Stephen F. Austin Lumberjacks @ Lamar Cardinals
Thompson scores 26, SFA beats Lamar 88-81
BEAUMONT, Texas -- — Keon Thompson had 26 points in SFA's 88-81 victory against Lamar on Saturday.
Thompson also had six rebounds, five assists, and four steals for the Lumberjacks (17-3, 10-1 Southland Conference). Lateef Patrick scored 23 points while shooting 6 for 11 (5 for 9 from 3-point range) and 6 of 6 from the free-throw line. Narit Chotikavanic shot 4 for 8, including 3 for 7 from beyond the arc to finish with 12 points.
Rob Lee Jr. finished with 19 points and six rebounds for the Cardinals (10-10, 5-6). Braden East added 15 points, 13 rebounds, four assists and three blocks for Lamar. Andrew Holifield also had 15 points, four assists and two blocks.
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Game Information
Beaumont, TX
Referee:Eric Kronebusch
Referee:Jarrett Howell
Referee:Bobby Bissant III
2025-26 Standings
| Southland ConferenceSouthland Conference | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stephen F. Austin | 20-2 | - | 28-6 |
| McNeese | 19-3 | 1 | 28-6 |
| UT Rio Grande Valley | 14-8 | 6 | 19-14 |
| Texas A&M-Corpus Christi | 13-9 | 7 | 18-15 |
| New Orleans | 12-10 | 8 | 15-18 |
| Nicholls | 12-10 | 8 | 14-19 |
| Houston Christian | 8-14 | 12 | 12-20 |
| Northwestern State | 8-14 | 12 | 10-22 |
| Incarnate Word | 7-15 | 13 | 12-19 |
| Lamar | 7-15 | 13 | 12-19 |
| East Texas A&M | 6-16 | 14 | 11-21 |
| SE Louisiana | 6-16 | 14 | 9-22 |
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