Presbyterian Blue Hose @ Stephen F. Austin Lumberjacks
| 1 | 2 | OT | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
PRES | 22 | 30 | 6 | 58 |
SFA | 30 | 22 | 3 | 55 |
Jonah Pierce's double-double helps Presbyterian slip past Stephen F. Austin 58-55 in OT
NACOGDOCHES, Texas -- — Jonah Pierce finished with 15 points and 11 rebounds to help Presbyterian slip past Stephen F. Austin 58-55 in overtime on Thursday night at the Axe 'Em Classic.
Carl Parrish scored 11 points and grabbed six rebounds. for the Blue Hose (3-3). Kory Mincy contributed 11 points and three steals.
The Lumberjacks (2-3) were led by Matt Hayman, who recorded 12 points and two steals. Juhlawnei Stone added nine points, 13 rebounds and two steals. Keith Lamar finished with nine points.
Hayman hit a jumper for Stephen F. Austin with 25 seconds left to force overtime tied at 52.
Presbyterian used four free throws to outscore the Lumberjacks 6-3 in OT.
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Game Information
2025-26 Big South Conference Standings
| Team | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| High Point | 0-0 | - | 3-0 |
| Presbyterian | 0-0 | - | 3-1 |
| Charleston Southern | 0-0 | - | 2-1 |
| Radford | 0-0 | - | 2-1 |
| South Carolina Upstate | 0-0 | - | 2-1 |
| Longwood | 0-0 | - | 1-1 |
| UNC Asheville | 0-0 | - | 1-2 |
| Winthrop | 0-0 | - | 1-2 |
| Gardner-Webb | 0-0 | - | 0-3 |
2025-26 Southland Conference Standings
| Team | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stephen F. Austin | 0-0 | - | 3-0 |
| Incarnate Word | 0-0 | - | 2-1 |
| McNeese | 0-0 | - | 2-1 |
| Houston Christian | 0-0 | - | 1-1 |
| Lamar | 0-0 | - | 1-1 |
| New Orleans | 0-0 | - | 1-1 |
| East Texas A&M | 0-0 | - | 1-2 |
| UT Rio Grande Valley | 0-0 | - | 1-2 |
| Texas A&M-Corpus Christi | 0-0 | - | 1-3 |
| Nicholls | 0-0 | - | 0-2 |
| Northwestern State | 0-0 | - | 0-3 |
| SE Louisiana | 0-0 | - | 0-3 |
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