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Jacksonville State Gamecocks vs. Sam Houston Bearkats

FINAL
Feb 21, 2026

Box Score

12T
JVST265278
SHSU364682

Game Recap

Game Highlights Video

King's 19 lead Sam Houston past Jacksonville State 82-78. Po'Boigh King had 19 points in Sam Houston's 82-78 win against Jacksonville State on Saturday.

Player Stats

Jacksonville State Gamecocks logoJACKSONVILLE STATEMINFG3PTFTREBASTSTLBLKTOPFPTS
99Iaroslav Niagu111-20-00-03200122
2Jacoby Hill191-20-00-02100032
23Mostapha El Moutaouakkil3214-231-69-1240401238
0AC Bryant273-92-70-06100138
1Marcus Fitzgerald Jr.170-20-11-20010001
13Emondrek Erkins-Ford243-101-22-24000129
42Thomas Tut80-20-10-01100020
21Aitor Anabitarte30-10-00-01000010
7Toby Nnadozie130-00-00-01100030
11Jamar Franklin164-43-30-020000111
3Jaye Nash302-51-12-23510037
TOTAL-28-6046.7%8-2138.1%14-1877.8%27116042278
Sam Houston Bearkats logoSAM HOUSTONMINFG3PTFTREBASTSTLBLKTOPFPTS
8Veljko Ilic213-30-01-43300347
55Jacob Walker375-130-37-733001217
35Po'Boigh King365-133-76-602201219
4Kashie Natt323-72-37-8101003015
25Damon Nicholas Jr.283-71-32-36200139
12Matt Dann193-30-00-02013016
2Jacobe Coleman234-51-20-06300319
1CJ Beaumont40-20-10-02000010
TOTAL-26-5349.1%7-1936.8%23-2882.1%321433121482

