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Stephen F. Austin Lumberjacks at Texas A&M-Corpus Christi Islanders

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Stephen F. Austin Lumberjacks
18-14, 4-9 Away
<span class="badge bg-danger" style="font-size: 1.2em; margin: 5px 0;">Final</span>
69 - 77
Texas A&M-Corpus Christi Islanders
20-10, 13-1 Home

Thomas helps Texas A&M-Corpus Christi gain Southland final

Texas A&M-Corpus Christi (20-10), which has not been to the NCAA Tournament since 2007, plays top-seeded New Orleans (19-11) in the Southland championship on Saturday for the chance to dance.

Cole Martinez scored 16 points with five 4-pointers and Kareem South 13. South, Jake Kocher and Thomas all played long stretches with four fouls and Joseph Kilgore fouled out for the Islanders, who do not have a deep bench.

The Islanders were whistled for 26 fouls, Stephen F. Austin 27.

Leon Gilmore III led the Lumberjacks (18-14) with 20 points and 10 rebounds, Ty Charles added 16 before he fouled out while leading a comeback.

Texas-Corpus Christi led by as many as 18 with 13:13 to go before Stephen F. Austin came as close as 65-60, fighting for a fifth-straight trip to the conference final. Thomas stopped the rally with a 3 from the wing.

How can I watch Stephen F. Austin vs. Texas A&M-Corpus Christi?

  • TV Channel: Stephen F. Austin at Texas A&M-Corpus Christi 2021 College Basketball, week 18, is broadcasted on ESPN3.
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Recent Plays

2nd 0:00 End of Game 69 - 77
2nd 0:02 Texas A&M-CC Defensive Rebound. 69 - 77
2nd 0:02 Dallas Cameron missed Three Point Jumper. 69 - 77
2nd 0:07 Kareem South made Free Throw. 69 - 77
2nd 0:07 Kareem South made Free Throw. 69 - 76

Statistics

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20-51 FG 25-57
39 Field Goal % 44
5-21 3PT 7-22
24 Three Point % 32
24-33 FT 20-29
73 Free Throw % 69
42 Rebounds 33
14 Offensive Rebounds 11
28 Defensive Rebounds 22
10 Assists 11
3 Steals 9
1 Blocks 2
15 Turnovers 8
0 Team Turnovers 0
15 Total Turnovers 8
0 Technical Fouls 0
0 Total Technical Fouls 0
0 Flagrant Fouls 0
8 Points Off Turnovers 15
2 Fast Break Points 4
28 Points in Paint 26
27 Fouls 26
0 Largest Lead 18

Game Information

Venue: Leonard E. Merrell Center

Location: Katy, TX
Capacity:

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
Full Standings