Kennesaw State Owls vs. Sam Houston Bearkats

Jan 21, 2026

FINAL

Box Score

	1	2	T
KENN	39	48	87
SHSU	43	50	93

Game Recap

King scores 23 as Sam Houston takes down Kennesaw State 93-87. Po'Boigh King scored 23 points as Sam Houston beat Kennesaw State 93-87 on Wednesday night.

Player Stats

KENNESAW STATE	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	PTS
2Trey Simpson	31	6-9	5-8	0-0	4	1	1	2	1	4	17
13Braedan Lue	25	6-13	1-5	5-6	7	2	1	0	1	5	18
6Frankquon Sherman	31	4-9	0-3	0-0	12	2	0	0	1	3	8
4Kaden Rickard	25	1-4	0-1	0-0	5	4	2	0	0	1	2
11RJ Johnson	36	10-21	5-8	7-11	5	5	1	0	3	1	32
23Amir Taylor	10	0-2	0-0	0-0	2	1	0	0	0	0	0
12Perry Smith Jr.	9	0-0	0-0	0-0	2	0	1	0	1	0	0
3Darius Washington III	5	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0
21Jaden Harris	28	3-14	2-9	2-2	2	4	1	0	0	1	10
TOTAL	-	30-7241.7%	13-3438.2%	14-1973.7%	39	19	7	2	8	16	87

SAM HOUSTON	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	PTS
8Veljko Ilic	27	6-10	0-0	0-2	6	1	0	2	2	2	12
35Po'Boigh King	33	8-15	3-6	4-5	2	4	1	0	0	1	23
4Kashie Natt	25	3-9	2-4	2-4	10	5	2	0	0	3	10
5Justin Begg	28	4-8	1-4	0-0	4	5	1	0	5	3	9
25Damon Nicholas Jr.	26	6-10	3-4	0-0	2	2	0	0	0	2	15
12Matt Dann	9	2-2	0-0	0-0	1	0	0	2	0	1	4
55Jacob Walker	25	4-6	2-3	2-3	4	3	0	0	2	3	12
2Jacobe Coleman	20	2-3	0-1	4-5	1	5	1	0	0	0	8
1CJ Beaumont	7	0-0	0-0	0-0	2	1	0	0	0	2	0
TOTAL	-	35-6355.6%	11-2250.0%	12-1963.2%	32	26	5	4	9	17	93

