Sam Houston State defeats Nicholls 84-74 in OT
Kai Mitchell and Cameron Delaney each scored eight points in overtime as Sam Houston State pulled away for an 84-74 victory over Nicholls on Wednesday night.
2019 ScheduleAll times ET
2019 Schedule
18-9, 1st in Southland
- 11/6ETBW 85-64
- 11/8SWW 94-56
- 11/11L 76-69
- 11/1419L 74-59
- 11/16L 75-64
- 11/19W 75-60
- 11/20L 77-63
- 11/28L 81-65
- 12/1L 79-52
- 12/8L 71-65
- 12/18W 78-57
- 12/22L 85-79
- 12/31TLW 84-54
- 1/5W 71-68
- 1/9W 78-69
- 1/12W 66-52
- 1/16W 72-50
- 1/19W 71-65
- 1/23W 78-64
- 1/26W 69-59
- 1/30W 62-52
- 2/2W 94-72
- 2/6W 77-62
- 2/9W 90-85
- 2/13W 70-69
- 2/16L 75-72
- 2/20W 84-74
- 2/23h:mm a z, US/Eastern
- 2/27
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- 3/9h:mm a z, US/Eastern
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Garth saves Lamar's 1,000th program win, topping Sam Houston
Nick Garth scored 21 points, seven in the final 30 seconds, and Lamar held on to hand Sam Houston State its first loss in Southland Conference play, 75-72 on Saturday, the 1,000th win in Lamar history.
Sam Houston State edges Texas A&M-CC 70-69 with late FTs
Kai Mitchell split a pair of free throws with four seconds left as Sam Houston State edged Texas A&M-Corpus Christi 70-69 on Wednesday night for its 13th straight win.
Sam Houston St. defeats Abilene Christian 90-85 in 2OT
Marcus Harris scored 10 of his 23 points in the second extra period as Sam Houston State held on to beat Abilene Christian 90-85 in double overtime on Saturday to remain perfect in the Southland Conference.
Delaney helps Sam Houston State win 11th straight
Cameron Delaney scored 16 points, Kai Mitchell and RJ Smith added 14 each and Sam Houston State pushed its win streak to 11 games with a 77-62 defeat of McNeese Wednesday night.
Sam Houston State has hot start, smokes S.F. Austin 94-72
Cameron Delaney had 18 points and Kai Mitchell 16 with 10 rebounds as Sam Houston State came out smoking to take a big halftime lead and coasted to a 94-72 victory over Stephen F. Austin on Saturday night to remain undefeated in Southland Conference...
Sam Houston now 8-0 in Southland, tops SE Louisiana, 62-52
R.J. Smith scored 15 points and Sam Houston State earned its eighth straight win to open Southland Conference play, stopping red-hot Southeast Louisiana, 62-52 on Wednesday night.
Delaney brothers lead Sam Houston State past Lamar 69-59
Cameron Delaney scored 24 points and Josh Delaney had 12 assists to lead Sam Houston State's 69-59 victory over Lamar on Saturday night.
Sam Houston State hits 14 3-pointers in 78-64 win
R.J. Smith scored 16 points with four 3-pointers, Cameron Delaney added 15 with three 3s and Sam Houston State hit a season-high 14 3s to beat Northwestern State 78-64 on Wednesday night to win its seventh straight and remain unbeaten in Southland...
Nutall leads Sam Houston State past Texas A&M-CC 72-50
Freshman Zach Nutall scored 15 points off the bench to help Sam Houston State roll past Texas A&M-Corpus Christi 72-50 on Wednesday night.
Simms pins Harris' layup on the glass (0:31)
Baylor's Vital puts down huge slam after Jolly block (0:22)
From American to WAC: How every conference race will finish 2.0
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Jabari Bird is the word on this play
Shot clock running down? Not a problem as Cal's Bird throws it off the backboard to himself for the slam.
Insider Southland Conference preview: SFA isn't slowing down
Stephen F. Austin has lost just one Southland Conference game in two seasons, and the Lumberjacks' run should continue.
SF Austin headed back to NCAA tourney
Thomas Walkup (24 points, 8 rebounds) led Stephen F. Austin to its second straight NCAA tournament berth with an 83-70 win over Sam Houston State in the Southland championship .
SF Austin captures Southland title
Led by 24 points from Thomas Walkup, the Lumberjacks earned their third NCAA tournament appearance with an 83-70 win over Sam Houston State. Box score
Lumberjacks ahead by double digits
Stephen F. Austin is holding Sam Houston State to 34 percent shooting with under 8 minutes left in the Southland title game, but the Bearkats have hit 19 free throws to keep it a 10-point game. Live on ESPN2/WatchESPN
Southland bid up for grabs
Stephen F. Austin has won 28 games this season, but it'll all be for naught if the Lumberjacks can't beat Sam Houston State in the Southland title game. Watch live on ESPN2/WatchESPN
2013-14 Preview: Sam Houston State
Josh Reed previews the 2013-14 season for Sam Houston State. The Bearkats will rely heavily on their seven seniors, though the team's lack of height could prevent it from competing for the Southland crown.
Video: Indiana 99, Sam Houston St. 45
Christian Watford's 23 points paced five players in double figures as top-ranked Indiana overwhelmed Sam Houston State 99-45.
Blue Ribbon: Sam Houston State
Blue Ribbon Yearbook previews the 2012-13 college basketball season, exclusively on Insider.
2018-19 Southland Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sam Houston State | 13-1 | - | 18-9 |
| Abilene Christian | 10-3 | 2.5 | 21-5 |
| New Orleans | 10-4 | 3 | 15-10 |
| SE Louisiana | 9-5 | 4 | 13-14 |
| Lamar | 8-6 | 5 | 15-12 |
| Stephen F. Austin | 6-7 | 6.5 | 13-12 |
| Texas A&M-CC | 6-7 | 6.5 | 11-15 |
| Houston Baptist | 6-7 | 6.5 | 10-14 |
| Central Arkansas | 5-8 | 7.5 | 10-16 |
| Northwestern State | 5-9 | 8 | 10-17 |
| Nicholls | 4-9 | 8.5 | 11-15 |
| McNeese | 4-9 | 8.5 | 8-18 |
| Incarnate Word | 1-12 | 11.5 | 6-20 |
Top Performers 2018-19
- Offense
- Defense
Team Stats
Points Per Game73.6
Rebounds Per Game36.0
Assists Per Game15.9
Points Allowed67.681st
2019 Recruits
| NAME | POS | STATUS | GRADE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pierce Hellums | PG | Committed | - |
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Tournament History
| Final Fours | 0 |
| Tournament Record | 0-2 |
| Championship Seasons | None |
| Tournament Appearances | 2 |