Stephen F. Austin Lumberjacks at Sam Houston Bearkats
· NCAA Men's Basketball
<span class="badge bg-danger" style="font-size: 1.2em; margin: 5px 0;">Final</span>
63 - 72
63 - 72
Sam Houston St. snaps 13-game losing streak to S.F. Austin
The Bearkats had not beaten Stephen F. Austin since winning two of three games in the 2010-11 season. The Lumberjacks had won six straight on SHSU's home floor.
SHSU held off the Lumberjacks at the end to win the 198th meeting between the schools. The Bearkats took control late in the first half for a 34-30 lead at the break, stretching that to 55-42 midway through the second period.
SHSU (17-6, 8-2), which started Southland Conference play with two straight loses, has now won eight consecutive games and sits atop the conference standings.
Christopher Galbreath Jr. added 12 points and Dakarai Henderson had 10 for the Bearkats.
Leon Gilmore III had 15 points for SFA (11-11, 6-4).
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Recent Plays
| 2nd 0:00 | End of Game | 63 - 72 |
| 2nd 0:07 | Christopher Galbreath Jr. Defensive Rebound. | 63 - 72 |
| 2nd 0:07 | Isaiah Traylor missed Three Point Jumper. | 63 - 72 |
| 2nd 0:13 | Jovante' Spivey made Free Throw. | 63 - 72 |
| 2nd 0:13 | Sam Houston St Deadball Team Rebound. | 63 - 71 |
Statistics
 SFA |
 SHSU |
|
|---|---|---|
| 21-49 | FG | 22-52 |
| 43 | Field Goal % | 42 |
| 5-18 | 3PT | 6-13 |
| 28 | Three Point % | 46 |
| 16-24 | FT | 22-26 |
| 67 | Free Throw % | 85 |
| 27 | Rebounds | 39 |
| 7 | Offensive Rebounds | 13 |
| 20 | Defensive Rebounds | 26 |
| 16 | Assists | 11 |
| 8 | Steals | 6 |
| 4 | Blocks | 3 |
| 18 | Turnovers | 18 |
| 2 | Team Turnovers | 0 |
| 18 | Total Turnovers | 18 |
| 1 | Technical Fouls | 3 |
| 1 | Total Technical Fouls | 3 |
| 0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
| 13 | Points Off Turnovers | 10 |
| 6 | Fast Break Points | 0 |
| 26 | Points in Paint | 26 |
| 21 | Fouls | 23 |
| 3 | Largest Lead | 14 |
Game Information
Venue: Bernard G. Johnson Coliseum
Location: Huntsville, TX
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Location: Huntsville, TX
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2025-26 Southland Conference Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stephen F. Austin | 20-2 | - | 28-6 |
| McNeese | 19-3 | 1 | 28-6 |
| UT Rio Grande Valley | 14-8 | 6 | 19-14 |
| Texas A&M-Corpus Christi | 13-9 | 7 | 18-15 |
| LSU New Orleans | 12-10 | 8 | 15-18 |
| Nicholls | 12-10 | 8 | 14-19 |
| Houston Christian | 8-14 | 12 | 12-20 |
| Northwestern State | 8-14 | 12 | 10-22 |
| Incarnate Word | 7-15 | 13 | 12-19 |
| Lamar | 7-15 | 13 | 12-19 |
| East Texas A&M | 6-16 | 14 | 11-21 |
| SE Louisiana | 6-16 | 14 | 9-22 |
2025-26 Conference USA Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liberty | 17-3 | - | 26-8 |
| Sam Houston | 13-7 | 4 | 22-12 |
| Louisiana Tech | 11-9 | 6 | 20-14 |
| Western Kentucky | 11-9 | 6 | 18-14 |
| Middle Tennessee | 11-9 | 6 | 17-15 |
| Kennesaw State | 10-10 | 7 | 21-14 |
| Jacksonville State | 10-10 | 7 | 15-17 |
| New Mexico State | 8-12 | 9 | 16-16 |
| Missouri State | 8-12 | 9 | 16-18 |
| Florida International | 8-12 | 9 | 15-17 |
| UTEP | 7-13 | 8 | 11-20 |
| Delaware | 6-14 | 11 | 10-21 |