Play-by-Play

Scores OnlyExpand All

1st halfKENNSHSU

(20:00) Start game.
(19:59) Jump Ball won by Sam Houston.
(19:59) Jump Ball lost by Kennesaw State.
+2 (19:47) Po'Boigh King makes layup (Veljko Ilic assists).
02
(19:35) RJ Johnson misses layup.
(19:32) Damon Nicholas Jr. Defensive Rebound.
(19:28) Kashie Natt misses 25-foot three point jumper.
(19:24) RJ Johnson Defensive Rebound.
(19:12) Braedan Lue misses 25-foot three point jumper.
(19:08) Kashie Natt Defensive Rebound.
+3 (19:05) Po'Boigh King makes 24-foot three point jumper (Kashie Natt assists).
05
+2 (18:42) Braedan Lue makes layup (Trey Simpson assists).
25
(18:26) Foul on Braedan Lue.
(18:14) Kashie Natt misses layup.
(18:12) Kaden Rickard Defensive Rebound.
+3 (18:04) RJ Johnson makes 26-foot three point jumper (Braedan Lue assists).
55
(17:41) Justin Begg bad pass turnover.
(17:41) Kaden Rickard Steal.
(17:24) Frankquon Sherman bad pass turnover.
(17:24) Kashie Natt Steal.
(17:18) Justin Begg misses 25-foot three point jumper.
(17:14) Damon Nicholas Jr. Offensive Rebound.
(17:07) Kashie Natt misses 12-foot jumper.
(17:04) Sam Houston Offensive Rebound.
+3 (17:01) Po'Boigh King makes 25-foot three point jumper (Justin Begg assists).
58
+3 (16:49) Trey Simpson makes 26-foot three point jumper (RJ Johnson assists).
88
+3 (16:25) Kashie Natt makes 23-foot three point jumper (Damon Nicholas Jr. assists).
811
(16:10) Frankquon Sherman misses 5-foot jumper.
(16:07) Kashie Natt Defensive Rebound.
(15:42) Po'Boigh King misses 25-foot three point jumper.
(15:38) Frankquon Sherman Defensive Rebound.
(15:29) Frankquon Sherman misses 26-foot three point jumper.
(15:26) Kashie Natt Defensive Rebound.
+2 (15:13) Veljko Ilic makes layup (Justin Begg assists).
813
(14:58) RJ Johnson misses 26-foot three point jumper.
(14:54) Justin Begg Defensive Rebound.
(14:50) Damon Nicholas Jr. misses layup.
(14:47) Frankquon Sherman Defensive Rebound.
(14:43) Trey Simpson misses 25-foot three point jumper.
(14:40) Sam Houston Defensive Rebound.
(14:27) Jacobe Coleman misses 26-foot three point jumper.
(14:24) Perry Smith Jr. Defensive Rebound.
(14:17) Braedan Lue misses 23-foot three point jumper.
(14:13) RJ Johnson Offensive Rebound.
+2 (14:11) Trey Simpson makes 3-foot jumper (RJ Johnson assists).
1013
+2 (13:46) Po'Boigh King makes layup.
1015
+3 (13:41) Jaden Harris makes 24-foot three point jumper (RJ Johnson assists).
1315
+3 (13:17) Jacob Walker makes 26-foot three point jumper (Po'Boigh King assists).
1318
+2 (13:02) RJ Johnson makes layup.
1518
(12:39) Veljko Ilic misses 5-foot jumper.
(12:36) Braedan Lue Defensive Rebound.
(12:30) Jaden Harris misses 23-foot three point jumper.
(12:27) Veljko Ilic Defensive Rebound.
(12:02) Jacob Walker bad pass turnover.
(12:02) RJ Johnson Steal.
(11:56) Perry Smith Jr. offensive goaltending turnover.
+3 (11:45) Kashie Natt makes 23-foot three point jumper.
1521
(11:26) Foul on Matt Dann.
+1 (11:26) Jaden Harris makes free throw 1 of 2.
1621
+1 (11:26) Jaden Harris makes free throw 2 of 2.
1721
(10:56) Justin Begg misses 30-foot three point jumper.
(10:53) Perry Smith Jr. Defensive Rebound.
+2 (10:47) Kaden Rickard makes layup (Jaden Harris assists).
1921
(10:24) Justin Begg traveling turnover.
(10:12) Foul on Justin Begg.
(10:08) Jaden Harris misses 8-foot jumper.
(10:05) Kashie Natt Defensive Rebound.
(10:03) Justin Begg turnover.
(9:42) RJ Johnson misses 17-foot jumper.
(9:38) Jacob Walker Defensive Rebound.
+3 (9:30) Damon Nicholas Jr. makes 23-foot three point jumper.
1924
+3 (9:14) RJ Johnson makes 30-foot three point jumper (Kaden Rickard assists).
2224
+2 (8:53) Veljko Ilic makes 3-foot hook shot.
2226
(8:34) Frankquon Sherman misses 23-foot three point jumper.
