The UAB Men's Basketball team secured their sixth consecutive road victory, defeating North Texas 72-68, tying a program record with five straight wins in conference play on the road. Chance Westry led UAB with 18 points, while KyeRon Lindsay-Martin contributed a double-double with 15 points and 10 rebounds. North Texas' Je'Shawn Stevenson scored 21 points but couldn't prevent the loss. UAB overcame an early deficit and capitalized on key plays to maintain the lead in the final moments.

By the Numbers
  • UAB tied a program record with five straight road conference wins, a feat last achieved in the 1981-82 season.
  • KyeRon Lindsay-Martin recorded his fifth double-double of the season with 15 points and 10 rebounds.
  • UAB shot 51% from the field (28-for-55) during the game.
State of Play
  • UAB's current record stands at 14-8, with 5-4 in conference play.
  • UAB will face Memphis next on February 5, looking to extend their winning streak.
  • North Texas is now at a 12-10 record, with a 4-5 conference standing.
What's Next

UAB aims to continue their momentum as they host Memphis, which could bolster their conference standings if they secure another win. The upcoming game is crucial for both teams as they vie for postseason positioning.

Bottom Line

The Blazers have demonstrated resilience and strength on the road, a pivotal aspect as they approach the second half of the season. Maintaining this winning streak is crucial for their confidence and potential postseason success.