Sam Houston Bearkats at Lamar Cardinals
· NCAA Men's BasketballNutall, Powers lead Sam Houston St. over Lamar 77-71
Donte Powers added 17 points for the Bearkats, while Demarkus Lampley chipped in 16.
Bryce Monroe had 12 points for Sam Houston (17-6, 11-1 Southland Conference), which earned its fourth consecutive victory.
Davion Buster had 19 points for the Cardinals (4-17, 3-10), who have now lost six consecutive games. Ellis Jefferson added 17 points and seven rebounds. Kasen Harrison had 15 points. Avery Sullivan tied a career high with 16 rebounds plus 8 points.
The Bearkats improve to 2-0 against the Cardinals for the season. Sam Houston defeated Lamar 96-71 on Jan. 13.
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Recent Plays
| 2nd 0:00 | End of Game | 77 - 71 |
| 2nd 0:00 | End of 2nd half | 77 - 71 |
| 2nd 0:05 | David Muoka made Free Throw. | 77 - 71 |
| 2nd 0:05 | Lamar Deadball Team Rebound. | 77 - 70 |
| 2nd 0:05 | David Muoka missed Free Throw. | 77 - 70 |
Statistics
SHSU |
LAM |
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|---|---|---|
| 23-54 | FG | 24-68 |
| 43 | Field Goal % | 35 |
| 8-26 | 3PT | 5-19 |
| 31 | Three Point % | 26 |
| 23-28 | FT | 18-25 |
| 82 | Free Throw % | 72 |
| 33 | Rebounds | 48 |
| 5 | Offensive Rebounds | 19 |
| 28 | Defensive Rebounds | 29 |
| 11 | Assists | 10 |
| 5 | Steals | 7 |
| 3 | Blocks | 4 |
| 12 | Turnovers | 11 |
| 0 | Team Turnovers | 0 |
| 12 | Total Turnovers | 11 |
| 0 | Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Total Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
| 11 | Points Off Turnovers | 8 |
| 14 | Fast Break Points | 19 |
| 22 | Points in Paint | 32 |
| 20 | Fouls | 19 |
| 9 | Largest Lead | 4 |
Game Information
Venue: Montagne Center
Location: Beaumont, TX
Attendance: 881 | Capacity:
Location: Beaumont, TX
Attendance: 881 | 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 | 10 | 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 |
| 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 |


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