Story Headlines
- The Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi men's basketball team fell to Stephen F. Austin, 75-67, on Wednesday evening in Corpus Christi, Texas.
- The game featured 12 lead changes and nine ties. There were 53 total fouls called and 55 free throws shot combined between the two teams.
- The Islanders fall to 10-15 overall and 6-8 in Southland play while SFA improved to 22-3 overall and 13-1 in league action.
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Jordan Hairston had a team-high 17 points with three three-pointers. He had tow steals, an assist and a rebound in 30 minutes of action.
- The game was played on the Corpus Christi Athletic Club Court at the American Bank Center.
- Fans can find a Facebook photo album
HERE.
Key Islander Statistics
- The Islanders shot 42.9 percent from the floor (21-of-49) and connected on 18-of-23 foul shots (78.3 percent) including a 10-for-12 stretch in the second half (83.3 percent).
- The Lumberjacks were held to just two three pointers on the evening, going 0-for-3 in the first half.
- The Texas A&M-Corpus Christi defense forced 20 SFA turnovers, recorded six steals and blocked three shots.
- The Islander bench outscored the Jacks', 14-12.
- Jashawn-Talton Thomas scored 13 points with four rebounds, two blocked shots and one assist. He went a perfect 5-for-5 at the charity stripe.
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Myles Smith scored 13 points with a pair of three pointers. He had three assists, three rebounds and one steal while hitting 5-of-6 foul shots.
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Javae Lampkins knocked down a three, hit 4-of-5 free throws and finished with seven points, one steal, one assist and one rebound.
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Tony Lewis knocked down 3-of-4 field goal attempts, finishing with six points and four rebounds.
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Peyton Smith grabbed six rebounds with four points, three assists and a steal.
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Nolan Bertain hit his only three point attempt of the evening.
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Elijah Schmidt grabbed three rebounds with a steal and a blocked shot defensively.
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Irshaad Hunte had two points with two rebounds.
- The game was 32-31 at halftime with SFA holding just a one point lead.
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Up Next
- The Islanders will host Abilene Christian on Saturday, Feb. 15, at the American Bank Center at 3:30 p.m. The game will be broadcasted live on KDF. Fans can purchase tickets to the game
HERE.
