Story Headlines
- The Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi men's basketball team defeated Stephen F. Austin, 73-72, on Wednesday evening at William R. Johnson Coliseum in Nacogdoches, Texas.
- This marks the second-stright season the Islanders have beaten the Lumberjacks in Nacogdoches, winning 65-55 last season.
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Peyton Smith scored a career-high 12 points. His previous high was 11 against St. Thomas on Nov. 23, 2019, earlier this season. He tied a career-high with five assists with four rebounds, two steals and a blocked shot.
Key Islander Statistics
- Texas A&M-Corpus Christi shot 58.1 percent (25-for-43) from the field and hit 10-of-17 three pointers (58.8 percent).
- The Islanders also put together a 13-for-14 free throw performance (92.9 percent).
- All nine A&M-Corpus Christi players who saw the court scored at least four points.
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Javae Lampkins tied a career-high with 11 points, knocking down three three pointers. He added two rebounds in his second-straight game in double figures.
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Tony Lewis was 5-for-7 from the field and hit his only three-point attempt to score 11 points. He had a team-high five rebounds and added an assist.
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Myles Smith scored nine points with four assists.
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Jashawn Talton-Thomas scored eight points with two rebounds and an assist. He hit a pair of three pointers.
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Elijah Schmidt had seven points with three rebounds and a blocked shot.
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Jordan Hairston had seven points with two assists and a rebound.
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Irshaad Hunte had four points with a pair of rebounds, two assists and a blocked shot.
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Perry Francois had four points with a rebound and a blocked shot.
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Up Next
- Texas A&M-Corpus Christi will head to Abilene Christian on Saturday, Jan. 11, to take on the Wildcats at 3:30 p.m. The game will be broadcasted live on
ESPN3 and can be heard on
1440 KEYS.
