Lumberjacks Host the Huskies at the Sawmill
1/5/2025 2:04:00 PM | Men's Basketball
Stephen F. Austin vs Houston Christian University
Date: Monday, January 6th
Time: 6:30 p.m. CT
Live Stream: ESPN+
Listen: Q107.7 FM
Arena: William R. Johnson Coliseum
All-Time Series: SFA Leads 16-1
NACOGDOCHES, Texas- The Stephen F. Austin Lumberjacks men's basketball team (7-7, 0-3) close out their short two-game homestand against the visiting Houston Christian University Huskies (4-10, 1-2) at the William R. Johnson Coliseum. The Southland Conference game tips off at 6:30 pm CT.
Lumberjacks at a Glance:
The Lumberjacks will look to get back in the win column on Monday evening at the Sawmill as they look to record their sixth home win of the season. The Lumberjacks fell short in a back-and-forth defensive affair this past Saturday evening, losing 55-49 to the Incarnate Word Cardinals. SFA will be looking for their first SLC win this season. The Lumberjacks are 5-2 at home. The team has played superb defense, holding their last three opponents to under 60 points in a game.
Huskies at a Glance:
The Houston Christian Huskies close out a lengthy five-game road trip looking to end the trip on a high note with a win. The Huskies fell in a conference game heartbreaker on Saturday at Lamar as they lost 63-61 that saw Lamar score the game-winning basket with 0.2 seconds left. The Huskies have also had their fair share of competition in non-conference play as they squared off with no. 12 ranked Texas A&M, no. 14 ranked Creighton, and no. 19 ranked Texas.
Scouting Report-Lumberjacks:
Keon Thompson continues to be a steady scoring presence for SFA as he recorded 17 points against Incarnate Word on Saturday to mark his fourth double-digit point scoring effort of the season. He is the leading scorer for SFA averaging 13.3 ppg. Chrishawn Christmas has also been racking up the points for SFA lately as he has combined to score 33 points over his previous two games while also tacking on 19 rebounds during that same stretch. Nana Antwi-Boasiako leads the team in rebounding at 7.3 per game and is the third leading scorer with a 9.6 ppg average. Matt Hayman has been a consistent scorer averaging 12.2 ppg and leads the team with 27 steals.
Scouting Report-Huskies
Julian Mackey leads the Huskies offense this season with his 14.9 points per game, while also leading the team in total points scored with 209 and shooting 80.3 percent from the free-throw line. Bryson Dawkins is the second Huskie to average double-digit points/game as he sits at 12.2 points per game, while Elijah Brooks leads the team in assists with 26.
Series:
Monday's home matchup at the Sawmill for SFA will mark the 18th all-time meeting between these two schools as this Southland Conference rivalry is renewed. SFA leads the all-time series 16-1 and holds a perfect 11-0 home record against Houston Christian. The Lumberjacks have won the previous 14 matchups between these two schools including the most recent meeting in 2019 when they defeated the Huskies 96-68 at the Sawmill in 2019.
Next Up:
The Lumberjacks play three of their next four games on the road, starting with a 6:00 p.m. CST tipoff vs. Lamar on Saturday, January 11 at Beaumont, Texas. The 'Jacks return home to host Southeastern on Monday, January 13 in a 6:30 p.m. game before playing their next two games on the road against Nicholls (Jan. 18) and McNeese State (Jan. 20).
TICKET INFORMATION
Tickets for the remaining eight home games at William R. Johnson Coliseum this season are on sale now. Fans can visit SFAtickets.com for more information.
FOLLOW THE LUMBERJACKS
For all the latest information on SFA basketball, visit SFAjacks.com. For up-to-the-minute updates, follow the Lumberjacks on X, Instagram and Facebook.
Date: Monday, January 6th
Time: 6:30 p.m. CT
Live Stream: ESPN+
Listen: Q107.7 FM
Arena: William R. Johnson Coliseum
All-Time Series: SFA Leads 16-1
NACOGDOCHES, Texas- The Stephen F. Austin Lumberjacks men's basketball team (7-7, 0-3) close out their short two-game homestand against the visiting Houston Christian University Huskies (4-10, 1-2) at the William R. Johnson Coliseum. The Southland Conference game tips off at 6:30 pm CT.
Lumberjacks at a Glance:
The Lumberjacks will look to get back in the win column on Monday evening at the Sawmill as they look to record their sixth home win of the season. The Lumberjacks fell short in a back-and-forth defensive affair this past Saturday evening, losing 55-49 to the Incarnate Word Cardinals. SFA will be looking for their first SLC win this season. The Lumberjacks are 5-2 at home. The team has played superb defense, holding their last three opponents to under 60 points in a game.
Huskies at a Glance:
The Houston Christian Huskies close out a lengthy five-game road trip looking to end the trip on a high note with a win. The Huskies fell in a conference game heartbreaker on Saturday at Lamar as they lost 63-61 that saw Lamar score the game-winning basket with 0.2 seconds left. The Huskies have also had their fair share of competition in non-conference play as they squared off with no. 12 ranked Texas A&M, no. 14 ranked Creighton, and no. 19 ranked Texas.
Scouting Report-Lumberjacks:
Keon Thompson continues to be a steady scoring presence for SFA as he recorded 17 points against Incarnate Word on Saturday to mark his fourth double-digit point scoring effort of the season. He is the leading scorer for SFA averaging 13.3 ppg. Chrishawn Christmas has also been racking up the points for SFA lately as he has combined to score 33 points over his previous two games while also tacking on 19 rebounds during that same stretch. Nana Antwi-Boasiako leads the team in rebounding at 7.3 per game and is the third leading scorer with a 9.6 ppg average. Matt Hayman has been a consistent scorer averaging 12.2 ppg and leads the team with 27 steals.
Scouting Report-Huskies
Julian Mackey leads the Huskies offense this season with his 14.9 points per game, while also leading the team in total points scored with 209 and shooting 80.3 percent from the free-throw line. Bryson Dawkins is the second Huskie to average double-digit points/game as he sits at 12.2 points per game, while Elijah Brooks leads the team in assists with 26.
Series:
Monday's home matchup at the Sawmill for SFA will mark the 18th all-time meeting between these two schools as this Southland Conference rivalry is renewed. SFA leads the all-time series 16-1 and holds a perfect 11-0 home record against Houston Christian. The Lumberjacks have won the previous 14 matchups between these two schools including the most recent meeting in 2019 when they defeated the Huskies 96-68 at the Sawmill in 2019.
Next Up:
The Lumberjacks play three of their next four games on the road, starting with a 6:00 p.m. CST tipoff vs. Lamar on Saturday, January 11 at Beaumont, Texas. The 'Jacks return home to host Southeastern on Monday, January 13 in a 6:30 p.m. game before playing their next two games on the road against Nicholls (Jan. 18) and McNeese State (Jan. 20).
TICKET INFORMATION
Tickets for the remaining eight home games at William R. Johnson Coliseum this season are on sale now. Fans can visit SFAtickets.com for more information.
FOLLOW THE LUMBERJACKS
For all the latest information on SFA basketball, visit SFAjacks.com. For up-to-the-minute updates, follow the Lumberjacks on X, Instagram and Facebook.
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