(8:31) Kashie Natt Defensive Rebound.
(8:20) Kashie Natt misses 26-foot three point jumper.
(8:17) Frankquon Sherman Defensive Rebound.
+2 (8:11) Frankquon Sherman makes layup (Kaden Rickard assists).
2426
(7:46) Veljko Ilic misses layup.
(7:44) Braedan Lue Defensive Rebound.
(7:40) Foul on Damon Nicholas Jr..
+1 (7:40) RJ Johnson makes free throw 1 of 2.
2526
+1 (7:40) RJ Johnson makes free throw 2 of 2.
2626
+2 (7:18) Damon Nicholas Jr. makes layup (Po'Boigh King assists).
2628
(7:03) Jaden Harris misses layup.
(7:01) Veljko Ilic Defensive Rebound.
+2 (6:56) Po'Boigh King makes 8-foot jumper (Jacobe Coleman assists).
2630
(6:56) Foul on Trey Simpson.
+1 (6:56) Po'Boigh King makes free throw 1 of 1.
2631
+2 (6:43) Braedan Lue makes 16-foot jumper (Jaden Harris assists).
2831
(6:29) Justin Begg bad pass turnover.
(6:29) Kaden Rickard Steal.
(6:24) Trey Simpson bad pass turnover.
(6:24) Po'Boigh King Steal.
+2 (6:18) Jacobe Coleman makes layup (Justin Begg assists).
2833
+2 (6:04) Braedan Lue makes layup.
3033
(5:34) Damon Nicholas Jr. misses 12-foot jumper.
(5:31) Frankquon Sherman Defensive Rebound.
(5:23) Foul on CJ Beaumont.
+1 (5:23) Braedan Lue makes free throw 1 of 2.
3133
+1 (5:23) Braedan Lue makes free throw 2 of 2.
3233
+3 (5:06) Po'Boigh King makes 26-foot three point jumper.
3236
(4:57) RJ Johnson misses layup.
(4:54) Kaden Rickard Offensive Rebound.
(4:42) Braedan Lue misses 25-foot three point jumper.
(4:41) Jaden Harris Offensive Rebound.
(4:41) Foul on CJ Beaumont.
(4:36) Kaden Rickard misses layup.
(4:33) Po'Boigh King Defensive Rebound.
(4:29) Damon Nicholas Jr. misses 20-foot jumper.
(4:24) Frankquon Sherman Defensive Rebound.
(4:13) RJ Johnson bad pass turnover.
(4:13) Justin Begg Steal.
(4:05) Damon Nicholas Jr. misses 24-foot three point jumper.
(4:02) Kaden Rickard Defensive Rebound.
+2 (3:56) Braedan Lue makes 1-foot dunk (RJ Johnson assists).
3436
(3:30) Foul on Frankquon Sherman.
(3:30) Veljko Ilic misses free throw 1 of 2.
(3:30) Sam Houston Deadball Team Rebound.
(3:30) Veljko Ilic misses free throw 2 of 2.
(3:28) Frankquon Sherman Defensive Rebound.
(3:07) RJ Johnson misses 7-foot jumper.
(3:05) Kennesaw State Offensive Rebound.
(3:02) Jaden Harris misses 23-foot three point jumper.
(2:59) Kashie Natt Defensive Rebound.
+2 (2:56) Justin Begg makes layup (Kashie Natt assists).
3438
(2:29) Kaden Rickard misses 15-foot jumper.
(2:26) Trey Simpson Offensive Rebound.
(2:24) Trey Simpson misses 26-foot three point jumper.
(2:20) Kashie Natt Defensive Rebound.
(2:06) Jacob Walker bad pass turnover.
(2:06) Perry Smith Jr. Steal.
(2:00) RJ Johnson misses 11-foot jumper.
(1:57) Veljko Ilic Defensive Rebound.
(1:33) Foul on Trey Simpson.
(1:27) Po'Boigh King misses 11-foot jumper.
(1:25) Kaden Rickard Defensive Rebound.
(1:25) Foul on Kashie Natt.
+3 (1:13) RJ Johnson makes 25-foot three point jumper.
3738
+2 (0:52) Po'Boigh King makes 17-foot jumper (Kashie Natt assists).
3740
(0:45) Foul on Jacob Walker.
+1 (0:45) RJ Johnson makes free throw 1 of 2.
3840
+1 (0:45) RJ Johnson makes free throw 2 of 2.
3940
+3 (0:21) Jacob Walker makes 25-foot three point jumper (Justin Begg assists).
3943
(0:01) RJ Johnson misses 14-foot jumper.
(0:00) Veljko Ilic Defensive Rebound.

2nd half

Team Stats

KENN

SHSU

87Points93

30-72(41.7%)Field Goal(%)35-63(55.6%)

13-34(38.2%)3-Point(%)11-22(50.0%)

14-19(73.7%)Free Throw(%)12-19(63.2%)

41(16)Rebounds(Offensive)36(7)

19Assists26

7Steals5

2Blocks4

8Turnovers9

16(0)Fouls(Technical)17(0)

1Largest Lead15

Game Details

Wednesday, January 21, 2026 · 7:30 PM

Bernard G. Johnson Coliseum · Huntsville, TX

attendance: 1,388 (22.8%)

tv: ESPN+

spread: SHSU -5.5

over/under: 167.5