Play-by-Play

1st halfJVSTSHSU
  • (20:00) Start game.
  • Sam Houston Bearkats logo
    (19:58) Jump Ball won by Sam Houston.
  • Jacksonville State Gamecocks logo
    (19:58) Jump Ball lost by Jacksonville State.
  • Sam Houston Bearkats logo
    (19:43) Veljko Ilic bad pass turnover.
  • Jacksonville State Gamecocks logo
    (19:43) Marcus Fitzgerald Jr. Steal.
  • Jacksonville State Gamecocks logo
    (19:12) Marcus Fitzgerald Jr. misses 13-foot jumper.
  • Jacksonville State Gamecocks logo
    (19:07) Mostapha El Moutaouakkil Offensive Rebound.
  • Sam Houston Bearkats logo
    (19:05) Foul on Damon Nicholas Jr..
  • Jacksonville State Gamecocks logo
    (18:50) Iaroslav Niagu misses layup.
  • Jacksonville State Gamecocks logo
    (18:45) Iaroslav Niagu Offensive Rebound.
  • Jacksonville State Gamecocks logo
    (18:44) team shot clock turnover .
  • Sam Houston Bearkats logo
    +2 (18:32) Veljko Ilic makes layup (Damon Nicholas Jr. assists).
    02
  • Jacksonville State Gamecocks logo
    (18:11) Mostapha El Moutaouakkil misses 28-foot three point jumper.
  • Sam Houston Bearkats logo
    (18:06) Damon Nicholas Jr. Defensive Rebound.
  • Sam Houston Bearkats logo
    +2 (17:57) Veljko Ilic makes layup.
    04
  • Jacksonville State Gamecocks logo
    +2 (17:37) Iaroslav Niagu makes 14-foot jumper.
    24
  • Jacksonville State Gamecocks logo
    (17:07) Foul on AC Bryant.
  • Sam Houston Bearkats logo
    +1 (17:07) Po'Boigh King makes free throw 1 of 3.
    25
  • Sam Houston Bearkats logo
    +1 (17:07) Po'Boigh King makes free throw 2 of 3.
    26
  • Sam Houston Bearkats logo
    +1 (17:07) Po'Boigh King makes free throw 3 of 3.
    27
  • Jacksonville State Gamecocks logo
    +2 (16:47) Jacoby Hill makes layup (AC Bryant assists).
    47
  • Sam Houston Bearkats logo
    (16:47) Po'Boigh King misses 25-foot three point jumper.
  • Jacksonville State Gamecocks logo
    (16:41) Jacoby Hill Defensive Rebound.
  • Jacksonville State Gamecocks logo
    +2 (16:17) Mostapha El Moutaouakkil makes layup.
    67
  • Sam Houston Bearkats logo
    (16:14) Kashie Natt misses layup.
  • Jacksonville State Gamecocks logo
    (16:14) Iaroslav Niagu Defensive Rebound.
  • Jacksonville State Gamecocks logo
    +2 (16:12) Mostapha El Moutaouakkil makes layup (Jacoby Hill assists).
    87
  • Jacksonville State Gamecocks logo
    (15:39) Mostapha El Moutaouakkil misses 26-foot three point jumper.
  • Sam Houston Bearkats logo
    +3 (15:39) Jacobe Coleman makes 26-foot three point jumper (Jacob Walker assists).
    810
  • Sam Houston Bearkats logo
    (15:35) Kashie Natt Defensive Rebound.
  • Jacksonville State Gamecocks logo
    +3 (15:21) AC Bryant makes 25-foot three point jumper.
    1110
  • Sam Houston Bearkats logo
    (15:21) Jacobe Coleman misses 24-foot three point jumper.
  • Jacksonville State Gamecocks logo
    (15:21) AC Bryant Defensive Rebound.
  • Sam Houston Bearkats logo
    +2 (14:08) Jacob Walker makes layup.
    1112
  • Sam Houston Bearkats logo
    (13:52) Foul on Po'Boigh King.
  • Jacksonville State Gamecocks logo
    (13:08) Marcus Fitzgerald Jr. misses free throw 1 of 2.
  • Jacksonville State Gamecocks logo
    (13:08) Jacksonville State Deadball Team Rebound.
  • Jacksonville State Gamecocks logo
    +1 (13:08) Marcus Fitzgerald Jr. makes free throw 2 of 2.
    1212
  • Sam Houston Bearkats logo
    (13:08) Damon Nicholas Jr. misses 26-foot three point jumper.
  • Jacksonville State Gamecocks logo
    (13:06) AC Bryant Defensive Rebound.
  • Jacksonville State Gamecocks logo
    +2 (13:05) Mostapha El Moutaouakkil makes layup.
    1412
  • Sam Houston Bearkats logo
    (13:02) Jacob Walker misses layup.
  • Sam Houston Bearkats logo
    (13:01) CJ Beaumont Offensive Rebound.
  • Sam Houston Bearkats logo
    (12:59) Foul on CJ Beaumont.
  • Jacksonville State Gamecocks logo
    (12:59) Mostapha El Moutaouakkil misses free throw 1 of 2.
