Stephen F. Austin Lumberjacks @ Central Arkansas Bears
| 1 | 2 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|
SFA | 28 | 39 | 67 |
CARK | 20 | 36 | 56 |
Stephen F. Austin 67, Cent. Arkansas 56
CONWAY, Ark. -- Jonathan King made all seven shots he took Wednesday night, scoring 19 points to lead Stephen F. Austin past Central Arkansas 67-56.
Jereal Scott hit double figures for the 12th time this season, scoring 15, and Taylor Smith had 13 as the Lumberjacks (9-7, 3-0 Southland) won their fourth straight. King grabbed eight rebounds for Stephen F. Austin, which has held every opponent under 70 points.
Robert Crawford led the Bears (5-9, 0-2) with 15.
The Lumberjacks took their first lead at 11-10 when Smith's jumper started an 8-0 run midway through the first half. They extended it to 28-20 at the break.
The Bears closed within 28-26 with 17:41 to play but never led. Stephen F. Austin's lead crested at 19 when King's three-point play made it 55-36 with 7:14 left.
Central Arkansas, losing its sixth in a row, was playing its first home game since Dec. 7.
Game Information
Conway, AR
Referee:Tom Fitzgerald
Referee:Brad Gaston
Referee:Greg Rennegarbe
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 |
| Atlantic Sun ConferenceAtlantic Sun Conference | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Austin Peay | 15-3 | - | 22-9 |
| Central Arkansas | 15-3 | - | 22-12 |
| Queens University | 13-5 | 2 | 21-14 |
| Lipscomb | 12-6 | 3 | 19-13 |
| Florida Gulf Coast | 8-10 | 7 | 16-18 |
| West Georgia | 8-10 | 7 | 15-17 |
| Bellarmine | 7-11 | 8 | 13-19 |
| Jacksonville | 7-11 | 8 | 12-20 |
| Stetson | 7-11 | 8 | 12-21 |
| Eastern Kentucky | 7-11 | 8 | 11-21 |
| North Florida | 5-13 | 10 | 7-25 |
| North Alabama | 4-14 | 11 | 9-21 |
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