Arkansas State Red Wolves @ Central Arkansas Bears
Arkansas State rolls past Central Arkansas 67-49
CONWAY, Ark. -- Anthony Livingston made 8 of 13 from the floor and finished with 20 points to lead Arkansas State to a 67-49 win over Central Arkansas on Monday night.
Arkansas State held a slim 29-28 halftime advantage but gradually pulled away in the second half and was ahead 46-36 midway through the final period. Central Arkansas' Mike Martin made two free throws, nailed a 3-pointer and followed with a steal and a layup, and Otas Iyekekpolor made a free throw to close to 52-44 with 7:00 remaining.
Cameron Golden answered with a 3-pointer that led to a 9-0 run and a 61-44 lead with 3:19 left.
Golden, who made 4 of 10 from beyond the arc, had 14 points and Nouhoum Boucoum added 12 for Arkansas State (1-2).
Martin nailed 3 of 4 from long range and had 13 points and Howard chipped in 10 for the Bears (0-7).
Game Information
Conway, AR
Referee:Jeff Malham
Referee:K.B. Burdett
Referee:Luke Chittum
2025-26 Standings
| Sun Belt ConferenceSun Belt Conference | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Troy | 12-6 | - | 22-12 |
| South Alabama | 11-7 | 1 | 21-12 |
| Arkansas State | 11-7 | 1 | 20-12 |
| Texas State | 11-7 | 1 | 19-13 |
| Marshall | 11-7 | 1 | 19-13 |
| Coastal Carolina | 11-7 | 1 | 19-13 |
| App State | 11-7 | 1 | 19-13 |
| James Madison | 9-9 | 3 | 18-15 |
| Southern Miss | 9-9 | 3 | 19-16 |
| Georgia Southern | 8-10 | 4 | 21-16 |
| Old Dominion | 7-11 | 5 | 12-21 |
| Louisiana | 7-11 | 5 | 11-22 |
| Georgia State | 7-11 | 5 | 10-22 |
| UL Monroe | 1-17 | 11 | 4-28 |
| Atlantic Sun ConferenceAtlantic Sun Conference | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Austin Peay | 15-3 | - | 22-9 |
| Central Arkansas | 15-3 | - | 22-12 |
| Queens University | 13-5 | 2 | 21-14 |
| Lipscomb | 12-6 | 3 | 19-13 |
| Florida Gulf Coast | 8-10 | 7 | 16-18 |
| West Georgia | 8-10 | 7 | 15-17 |
| Bellarmine | 7-11 | 8 | 13-19 |
| Jacksonville | 7-11 | 8 | 12-20 |
| Stetson | 7-11 | 8 | 12-21 |
| Eastern Kentucky | 7-11 | 8 | 11-21 |
| North Florida | 5-13 | 10 | 7-25 |
| North Alabama | 4-14 | 11 | 9-21 |
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