Sam Houston vs Louisiana Tech (02/07/26 at Ruston, La.)
Sam Houston vs Louisiana Tech (02/07/26 at Ruston, La.)

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Sam Houston vs Louisiana Tech
02/07/26 2:00 pm at Ruston, La.

Sam Houston 78

Total 3-point Rebounds
## Player p fgm-fga fgm-fga ftm-fta off-def tot pf tp a to blk stl min
08  Veljko Ilic  2-6  0-0  1-4  0-1  19 
04  Kashie Natt  3-8  2-5  2-2  0-5  10  24 
25  Damon Nicholas Jr.  0-3  0-1  0-0  0-3  31 
35  Po'Boigh King  7-18  6-12  1-2  1-2  21  33 
55  Jacob Walker  4-10  0-1  8-10  1-3  16  37 
01  CJ Beaumont  0-1  0-1  0-0  2-1 
02  Jacobe Coleman  5-7  5-7  3-3  0-4  18  30 
12  Matt Dann  4-4  0-0  0-0  1-0  20 
TM  TEAM  1-5 
  Totals..............  25-57  13-27  15-21  6-24  30  22  78  14  16  200 
43.9%  48.1%  71.4% 
Team summary: FG 3FG FT
1st Half:  11-26  6-10  10-14 
42.3%  60.0%  71.4% 
2nd Half:  14-31  7-17  5-7 
45.2%  41.2%  71.4% 

Louisiana Tech 87

Total 3-point Rebounds
## Player p fgm-fga fgm-fga ftm-fta off-def tot pf tp a to blk stl min
05  Avery Thomas II  7-10  1-3  0-0  6-5  11  15  34 
21  Melian Martinez  1-2  0-0  0-0  1-2 
00  DJ Dudley  2-11  0-4  1-2  1-3  29 
03  AJ Bates  5-9  0-3  11-13  0-0  21  28 
04  Jaylen Fenner  0-3  0-1  0-0  1-1 
06  Keegan Rowell  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0+ 
07  Sir Issac Herron  6-8  0-0  6-9  0-2  18  25 
08  Scooter Williams  4-12  0-4  2-4  1-1  10  28 
10  Kylan Howze  0-0  0-0  0-0  1-0 
11  Kaden Cooper  5-10  0-2  6-7  5-13  18  16  33 
TM  TEAM  2-1 
  Totals..............  30-65  1-17  26-35  18-28  46  15  87  17  12  10  200 
46.2%  5.9%  74.3% 
Team summary: FG 3FG FT
1st Half:  15-34  0-9  7-9 
44.1%  0.0%  77.8% 
2nd Half:  15-31  1-8  19-26 
48.4%  12.5%  73.1% 

Score by Periods  1st   2nd   Total   
Sam Houston   38  40  78  Record: (16-8,8-5 CUSA) 
Louisiana Tech   37  50  87  Record: (13-10,6-6 CUSA) 

Officials: Nick Meyer,Hunter Allen,James Hicks
Technical fouls: Sam Houston-None. Louisiana Tech-None.
Attendance: 2670

2025-26 Men's Basketball. Round: 0. Louisiana Tech vs Sam Houston. Played at T


Sam Houston vs Louisiana Tech
02/07/26 2:00 pm at Ruston, La.

