave 82-69

JANUARY 15 • Associated Press

KyeRon Lindsay-Martin - Gets fourth double-double Lindsay-Martin chipped in 19 points (7-13 FG, 5-5 FT), 12 rebounds, two assists and one steal over 30 minutes during Wednesday's 82-69 win over Tulane.

Impact The 6-8 senior had his fourth double-double of the season, but first since Dec. 5. He has had back-to-back games of excellent production in which he has averaged 19.5 points on 57.1 percent from the field and 9.5 rebounds. Lindsay-Martin continues to come off the bench and has not played more than 29 minutes.

JANUARY 15 • ROTOWIRE

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Chance Westry scores 22 to help UAB fend off Rice 71-65

UAB hosts Broadnax and Rice

Last Night in College Basketball: Surging Minnesota Takes Down No. 10 Iowa

Memphis plays UAB on 3-game road skid

Get To Know a College Basketball Mid-Major: American Conference

Westry scores 18, UAB defeats North Texas 72-68

4 Takeaways From Michigan's Defensive Win vs. Michigan State in Top-10 Matchup

UAB secures 83-73 victory against UTSA

Njie and UTSA host UAB

Joseph Pinion scores 23 as South Florida takes down UAB 82-69

Pinion leads South Florida against UAB after 21-point game

Green scores 26, Tulsa takes down UAB 99-77

Tulsa faces UAB following Green's 21-point game

Lindsay-Martin posts double-double as UAB knocks off Tulane 82-69