The Denver Pioneers are leading 28-21 over the Arkansas State Red Wolves going into halftime on Thursday night. The Pioneers led by as many as nine points late in the second half after a scoring burst of eight points in less than a minute.
Outside of that neither team played well on offense, though. Denver shot 41 percent from the field and committed six turnovers while Arkansas State shot 45 percent from the field but committed nine turnovers and converted zero three-pointers.
Brian Stafford leads Denver with eight points in addition to having two steals. Chris Udofia and Chase Hallam have also scored four points apiece for the Pioneers. Malcoln Kirkland leads the Red Wolves with seven points, while Brandon Petersen has added four points and five rebounds.
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