Sam Houston vs Louisiana Tech
1st PERIOD Play-by-Play

 HOME TEAM: Louisiana Tech  Time   Score   Margin   VISITORS: Sam Houston
 19:46  MISSED 3 PTR by Jacob Walker
REBOUND (DEF) by Melian Martinez  19:42 
MISSED LAYUP by DJ Dudley  19:38 
 19:36  REBOUND (DEF) by (TEAM)
 19:21  MISSED LAYUP by Veljko Ilic
REBOUND (DEF) by Melian Martinez  19:17 
MISSED LAYUP by AJ Bates  19:11 
REBOUND (OFF) by Melian Martinez  19:08 
MISSED by Melian Martinez  19:08 
 19:07  REBOUND (DEF) by (TEAM)
 18:57  MISSED JUMPER by Po'Boigh King
REBOUND (DEF) by Jaylen Fenner  18:54 
MISSED 3 PTR by Jaylen Fenner  18:37 
REBOUND (OFF) by Avery Thomas II  18:34 
 18:34  FOUL by Kashie Natt (P1T1)
SUB IN : Kaden Cooper  18:34 
SUB OUT: Avery Thomas II  18:34 
TURNOVR by DJ Dudley  18:04  STEAL by Damon Nicholas Jr.
 17:52  0-3 V 3 GOOD! 3 PTR by Kashie Natt
 17:52  ASSIST by Jacob Walker
GOOD! DUNK by Melian Martinez [PNT]  17:31  2-3 V 1
ASSIST by AJ Bates  17:31 
 17:11  MISSED LAYUP by Kashie Natt
REBOUND (DEF) by Kaden Cooper  17:09 
MISSED 3 PTR by DJ Dudley  16:40 
REBOUND (OFF) by Jaylen Fenner  16:38 
 16:34  SUB IN : Jacobe Coleman
 16:34  SUB OUT: Damon Nicholas Jr.
MISSED 3 PTR by Kaden Cooper  16:21 
 16:17  REBOUND (DEF) by Kashie Natt
FOUL by AJ Bates (P1T1)  16:15 
FOUL by Melian Martinez (P1T2)  16:06  MISSED FT SHOT by Veljko Ilic
 16:06  REBOUND (OFF) by (DEADBALL)
REBOUND (DEF) by DJ Dudley  16:06  MISSED FT SHOT by Veljko Ilic
SUB IN : Scooter Williams  16:06  SUB IN : Damon Nicholas Jr.
SUB OUT: Jaylen Fenner  16:06  SUB OUT: Kashie Natt
GOOD! LAYUP by Scooter Williams [FB/PNT]  16:04  4-3 H 1
 15:45  MISSED LAYUP by Veljko Ilic
REBOUND (DEF) by Scooter Williams  15:42 
FOUL by Melian Martinez (P2T3)  15:18 
TURNOVR by Melian Martinez  15:18 
 15:18  TIMEOUT MEDIA
SUB IN : Kylan Howze  15:18  SUB IN : Matt Dann
SUB OUT: Melian Martinez  15:18  SUB OUT: Veljko Ilic
FOUL by DJ Dudley (P1T4)  15:00  MISSED FT SHOT by Jacob Walker
 15:00  REBOUND (OFF) by (DEADBALL)
 15:00  4-4 T 1 GOOD! FT SHOT by Jacob Walker
MISSED LAYUP by DJ Dudley  14:31  BLOCK by Damon Nicholas Jr.
 14:26  REBOUND (DEF) by Jacob Walker
 14:24  4-7 V 3 GOOD! 3 PTR by Po'Boigh King [FB]
 14:24  ASSIST by Jacobe Coleman
MISSED JUMPER by DJ Dudley  14:08 
REBOUND (OFF) by Kaden Cooper  14:05 
TURNOVR by AJ Bates  13:57  STEAL by Jacob Walker
STEAL by Kaden Cooper  13:50  TURNOVR by Jacobe Coleman
MISSED LAYUP by Kaden Cooper  13:45 
REBOUND (OFF) by DJ Dudley  13:43 
GOOD! LAYUP by DJ Dudley [FB/PNT]  13:42  6-7 V 1
 13:19  MISSED 3 PTR by Po'Boigh King
REBOUND (DEF) by Kaden Cooper  13:16 
MISSED 3 PTR by Kaden Cooper  13:10 
 13:05  REBOUND (DEF) by Damon Nicholas Jr.
STEAL by AJ Bates  12:57  TURNOVR by Po'Boigh King
GOOD! LAYUP by Scooter Williams [FB/PNT]  12:52  8-7 H 1
ASSIST by DJ Dudley  12:52 
SUB IN : Jaylen Fenner  12:19  SUB IN : Veljko Ilic
SUB IN : Avery Thomas II  12:19  SUB IN : Kashie Natt
SUB OUT: AJ Bates  12:19  SUB IN : CJ Beaumont
SUB OUT: Kaden Cooper  12:19  SUB OUT: Jacob Walker
 12:19  SUB OUT: Po'Boigh King
 12:19  SUB OUT: Matt Dann
 12:15  8-10 V 2 GOOD! 3 PTR by Jacobe Coleman
MISSED JUMPER by Jaylen Fenner  11:49 
 11:46  REBOUND (DEF) by Veljko Ilic
 11:26  8-12 V 4 GOOD! JUMPER by Kashie Natt
MISSED LAYUP by Jaylen Fenner  10:58 
REBOUND (OFF) by Kylan Howze  10:56 
MISSED 3 PTR by DJ Dudley  10:54 
 10:50  REBOUND (DEF) by CJ Beaumont
 10:40  8-14 V 6 GOOD! LAYUP by Veljko Ilic [PNT]
 10:29  FOUL by Veljko Ilic (P1T2)
 10:29  TIMEOUT MEDIA
GOOD! FT SHOT by DJ Dudley  10:29  9-14 V 5
MISSED FT SHOT by DJ Dudley  10:29 
SUB IN : Sir Issac Herron  10:29  SUB IN : Jacob Walker
SUB OUT: Kylan Howze  10:29  SUB OUT: Jacobe Coleman
REBOUND (OFF) by Avery Thomas II  10:27 
MISSED 3 PTR by Scooter Williams  10:23 
REBOUND (OFF) by Avery Thomas II  10:20 
MISSED JUMPER by Scooter Williams  10:14 
 10:10  REBOUND (DEF) by (TEAM)
SUB IN : Kaden Cooper  10:10 
SUB OUT: Jaylen Fenner  10:10 
 09:46  MISSED LAYUP by Veljko Ilic
REBOUND (DEF) by Kaden Cooper  09:44 
GOOD! JUMPER by DJ Dudley  09:37  11-14 V 3
STEAL by Kaden Cooper  09:17  TURNOVR by CJ Beaumont
GOOD! LAYUP by Scooter Williams [FB/PNT]  09:13  13-14 V 1
ASSIST by Kaden Cooper  09:13 
