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    NICH
    Nicholls ColonelsNichollsNICH
    10-6, 7-2 Southland
    71
    10-6, 7-2 Southland
    Final
    12T
    Nicholls
    NICH
    333871
    Sam Houston
    SHSU
    324678
    SHSU
    Sam Houston BearkatsSam HoustonSHSU
    14-6, 8-1 Southland
    78
    14-6, 8-1 Southland

    Nicholls Colonels @ Sam Houston Bearkats

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    Game Leaders

    NICHSHSU
    Points
    Jaylen Fornes
    20
    J. Fornes#1
    6/10 FG, 4/7 FT
    20
    Points
    Zach Nutall
    23
    Z. Nutall#10
    8/21 FG, 3/4 FT
    23
    Rebounds
    Pierce Spencer
    9
    P. Spencer#5
    4 DREB, 5 OREB
    9
    Rebounds
    Tristan Ikpe
    13
    T. Ikpe#12
    8 DREB, 5 OREB
    13
    Assists
    Andre Jones
    6
    A. Jones#1
    4 TO, 25 MIN
    6
    Assists
    Donte Powers
    8
    D. Powers#24
    2 TO, 31 MIN
    8
    Full Box Score

    Team Stats

    NICH
    SHSU

    39% (24-62)

    Field Goal %

    41% (28-68)

    29% (7-24)

    Three Point %

    29% (8-28)

    70% (16-23)

    Free Throw %

    64% (14-22)

    25

    Turnovers

    18

    42

    Rebounds

    43

    15

    Largest Lead

    11

    Full Team Stats

    Game Information

    Huntsville, TX

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    Referee:Jeffrey Johnson

    Referee:Doug George

    Referee:Matthew Martinez

    Nutall lifts Sam Houston St. over Nicholls St. 78-71

    — Zach Nutall scored 23 points as Sam Houston won its ninth straight home game, topping Nicholls State 78-71 on Saturday and shaking up the top of the Southland Conference standings.
    Feb 6, 2021, 09:00 pm - AP

    Probabilities & Game Flow

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    2026-27 Standings

    NCAA Division I
    Southland ConferenceSouthland ConferenceCONFGBOVR
    East Texas A&M0-0-2-0
    Houston Christian0-0-2-0
    Stephen F. Austin0-0-2-0
    UT Rio Grande Valley0-0-2-0
    LSU New Orleans0-0-1-1
    Lamar0-0-1-1
    McNeese0-0-1-1
    Nicholls0-0-1-1
    SE Louisiana0-0-1-1
    Texas A&M-Corpus Christi0-0-1-1
    Incarnate Word0-0-0-3
    Northwestern State0-0-0-3
    Conference USAConference USACONFGBOVR
    Florida International0-0-2-0
    Kennesaw State0-0-2-0
    Missouri State0-0-2-0
    Western Kentucky0-0-2-1
    Delaware0-0-1-1
    Jacksonville State0-0-1-1
    Liberty0-0-1-1
    Middle Tennessee0-0-1-1
    New Mexico State0-0-1-1
    Sam Houston0-0-1-1
    Full Standings

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    Dedan Thomas Jr. gets the bucket and the foul for Houston

    Dedan Thomas Jr. gets the bucket and the foul for Houston

    Dedan Thomas Jr. gets the bucket and the foul for Houston

    8h

    Portland defeats Bethesda (CA) 130-56 at Rainbow Classic

    Portland defeats Bethesda (CA) 130-56 at Rainbow Classic

    — James O’Donnell had 29 points and 20 rebounds and Portland beat Bethesda (CA) 130-56 on Sunday at the Rainbow Classic.

    10h

    McDaniels scores 27 as UTEP takes down Incarnate Word 79-60

    McDaniels scores 27 as UTEP takes down Incarnate Word 79-60

    — Cam McDaniels’ 27 points helped UTEP defeat Incarnate Word 79-60 on Sunday.

    10h

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