Lachlan brews up 18-6-2 in Idaho road win

• Australians appeared in nine NCAAM games on January 2
• Central Arkansas freshmen log minutes in home win
• Idaho State duo combine for 30 points
• Oakland secures road win at Youngstown State

🇦🇺 Central Arkansas Bears 85, Florida Gulf Coast Eagles 83 (Final)

Freshman guard Harry Beauchamp, from Melbourne, VIC, played nine minutes in Central Arkansas’ home win over Florida Gulf Coast, recording one rebound. Beauchamp attempted two field goals and two three-pointers, committed one personal foul, and did not record a point, assist, steal, block, or turnover.

Freshman forward Truman Byrne, from Melbourne, VIC, also played nine minutes, recording two points and one assist. Byrne made his only field-goal attempt and did not record a rebound, steal, block, turnover, or personal foul.

Harry Beauchamp — Freshman | Guard | 1.96 m | Melbourne, VIC

• Minutes: 9 │ Points: 0 │ Rebounds: 1 │ Assists: 0 │ Steals: 0 │ Blocks: 0 │ FG: 0–2 (0.0%) │ 3PT: 0–2 (0.0%) │ FT: 0–0 (0.0%) │ Turnovers: 0 │ Fouls: 1

Truman Byrne — Freshman | Forward | 2.08 m | Melbourne, VIC

• Minutes: 9 │ Points: 2 │ Rebounds: 0 │ Assists: 1 │ Steals: 0 │ Blocks: 0 │ FG: 1–1 (100.0%) │ 3PT: 0–0 (0.0%) │ FT: 0–0 (0.0%) │ Turnovers: 0 │ Fouls: 0

🇦🇺 Illinois State Redbirds 73, Evansville Purple Aces 47 (Final)

Freshman forward James Dyson-Merwe, from Sydney, NSW, played 22 minutes in Evansville’s road loss at Illinois State, recording two points, four rebounds and one assist. Dyson-Merwe made his only field-goal attempt, recorded one steal, and finished with three turnovers and three personal fouls.

James Dyson-Merwe — Freshman | Forward | Sydney, NSW

• Minutes: 22 │ Points: 2 │ Rebounds: 4 │ Assists: 1 │ Steals: 1 │ Blocks: 0 │ FG: 1–1 (100.0%) │ 3PT: 0–0 (0.0%) │ FT: 0–0 (0.0%) │ Turnovers: 3 │ Fouls: 3

🇦🇺 Hawai‘i Rainbow Warriors 88, UC Riverside Highlanders 45 (Final)

Senior forward Harry Rouhliadeff, from Brisbane, QLD, played 28 minutes in Hawai‘i’s road win at UC Riverside, recording seven points, eight rebounds and two assists. Rouhliadeff made all three field-goal attempts, including one three-pointer, and finished with one block, one steal, three turnovers and one personal foul.

Freshman guard Ben Waller, from Traralgon, VIC, played eight minutes for UC Riverside in the home loss to Hawai‘i, recording three points. Waller shot 1-of-3 from the field, made one three-pointer, and finished with one turnover and one personal foul. He did not record a rebound, assist, steal, or block.

Harry Rouhliadeff — Senior | Forward | 2.06 m | Brisbane, QLD

• Minutes: 28 │ Points: 7 │ Rebounds: 8 │ Assists: 2 │ Steals: 1 │ Blocks: 1 │ FG: 3–3 (100.0%) │ 3PT: 1–1 (100.0%) │ FT: 0–0 (0.0%) │ Turnovers: 3 │ Fouls: 1

Ben Waller — Freshman | Guard | Traralgon, VIC

• Minutes: 8 │ Points: 3 │ Rebounds: 0 │ Assists: 0 │ Steals: 0 │ Blocks: 0 │ FG: 1–3 (33.3%) │ 3PT: 1–1 (100.0%) │ FT: 0–0 (0.0%) │ Turnovers: 1 │ Fouls: 1

🇦🇺 Idaho State Bengals 97, Sacramento State Hornets 84 (Final)

Senior forward Caleb Van De Griend, from Bridgetown, WA, played 19 minutes in Idaho State’s home win over Sacramento State, recording 12 points, 10 rebounds and four assists. Van De Griend shot 5-of-8 from the field, went 2-of-4 from the free-throw line, and finished with four personal fouls, one turnover, and no steals or blocks.