 08:54  MISSED 3 PTR by Kashie Natt
 08:49  REBOUND (OFF) by CJ Beaumont
 08:49  SUB IN : Matt Dann
 08:49  SUB IN : Po'Boigh King
 08:49  SUB OUT: Veljko Ilic
 08:49  SUB OUT: CJ Beaumont
BLOCK by Kaden Cooper  08:38  MISSED LAYUP by Kashie Natt
REBOUND (DEF) by Avery Thomas II  08:34 
MISSED LAYUP by Avery Thomas II  08:31 
 08:29  REBOUND (DEF) by Po'Boigh King
FOUL by DJ Dudley (P2T5)  08:27 
 08:27  TIMEOUT MEDIA
 08:27  13-15 V 2 GOOD! FT SHOT by Kashie Natt
 08:27  13-16 V 3 GOOD! FT SHOT by Kashie Natt
SUB IN : AJ Bates  08:27 
SUB OUT: DJ Dudley  08:27 
STEAL by Avery Thomas II  08:23  TURNOVR by Jacob Walker
GOOD! JUMPER by Avery Thomas II [FB]  08:15  15-16 V 1
 07:50  MISSED LAYUP by Damon Nicholas Jr.
 07:46  REBOUND (OFF) by Matt Dann
 07:46  15-18 V 3 GOOD! LAYUP by Matt Dann [PNT]
TURNOVR by Avery Thomas II  07:24  STEAL by Jacob Walker
GOOD! JUMPER by Sir Issac Herron  07:03  17-18 V 1
STEAL by Kaden Cooper  07:03  TURNOVR by Jacob Walker
ASSIST by Scooter Williams  07:03 
FOUL by Scooter Williams (P1T6)  06:41  MISSED FT SHOT by Po'Boigh King
 06:41  REBOUND (OFF) by (DEADBALL)
 06:41  17-19 V 2 GOOD! FT SHOT by Po'Boigh King
 06:39  SUB IN : Jacobe Coleman
 06:39  SUB OUT: Kashie Natt
GOOD! LAYUP by Avery Thomas II [PNT]  06:25  19-19 T 2
ASSIST by Sir Issac Herron  06:25 
 06:06  MISSED LAYUP by Jacob Walker
 06:03  REBOUND (OFF) by Jacob Walker
 06:01  19-22 V 3 GOOD! 3 PTR by Po'Boigh King
 06:01  ASSIST by Jacob Walker
MISSED 3 PTR by AJ Bates  05:50 
REBOUND (OFF) by Kaden Cooper  05:46 
GOOD! LAYUP by AJ Bates [PNT]  05:44  21-22 V 1
ASSIST by Kaden Cooper  05:44 
 05:41  TIMEOUT 30sec
FOUL by AJ Bates (P2T7)  05:16  21-23 V 2 GOOD! FT SHOT by Jacob Walker
 05:16  21-24 V 3 GOOD! FT SHOT by Jacob Walker
GOOD! LAYUP by Sir Issac Herron [PNT]  04:58  23-24 V 1
ASSIST by Scooter Williams  04:58 
 04:33  MISSED JUMPER by Jacob Walker
REBOUND (DEF) by Sir Issac Herron  04:29 
GOOD! FT SHOT by AJ Bates  04:23  24-24 T 3 FOUL by Matt Dann (P1T3)
GOOD! FT SHOT by AJ Bates  04:23  25-24 H 1
 04:23  SUB IN : Kashie Natt
 04:23  SUB IN : Veljko Ilic
 04:23  SUB OUT: Damon Nicholas Jr.
 04:23  SUB OUT: Matt Dann
 04:09  MISSED JUMPER by Po'Boigh King
REBOUND (DEF) by (TEAM)  04:08 
GOOD! FT SHOT by Sir Issac Herron  03:50  26-24 H 2 FOUL by Veljko Ilic (P2T4)
GOOD! FT SHOT by Sir Issac Herron  03:50  27-24 H 3
 03:50  SUB IN : Matt Dann
 03:50  SUB OUT: Veljko Ilic
 03:39  27-27 T 4 GOOD! 3 PTR by Jacobe Coleman
 03:39  ASSIST by Jacob Walker
GOOD! DUNK by Kaden Cooper [PNT]  03:24  29-27 H 2
ASSIST by AJ Bates  03:24 
 03:04  29-30 V 1 GOOD! 3 PTR by Jacobe Coleman
 03:04  ASSIST by Jacob Walker
GOOD! DUNK by Kaden Cooper [PNT]  02:47  31-30 H 1
ASSIST by Scooter Williams  02:47 
 02:31  31-32 V 1 GOOD! JUMPER by Jacob Walker [PNT]
FOUL by Sir Issac Herron (P1T8)  02:31  31-33 V 2 GOOD! FT SHOT by Jacob Walker
 02:31  SUB IN : Damon Nicholas Jr.
 02:31  SUB OUT: Po'Boigh King
MISSED 3 PTR by Scooter Williams  02:07 
 02:03  REBOUND (DEF) by Jacob Walker
 01:53  31-35 V 4 GOOD! LAYUP by Matt Dann [PNT]
 01:53  ASSIST by Damon Nicholas Jr.
GOOD! FT SHOT by AJ Bates  01:41  32-35 V 3 FOUL by Jacob Walker (P1T5)
GOOD! FT SHOT by AJ Bates  01:41  33-35 V 2
 01:41  SUB IN : Po'Boigh King
 01:41  SUB OUT: Jacob Walker
 01:29  MISSED 3 PTR by Po'Boigh King
REBOUND (DEF) by Sir Issac Herron  01:25 
GOOD! LAYUP by Sir Issac Herron [PNT]  01:16  35-35 T 5
ASSIST by AJ Bates  01:16 
MISSED FT SHOT by Sir Issac Herron  01:16  FOUL by Kashie Natt (P2T6)
 01:16  SUB IN : Jacob Walker
 01:16  SUB OUT: Kashie Natt
 01:14  REBOUND (DEF) by Jacob Walker
STEAL by Avery Thomas II  00:48  TURNOVR by Jacob Walker
GOOD! LAYUP by Kaden Cooper [PNT]  00:44  37-35 H 2
BLOCK by Sir Issac Herron  00:13  MISSED LAYUP by Jacob Walker
 00:12  REBOUND (OFF) by (TEAM)
FOUL by Kaden Cooper (P1T9)  00:10  37-36 H 1 GOOD! FT SHOT by Jacobe Coleman
 00:10  37-37 T 6 GOOD! FT SHOT by Jacobe Coleman
 00:10  37-38 V 1 GOOD! FT SHOT by Jacobe Coleman
TIMEOUT 30sec  00:08 
SUB IN : DJ Dudley  00:08 
SUB IN : Keegan Rowell  00:08 
SUB OUT: Kaden Cooper  00:08 
SUB OUT: Scooter Williams  00:08 
MISSED 3 PTR by AJ Bates  00:00  REBOUND (DEF) by (TEAM)

