Kennesaw State Owls @ Sam Houston Bearkats
| 1 | 2 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|
KENN | 39 | 48 | 87 |
SHSU | 43 | 50 | 93 |
King scores 23 as Sam Houston takes down Kennesaw State 93-87
HUNTSVILLE, Texas -- — Po'Boigh King scored 23 points as Sam Houston beat Kennesaw State 93-87 on Wednesday night.
King shot 8 for 15 (3 for 6 from 3-point range) and 4 of 5 from the free-throw line for the Bearkats (12-7, 4-4 Conference USA). Damon Nicholas Jr. shot 6 for 10, including 3 for 4 from beyond the arc to add 15 points. Veljko Ilic shot 6 of 10 from the field to finish with 12 points.
RJ Johnson finished with 32 points and five assists for the Owls (12-7, 4-4). Braedan Lue added 18 points and seven rebounds for Kennesaw State. Trey Simpson had 17 points and two blocks.
Sam Houston used a 16-3 run in the second half to build a 15-point lead at 67-52 with 10:56 left in the half.
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Game Information
Huntsville, TX
Referee:Chuck Jones
Referee:James Curran
Referee:John Johnson
2025-26 Standings
| Conference USA | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liberty | 12-0 | - | 20-3 |
| Jacksonville State | 8-4 | 4 | 13-10 |
| Sam Houston | 8-5 | 4.5 | 16-8 |
| Missouri State | 7-5 | 5 | 13-10 |
| Kennesaw State | 6-6 | 6 | 14-9 |
| Louisiana Tech | 6-6 | 6 | 13-10 |
| Western Kentucky | 6-7 | 6.5 | 13-11 |
| Middle Tennessee | 5-7 | 7 | 11-12 |
| UTEP | 5-8 | 7.5 | 9-15 |
| Florida International | 4-8 | 8 | 11-12 |
| New Mexico State | 4-9 | 8.5 | 11-12 |
| Delaware | 3-9 | 9 | 7-16 |
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