  • Jacksonville State Gamecocks logo
    (12:59) Jacksonville State Deadball Team Rebound.
  • Jacksonville State Gamecocks logo
    +1 (12:59) Mostapha El Moutaouakkil makes free throw 2 of 2.
    1512
  • Sam Houston Bearkats logo
    (12:25) CJ Beaumont misses layup.
  • Jacksonville State Gamecocks logo
    (12:17) Jacoby Hill Defensive Rebound.
  • Jacksonville State Gamecocks logo
    (12:00) Foul on Jaye Nash.
  • Sam Houston Bearkats logo
    (11:56) Kashie Natt misses layup.
  • Jacksonville State Gamecocks logo
    (11:56) Jacksonville State Defensive Rebound.
  • Jacksonville State Gamecocks logo
    (11:36) AC Bryant misses 27-foot three point jumper.
  • Sam Houston Bearkats logo
    (11:36) Jacob Walker Defensive Rebound.
  • Sam Houston Bearkats logo
    (11:15) Kashie Natt misses layup.
  • Sam Houston Bearkats logo
    (11:14) Matt Dann Offensive Rebound.
  • Jacksonville State Gamecocks logo
    (11:14) Foul on Jacoby Hill.
  • Sam Houston Bearkats logo
    (10:56) Po'Boigh King bad pass turnover.
  • Jacksonville State Gamecocks logo
    (10:56) Mostapha El Moutaouakkil Steal.
  • Jacksonville State Gamecocks logo
    +2 (10:56) Mostapha El Moutaouakkil makes layup.
    1712
  • Sam Houston Bearkats logo
    (10:36) Damon Nicholas Jr. misses 12-foot jumper.
  • Jacksonville State Gamecocks logo
    (10:36) AC Bryant Defensive Rebound.
  • Jacksonville State Gamecocks logo
    +2 (10:06) Mostapha El Moutaouakkil makes layup.
    1912
  • Sam Houston Bearkats logo
    (10:06) Jacobe Coleman bad pass turnover.
  • Jacksonville State Gamecocks logo
    (10:06) Mostapha El Moutaouakkil Steal.
  • Jacksonville State Gamecocks logo
    +2 (9:42) Mostapha El Moutaouakkil makes layup.
    2112
  • Sam Houston Bearkats logo
    (9:22) Damon Nicholas Jr. misses layup.
  • Jacksonville State Gamecocks logo
    (9:22) AC Bryant Defensive Rebound.
  • Jacksonville State Gamecocks logo
    (9:03) Mostapha El Moutaouakkil misses 27-foot three point jumper.
  • Sam Houston Bearkats logo
    (9:03) Jacobe Coleman Defensive Rebound.
  • Sam Houston Bearkats logo
    (9:03) Po'Boigh King misses 24-foot three point jumper.
  • Sam Houston Bearkats logo
    (9:03) Veljko Ilic Offensive Rebound.
  • Jacksonville State Gamecocks logo
    (8:54) Foul on Iaroslav Niagu.
  • Sam Houston Bearkats logo
    +3 (8:45) Po'Boigh King makes 26-foot three point jumper (Veljko Ilic assists).
    2115
  • Jacksonville State Gamecocks logo
    (8:45) Emondrek Erkins-Ford misses 19-foot jumper.
  • Sam Houston Bearkats logo
    (8:45) Sam Houston Defensive Rebound.
  • Sam Houston Bearkats logo
    (8:15) Foul on Veljko Ilic.
  • Sam Houston Bearkats logo
    (8:15) Veljko Ilic turnover.
  • Jacksonville State Gamecocks logo
    (7:55) Marcus Fitzgerald Jr. misses 26-foot three point jumper.
  • Sam Houston Bearkats logo
    (7:55) Jacobe Coleman Defensive Rebound.
  • Sam Houston Bearkats logo
    +3 (7:43) Kashie Natt makes 24-foot three point jumper (Jacobe Coleman assists).
    2118
  • Jacksonville State Gamecocks logo
    (7:37) Jacoby Hill misses 17-foot jumper.
  • Sam Houston Bearkats logo
    (7:37) Kashie Natt Defensive Rebound.
  • Jacksonville State Gamecocks logo
    (7:37) Foul on Iaroslav Niagu.
  • Sam Houston Bearkats logo
    +2 (7:07) Jacob Walker makes layup.
    2120
  • Jacksonville State Gamecocks logo
    +2 (7:00) Mostapha El Moutaouakkil makes layup.
    2320
  • Sam Houston Bearkats logo
    +2 (6:17) Matt Dann makes layup.
    2322
  • Jacksonville State Gamecocks logo
    (6:11) AC Bryant misses 25-foot three point jumper.
  • Jacksonville State Gamecocks logo
    (6:10) AC Bryant Offensive Rebound.
  • Jacksonville State Gamecocks logo
    (6:07) Emondrek Erkins-Ford bad pass turnover.
  • Sam Houston Bearkats logo
    (6:07) Po'Boigh King misses 26-foot three point jumper.