Sam Houston 38, Louisiana Tech 37

In Off 2nd Fast
1st period-only Paint T/O Chance Break Bench
Sam Houston 8 4 8 5 16
Louisiana Tech 24 10 4 10 20

Score tied - 6 times.
Lead changed - 10 times.


Sam Houston vs Louisiana Tech
2nd PERIOD Play-by-Play

 HOME TEAM: Louisiana Tech  Time   Score   Margin   VISITORS: Sam Houston
 19:38  37-40 V 3 GOOD! LAYUP by Veljko Ilic [PNT]
 19:38  ASSIST by Kashie Natt
MISSED 3 PTR by AJ Bates  19:21 
 19:17  REBOUND (DEF) by Kashie Natt
 19:10  TURNOVR by Jacob Walker
TURNOVR by AJ Bates  18:44  STEAL by Jacob Walker
 18:38  37-43 V 6 GOOD! 3 PTR by Po'Boigh King [FB]
 18:38  ASSIST by Kashie Natt
MISSED 3 PTR by DJ Dudley  18:26 
REBOUND (OFF) by Avery Thomas II  18:22 
GOOD! FT SHOT by AJ Bates  18:20  38-43 V 5 FOUL by Po'Boigh King (P1T1)
GOOD! FT SHOT by AJ Bates  18:20  39-43 V 4
 18:05  TURNOVR by Kashie Natt
TURNOVR by AJ Bates  17:56  STEAL by Damon Nicholas Jr.
 17:50  39-46 V 7 GOOD! 3 PTR by Kashie Natt [FB]
 17:50  ASSIST by Damon Nicholas Jr.
GOOD! 3 PTR by Avery Thomas II  17:40  42-46 V 4
ASSIST by AJ Bates  17:40 
 17:28  42-48 V 6 GOOD! JUMPER by Jacob Walker
FOUL by Jaylen Fenner (P1T1)  17:03 
TURNOVR by Jaylen Fenner  17:03 
SUB IN : Scooter Williams  17:03 
SUB OUT: AJ Bates  17:03 
 16:40  MISSED 3 PTR by Po'Boigh King
REBOUND (DEF) by Avery Thomas II  16:38 
 16:38  FOUL by Kashie Natt (P3T2)
SUB IN : Kaden Cooper  16:38  SUB IN : Jacobe Coleman
SUB OUT: Jaylen Fenner  16:38  SUB OUT: Kashie Natt
MISSED 3 PTR by Scooter Williams  16:28 
REBOUND (OFF) by Kaden Cooper  16:23 
GOOD! JUMPER by Kaden Cooper [PNT]  16:23  44-48 V 4
GOOD! FT SHOT by Kaden Cooper  16:23  45-48 V 3 FOUL by Damon Nicholas Jr. (P1T3)
 16:05  TURNOVR by Veljko Ilic
 16:05  SUB IN : Matt Dann
 16:05  SUB OUT: Veljko Ilic
TURNOVR by DJ Dudley  15:57  STEAL by Damon Nicholas Jr.
FOUL by Kaden Cooper (P2T2)  15:49 
 15:49  TIMEOUT MEDIA
SUB IN : Sir Issac Herron  15:49 
SUB OUT: Melian Martinez  15:49 
 15:44  45-51 V 6 GOOD! 3 PTR by Po'Boigh King
 15:44  ASSIST by Jacobe Coleman
MISSED LAYUP by Scooter Williams  15:23 
 15:20  REBOUND (DEF) by Damon Nicholas Jr.
 15:11  MISSED JUMPER by Damon Nicholas Jr.
REBOUND (DEF) by Avery Thomas II  15:08 
GOOD! LAYUP by Scooter Williams [FB/PNT]  15:05  47-51 V 4
 14:37  47-53 V 6 GOOD! LAYUP by Matt Dann [PNT]
MISSED LAYUP by DJ Dudley  14:27  BLOCK by Matt Dann
REBOUND (OFF) by (TEAM)  14:26 
 14:26  SUB IN : CJ Beaumont
 14:26  SUB OUT: Damon Nicholas Jr.
MISSED 3 PTR by Avery Thomas II  14:19 
 14:15  REBOUND (DEF) by Po'Boigh King
STEAL by Avery Thomas II  14:09  TURNOVR by Jacob Walker
TURNOVR by DJ Dudley  13:55 
 13:44  MISSED JUMPER by Po'Boigh King
REBOUND (DEF) by DJ Dudley  13:39 
GOOD! LAYUP by Sir Issac Herron [PNT]  13:31  49-53 V 4
 13:10  MISSED 3 PTR by Po'Boigh King
 13:07  REBOUND (OFF) by CJ Beaumont
 12:48  TURNOVR by (TEAM)
 12:48  SUB IN : Veljko Ilic
 12:48  SUB OUT: Matt Dann
GOOD! JUMPER by Sir Issac Herron [PNT]  12:35  51-53 V 2
STEAL by DJ Dudley  12:24  TURNOVR by Po'Boigh King
 12:19  SUB IN : Damon Nicholas Jr.
 12:19  SUB OUT: Po'Boigh King
GOOD! LAYUP by Avery Thomas II [PNT]  12:05  53-53 T 7
 11:44  MISSED 3 PTR by CJ Beaumont
REBOUND (DEF) by Kaden Cooper  11:41 
TIMEOUT 30sec  11:36 
 11:36  TIMEOUT MEDIA
 11:36  SUB IN : Kashie Natt
