Jaylin Jackson-Posey hit a pair of free throws with 1.7 seconds remaining in the second half to secure Stephen F. Austin a thrilling 69-67 win over Sam Houston in a pivotal Western Athletic Conference bout.
SFA improved to 19-8 overall and 11-4 in WAC play, while SH dell to 17-12 and 12-4 in conference action.
The Lumberjacks opened up a 18-point first half lead and went into the break with a 41-28 advantage. SFA shot 57.1 percent (16-for-28) from the field in the first half and went 7-for-13 from three point range. SFA executed its offense in the second half and shot 43.4 percent (10-for-23) from the field.
For the game, the ‘Jacks shot 51 percent (26-for-51) from the floor.
Gavin Kensmil scored a game-high 18 points on 8-for-13 shooting from the field. Latrell Jossell dropped 15 points and finished 4-for-6 from three-point range.
Jackson-Posey added 11 points on 4-fo-7 shooting from the field
SFA returns to the court on Saturday for Senior Day and play host to Abilene Christian at 4 p.m.
SFA Runs Winning Streak to 7-Straight in Thrilling Fashion
Date:
More like thisRelated
Texas Department of Transportation Lufkin District Weekly Update
Good afternoon,
Below is a description of the work planned...
Black hens, loud crows and the hawk overhead: what East Texas flock keepers keep noticing
Do black chickens really lose fewer birds to hawks? Do crows guard a flock? What the evidence says, and what actually keeps hens safe in East Texas.
Ready to Print: What To Have Ready Before You Call A Print Shop
Janet Conner kicks off her print column with the five things every shop needs for a real estimate, and how long jobs take.
Chamber’s new Reverse Raffle Remix puts $10,000 on the line Oct. 17
The Lufkin/Angelina County Chamber's first Reverse Raffle Remix is Saturday, Oct. 17 at The Grand on First. The last ticket standing wins $10,000.
