Sam Houston Bearkats at Utah Tech Trailblazers
· NCAA Men's Basketball
Grant directs Sam Houston to 78-53 victory over Utah Tech
Grant added five assists and three steals for the Bearkats (13-5, 3-3 Western Athletic Conference). Lamar Wilkerson scored 13 on 6-of-9 shooting. Donte Powers scored 10.
Frank Staine led the way for the Trailblazers (9-9, 1-4) with 10 points. Tanner Christensen and Noa Gonsalves both scored eight.
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Sam Houston next plays Thursday against SFA at home, and Utah Tech will visit Grand Canyon on Wednesday.
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Recent Plays
| 2nd 0:00 | End of Game | 78 - 53 |
| 2nd 0:00 | End of 2nd half | 78 - 53 |
| 2nd 0:11 | Qua Grant made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Jaden Ray. | 78 - 53 |
| 2nd 0:41 | Damon Nicholas Jr. Defensive Rebound. | 75 - 53 |
| 2nd 0:45 | Asjon Anderson missed Layup. | 75 - 53 |
Statistics
 SHSU |
 UTU |
|
|---|---|---|
| 30-56 | FG | 18-46 |
| 54 | Field Goal % | 39 |
| 6-19 | 3PT | 8-25 |
| 32 | Three Point % | 32 |
| 12-16 | FT | 9-16 |
| 75 | Free Throw % | 56 |
| 34 | Rebounds | 27 |
| 10 | Offensive Rebounds | 10 |
| 24 | Defensive Rebounds | 17 |
| 14 | Assists | 8 |
| 12 | Steals | 5 |
| 4 | Blocks | 1 |
| 12 | Turnovers | 20 |
| 0 | Team Turnovers | 2 |
| 12 | Total Turnovers | 20 |
| 0 | Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Total Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
| 21 | Points Off Turnovers | 9 |
| 8 | Fast Break Points | 4 |
| 32 | Points in Paint | 16 |
| 18 | Fouls | 16 |
| 25 | Largest Lead | 7 |
Game Information
Venue: Burns Arena
Location: St. George, UT
Attendance: 1,689 | Capacity:
Location: St. George, UT
Attendance: 1,689 | 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 Western Athletic Conference Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| Utah Valley | 14-4 | - | 25-9 |
| California Baptist | 13-5 | 1 | 25-9 |
| Utah Tech | 11-7 | 3 | 19-15 |
| UT Arlington | 9-9 | 5 | 18-14 |
| Southern Utah | 6-12 | 8 | 10-22 |
| Tarleton State | 5-13 | 9 | 14-18 |
| Abilene Christian | 5-13 | 9 | 14-19 |