 11:36  SUB OUT: CJ Beaumont
MISSED 3 PTR by Scooter Williams  11:26 
 11:23  REBOUND (DEF) by Jacobe Coleman
 10:58  MISSED 3 PTR by Jacobe Coleman
REBOUND (DEF) by Avery Thomas II  10:54 
MISSED LAYUP by Scooter Williams  10:30 
REBOUND (OFF) by Kaden Cooper  10:27 
MISSED 3 PTR by DJ Dudley  10:24 
REBOUND (OFF) by Avery Thomas II  10:20 
GOOD! LAYUP by Avery Thomas II [PNT]  10:19  55-53 H 2
STEAL by Sir Issac Herron  10:00  TURNOVR by Kashie Natt
MISSED LAYUP by Scooter Williams  09:40 
 09:37  REBOUND (DEF) by Kashie Natt
 09:31  MISSED 3 PTR by Damon Nicholas Jr.
REBOUND (DEF) by Kaden Cooper  09:26 
MISSED LAYUP by DJ Dudley  09:24 
REBOUND (OFF) by Scooter Williams  09:22 
 09:22  FOUL by Damon Nicholas Jr. (P2T4)
 09:22  TIMEOUT MEDIA
MISSED FT SHOT by Scooter Williams  09:22 
REBOUND (OFF) by (DEADBALL)  09:22 
MISSED FT SHOT by Scooter Williams  09:22 
 09:22  SUB IN : Matt Dann
 09:22  SUB IN : Po'Boigh King
 09:22  SUB OUT: Jacob Walker
 09:22  SUB OUT: Veljko Ilic
REBOUND (OFF) by (TEAM)  09:20 
SUB IN : AJ Bates  09:20 
SUB OUT: Scooter Williams  09:20 
 09:16  FOUL by Jacobe Coleman (P1T5)
GOOD! FT SHOT by Sir Issac Herron  09:00  56-53 H 3 FOUL by Matt Dann (P2T6)
MISSED FT SHOT by Sir Issac Herron  09:00 
 09:00  SUB IN : Veljko Ilic
 09:00  SUB OUT: Matt Dann
 08:57  REBOUND (DEF) by Jacobe Coleman
 08:40  MISSED JUMPER by Po'Boigh King
REBOUND (DEF) by Avery Thomas II  08:37 
MISSED FT SHOT by Sir Issac Herron  08:34  FOUL by Jacobe Coleman (P2T7)
REBOUND (OFF) by (DEADBALL)  08:34 
GOOD! FT SHOT by Sir Issac Herron  08:34  57-53 H 4
 08:34  SUB IN : Jacob Walker
 08:34  SUB OUT: Damon Nicholas Jr.
 08:16  57-56 H 1 GOOD! 3 PTR by Jacobe Coleman
 08:16  ASSIST by Po'Boigh King
GOOD! JUMPER by AJ Bates  07:53  59-56 H 3
ASSIST by Sir Issac Herron  07:53 
 07:52  FOUL by Po'Boigh King (P2T8)
 07:52  TIMEOUT MEDIA
GOOD! FT SHOT by AJ Bates  07:52  60-56 H 4
FOUL by Sir Issac Herron (P2T3)  07:38  MISSED FT SHOT by Veljko Ilic
 07:38  REBOUND (OFF) by (DEADBALL)
 07:38  60-57 H 3 GOOD! FT SHOT by Veljko Ilic
MISSED 3 PTR by Avery Thomas II  07:21 
REBOUND (OFF) by Kaden Cooper  07:17 
MISSED LAYUP by Kaden Cooper  07:16 
REBOUND (OFF) by Avery Thomas II  07:16 
GOOD! FT SHOT by Kaden Cooper  07:16  61-57 H 4 FOUL by Kashie Natt (P4T9)
MISSED FT SHOT by Kaden Cooper  07:16 
 07:16  SUB IN : Damon Nicholas Jr.
 07:16  SUB OUT: Kashie Natt
 07:14  REBOUND (DEF) by Damon Nicholas Jr.
 06:53  61-59 H 2 GOOD! JUMPER by Po'Boigh King
GOOD! LAYUP by Sir Issac Herron [PNT]  06:32  63-59 H 4
ASSIST by AJ Bates  06:32 
 06:17  MISSED LAYUP by Veljko Ilic
REBOUND (DEF) by Kaden Cooper  06:14 
TURNOVR by DJ Dudley  06:11  STEAL by Jacob Walker
 06:07  63-61 H 2 GOOD! LAYUP by Jacob Walker [FB/PNT]
FOUL by DJ Dudley (P3T4)  06:07  63-62 H 1 GOOD! FT SHOT by Jacob Walker
SUB IN : Scooter Williams  06:07  SUB IN : Matt Dann
SUB OUT: DJ Dudley  06:07  SUB OUT: Veljko Ilic
GOOD! FT SHOT by Sir Issac Herron  05:46  64-62 H 2 FOUL by Damon Nicholas Jr. (P3T10)
GOOD! FT SHOT by Sir Issac Herron  05:46  65-62 H 3
 05:31  MISSED 3 PTR by Po'Boigh King
REBOUND (DEF) by Kaden Cooper  05:29 
MISSED LAYUP by Sir Issac Herron  05:22  BLOCK by Matt Dann
 05:19  REBOUND (DEF) by (TEAM)
 05:12  TURNOVR by Jacob Walker
GOOD! JUMPER by AJ Bates  05:11  67-62 H 5
