Sam Houston Bearkats at Stephen F. Austin Lumberjacks
· NCAA Men's Basketball
<span class="badge bg-danger" style="font-size: 1.2em; margin: 5px 0;">Final</span>
66 - 82
66 - 82
Stephen F Austin rolls to 82-66 win over Sam Houston State
Bogues hit 3 of 5 from 3-point range and sank all eight of his free throws for the Lumberjacks (17-4, 6-2 Southland Conference). Charles grabbed nine rebounds for 508 in his career, the 11th Lumberjack to accomplish the feat. The duo helped Stephen F. Austin shoot 66 percent from the floor (31 of 47).
The Jacks held the Bearkats (12-10, 6-3) to 30-percent shooting, including 0 of 6 from 3-point range, and led 46-28 at halftime.
Jamal Williams topped Sam Houston State with 16 points.
It was the 200th meeting between the Piney Woods rivals and the Jacks lead the series 109-91. The victory gives Stephen F. Austin an 83-3 record at home since the 2012-13 season. Its .965 winning percentage on its home floor is tops in the nation over that span.
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Recent Plays
| 2nd 0:00 | End of Game | 66 - 82 |
| 2nd 0:28 | TJ Holyfield Defensive Rebound. | 66 - 82 |
| 2nd 0:28 | Devin Jackson missed Three Point Jumper. | 66 - 82 |
| 2nd 0:32 | Leon Gilmore III Turnover. | 66 - 82 |
| 2nd 0:59 | Sam Houston State Timeout | 66 - 82 |
Statistics
 SHSU |
 SFA |
|
|---|---|---|
| 20-51 | FG | 31-47 |
| 39 | Field Goal % | 66 |
| 4-19 | 3PT | 6-15 |
| 21 | Three Point % | 40 |
| 22-30 | FT | 14-18 |
| 73 | Free Throw % | 78 |
| 23 | Rebounds | 33 |
| 10 | Offensive Rebounds | 7 |
| 13 | Defensive Rebounds | 26 |
| 7 | Assists | 14 |
| 10 | Steals | 4 |
| 0 | Blocks | 2 |
| 10 | Turnovers | 21 |
| 0 | Team Turnovers | 2 |
| 10 | Total Turnovers | 21 |
| 2 | Technical Fouls | 2 |
| 2 | Total Technical Fouls | 2 |
| 0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
| 23 | Points Off Turnovers | 18 |
| 4 | Fast Break Points | 8 |
| 28 | Points in Paint | 38 |
| 19 | Fouls | 23 |
| 6 | Largest Lead | 20 |
Game Information
Venue: William R. Johnson Coliseum
Location: Nacogdoches, TX
Attendance: 7,081 | Capacity:
Location: Nacogdoches, TX
Attendance: 7,081 | Capacity:
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 |
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 |