Stephen F. Austin Lumberjacks @ Texas A&M-Corpus Christi Islanders
Texas A&M-CC knocks off Stephen F. Austin 71-63
CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas -- Ehab Amin scored 22 points, Rashawn Thomas added 20, and Texas A&M-Corpus Christi knocked off Southland Conference leader Stephen F. Austin 71-63 on Saturday.
Texas A&M-CC (13-11, 8-4) dealt Stephen F. Austin its first conference loss of the season (20-4, 10-1) and ended the Lumberjacks' 19-game winning streak.
The Islanders trailed much of the first half, but closed on a 22-5 run and led 35-25 at the break.
Stephen F. Austin trimmed the deficit to two by scoring the first eight points of the second half, but then went scoreless for 7:38 as the Islanders built their lead back up to 47-33 with 11:26 to go. SFA chipped away again, and Ty Charles' 3-pointer made it 59-55 with 4:56 left.
But Amin responded with a 3-pointer, then the Islanders made eight straight free throws in the last two minutes to preserve the win.
Thomas Walkup paced SFA with 25 points while Charles had 10.
Game Information
Corpus Christi, TX
Referee:Jason Simank
Referee:Kelly Hunt
Referee:Raymond Shipps
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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