 04:40  67-64 H 3 GOOD! LAYUP by Matt Dann [PNT]
 04:40  ASSIST by Jacobe Coleman
MISSED LAYUP by Kaden Cooper  04:19  REBOUND (DEF) by Jacobe Coleman
 04:19  BLOCK by Matt Dann
STEAL by Avery Thomas II  04:10  TURNOVR by Po'Boigh King
GOOD! LAYUP by Kaden Cooper [FB/PNT]  04:05  69-64 H 5
ASSIST by Scooter Williams  04:05 
 03:49  69-66 H 3 GOOD! JUMPER by Jacob Walker
 03:46  TIMEOUT 30sec
 03:46  TIMEOUT MEDIA
 03:46  SUB IN : Kashie Natt
 03:46  SUB OUT: Damon Nicholas Jr.
GOOD! LAYUP by AJ Bates [PNT]  03:32  71-66 H 5
BLOCK by Sir Issac Herron  03:24  MISSED LAYUP by Po'Boigh King
REBOUND (DEF) by Kaden Cooper  03:20 
TURNOVR by Scooter Williams  03:00  STEAL by Po'Boigh King
FOUL by Avery Thomas II (P1T5)  02:56  71-67 H 4 GOOD! FT SHOT by Jacob Walker
 02:56  71-68 H 3 GOOD! FT SHOT by Jacob Walker
SUB IN : DJ Dudley  02:56 
SUB OUT: Scooter Williams  02:56 
MISSED JUMPER by Sir Issac Herron  02:33 
 02:29  REBOUND (DEF) by Kashie Natt
BLOCK by Sir Issac Herron  02:15  MISSED LAYUP by Jacob Walker
REBOUND (DEF) by Kaden Cooper  02:10 
GOOD! LAYUP by Avery Thomas II [FB/PNT]  02:07  73-68 H 5
ASSIST by DJ Dudley  02:07 
 01:50  MISSED 3 PTR by Kashie Natt
REBOUND (DEF) by DJ Dudley  01:47 
GOOD! FT SHOT by AJ Bates  01:45  74-68 H 6 FOUL by Jacob Walker (P2T11)
GOOD! FT SHOT by AJ Bates  01:45  75-68 H 7
 01:45  SUB IN : Veljko Ilic
 01:45  SUB OUT: Matt Dann
 01:33  TURNOVR by Veljko Ilic
 01:33  SUB IN : Matt Dann
 01:33  SUB OUT: Veljko Ilic
TURNOVR by AJ Bates  01:03  STEAL by Kashie Natt
BLOCK by Kaden Cooper  00:57  MISSED JUMPER by Jacob Walker
REBOUND (DEF) by Kaden Cooper  00:51 
GOOD! LAYUP by AJ Bates [FB/PNT]  00:50  77-68 H 9
ASSIST by Kaden Cooper  00:50 
 00:45  77-71 H 6 GOOD! 3 PTR by Po'Boigh King [FB]
 00:45  TIMEOUT 30sec
 00:45  ASSIST by Kashie Natt
GOOD! FT SHOT by AJ Bates  00:45  78-71 H 7 FOUL by Jacobe Coleman (P3T12)
MISSED FT SHOT by AJ Bates  00:45 
 00:45  SUB IN : Damon Nicholas Jr.
 00:45  SUB OUT: Matt Dann
 00:44  REBOUND (DEF) by Jacobe Coleman
 00:38  78-74 H 4 GOOD! 3 PTR by Jacobe Coleman [FB]
 00:37  TIMEOUT 30sec
SUB IN : Scooter Williams  00:37 
SUB OUT: Sir Issac Herron  00:37 
GOOD! FT SHOT by AJ Bates  00:35  79-74 H 5 FOUL by Jacobe Coleman (P4T13)
MISSED FT SHOT by AJ Bates  00:35 
 00:34  REBOUND (DEF) by Kashie Natt
 00:29  MISSED 3 PTR by Jacobe Coleman
REBOUND (DEF) by Kaden Cooper  00:27 
GOOD! FT SHOT by Kaden Cooper  00:27  80-74 H 6 FOUL by Damon Nicholas Jr. (P4T14)
GOOD! FT SHOT by Kaden Cooper  00:27  81-74 H 7
 00:23  MISSED 3 PTR by Kashie Natt
 00:17  REBOUND (OFF) by Po'Boigh King
FOUL by AJ Bates (P3T6)  00:17  81-75 H 6 GOOD! FT SHOT by Jacob Walker
 00:17  MISSED FT SHOT by Jacob Walker
REBOUND (DEF) by Kaden Cooper  00:15 
GOOD! DUNK by Avery Thomas II [FB/PNT]  00:10  83-75 H 8
ASSIST by AJ Bates  00:10 
 00:08  83-78 H 5 GOOD! 3 PTR by Po'Boigh King [FB]
 00:08  ASSIST by Jacobe Coleman
GOOD! FT SHOT by Scooter Williams  00:08  84-78 H 6 FOUL by Jacob Walker (P3T15)
GOOD! FT SHOT by Scooter Williams  00:08  85-78 H 7
 00:05  MISSED 3 PTR by Po'Boigh King
REBOUND (DEF) by Kaden Cooper  00:02 
GOOD! FT SHOT by Kaden Cooper  00:02  86-78 H 8 FOUL by Jacobe Coleman (P5T16)
GOOD! FT SHOT by Kaden Cooper  00:02  87-78 H 9
 00:02  SUB IN : CJ Beaumont
 00:02  SUB OUT: Jacobe Coleman

