UTEP Miners vs. Sam Houston Bearkats

Feb 4, 2026

FINAL

Box Score

	1	2	T
UTEP	33	33	66
SHSU	36	34	70

Game Recap

Player Stats

UTEP	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	PTS
15Jamal West Jr.	35	8-15	0-2	5-8	6	0	0	2	2	3	21
13Kaseem Watson	35	6-15	1-5	0-0	7	0	1	0	1	2	13
33Elijah Jones	23	1-5	0-2	2-2	7	0	0	0	0	2	4
1KJ Thomas	26	2-4	0-0	0-0	4	1	2	0	0	3	4
4Caleb Blackwell	35	8-17	3-8	3-4	5	3	0	0	1	1	22
25Mouhamed Mbaye	8	0-1	0-0	0-0	2	0	1	1	1	3	0
23Cassius Brooks	17	1-5	0-2	0-0	3	2	0	0	0	2	2
11Trey Horton III	17	0-1	0-1	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
7LA Hayes	4	0-2	0-2	0-0	1	1	0	0	0	2	0
TOTAL	-	26-6540.0%	4-2218.2%	10-1471.4%	35	7	4	3	5	19	66

SAM HOUSTON	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	PTS
8Veljko Ilic	24	4-7	0-0	0-3	4	2	0	0	1	4	8
35Po'Boigh King	36	3-17	2-10	9-10	7	5	1	0	1	1	17
4Kashie Natt	24	0-5	0-3	8-8	12	4	0	0	0	1	8
5Justin Begg	22	3-5	3-4	0-0	1	0	0	1	2	1	9
25Damon Nicholas Jr.	34	6-12	2-4	0-0	6	1	2	0	1	1	14
12Matt Dann	14	3-3	0-0	1-2	7	0	1	0	0	1	7
55Jacob Walker	26	0-5	0-0	2-2	4	2	0	0	6	3	2
2Jacobe Coleman	18	2-5	0-2	1-2	6	0	0	0	0	1	5
1CJ Beaumont	2	0-2	0-0	0-0	2	0	0	0	1	0	0
TOTAL	-	21-6134.4%	7-2330.4%	21-2777.8%	49	14	4	1	12	13	70

