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First Financial: Q1 Earnings Snapshot

Apr. 18, 2024 16:47 PM EDT

ABILENE, Texas (AP) — ABILENE, Texas (AP) — First Financial Bankshares Inc. (FFIN) on Thursday reported net income of $53.4 million in its first quarter. The Abilene, Texas-based bank said it had earnings of 37 cents per share. The commercial banker operating...

DeGruy scores 16 as Abilene Christian beats Texas A&M-CC 73-63 in CIT

Mar. 19, 2024 23:45 PM EDT

STEPHENVILLE, Texas (AP) — Nasir DeGruy had 16 points in Abilene Christian's 73-63 victory over Texas A&M-CC on Tuesday night in the CIT. DeGruy shot 7 for 11, including 2 for 3 from beyond the arc for the Wildcats (16-17). Leonardo Bettiol scored 15 points and added 10...

Abilene Christian takes down WAC-leading Grand Canyon 79-73

Feb. 24, 2024 19:17 PM EST

ABILENE, Texas (AP) — Ali Abdou Dibba scored 24 points as Abilene Christian knocked off conference-leading Grand Canyon 79-73 on Saturday night. Dibba also had five rebounds for the Wildcats (12-15, 7-9 Western Athletic Conference). Kavion McClain scored 12 points, shooting 3 for 8...

Simmons scores 15 as Abilene Christian downs California Baptist 71-65

Feb. 22, 2024 23:13 PM EST

ABILENE, Texas (AP) — Airion Simmons scored 15 points as Abilene Christian beat California Baptist 71-65 on Thursday night. Simmons added five assists for the Wildcats (11-15, 6-9 Western Athletic Conference). Ali Abdou Dibba added 14 points while shooting 4 of 10 from the field...

Grand Canyon beats Cal Baptist 79-76

Feb. 17, 2024 23:12 PM EST

PHOENIX (AP) — Tyon Grant-Foster scored 19 points as Grand Canyon beat Cal Baptist 79-76 on Saturday night. Grant-Foster had six rebounds for the Antelopes (24-2, 14-1 Western Athletic Conference). Gabe McGlothan added 15 points while going 5 of 8 from the floor, including 2 for 3...

Madden scores 27, Abilene Christian takes down UT Rio Grande Valley 87-79

Feb. 15, 2024 23:13 PM EST

EDINBURG, Texas (AP) — Hunter Jack Madden had 27 points in Abilene Christian's 87-79 win against UT Rio Grande Valley on Thursday night. Madden was 10 of 13 shooting, including 3 for 4 from 3-point range, and went 4 for 5 from the line for the Wildcats (9-15, 4-9 Western Athletic...

Simmons has 17 as Abilene Christian beats Utah Tech 82-60

Jan. 25, 2024 23:00 PM EST

ABILENE, Texas (AP) — Airion Simmons scored 17 points as Abilene Christian beat Utah Tech 82-60 on Thursday night. Simmons had seven rebounds for the Wildcats (8-11, 3-5 Western Athletic Conference). Ali Abdou Dibba scored 14 points and added six rebounds and five steals. Hunter...