Louisiana Tech 87, Sam Houston 78

In Off 2nd Fast
2nd period-only Paint T/O Chance Break Bench
Sam Houston 8 14 1 20 10
Louisiana Tech 24 8 9 13 24

Score tied - 1 time.
Lead changed - 1 time.


Sam Houston vs Louisiana Tech
02/07/26 2:00 pm at Ruston, La.

Sam Houston 78

Total 3-point Rebounds
## Player p fgm-fga fgm-fga ftm-fta off-def tot pf tp a to blk stl min
08  Veljko Ilic  1-4  0-0  0-2  0-1 
04  Kashie Natt  2-5  1-2  2-2  0-1  13 
25  Damon Nicholas Jr.  0-1  0-0  0-0  0-1  17 
35  Po'Boigh King  2-6  2-4  1-2  0-1  16 
55  Jacob Walker  1-5  0-1  4-5  1-3  18 
01  CJ Beaumont  0-0  0-0  0-0  1-1 
02  Jacobe Coleman  3-3  3-3  3-3  0-0  12  13 
12  Matt Dann  2-2  0-0  0-0  1-0  11 
TM  TEAM  1-4 
  Totals..............  11-26  6-10  10-14  4-12  16  38  100 
42.3%  60.0%  71.4% 
Team summary: FG 3FG FT
1st Half:  11-26  6-10  10-14 
42.3%  60.0%  71.4% 
2nd Half:  0-0  0-0  0-0 
0.0%  0.0%  0.0% 

Louisiana Tech 87

Total 3-point Rebounds
## Player p fgm-fga fgm-fga ftm-fta off-def tot pf tp a to blk stl min
05  Avery Thomas II  2-3  0-0  0-0  3-1  14 
21  Melian Martinez  1-2  0-0  0-0  1-2 
00  DJ Dudley  2-7  0-2  1-2  1-1  12 
03  AJ Bates  1-4  0-2  4-4  0-0  16 
04  Jaylen Fenner  0-3  0-1  0-0  1-1 
06  Keegan Rowell  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0+ 
07  Sir Issac Herron  3-3  0-0  2-3  0-2  10 
08  Scooter Williams  3-6  0-2  0-0  0-1  16 
10  Kylan Howze  0-0  0-0  0-0  1-0 
11  Kaden Cooper  3-6  0-2  0-0  2-3  16 
TM  TEAM  0-1 
  Totals..............  15-34  0-9  7-9  9-12  21  37  10  100 
44.1%  0.0%  77.8% 
Team summary: FG 3FG FT
1st Half:  15-34  0-9  7-9 
44.1%  0.0%  77.8% 
2nd Half:  0-0  0-0  0-0 
0.0%  0.0%  0.0% 

Score by Periods  1st   Total   
Sam Houston   38  38  Record: (16-8,8-5 CUSA) 
Louisiana Tech   37  37  Record: (13-10,6-6 CUSA) 

Officials: Nick Meyer,Hunter Allen,James Hicks
Technical fouls: Sam Houston-None. Louisiana Tech-None.
Attendance: 2670

2025-26 Men's Basketball. Round: 0. Louisiana Tech vs Sam Houston. Played at T


Sam Houston vs Louisiana Tech
02/07/26 2:00 pm at Ruston, La.

Sam Houston 78

Total 3-point Rebounds
## Player p fgm-fga fgm-fga ftm-fta off-def tot pf tp a to blk stl min
08  Veljko Ilic  1-2  0-0  1-2  0-0  10 
04  Kashie Natt  1-3  1-3  0-0  0-4  11 
25  Damon Nicholas Jr.  0-2  0-1  0-0  0-2  14 
35  Po'Boigh King  5-12  4-8  0-0  1-1  14  17 
55  Jacob Walker  3-5  0-0  4-5  0-0  10  19 
01  CJ Beaumont  0-1  0-1  0-0  1-0 
02  Jacobe Coleman  2-4  2-4  0-0  0-4  17 
12  Matt Dann  2-2  0-0  0-0  0-0 
TM  TEAM  0-1 
  Totals..............  14-31  7-17  5-7  2-12  14  16  40  10  100 
45.2%  41.2%  71.4% 
Team summary: FG 3FG FT
1st Half:  0-0  0-0  0-0 
0.0%  0.0%  0.0% 
2nd Half:  14-31  7-17  5-7 
45.2%  41.2%  71.4% 

