Thursday, January 22
Nacogdoches, TX
6:30 p.m.
Stephen F. Austin
14-5,8-2Southland
70
vs
63
Northwestern State University
9-9,6-4Southland
1
2
3
4
F
Northwestern St.
22
11
16
14
63
SFA
12
23
18
17
70
Ladyjacks Topple Demons at Home
1/22/2026 10:29:00 PM | Women's Basketball
Kaylinn Kemp leads a trio of scorers with 21 points
NACOGDOCHES, Texas- The Stephen F. Austin women's basketball program returned home for their second matchup of the season against the Northwestern State Lady Demons but this time in the Sawmill.
After a 76-71 Ladyjack win in Natchitoches on New Year's Eve, fans knew the Battle of the Sabine would be a thriller. The Lady Demons got out to a 9-1 lead with 6:48 left in the first quarter. NSU continued to grow their lead with a 7-0 run with 4:15 left, 18-6. SFA ended the first quarter on a 5-0 spurt to cut the deficit to 10, 22-12.
SFA began the second quarter on a 9-3 run to bring the NSU lead down to four, 25-21. A minute and a half later the Ladyjacks went on an 8-2 run to make it a one-point game, 30-29. Both teams went scoreless for the next two minutes. A three-pointer from Key Roseby wrapped up a 23-point second quarter to secure a 35-33 SFA halftime lead.
Both teams traded blows in the third quarter until a seven-point run by the Lady Demons, 45-39 with 5:37 left. Four of the next five made shots by the Ladyjacks were three-pointers. Those four threes were made by four different SFA players. The Ladyjacks went into the fourth quarter with a four-point lead, 53-49.
The Ladyjacks grew their lead with a 6-2 spurt, 59-51 with 7:53 left in the game. NSU responded with a 5-0 run to cut the SFA lead down to three, 59-56. Two layups from Kemp and free throws from Myka Perry and Harmanie Dominguez secured a 70-63 win for SFA's 14th win of the season and their seventh in a row.
POSTGAME NOTES
• SFA secures their 13th straight win over NSU.
• Kaylinn Kemp led the Ladyjacks with 21 points, nine assists, and three three-pointers.
• Kemp recorded her 13th straight game with at least five assists.
• Lydia Cajuste recorded her fourth straight game scoring double-figures with 12 points against NSU.
• Key Roseby wrapped up the trio of double-digit scorers with 11 points and tacked on eight rebounds.
• Cha Gardner was one point short of a double-double with ten rebounds and nine points.
UP NEXT
SFA will head to Beaumont for a matchup against the Lamar Cardinals on Saturday, January 24. Tip-off time has been moved up to 1:00 p.m. due to the inclement weather.
SECURE YOUR SEATS TODAY
Single game tickets and five-game flex plans for all 16 SFA women's basketball home matchups are available for purchase now. Fans interested in purchasing season ticket packages can secure their seats here. Don't miss out on all the exciting action inside William R. Johnson Coliseum this season!
THE 'JACKS HAVE GONE MOBILE
SFA Athletics' newest mobile phone application is designed to bring Lumberjack fans closer to the action than ever before. Available now on both the App Store and Google Play, the new SFA Athletics app delivers schedules, scores, rosters, news, ticket access, and exclusive content right to your phone. Fans can also receive push notifications, so they never miss a moment of the action. Download now: Official SFA Athletics App.
FOLLOW THE LADYJACKS
For all the latest information on SFA women's basketball, visit SFAjacks.com. For up-to-the-minute updates, follow the Ladyjacks on X, Instagram and Facebook
After a 76-71 Ladyjack win in Natchitoches on New Year's Eve, fans knew the Battle of the Sabine would be a thriller. The Lady Demons got out to a 9-1 lead with 6:48 left in the first quarter. NSU continued to grow their lead with a 7-0 run with 4:15 left, 18-6. SFA ended the first quarter on a 5-0 spurt to cut the deficit to 10, 22-12.
SFA began the second quarter on a 9-3 run to bring the NSU lead down to four, 25-21. A minute and a half later the Ladyjacks went on an 8-2 run to make it a one-point game, 30-29. Both teams went scoreless for the next two minutes. A three-pointer from Key Roseby wrapped up a 23-point second quarter to secure a 35-33 SFA halftime lead.
Both teams traded blows in the third quarter until a seven-point run by the Lady Demons, 45-39 with 5:37 left. Four of the next five made shots by the Ladyjacks were three-pointers. Those four threes were made by four different SFA players. The Ladyjacks went into the fourth quarter with a four-point lead, 53-49.
The Ladyjacks grew their lead with a 6-2 spurt, 59-51 with 7:53 left in the game. NSU responded with a 5-0 run to cut the SFA lead down to three, 59-56. Two layups from Kemp and free throws from Myka Perry and Harmanie Dominguez secured a 70-63 win for SFA's 14th win of the season and their seventh in a row.
POSTGAME NOTES
• SFA secures their 13th straight win over NSU.
• Kaylinn Kemp led the Ladyjacks with 21 points, nine assists, and three three-pointers.
• Kemp recorded her 13th straight game with at least five assists.
• Lydia Cajuste recorded her fourth straight game scoring double-figures with 12 points against NSU.
• Key Roseby wrapped up the trio of double-digit scorers with 11 points and tacked on eight rebounds.
• Cha Gardner was one point short of a double-double with ten rebounds and nine points.
UP NEXT
SFA will head to Beaumont for a matchup against the Lamar Cardinals on Saturday, January 24. Tip-off time has been moved up to 1:00 p.m. due to the inclement weather.
SECURE YOUR SEATS TODAY
Single game tickets and five-game flex plans for all 16 SFA women's basketball home matchups are available for purchase now. Fans interested in purchasing season ticket packages can secure their seats here. Don't miss out on all the exciting action inside William R. Johnson Coliseum this season!
THE 'JACKS HAVE GONE MOBILE
SFA Athletics' newest mobile phone application is designed to bring Lumberjack fans closer to the action than ever before. Available now on both the App Store and Google Play, the new SFA Athletics app delivers schedules, scores, rosters, news, ticket access, and exclusive content right to your phone. Fans can also receive push notifications, so they never miss a moment of the action. Download now: Official SFA Athletics App.
FOLLOW THE LADYJACKS
For all the latest information on SFA women's basketball, visit SFAjacks.com. For up-to-the-minute updates, follow the Ladyjacks on X, Instagram and Facebook
Team Stats
NW
SFA
FG%
.355
.438
3FG%
.292
.400
FT%
.706
.714
RB
38
36
TO
16
16
STL
8
7
Game Leaders
Pts
21
FGM
6
3FGM
3
FTM
6
Pts
12
FGM
5
3FGM
2
FTM
0
Pts
11
FGM
4
3FGM
1
FTM
2
Pts
9
FGM
3
3FGM
0
FTM
3
Players Mentioned
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