Sam Houston Bearkats at Idaho Vandals
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Manning, Coleman combine for 35 off the bench as Sam Houston beats Idaho 94-68
Manning had 18 points on 6-of-9 shooting, including 4 for 4 from beyond the arc for the Bearkats (5-2). Coleman scored 17 points, going 6 of 7 (5 for 6 from 3-point range). Justin Begg shot 5 for 11, including 3 for 6 from beyond the arc to finish with 13 points — all in the second half — with seven assists and two steals.
Jack Payne finished with 14 points for the Vandals (4-3). Idaho also got 12 points from Jackson Rasmussen. Brody Rowbury had 11 points.
Coleman scored eight points in the first half and Sam Houston went into the break trailing 40-37.
Sam Houston used a 14-2 second-half run to come back from a two-point deficit and take the lead at 63-53 with 11:43 remaining in the half before finishing off the victory.
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| 2nd 0:00 | End of Game | 94 - 68 |
| 2nd 0:00 | End of 2nd half | 94 - 68 |
| 2nd 0:00 | Kashie Natt Defensive Rebound. | 94 - 68 |
| 2nd 0:02 | Jack Payne missed Three Point Jumper. | 94 - 68 |
| 2nd 0:11 | Matt Dann made Dunk. Assisted by Kashie Natt. | 94 - 68 |
Statistics
 SHSU |
 IDHO |
|
|---|---|---|
| 36-65 | FG | 25-56 |
| 55 | Field Goal % | 45 |
| 16-27 | 3PT | 11-37 |
| 59 | Three Point % | 30 |
| 6-9 | FT | 7-15 |
| 67 | Free Throw % | 47 |
| 36 | Rebounds | 24 |
| 12 | Offensive Rebounds | 8 |
| 24 | Defensive Rebounds | 16 |
| 22 | Assists | 11 |
| 6 | Steals | 1 |
| 1 | Blocks | 1 |
| 6 | Turnovers | 9 |
| 0 | Team Turnovers | 0 |
| 6 | Total Turnovers | 9 |
| 0 | Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Total Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
| 10 | Points Off Turnovers | 5 |
| 10 | Fast Break Points | 2 |
| 30 | Points in Paint | 24 |
| 18 | Fouls | 16 |
| 27 | Largest Lead | 9 |
Game Information
Location: Boise, ID
Capacity:
2025-26 Conference USA Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liberty | 9-0 | - | 17-3 |
| Missouri State | 6-3 | 3 | 12-8 |
| Middle Tennessee | 5-3 | 3.5 | 11-8 |
| Jacksonville State | 5-3 | 3.5 | 10-9 |
| Sam Houston | 5-4 | 4 | 13-7 |
| Louisiana Tech | 4-4 | 4.5 | 11-8 |
| Kennesaw State | 4-5 | 5 | 12-8 |
| Western Kentucky | 4-5 | 5 | 11-9 |
| New Mexico State | 3-6 | 6 | 10-9 |
| Florida International | 3-6 | 6 | 10-10 |
| UTEP | 3-6 | 6 | 7-13 |
| Delaware | 1-7 | 7.5 | 5-14 |
2025-26 Big Sky Conference Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| Portland State | 7-0 | - | 13-5 |
| Montana State | 7-1 | 0.5 | 13-8 |
| Montana | 6-2 | 1.5 | 12-9 |
| Idaho | 4-3 | 3 | 12-8 |
| Weber State | 4-4 | 3.5 | 10-11 |
| Eastern Washington | 3-4 | 4 | 5-15 |
| Idaho State | 3-5 | 4.5 | 10-11 |
| Sacramento State | 2-5 | 5 | 6-13 |
| Northern Colorado | 1-7 | 6.5 | 11-10 |
| Northern Arizona | 1-7 | 6.5 | 7-14 |