GAC ROUNDUPS

WOMEN ARKANSAS TECH 98, EAST CENTRAL (OKLA). 63

Arkansas Tech (23-3, 21-1 GAC) had five players score 10 or more points in a blowout victory over East Central (Okla.) (10-16, 10-12) at Tucker Coliseum in Russellville.

Fatima Adams led the Golden Suns with 17 points, followed by Anissa Pounds who scored 14. Bre Brooks had 12, Danielle Frachiseur scored 11 and Fabiana Monte added 10 more for Arkansas Tech, which led 40-26 at halftime and shot 59.3 percent from the field, including 53.8 on three-pointers.

East Central’s Alexa Adair led all scorers with 20 points. Teammate Tori Huff chipped in 11. HARDING 87, SE OKLAHOMA ST. 76

Harding (17-9, 15-7 GAC) outscored Southeastern Oklahoma State (13-15, 11-11) 26-17 in the fourth quarter to pull away at Rhodes-Reeves Field House in Searcy.

Lundon Williams’ 22 points led five Harding players with 10 or more points. Sydney Layrock had 17 points for the Lady Bisons, while Falan Miller scored 13, A’ndrea Haney 11 and Kaylee Wiedower 10.

Olivia Potter led Southeastern Oklahoma with 19 points, while Miranda Schaefer chipped in 14.

SW OKLAHOMA ST. 72, OUACHITA BAPTIST 60

Southwestern Oklahoma State (18-10, 14-8 GAC) outscored Ouachita Baptist (10-18, 7-15) 26-8 in points in the lane in the victory at Bill Vining Arena in Arkadelphia.

Hayden Priddy hit 5-of-10 three-pointers on her way to a game-high 18 points for the Bulldogs, who got 17 points from Hailey Tucker and 13 more from Janae Coffee.

Katie Harper had a team-high 13 points and 10 rebounds for OBU. Kori Bullard added 12 points for the Lady Tigers. SOUTHERN ARKANSAS 75, SOUTHERN NAZARENE 41

Southern Arkansas (18-8, 14-8 GAC) had a 35-23 halftime advantage and increased it to 52-28 after three quarters over Southern Nazarene (6-19, 5-17) at W.T. Watson Center in Magnolia.

Tierra Tucker had a game-high 19 points for SAU. Shana Holmes had 17, while Rosa Bryant had 13 points and a teamhigh 10 rebounds for the Lady Muleriders.

Abby Boyd led Southern Nazarene with 14 points. LaShabra Plunkett had 11 points and a game-high 12 rebounds. HENDERSON STATE 76, NW OKLAHOMA STATE 65

Henderson State (14-14, 13-9 GAC) kept Northwestern Oklahoma State (2-26, 0-22) winless in the conference with a victory at Duke Wells Center in Arkadelphia.

Dulincia Keener (27) and Haleigh Henson (22) combined for 49 points to lead

the Lady Reddies, who also got 10 more from Victoria Stewart.

Kamera Bozeman led Northwestern Oklahoma with 23 points. Deja Beechum added 11 from off the bench. ARK.-MONTICELLO 83, OKLAHOMA BAPTIST 62

Nikki Mullen’s game-high 30 points led Arkansas-Monticello (13-13, 10-12 GAC) over Oklahoma Baptist (14-14, 12-10) at Steelman Field House in Monticello.

Mullen was 9 of 16 from the field — including 8 of 12 from three-point range — for the Cotton Blossoms, who also got 16 points from Jordan Goforth, 15 from Mia Hayes and 11 from Taylor Collins.

Arielle Cooper led Oklahoma Baptist with 19 points.

MEN EAST CENTRAL (OKLA.) 83, ARKANSAS TECH 66

East Central (Okla.) (21-7, 17-5 GAC) clinched a share of the conference championship with Harding after its victory over Arkansas Tech (15-13, 10-12) at Tucker Coliseum in Russellville.

The Tigers, who shot 55.8 percent from the field, were led by Braxton Reeves’ 20 points and Stirling Thomas’ 19. Ismael Donzo had 14 and Ben Brown-White added 10 for East Central.

Andrew Guillory led the Wonder Boys with 18 points, while teammate Nick Wayman chipped in 11.

HARDING 79, SE OKLAHOMA ST. 67

Harding (18-9, 17-5 GAC) rallied from a 40-30 halftime deficit to defeat Southeastern Oklahoma State (11-17, 9-13) to clinch a share of the conference championship and earn the league’s top seed at Rhodes-Reaves Field House in Searcy.

Jacob Gibson’s 24 points — including 7 of 12 three-pointers — led the Bisons, who shot 60.7 percent in the second half. Blake McNair had 17 for Harding and Stefan Andelkovic came off the bench to score 15. The Bisons got 11 from Will Francis and 10 from Reggie Anthony.

Southeast Oklahoma’s DJ Henderson led all scorers with 26 points. Marti Fonolla chipped in 12 for the Savage Storm. SW OKLAHOMA STATE 81, OUACHITA BAPTIST 74

Southwestern Oklahoma State (17-11, 13-9 GAC) outscored Ouachita Baptist (16-12, 16-6) 50-44 in the second half to deny the Tigers a share of the GAC championship with Harding and East Central (Okla.) at Bill Vining Arena in Arkadelphia.

Markeise Champion led the Bulldogs with 22 points. Juwan Newmen came off the bench to score 16, while Emeche Wells and Collin Jennings had 11 points apiece.

Tirrell Brown had 24 points to lead OBU. David Berete had 18, and Lakee Westbrook chipped in 17 for the Tigers. SOUTHERN ARKANSAS 63, SOUTHERN NAZARENE 55

Southern Arkansas (16-12, 13-9 GAC) outscored Southern Nazarene (13-15, 1210)

34-11 in bench points in the victory at W.T. Watson Center in Magnolia.

Reserves De’Sean Dockery (16) and CJ Elkins (13) combined for 29 points to lead the Muleriders, who also got 11 points from Deon Andrews.

C.J. White and CJ Rodriguez each had 12 points to lead Southern Nazarene. HENDERSON STATE 86, NW OKLAHOMA ST. 77

Kaylon Tappin came off the bench to score 25 points to lead Henderson State (8-19, 7-15 GAC) by Northwestern Oklahoma State (9-17, 9-13) at Duke Wells Center in Arkadelphia.

Kevin Kozan scored 15 points on five three-pointers for the Reddies, who got 14 points apiece from Aaron Cooper and Ben Marello.

Zach Dumas led Northwestern Oklahoma with 22 points. Adrian Motley had 20, while Deiondray Martin added 16 and Austin Klug chipped in. ARKANSAS-MONTICELLO 75, OKLAHOMA BAPTIST 59

Arkansas-Monticello (8-20, 6-16 GAC) outscored Oklahoma Baptist (7-19, 3-19) 20-2 in both points off turnovers and bench points in the victory at Steelman Field House in Monticello.

Andre Brown led UAM with 23 points and a game-high 17 rebounds. Teammate Jerron Washington chipped in 12.

Steven Green and Vladimir Nemcock had 17 points apiece to lead Oklahoma Baptist, which got 13 from Chandler Rickey.