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| @ Lamar W 77-71 Box | Recap |
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@ HouBap W 83-70 Box | Recap |
vs. TA&MCC W 84-61 Box | Recap |
SFA 64 - 59 SamHou Final Box |
Nutall leads Sam Houston St. over Texas A&M-CC 84-61 | |
HUNTSVILLE, Texas (AP) Zach Nutall scored 20 points in 26 minutes as Sam Houston won its 12th straight home game, beating Texas A&M-Corpus Christi 84-61 on Wednesday night and closing in on a second Southland Conference championship in three seasons. The win boosted the Bearkats moved into a tie with Nicholls State atop the Southland with a 13-2 record. Each have one game left, Sam Houston taking on visiting Stephen F. Austin on Saturday. Demarkus Lampley had 17 points on five 3-pointers, and grabbed seven rebounds for Sam Houston (19-7). Freshmen Bryce Monroe added 10 points and Kian Scroggins had eight points with seven rebounds. MORE | |
| Leaders | |||||
| Points: | Z. Nutall | 19.3 | |||
| Rebounds: | T. Ikpe | 5.9 | |||
| Assists: | D. Powers | 3.1 | |||
| FG%: | D. Lampley | 45.7% | |||
| FT%: | Z. Nutall | 71.7% | |||
| 3P%: | D. Lampley | 39.8% | |||
| Steals: | D. Powers | 1.5 | |||
| Blocks: | T. Ikpe | 1.1 | |||
| AP Rankings | |||
| Rank | School | Rec | |
| 1 | Gonzaga | 24-0 | |
| 2 | Michigan | 19-2 | |
| 3 | Baylor | 20-1 | |
| 4 | Illinois | 19-6 | |
| 5 | Iowa | 19-7 | |
| 6 | West Virginia | 18-7 | |
| 7 | Ohio State | 18-7 | |
| 8 | Alabama | 20-6 | |
| 9 | Houston | 20-3 | |
| 10 | Villanova | 16-4 | |
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| Coaches Rankings | |||
| Rank | School | Rec | |
| 1 | Gonzaga | 24-0 | |
| 2 | Michigan | 19-2 | |
| 3 | Baylor | 20-1 | |
| 4 | Illinois | 19-6 | |
| 5 | Alabama | 20-6 | |
| 5 | West Virginia | 18-7 | |
| 7 | Houston | 20-3 | |
| 8 | Iowa | 19-7 | |
| 9 | Villanova | 16-4 | |
| 10 | Ohio State | 18-7 | |
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| Southland Standings | ||
| Conference | Overall | |
| W-L | W-L | |
| Nicholls | 14-2 | 17-6 |
| Abilene Christian | 13-2 | 21-4 |
| Sam Houston | 13-3 | 19-8 |
| Stephen F. Austin | 12-3 | 16-5 |
| Northwestern State | 9-7 | 10-17 |
| New Orleans | 7-7 | 8-14 |
| Lamar | 6-10 | 8-17 |
| UIW | 5-9 | 8-13 |
| Southeastern Louisiana | 5-9 | 7-16 |
| McNeese State | 4-10 | 10-13 |
| Houston Baptist | 4-11 | 5-18 |
| Central Arkansas | 4-12 | 5-19 |
| Texas A&M-Corpus Christi | 2-13 | 5-19 |
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| Offense (Rank) | |||||
| Points: | 80.8 (23) | ||||
| Rebounds: | 11.4 (71) | ||||
| Assists: | 15.9 (43) | ||||
| FG%: | 45.8% (85) | ||||
| FT%: | 69.0% (233) | ||||
| 3P%: | 36.0% (76) | ||||
| Defense (Rank) | |||||
| Points: | 70.6 (191) | ||||
| Rebounds: | 25.6 (173) | ||||
| Assists: | 13.8 (245) | ||||
| FG%: | 41.7% (95) | ||||
| FT%: | 70.6% (175) | ||||
| 3P%: | 28.7% (14) | ||||
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