LSC Men's Basketball Schedule and Results
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Of the 16 Lone Star Conference men’s basketball teams, four remain unbeaten in league play – all West Division teams: Angelo State (5-0), Eastern New Mexico (4-0), Lubbock Christian (4-0) and West Texas A&M (4-0). To see conference-only standings, click here.
 
ASU is on a league-best nine-game winning streak. WT has won seven straight games, followed by ENMU and LCU with five each. Cameron has won four consecutive contests.
 
UT Permian Basin (6-0) and ASU (4-0) are unbeaten on their home courts.
 
DBU has the league’s top-scoring offense (93.2 points per game), while UTPB is tops in the conference by allowing just 63.5 points per game.
 
Individually, ENMU’s Jahcoree Ealy leads the league in scoring at 24.1 points per game, while UTPB’s Lathaniel Bastian is pulling down a league-high 11.5 rebounds per game. Midwestern State’s Pierre Sanders is the assists leader (5.6 per game) and teammate Duncan Alevok has the most blocked shots (27). Texas A&M-Kingsville’s C.J. Smith averages a league-high 2.3 steals per game.
 
LSC teams carry a combined 42-33 (.560) record against NCAA Division II non-conference opponents through games of Dec. 19. Region-by-region: South Central (RMAC) 21-20; Atlantic 1-0; Central 13-8; East 1-0; Midwest 1-1; South 2-0; Southeast 1-0; and West 2-4.
 
After no league games since Dec. 19, the entire conference resumes league play on Jan. 4.
 
NABC Division II Top 25 Poll / Jan. 2: #4 WT; #6 DBU; #11 ASU; Receiving Votes: ENMU. Next ranking. Jan. 9.
 
D2CSCTop 25 Poll / Dec. 18: #9 DBU; #14 WT; #25 ASU. Next ranking Jan. 3.
 
D2CSC South Central Region Poll / Dec. 18: #2 DBU (3 first-place votes); #3 WT; #4 ASU; #6 ENMU; #8 MSU; #9 Lubbock Christian. Next ranking Jan. 3.
 
LONE STAR CONFERENCE MEN’S BASKETBALL PLAYERS OF THE WEEK: Games Dec. 30-31.
 
OFFENSIVE
Kendall Dow, Lubbock Christian, G, So., Undecided, San Antonio, Texas (Johnson HS)
Dow scored a career-high 30 points off the bench to lead Lubbock Christian to its sixth consecutive win. Dow, who is the seventh player in the league to reach the 30-point mark in a single game this season, also had two assists and two steals. He shot 76.8 percent from the field and was 6 of 8 from 3-point range.
 
DEFENSIVE
Tiras Morton, Lubbock Christian, F, Gr., Kinesiology, Austin, Texas (Buda Hays HS)
Morton had 10 defensive rebounds, three steals and two blocks to help Lubbock Christian to a 105-57 win over Oklahoma City. Morton had a double double – his fifth of the season – with 18 points and 12 total boards. He also added four assists and shot 63.6 percent from the field.
 
 
Weekly Awards

Offensive Player of the Week
Nov. 7      Sean Elkinton, St. Edward's
Nov. 14    Davion Coleman, St. Mary's
Nov. 21    Pierre Sanders, Midwestern State
Nov. 27    Cortaviaus Seales, Western New Mexico
Dec. 4     Jahcoree Ealy, Eastern New Mexico
Dec. 11    Jahcoree Ealy, Eastern New Mexico (2)
Dec. 18    Keyshawn Embery-Simpson, Angelo State
Dec. 20    Hunter Staten, Oklahoma Christian
Jan. 2      Kendall Dow, Lubbock Christian

Defensive Player of the Week
Nov. 7      No Award
Nov. 14    Duncan Alevok, Midwestern State
Nov. 21    Cameron Kahn, DBU
Nov. 27    Larry Wise, West Texas A&M
Dec. 4     Ryland Holt, West Texas A&M
Dec. 11    Lathaniel Bastian, UT Permian Basin
Dec. 18    Kevon Godwin, Angelo State
Dec. 20    Ryland Holt, West Texas A&M (2)
Jan. 2      Tiras Morton, Lubbock Christian