Wednesday, November 10
Huntsville
6:30 PM
1-0,0-0WAC
97
vs
54
LeTourneau
0-0,0-0ASC
1
2
F
LeTourneau
33
21
54
Sam Houston
49
48
97
Photo by: Alyssa Schulte/SHSU
Kats slam LeTourneau 97-54
11/10/2021 9:54:00 PM | Men's Basketball
HUNTSVILLE — The Sam Houston men's basketball team pulled away in the second half to cruise past LeTourneau for with a 97-54 victory in the season opener at Johnson Coliseum on Wednesday night.
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The Bearkats had four players score in double figures with guards Savion Flagg and Demarkus Lampley each scoring a game-high 20 points. Sophomore Kian Scroggins chipped in 11 points, and freshman Damon Nicholas Jr. had 10 in his Sam Houston debut.
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Senior Tristan Ikpe had a monster night on the glass, pulling down a career-high 16 rebounds to go with his six points. Senior Javon May and sophomore Jarren Cook both scored seven, and senior Donte Powers added six points.
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The Bearkats outrebounded the YellowJackets 59-34 and forced 29 turnovers with 17 steals. Sam Houston shot 43 percent from the field.
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The Kats hit the road to play Nebraska in Lincoln on Friday at 7:30 p.m.
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The Bearkats had four players score in double figures with guards Savion Flagg and Demarkus Lampley each scoring a game-high 20 points. Sophomore Kian Scroggins chipped in 11 points, and freshman Damon Nicholas Jr. had 10 in his Sam Houston debut.
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Senior Tristan Ikpe had a monster night on the glass, pulling down a career-high 16 rebounds to go with his six points. Senior Javon May and sophomore Jarren Cook both scored seven, and senior Donte Powers added six points.
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The Bearkats outrebounded the YellowJackets 59-34 and forced 29 turnovers with 17 steals. Sam Houston shot 43 percent from the field.
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The Kats hit the road to play Nebraska in Lincoln on Friday at 7:30 p.m.
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Team Stats
LETU
SHSU
FG%
.357
.427
3FG%
.375
.263
FT%
.417
.579
RB
35
59
TO
29
16
STL
6
17
Game Leaders
Pts
20
FGM
8
3FGM
3
FTM
1
Pts
20
FGM
8
3FGM
4
FTM
0
Pts
11
FGM
4
3FGM
0
FTM
3
Pts
10
FGM
4
3FGM
0
FTM
2
Players Mentioned
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