Play-by-Play

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1st halfUTEPSHSU

(20:00) Start game.
(19:59) Jump Ball won by Sam Houston.
(19:59) Jump Ball lost by UTEP.
+2 (19:48) Veljko Ilic makes layup (Kashie Natt assists).
02
(19:48) Foul on Kaseem Watson.
(19:48) Veljko Ilic misses free throw 1 of 1.
(19:47) Elijah Jones Defensive Rebound.
(19:28) Foul on Veljko Ilic.
(19:28) Jamal West Jr. misses free throw 1 of 2.
(19:28) UTEP Deadball Team Rebound.
+1 (19:28) Jamal West Jr. makes free throw 2 of 2.
12
(19:01) Po'Boigh King misses 17-foot jumper.
(18:58) Damon Nicholas Jr. Offensive Rebound.
+3 (18:55) Damon Nicholas Jr. makes 23-foot three point jumper (Po'Boigh King assists).
15
(18:35) Elijah Jones misses 6-foot jumper.
(18:31) Po'Boigh King Defensive Rebound.
+2 (18:27) Po'Boigh King makes layup.
17
+2 (18:01) Jamal West Jr. makes layup (KJ Thomas assists).
37
(18:01) Foul on Kashie Natt.
+1 (18:01) Jamal West Jr. makes free throw 1 of 1.
47
(17:49) Kashie Natt misses 24-foot three point jumper.
(17:45) Caleb Blackwell Defensive Rebound.
(17:38) Kaseem Watson misses 25-foot three point jumper.
(17:34) Po'Boigh King Defensive Rebound.
(17:31) Foul on KJ Thomas.
+1 (17:31) Po'Boigh King makes free throw 1 of 2.
48
+1 (17:31) Po'Boigh King makes free throw 2 of 2.
49
+2 (17:11) Jamal West Jr. makes layup.
69
(17:00) Damon Nicholas Jr. bad pass turnover.
(17:00) KJ Thomas Steal.
(16:54) Jamal West Jr. misses 5-foot jumper.
(16:51) Elijah Jones Offensive Rebound.
(16:41) Jamal West Jr. misses 26-foot three point jumper.
(16:38) Kashie Natt Defensive Rebound.
+2 (16:32) Damon Nicholas Jr. makes layup (Kashie Natt assists).
611
(16:12) Elijah Jones misses 23-foot three point jumper.
(16:09) Veljko Ilic Defensive Rebound.
(16:05) Damon Nicholas Jr. misses 23-foot three point jumper.
(16:03) Elijah Jones Defensive Rebound.
+2 (15:33) KJ Thomas makes 7-foot jumper.
811
+2 (15:14) Veljko Ilic makes layup.
813
(14:42) team shot clock turnover .
(14:21) Foul on Mouhamed Mbaye.
(14:10) Jacob Walker bad pass turnover.
+2 (13:54) Jamal West Jr. makes 12-foot jumper.
1013
(13:36) Po'Boigh King misses 19-foot jumper.
(13:32) Kaseem Watson Defensive Rebound.
(13:11) Jamal West Jr. misses 10-foot jumper.
(13:08) Matt Dann Defensive Rebound.
(12:54) CJ Beaumont bad pass turnover.
(12:54) Mouhamed Mbaye Steal.
(12:49) Caleb Blackwell misses 19-foot jumper.
(12:46) Jacob Walker Defensive Rebound.
(12:42) Foul on Jacob Walker.
(12:42) Jacob Walker turnover.
+2 (12:21) Kaseem Watson makes 9-foot hook shot.
1213
(11:58) CJ Beaumont misses 15-foot jumper.
(11:56) Caleb Blackwell Defensive Rebound.
+2 (11:42) Kaseem Watson makes 16-foot jumper (Caleb Blackwell assists).
1413
(11:29) Po'Boigh King misses 27-foot three point jumper.
(11:24) Matt Dann Offensive Rebound.
(11:14) Po'Boigh King misses 9-foot jumper.
(11:11) CJ Beaumont Offensive Rebound.
(11:09) Jacobe Coleman misses 26-foot three point jumper.
(11:07) CJ Beaumont misses tip in layup.
(11:07) UTEP Defensive Rebound.
(11:06) CJ Beaumont Offensive Rebound.
+2 (10:55) Jamal West Jr. makes 12-foot jumper.
1613
(10:36) Jacob Walker bad pass turnover.
(10:36) Kaseem Watson Steal.
+2 (10:18) Jamal West Jr. makes 10-foot jumper.
1813
+3 (9:58) Justin Begg makes 25-foot three point jumper (Veljko Ilic assists).
1816
+2 (9:26) KJ Thomas makes 12-foot jumper.
2016
(9:11) Kashie Natt misses layup.
(9:09) KJ Thomas Defensive Rebound.
(8:52) Jamal West Jr. bad pass turnover.
(8:52) Damon Nicholas Jr. Steal.
+3 (8:48) Justin Begg makes 25-foot three point jumper (Damon Nicholas Jr. assists).
