Scores

Final

SF Austin 57

(10-4, 0-1 Southland)

Sam Houston St 66

(9-5, 1-0 Southland)

3:00 PM ET, January 9, 2010

Johnson Coliseum, Huntsville, TX

1 2 T
SFA 22 3557
SHSU 29 3766

Top Performers

Stephen F. Austin: E. Williams 20 Pts, 8 Reb, 4 Ast

Sam Houston State: G. Clavell 21 Pts, 12 Reb, 4 Ast

Sam Houston St. 66, Stephen F.Austin 57

Associated Press

HUNTSVILLE, Texas -- Gilberto Clavell had 21 points and 12 rebounds Saturday to lead Sam Houston State to a 66-57 victory over Stephen F. Austin in the Southland Conference opener for both teams.

Josten Crow added 14 points and 14 rebounds for Sam Houston (9-5), which prevailed despite making only 10 of 19 shots from the free-throw line and 4 of 18 from 3-point range.

Eddie Williams led Stephen F. Austin (10-4) with 20 points. Jordan Glynn added 10 points and 11 rebounds.

Sam Houston led 29-22 at halftime, but SFA battled back to take a three-point lead with 14:27 to play in the second half.

After 10 lead changes, the last with 6:26 remaining, the Bearkats ended the game with a 16-8 run. Preston Brown scored the go-ahead basket on a jumper to give Sam Houston a 50-49 lead.

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Team Stat Comparison

 
SFA
SHSU
Points 57 66
FG Made-Attempted 21-52 (.404) 26-61 (.426)
3P Made-Attempted 2-16 (.125) 4-18 (.222)
FT Made-Attempted 13-17 (.765) 10-19 (.526)
Fouls (Tech/Flagrant) 17 (0/0) 17 (0/0)
Largest Lead 1 10

Game Leaders

 
SFA
SHSU
PointsE. Williams 20G. Clavell 21
ReboundsJ. Glynn 11J. Crow 14
AssistsE. Bell 6A. Mitchell 9
StealsE. Bell 1A. Mitchell 4
Team Stats: Stephen F. Austin | Sam Houston State

2009-10 Season

DATEGAMELINKS
» Jan 9, 2010 @SHSU 66, SFA 57Recap
Mar 13, 2010 @SHSU 64, SFA 48Recap

Next 5 Games

SFA
SHSU
01/13 CARK 8:00pm
01/16 @NICH 1:00pm
01/20 UTA 8:00pm
01/23 SELA 7:00pm
01/27 @NWST 8:00pm
 01/16 @SELA 4:00pm
01/20 TXST 8:00pm
01/23 @UTA 8:00pm
01/27 LAM 8:05pm
01/30 @AMCC 8:00pm
Complete Schedule: Stephen F. Austin | Sam Houston State

Southland Conference Standings

TEAMCONF W-LTOTAL W-L
Sam Houston State14-225-7
Stephen F. Austin11-523-9
UTSA9-719-11
Southeastern Louisiana10-619-12
Texas-Arlington8-816-14
Texas A&M-CC10-617-15
Texas State9-715-16
Lamar5-1114-18
Nicholls State7-911-19
Northwestern State5-1110-19
McNeese State5-1110-20
Central Arkansas3-139-21
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