  • Jacksonville State Gamecocks logo
    (6:03) Jacoby Hill Defensive Rebound.
  • Sam Houston Bearkats logo
    (6:03) Foul on Matt Dann.
  • Jacksonville State Gamecocks logo
    (6:03) Mostapha El Moutaouakkil misses free throw 1 of 2.
  • Jacksonville State Gamecocks logo
    (6:03) Jacksonville State Deadball Team Rebound.
  • Jacksonville State Gamecocks logo
    +1 (6:03) Mostapha El Moutaouakkil makes free throw 2 of 2.
    2422
  • Sam Houston Bearkats logo
    (5:09) Jacob Walker misses 15-foot jumper.
  • Jacksonville State Gamecocks logo
    (5:09) Mostapha El Moutaouakkil Defensive Rebound.
  • Sam Houston Bearkats logo
    (4:55) Foul on Veljko Ilic.
  • Sam Houston Bearkats logo
    (4:55) Veljko Ilic turnover.
  • Jacksonville State Gamecocks logo
    +2 (4:55) Mostapha El Moutaouakkil makes layup.
    2622
  • Jacksonville State Gamecocks logo
    (4:44) AC Bryant misses 26-foot three point jumper.
  • Sam Houston Bearkats logo
    (4:43) Matt Dann Defensive Rebound.
  • Sam Houston Bearkats logo
    +2 (4:41) Matt Dann makes layup (Jacobe Coleman assists).
    2624
  • Jacksonville State Gamecocks logo
    (4:02) Jacoby Hill bad pass turnover.
  • Sam Houston Bearkats logo
    (3:44) Jacobe Coleman bad pass turnover.
  • Jacksonville State Gamecocks logo
    (3:44) Mostapha El Moutaouakkil Steal.
  • Jacksonville State Gamecocks logo
    (3:26) Mostapha El Moutaouakkil misses 4-foot jumper.
  • Sam Houston Bearkats logo
    (3:26) Damon Nicholas Jr. Defensive Rebound.
  • Jacksonville State Gamecocks logo
    (3:24) Foul on Jacoby Hill.
  • Sam Houston Bearkats logo
    +1 (3:24) Damon Nicholas Jr. makes free throw 1 of 2.
    2626
  • Sam Houston Bearkats logo
    +1 (3:24) Damon Nicholas Jr. makes free throw 2 of 2.
    2625
  • Jacksonville State Gamecocks logo
    (2:57) Emondrek Erkins-Ford misses 24-foot three point jumper.
  • Sam Houston Bearkats logo
    (2:57) Kashie Natt Defensive Rebound.
  • Sam Houston Bearkats logo
    +3 (2:43) Damon Nicholas Jr. makes 27-foot three point jumper (Jacobe Coleman assists).
    2629
  • Jacksonville State Gamecocks logo
    (2:05) Mostapha El Moutaouakkil bad pass turnover.
  • Sam Houston Bearkats logo
    (2:05) Matt Dann Steal.
  • Sam Houston Bearkats logo
    +3 (2:00) Kashie Natt makes 24-foot three point jumper.
    2632
  • Jacksonville State Gamecocks logo
    (1:38) Emondrek Erkins-Ford misses layup.
  • Sam Houston Bearkats logo
    (1:38) Matt Dann Block.
  • Sam Houston Bearkats logo
    (1:38) Jacob Walker Defensive Rebound.
  • Sam Houston Bearkats logo
    +2 (1:27) Jacobe Coleman makes 8-foot jumper.
    2634
  • Jacksonville State Gamecocks logo
    (0:56) AC Bryant misses 29-foot three point jumper.
  • Sam Houston Bearkats logo
    (0:56) Jacobe Coleman Defensive Rebound.
  • Sam Houston Bearkats logo
    (0:40) Jacob Walker misses 13-foot jumper.
  • Jacksonville State Gamecocks logo
    (0:40) Emondrek Erkins-Ford Defensive Rebound.
  • Jacksonville State Gamecocks logo
    (0:30) Mostapha El Moutaouakkil misses 6-foot jumper.
  • Sam Houston Bearkats logo
    (0:30) Matt Dann Block.
  • Sam Houston Bearkats logo
    (0:30) Kashie Natt Defensive Rebound.
  • Sam Houston Bearkats logo
    +2 (0:23) Jacobe Coleman makes layup (Damon Nicholas Jr. assists).
    2636
  • Jacksonville State Gamecocks logo
    (0:02) Mostapha El Moutaouakkil misses 25-foot three point jumper.
  • Sam Houston Bearkats logo
    (0:02) Jacobe Coleman Defensive Rebound.
2nd half

Team Stats

78Points82
28-60(46.7%)Field Goal(%)26-53(49.1%)
8-21(38.1%)3-Point(%)7-19(36.8%)
14-18(77.8%)Free Throw(%)23-28(82.1%)
27(7)Rebounds(Offensive)36(11)
11Assists14
6Steals3
0Blocks3
6Turnovers12
22(0)Fouls(Technical)14(0)
9Largest Lead17

Game Details

Saturday, February 21, 2026 · 3:30 PM
Bernard G. Johnson Coliseum · Huntsville, TX
attendance: 852 (14.0%)
tv: ESPN+
spread: SHSU -6.5
over/under: 147.5