2019
(8:25) Kaseem Watson misses 23-foot three point jumper.
(8:21) Damon Nicholas Jr. Defensive Rebound.
(8:19) Jacob Walker traveling turnover.
(7:51) LA Hayes misses 24-foot three point jumper.
(7:47) Kashie Natt Defensive Rebound.
(7:43) Veljko Ilic misses layup.
(7:42) Kashie Natt Offensive Rebound.
(7:42) Foul on LA Hayes.
+1 (7:42) Kashie Natt makes free throw 1 of 2.
2020
+1 (7:42) Kashie Natt makes free throw 2 of 2.
2021
(7:31) Caleb Blackwell misses 12-foot jumper.
(7:24) LA Hayes Offensive Rebound.
(7:21) LA Hayes misses 23-foot three point jumper.
(7:18) Kashie Natt Defensive Rebound.
+3 (7:12) Damon Nicholas Jr. makes 24-foot three point jumper (Kashie Natt assists).
2024
(6:46) Elijah Jones misses 25-foot three point jumper.
(6:42) Damon Nicholas Jr. Defensive Rebound.
+2 (6:33) Veljko Ilic makes 4-foot hook shot.
2026
(6:08) Cassius Brooks misses layup.
(6:06) Kashie Natt Defensive Rebound.
(6:03) Po'Boigh King misses 25-foot three point jumper.
(5:59) Elijah Jones Defensive Rebound.
+2 (5:44) Caleb Blackwell makes 17-foot jumper.
2226
+2 (5:23) Damon Nicholas Jr. makes 1-foot dunk (Veljko Ilic assists).
2228
+3 (4:58) Caleb Blackwell makes 25-foot three point jumper (LA Hayes assists).
2528
(4:37) Foul on LA Hayes.
(4:35) Po'Boigh King misses 25-foot three point jumper.
(4:32) Jamal West Jr. Defensive Rebound.
+3 (4:19) Caleb Blackwell makes 25-foot three point jumper.
2828
(3:59) Veljko Ilic misses layup.
(3:59) Mouhamed Mbaye Block.
(3:54) Po'Boigh King Offensive Rebound.
+3 (3:51) Justin Begg makes 25-foot three point jumper (Po'Boigh King assists).
2831
(3:28) Caleb Blackwell misses 27-foot three point jumper.
(3:24) Veljko Ilic Defensive Rebound.
(3:14) Veljko Ilic misses layup.
(3:11) Mouhamed Mbaye Defensive Rebound.
(2:52) Kaseem Watson misses layup.
(2:50) Veljko Ilic Defensive Rebound.
(2:44) Foul on KJ Thomas.
+1 (2:44) Jacob Walker makes free throw 1 of 2.
2832
+1 (2:44) Jacob Walker makes free throw 2 of 2.
2833
(2:16) Caleb Blackwell misses layup.
(2:14) Jacob Walker Defensive Rebound.
(1:57) Foul on Cassius Brooks.
+1 (1:57) Po'Boigh King makes free throw 1 of 3.
2834
+1 (1:57) Po'Boigh King makes free throw 2 of 3.
2835
+1 (1:57) Po'Boigh King makes free throw 3 of 3.
2836
(1:34) Foul on Matt Dann.
+1 (1:34) Jamal West Jr. makes free throw 1 of 2.
2936
(1:34) Jamal West Jr. misses free throw 2 of 2.
(1:33) Damon Nicholas Jr. Defensive Rebound.
(1:22) Damon Nicholas Jr. misses layup.
(1:22) Jamal West Jr. Block.
(1:18) Kaseem Watson Defensive Rebound.
(1:15) Foul on Veljko Ilic.
+1 (1:15) Jamal West Jr. makes free throw 1 of 2.
3036
+1 (1:15) Jamal West Jr. makes free throw 2 of 2.
3136
(1:04) Justin Begg misses layup.
(1:00) Kashie Natt Offensive Rebound.
(1:00) Kashie Natt misses tip in layup.
(0:58) Caleb Blackwell Defensive Rebound.
+2 (0:52) Jamal West Jr. makes 1-foot dunk (Caleb Blackwell assists).
3336
(0:34) Jacob Walker misses layup.
(0:34) Jamal West Jr. Block.
(0:31) Jamal West Jr. Defensive Rebound.
(0:06) Jamal West Jr. misses 10-foot jumper.
(0:03) Kashie Natt Defensive Rebound.

2nd half

Team Stats

UTEP

SHSU

66Points70

26-65(40.0%)Field Goal(%)21-61(34.4%)

4-22(18.2%)3-Point(%)7-23(30.4%)

10-14(71.4%)Free Throw(%)21-27(77.8%)

37(8)Rebounds(Offensive)50(16)

7Assists14

4Steals4

3Blocks1

6Turnovers12

19(0)Fouls(Technical)13(0)

5Largest Lead11

Game Details

Wednesday, February 4, 2026 · 7:30 PM

Bernard G. Johnson Coliseum · Huntsville, TX

attendance: 1,261 (20.7%)

tv: ESPN+

spread: SHSU -10.5

over/under: 145.5