Saturday, January 15
Huntsville, Texas
2:00 pm
Stephen F. Austin
10-6,2-2WAC
41
at
49
Sam Houston
10-9,5-1WAC
1
2
F
Stephen F. Austin
12
29
41
Sam Houston
25
24
49
Men’s Basketball Stumbles in BOTPW
1/15/2022 6:38:00 PM | Men's Basketball
Huntsville, Texas – Gavin Kensmil's 13 points were not enough Saturday afternoon as the Lumberjacks fell 49-41 at Sam Houston State.
SFA had the lead, 35-34, with 4:46 to play, but the Bearkats closed the game on a 12-6 run to pick up the win.
In a tightly contested first half, Sam Houston took a 13 point lead, 25-12, into the half, only to see the Lumberjacks fight back and pull even at 28 with 10:21 left to play. Sam Houston responded with a 6-0 run only to see SFA scrap back and tie the game at 34 with 5:42 to play on a Calvin Solomon bucket setting up the closing Sam Houston run.
Kensmil was the lone Lumberjack in double figures. He also tallied a game-high eight rebounds.
SFA will return to action back home in the William R. Johnson Coliseum with Lamar at 6:30 p.m.
SFA had the lead, 35-34, with 4:46 to play, but the Bearkats closed the game on a 12-6 run to pick up the win.
In a tightly contested first half, Sam Houston took a 13 point lead, 25-12, into the half, only to see the Lumberjacks fight back and pull even at 28 with 10:21 left to play. Sam Houston responded with a 6-0 run only to see SFA scrap back and tie the game at 34 with 5:42 to play on a Calvin Solomon bucket setting up the closing Sam Houston run.
Kensmil was the lone Lumberjack in double figures. He also tallied a game-high eight rebounds.
SFA will return to action back home in the William R. Johnson Coliseum with Lamar at 6:30 p.m.
Team Stats
SFA
SHSU
FG%
.263
.327
3FG%
.120
.269
FT%
.667
.588
RB
36
46
TO
11
18
STL
8
6
Game Leaders
Pts
13
FGM
4
3FGM
0
FTM
5
Pts
7
FGM
3
3FGM
0
FTM
1
Pts
6
FGM
2
3FGM
1
FTM
1
Pts
5
FGM
2
3FGM
1
FTM
0
Players Mentioned
F
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