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Men's Basketball Faces ACU Thursday

Huskies look to snap six-game skid in Abilene.

Freshman guard Jimmy Barton and the Huskies travel to face Abilene Christian Thursday at 7:30 p.m.
HBU Huskies (4-18, 1-9 SLC) at Abilene Christian Wildcats (7-15, 1-7 SLC)
Thursday, Feb. 6 - 7:30 p.m.
Moody Coliseum - Abilene, Texas

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ABILENE, Texas - HBU hits the road again looking to snap a six-game losing streak against Abilene Christian, which has lost four straight, in Southland Conference basketball Thursday at 7:30 p.m. at Moody Coliseum. The Legacy Sport Network audio broadcast with Lonnie King will be available on HBUHuskies.com, with the pregame show beginning at 7:10 p.m.
 
Sophomore guard Rob Lewis leads HBU (4-18, 1-9 SLC) with 10.8 points per game and scored 13 points for the Huskies at Sam Houston State Saturday, after being held under double figures in three-straight games. Sophomore forward Cody Joyce has scored in double figures in 12 of the last 13 games and averages 10.5 points per game. Junior guard Tyler Russell adds 9.7 points per game, and sophomore guard Caleb Crayton is averaging 8.8 points per game in Southland play. Sophomore forward Dauson Womack leads the Huskies on the glass with 4.8 rebounds per game.
 
Harrison Hawkins and LaDarrien Williams each lead ACU (7-15, 1-7) with 12.3 points per game, but have both have missed the last six games. Parker Wentz averages 11.1 points per game, while Austin Cooke is the Wildcats' leading rebounder at 5.8 per game.
 
ACU leads the all-time series against HBU, 2-0, and the Wildcats claimed the last meeting, 84-72, on Nov. 17, 2007, in Abilene.
 
The Huskies wrap up this four-game road swing against Incarnate Word Saturday at 4 p.m. in San Antonio, before returning home for six of their last seven. The HBU Alumni Association will be hosting a reception for San Antonio-area Huskies at the game against UIW. For more information, visit the HBU Alumni Association Facebook page.
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