New Orleans Privateers @ Sam Houston Bearkats
| 1 | 2 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|
UNO | 41 | 38 | 79 |
SHSU | 49 | 38 | 87 |
Nutall, Mitchell pace Sam Houston St. 87-79 over New Orleans
HUNTSVILLE, Texas -- Kai Mitchell scored 16 points as Sam Houston State beat New Orleans 87-79 on Saturday.
Zach Nutall added 19 points, 15 in the first half, for Sam Houston State (8-4, 2-0 Southland Conference), which earned its fourth straight win. Dainan Swoope added 12 points.
Bryson Robinson scored a season-high 24 points, 22 in the second half, for the Privateers (4-7, 0-2). Troy Green tied a career high with 20 points and had six rebounds. Lamont Berzat had 11 points.
Sam Houston State plays Rice on the road next Sunday. New Orleans matches up against Memphis on the road next Saturday.
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Game Information
Huntsville, TX
Referee:Jeff Malham
Referee:Doug George
Referee:Matthew Martinez
2025-26 Standings
| Southland 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 |
| Conference USA | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liberty | 17-3 | - | 26-8 |
| Sam Houston | 13-7 | 4 | 22-12 |
| Louisiana Tech | 11-9 | 6 | 20-14 |
| Western Kentucky | 11-9 | 6 | 18-14 |
| Middle Tennessee | 11-9 | 6 | 17-15 |
| Kennesaw State | 10-10 | 7 | 21-14 |
| Jacksonville State | 10-10 | 7 | 15-17 |
| New Mexico State | 8-12 | 9 | 16-16 |
| Missouri State | 8-12 | 9 | 16-18 |
| Florida International | 8-12 | 9 | 15-17 |
| UTEP | 7-13 | 10 | 11-20 |
| Delaware | 6-14 | 11 | 10-21 |
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