Texas A&M-Corpus Christi Islanders at Lamar Cardinals
· NCAA Men's Basketball
62 - 79
Atwood spurs Lamar to 79-62 victory over Texas A&M-CC
Atwood sank 4 of 10 shots from the floor and made 14 of 15 foul shots for the Cardinals (15-13, 9-8 Southland Conference). Davion Buster hit four 3-pointers and scored 17, while V.J. Holmes finished with 16 points, six assists, four rebounds and three steals. Avery Sullivan contributed 14 points and 10 rebounds for his ninth double-double of the season.
Jordan Hairston hit three 3-pointers and scored 14 to pace the Islanders (10-17, 6-10). Myles Smith added 10 points, six assists and four rebounds.
Lamar, which led 34-23 at halftime, shot 43% from the floor and 31% from 3-point range (5 of 16). The Cardinals made 28 of 34 foul shots (82%). Texas A&M-Corpus Christi shot 54.5% from the field and 42% from distance (8 of 19). The Islanders made 6 of 9 free throws.
The Cardinals and Islanders split the season series. Texas A&M Corpus Christi won the first meeting 64-58.
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Recent Plays
| 2nd 0:00 | End of Game | 62 - 79 |
| 2nd 0:00 | End of 2nd half | 62 - 79 |
| 2nd 0:07 | Ellis Jefferson made Jumper. Assisted by Anderson Kopp. | 62 - 79 |
| 2nd 0:22 | Lamar Timeout | 62 - 77 |
| 2nd 0:49 | Irshaad Hunte made Layup. Assisted by Jalen White. | 62 - 77 |
Statistics
 AMCC |
 LAM |
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|---|---|---|
| 24-44 | FG | 23-54 |
| 55 | Field Goal % | 43 |
| 8-19 | 3PT | 5-16 |
| 42 | Three Point % | 31 |
| 6-9 | FT | 28-34 |
| 67 | Free Throw % | 82 |
| 30 | Rebounds | 29 |
| 6 | Offensive Rebounds | 12 |
| 24 | Defensive Rebounds | 17 |
| 15 | Assists | 17 |
| 5 | Steals | 12 |
| 4 | Blocks | 0 |
| 29 | Turnovers | 15 |
| 0 | Team Turnovers | 0 |
| 29 | Total Turnovers | 15 |
| 1 | Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 1 | Total Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
| 21 | Points Off Turnovers | 26 |
| 7 | Fast Break Points | 22 |
| 24 | Points in Paint | 26 |
| 30 | Fouls | 15 |
| 4 | Largest Lead | 20 |
Game Information
Location: Beaumont, TX
Attendance: 2,841 | 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 |