Louisiana Tech 87

Total 3-point Rebounds
## Player p fgm-fga fgm-fga ftm-fta off-def tot pf tp a to blk stl min
05  Avery Thomas II  5-7  1-3  0-0  3-4  11  20 
21  Melian Martinez  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0 
00  DJ Dudley  0-4  0-2  0-0  0-2  17 
03  AJ Bates  4-5  0-1  7-9  0-0  15  12 
04  Jaylen Fenner  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0 
06  Keegan Rowell  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0+ 
07  Sir Issac Herron  3-5  0-0  4-6  0-0  10  15 
08  Scooter Williams  1-6  0-2  2-4  1-0  12 
10  Kylan Howze  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0+ 
11  Kaden Cooper  2-4  0-0  6-7  3-10  13  10  17 
TM  TEAM  2-0 
  Totals..............  15-31  1-8  19-26  9-16  25  50  100 
48.4%  12.5%  73.1% 
Team summary: FG 3FG FT
1st Half:  0-0  0-0  0-0 
0.0%  0.0%  0.0% 
2nd Half:  15-31  1-8  19-26 
48.4%  12.5%  73.1% 

Score by Periods  1st   2nd   Total   
Sam Houston   38  40  78  Record: (16-8,8-5 CUSA) 
Louisiana Tech   37  50  87  Record: (13-10,6-6 CUSA) 

Officials: Nick Meyer,Hunter Allen,James Hicks
Technical fouls: Sam Houston-None. Louisiana Tech-None.
Attendance: 2670

2025-26 Men's Basketball. Round: 0. Louisiana Tech vs Sam Houston. Played at T


Sam Houston vs Louisiana Tech
02/07/26 2:00 pm at Ruston, La.

Newspaper Box Score
Sam Houston vs Louisiana Tech
02/07/26 2:00 pm at Ruston, La.
At Ruston, La.
LOUISIANA TECH 87, SAM HOUSTON 78
SAM HOUSTON (16-8,8-5 CUSA)
Po'Boigh King 7-18 1-2 21; Jacobe Coleman 5-7 3-3 18; Jacob Walker 4-10 8-10
16; Kashie Natt 3-8 2-2 10; Matt Dann 4-4 0-0 8; Veljko Ilic 2-6 1-4 5;
Damon Nicholas Jr. 0-3 0-0 0; CJ Beaumont 0-1 0-0 0. Totals 25-57 15-21 78.
LOUISIANA TECH (13-10,6-6 CUSA)
AJ Bates 5-9 11-13 21; Sir Issac Herron 6-8 6-9 18; Kaden Cooper 5-10 6-7
16; Avery Thomas II 7-10 0-0 15; Scooter Williams 4-12 2-4 10; DJ Dudley
2-11 1-2 5; Melian Martinez 1-2 0-0 2; Kylan Howze 0-0 0-0 0; Keegan Rowell
0-0 0-0 0; Jaylen Fenner 0-3 0-0 0. Totals 30-65 26-35 87.
Sam Houston...................   38   40  -   78
Louisiana Tech................   37   50  -   87
3-point goals--Sam Houston 13-27 (Po'Boigh King 6-12; Jacobe Coleman 5-7;
Kashie Natt 2-5; Damon Nicholas Jr. 0-1; CJ Beaumont 0-1; Jacob Walker 0-1),
Louisiana Tech 1-17 (Avery Thomas II 1-3; Kaden Cooper 0-2; Scooter Williams
0-4; DJ Dudley 0-4; Jaylen Fenner 0-1; AJ Bates 0-3). Fouled out--Sam
Houston-Jacobe Coleman, Louisiana Tech-None. Rebounds--Sam Houston 30
(Kashie Natt 5), Louisiana Tech 46 (Kaden Cooper 18). Assists--Sam Houston
14 (Jacobe Coleman 4; Jacob Walker 4), Louisiana Tech 17 (AJ Bates 6). Total
fouls--Sam Houston 22, Louisiana Tech 15. Technical fouls--Sam Houston-None,
Louisiana Tech-None. A-2670
2025-26 Men's Basketball. Round: 0. Louisiana Tech vs Sam Houston. Played at T

Sam Houston vs Louisiana Tech (02/07/26 - Period 2 00:00)

POINTS OFF TURNOVERS        1   2 - Tot
Sam Houston.............    4  14 -  18
Louisiana Tech..........   10   8 -  18

POINTS IN PAINT             1   2 - Tot
Sam Houston.............    8   8 -  16
Louisiana Tech..........   24  24 -  48

2ND CHANCE POINTS           1   2 - Tot
Sam Houston.............    8   1 -   9
Louisiana Tech..........    4   9 -  13

FAST BREAK POINTS           1   2 - Tot
Sam Houston.............    5  20 -  25
Louisiana Tech..........   10  13 -  23

BENCH POINTS                1   2 - Tot
Sam Houston.............   16  10 -  26
Louisiana Tech..........   20  24 -  44

SCORE TIED BY               1   2 - Tot
Sam Houston.............    3   0 -   3
Louisiana Tech..........    3   1 -   4

LEAD GAINED BY              1   2 - Tot
Sam Houston.............    5   0 -   5
Louisiana Tech..........    5   1 -   6