Sophomore guard Lachlan Brewer, from Launceston, TAS, played 32 minutes, recording 18 points, six rebounds and two assists. Brewer shot 6-of-9 from the field, made four three-pointers, went 2-of-3 from the free-throw line, and finished with two steals, one block, no turnovers and two personal fouls.

Caleb Van De Griend — Senior | Forward | 2.03 m | Bridgetown, WA

• Minutes: 19 │ Points: 12 │ Rebounds: 10 │ Assists: 4 │ Steals: 0 │ Blocks: 0 │ FG: 5–8 (62.5%) │ 3PT: 0–0 (0.0%) │ FT: 2–4 (50.0%) │ Turnovers: 1 │ Fouls: 4

Lachlan Brewer — Sophomore | Guard | 1.98 m | Launceston, TAS

• Minutes: 32 │ Points: 18 │ Rebounds: 6 │ Assists: 2 │ Steals: 2 │ Blocks: 1 │ FG: 6–9 (66.7%) │ 3PT: 4–6 (66.7%) │ FT: 2–3 (66.7%) │ Turnovers: 0 │ Fouls: 2

🇦🇺 Northern Kentucky Norse 81, IU Indianapolis Jaguars 72 (Final)

Freshman guard Ethan Elliott, from Perth, WA, played 34 minutes in Northern Kentucky’s home win over IU Indianapolis, recording seven points, three rebounds and seven assists. Elliott shot 2-of-6 from the field, made two three-pointers, went 1-of-3 from the free-throw line, and finished with one steal, one turnover and one personal foul.

Ethan Elliott — Freshman | Guard | 1.91 m | Perth, WA

• Minutes: 34 │ Points: 7 │ Rebounds: 3 │ Assists: 7 │ Steals: 1 │ Blocks: 0 │ FG: 2–6 (33.3%) │ 3PT: 2–4 (50.0%) │ FT: 1–3 (33.3%) │ Turnovers: 1 │ Fouls: 1

🇦🇺 Oakland Golden Grizzlies 85, Youngstown State Penguins 83 (Final)

Senior forward Tuburu Naivalurua, from Sydney, NSW, played 33 minutes in Oakland’s road win at Youngstown State, recording 14 points and two rebounds. Naivalurua shot 5-of-6 from the field, went 4-of-8 from the free-throw line, and finished with one assist, one block, three personal fouls and no turnovers.

Tuburu Naivalurua — Senior | Forward | 2.03 m | Sydney, NSW

• Minutes: 33 │ Points: 14 │ Rebounds: 2 │ Assists: 1 │ Steals: 0 │ Blocks: 1 │ FG: 5–6 (83.3%) │ 3PT: 0–0 (0.0%) │ FT: 4–8 (50.0%) │ Turnovers: 0 │ Fouls: 3

🇦🇺 Cal Poly Mustangs 67, UC San Diego Tritons 65 (Final)

Junior forward Bol Dengdit, from Melbourne, VIC, played 24 minutes in UC San Diego’s road loss at Cal Poly, recording 12 points and 12 rebounds. Dengdit shot 5-of-10 from the field, attempted one three-pointer, went 2-of-2 from the free-throw line, and finished with two assists and three turnovers. He did not record a steal, block, or personal foul.

Bol Dengdit — Junior | Forward | 2.11 m | Melbourne, VIC

• Minutes: 24 │ Points: 12 │ Rebounds: 12 │ Assists: 2 │ Steals: 0 │ Blocks: 0 │FG: 5–10 (50.0%) │ 3PT: 0–1 (0.0%) │ FT: 2–2 (100.0%) │ Turnovers: 3 │ Fouls: 0