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    Sam Houston Bearkats @ McNeese Cowboys

    SHSU
    Sam Houston BearkatsSam HoustonSHSU
    10-6, 1-2 Southland
    74
    10-6, 1-2 Southland
    Final
    12T
    Sam Houston
    SHSU
    314374
    McNeese
    MCN
    343367
    MCN
    McNeese CowboysMcNeeseMCN
    5-9, 2-1 Southland
    67
    5-9, 2-1 Southland
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    Game Leaders

    SHSUMCN
    Christopher Galbreath Jr.
    10
    C. Galbreath Jr.#23
    4/9 FG, 2/2 FT
    10
    Points
    Lance  Polter
    18
    L. Polter#24
    7/11 FG, 0/0 FT
    18
    Torry Butler
    13
    T. Butler#24
    12 DREB, 1 OREB
    13
    Rebounds
    Lance  Polter
    10
    L. Polter#24
    10 DREB, 0 OREB
    10
    John Dewey III
    8
    J. Dewey III#11
    4 TO, 26 MIN
    8
    Assists
    Jamaya Burr
    3
    J. Burr#1
    3 TO, 28 MIN
    3
    Full Box Score

    Team Stats

    SHSU
    MCN

    38% (26-69)

    Field Goal %

    35% (19-54)

    17% (4-23)

    Three Point %

    38% (9-24)

    67% (18-27)

    Free Throw %

    80% (20-25)

    17

    Turnovers

    20

    51

    Rebounds

    35

    11

    Largest Lead

    8

    Full Team Stats

    Game Information

    Lake Charles, LA

    Referee:Joe Wilbert III

    Referee:Marques Pettigrew

    Referee:Travis Motal

    Sam Houston St. gets 1st league win, beats McNeese St. 74-67

    Christopher Galbreath Jr. had 10 points and 11 rebounds as Sam Houston State, the pre-season favorite to win the Southland Conference, picked up its first league victory, knocking off McNeese Sta
    Jan 5, 2017, 11:00 pm - Associated Press

    Game Flow

    --SHSU
    --MCN
    Data is currently unavailable.

    2025-26 Standings

    NCAA Division I
    Conference USAConference USACONFGBOVR
    Liberty17-3-26-8
    Sam Houston13-7422-12
    Louisiana Tech11-9620-14
    Western Kentucky11-9618-14
    Middle Tennessee11-9617-15
    Kennesaw State10-10721-14
    Jacksonville State10-10715-17
    New Mexico State8-12916-16
    Missouri State8-12916-18
    Florida International8-12915-17
    UTEP7-131011-20
    Delaware6-141110-21
    Southland ConferenceSouthland ConferenceCONFGBOVR
    Stephen F. Austin20-2-28-6
    McNeese19-3128-6
    UT Rio Grande Valley14-8619-14
    Texas A&M-Corpus Christi13-9718-15
    New Orleans12-10815-18
    Nicholls12-10814-19
    Houston Christian8-141212-20
    Northwestern State8-141210-22
    Incarnate Word7-151312-19
    Lamar7-151312-19
    East Texas A&M6-161411-21
    SE Louisiana6-16149-22
    Full Standings

    Men's College Basketball News

    Thompson, No. 27 recruit for class of 2027, picks Arkansas

    Thompson, No. 27 recruit for class of 2027, picks Arkansas

    Davion Thompson, a 6-foot-1 guard ranked No. 27 in the ESPN 100 for the 2027 class, has committed to coach John Calipari and Arkansas over a final group that included Baylor, Michigan and Vanderbilt.

    9h

    Letter: NC State eyeing legal claims vs. LSU over Wade's exit

    Letter: NC State eyeing legal claims vs. LSU over Wade's exit

    The timing of Will Wade's exit from NC State is the key factor in a letter from NC State indicating the school is investigating potential legal claims against LSU.

    15h

    Men's transfer portal superlatives: Louisville, Duke, St. John's headline winners

    Men's transfer portal superlatives: Louisville, Duke, St. John's headline winners

    Which contender improved its chances the most? Which team went from below to above .500 with its additions?

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