Sam Houston secures 82-78 victory over Colgate
WILMINGTON, N.C. -- — Lamar Wilkerson scored 17 points as Sam Houston beat Colgate 82-78 on Saturday.
Wilkerson shot 7 for 14, including 3 for 9 from beyond the arc for the Bearkats (4-4). Dorian Finister added 15 points while shooting 4 of 10 from the field and 6 for 6 from the line while he also had eight rebounds. Brennen Burns had 15 points and shot 5 of 6 from the field and 5 of 7 from the free-throw line.
Brady Cummins led the Raiders (2-6) in scoring, finishing with 20 points. Sam Wright added 18 points and seven rebounds for Colgate. Nicolas Louis-Jacques also had 15 points, six rebounds and four assists.
Sam Houston went into halftime leading Colgate 35-33. Finister put up seven points in the half. Wilkerson scored 12 second-half points.
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Game Information
- Referees:
- Leslie Jones
- Andrew Casas
- Nick Agress
2024-25 Patriot League Standings
| Team | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Colgate | 6-1 | - | 9-11 |
| Army | 4-2 | 1.5 | 10-8 |
| American University | 4-2 | 1.5 | 10-9 |
| Bucknell | 4-3 | 2 | 8-12 |
| Boston University | 3-3 | 2.5 | 9-10 |
| Loyola Maryland | 3-3 | 2.5 | 8-9 |
| Holy Cross | 2-4 | 3.5 | 10-9 |
| Lafayette | 2-4 | 3.5 | 7-12 |
| Navy | 2-4 | 3.5 | 5-14 |
| Lehigh | 1-5 | 4.5 | 6-11 |
2024-25 Conference USA Standings
| Team | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| UTEP | 4-1 | - | 14-4 |
| Middle Tennessee | 4-1 | - | 13-5 |
| New Mexico State | 4-1 | - | 11-7 |
| Kennesaw State | 3-2 | 1 | 11-7 |
| Jacksonville State | 3-2 | 1 | 11-7 |
| Liberty | 3-3 | 1.5 | 15-4 |
| Western Kentucky | 2-3 | 2 | 11-7 |
| Louisiana Tech | 2-4 | 2.5 | 13-6 |
| Sam Houston | 1-5 | 3.5 | 8-11 |
| Florida International | 1-5 | 3.5 | 7-12 |
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