Florida International Panthers at Sam Houston Bearkats
· NCAA Men's Basketball
Sam Houston secures 70-56 win against Florida International
Wilkerson also had five rebounds for the Bearkats (14-11, 7-3 Conference USA). Marcus Boykin scored nine points while going 3 of 6 (3 for 3 from 3-point range), and added three steals. Cameron Huefner had eight points and finished 2 of 6 from the field.
Jayden Brewer led the way for the Panthers (8-17, 3-7) with 15 points and three steals. Jaidon Lipscomb added 10 points and two blocks for Florida International. Arturo Dean also recorded eight points, four assists and three steals.
Sam Houston took the lead with 9:26 left in the first half and did not give it up. Wilkerson led his team in scoring with 11 points in the first half to help put them up 39-29 at the break. Damon Nicholas Jr. scoring a team-high seven points in the final half.
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| 2nd 0:00 | End of Game | 56 - 70 |
| 2nd 0:00 | End of 2nd half | 56 - 70 |
| 2nd 0:07 | Sam Houston Turnover. | 56 - 70 |
| 2nd 0:35 | Cameron Huefner Defensive Rebound. | 56 - 70 |
| 2nd 0:39 | George Pridgett Jr. missed Three Point Jumper. | 56 - 70 |
Statistics
 FIU |
 SHSU |
|
|---|---|---|
| 22-62 | FG | 25-57 |
| 35 | Field Goal % | 44 |
| 7-32 | 3PT | 9-18 |
| 22 | Three Point % | 50 |
| 5-9 | FT | 11-13 |
| 56 | Free Throw % | 85 |
| 29 | Rebounds | 46 |
| 11 | Offensive Rebounds | 15 |
| 18 | Defensive Rebounds | 31 |
| 12 | Assists | 17 |
| 12 | Steals | 10 |
| 8 | Blocks | 2 |
| 14 | Turnovers | 23 |
| 0 | Team Turnovers | 3 |
| 14 | Total Turnovers | 23 |
| 0 | Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Total Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
| 25 | Points Off Turnovers | 19 |
| 16 | Fast Break Points | 23 |
| 30 | Points in Paint | 26 |
| 12 | Fouls | 14 |
| 7 | Largest Lead | 21 |
Game Information
Location: Huntsville, TX
Attendance: 1,395 | Capacity:
2025-26 Conference USA Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Mexico State | 1-0 | - | 7-3 |
| Middle Tennessee | 1-0 | - | 7-4 |
| Liberty | 0-0 | 0.5 | 8-3 |
| Florida International | 0-0 | 0.5 | 7-4 |
| Louisiana Tech | 0-0 | 0.5 | 7-4 |
| Western Kentucky | 0-0 | 0.5 | 7-4 |
| Missouri State | 0-0 | 0.5 | 6-5 |
| Jacksonville State | 0-0 | 0.5 | 5-6 |
| Delaware | 0-0 | 0.5 | 4-7 |
| UTEP | 0-0 | 0.5 | 4-7 |
| Kennesaw State | 0-1 | 1 | 8-4 |
| Sam Houston | 0-1 | 1 | 7-4 |