Story Headlines
- The Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi men's basketball team fell to Lamar University, 79-62, on Saturday afternoon at the Montague Center in Beaumont, Texas.
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Jordan Hairston scored in double figures for the 12th time this season, scoring a team-high 14 points with two rebounds and one steal. He hit three three-pointers, going 4-of-8 from the field.
- The Islanders shot 54.5 percent from the field (24-for-44), and hit 14-of-22 field goal attempts (63.6 percent) in the second half.
Key Islander Statistics
- Lamar took 34 free throws on the evening compared to the Islanders' nine trips to the charity stripe.
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Myles Smith scored 10 points with a team-high six assists. He added four rebounds and one steal in 33 minutes. It marked the 17th time this season he has scored in double figures and the 34th time in his career.
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Nolan Bertain knocked down three three-pointers, finishing with nine points, three rebounds and one assist.
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Perry Francois had eight points and led the team with five rebounds. He added two steals and a blocked shot defensively.
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Jashawn Talton-Thomas had six points with four rebounds, two assists and one block.
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Jalen White had six points, going 3-for-4 from the field. He had three rebounds, two assists and a block.
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Elijah Schmidt grabbed four rebounds and added three assists in 20 minutes.
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Irshaad Hunte had five points with a steal and a blocked shot.
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Tony Lewis had four rebounds on the evening.
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Peyton Smith scored two points.
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Javae Lampkins had two points with an assist.
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Up Next
- Texas A&M-Corpus Christi will head to New Orleans for a 7 p.m. road game against the Privateers on Wednesday, Feb. 26. The game can be heard live on
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