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Lamar Cardinals vs. UT Rio Grande Valley Vaqueros

ESPN+Feb 16, 2026
FINAL

Box Score

12T
LAM303565
UTRGV323870

Game Recap

Lamar Cardinals vs UT Rio Grande Valley Vaqueros game highlights

Player Stats

Lamar Cardinals logoLAMARMINFG3PTFTREBASTSTLBLKTOPFPTS
4Braden East266-140-00-290020012
22Andrew Holifield352-71-40-03301015
24Rob Lee Jr.324-122-34-614002314
3King-Njhsanni Wilhite242-61-20-01300125
0Cody Pennebaker306-60-00-0102111312
20Spencer Ezewiro30-00-00-00000020
10Errol White150-20-01-24000011
32Janko Bulajic111-30-01-43000243
11Eian Lowe205-82-21-262000213
5Jayden Gambrell40-00-00-00000000
TOTAL-26-5844.8%6-1154.5%7-1643.8%37141461865
Ut Rio Grande Valley Vaqueros logoUT RIO GRANDE VALLEYMINFG3PTFTREBASTSTLBLKTOPFPTS
33Filip Brankovic258-163-80-142020219
13Julien Gomez241-50-15-50310017
0Jaylen Washington Jr.292-80-22-22800016
4Koree Cotton305-121-34-571011215
10Marvin McGhee III291-31-10-05000013
3Dane Christensen120-30-32-20200012
12Kwo Agwa91-21-11-22000024
21Marshal Destremau61-11-12-40010005
2Demarris Winters40-10-10-01000010
1Always Wright111-31-11-22010124
5Zae Blake151-40-30-06100002
22Jalen Ricks61-31-30-01000013
TOTAL-22-6136.1%9-2832.1%17-2373.9%30173321470

Play-by-Play

1st halfLAMUTRGV
  • (20:00) Start game.
  • Ut Rio Grande Valley Vaqueros logo
    (19:59) Jump Ball won by UT Rio Grande Valley.
  • Lamar Cardinals logo
    (19:59) Jump Ball lost by Lamar.
  • Ut Rio Grande Valley Vaqueros logo
    +2 (19:34) Koree Cotton makes layup (Filip Brankovic assists).
    02
  • Lamar Cardinals logo
    +2 (19:18) Cody Pennebaker makes 13-foot pullup jump shot (Andrew Holifield assists).
    22
  • Ut Rio Grande Valley Vaqueros logo
    +3 (18:59) Filip Brankovic makes 26-foot three point jumper (Jaylen Washington assists).
    25
  • Lamar Cardinals logo
    (18:31) Rob Lee Jr. misses 15-foot pullup jump shot.
  • Lamar Cardinals logo
    (18:27) Cody Pennebaker Offensive Rebound.
  • Lamar Cardinals logo
    +2 (18:21) Braden East makes layup (Andrew Holifield assists).
    45
  • Ut Rio Grande Valley Vaqueros logo
    (18:01) Filip Brankovic misses 25-foot three point jumper.
  • Ut Rio Grande Valley Vaqueros logo
    (17:57) Marvin McGhee III Offensive Rebound.
  • Ut Rio Grande Valley Vaqueros logo
    +3 (17:52) Koree Cotton makes 24-foot three point step back jumpshot (Filip Brankovic assists).
    48
  • Lamar Cardinals logo
    (17:37) King-Njhsanni Wilhite bad pass turnover.
  • Ut Rio Grande Valley Vaqueros logo
    (17:18) Koree Cotton misses 25-foot three point step back jumpshot.
  • Ut Rio Grande Valley Vaqueros logo
    (17:15) Filip Brankovic Offensive Rebound.
  • Ut Rio Grande Valley Vaqueros logo
    (17:15) Filip Brankovic misses layup.
  • Lamar Cardinals logo
    (17:15) Braden East Block.
  • Ut Rio Grande Valley Vaqueros logo
    (17:11) Filip Brankovic Offensive Rebound.
  • Ut Rio Grande Valley Vaqueros logo
    (16:58) Julien Gomez misses 13-foot pullup jump shot.
  • Lamar Cardinals logo
    (16:56) Braden East Defensive Rebound.
  • Lamar Cardinals logo
    +2 (16:51) Cody Pennebaker makes 19-foot pullup jump shot.
    68
  • Ut Rio Grande Valley Vaqueros logo
    (16:29) Koree Cotton misses 24-foot three point jumper.
  • Lamar Cardinals logo
    (16:24) Andrew Holifield Defensive Rebound.
  • Lamar Cardinals logo
    +2 (16:14) King-Njhsanni Wilhite makes 12-foot turnaround jump shot.
    88
  • Ut Rio Grande Valley Vaqueros logo
    (16:02) Filip Brankovic misses 25-foot three point jumper.
  • Lamar Cardinals logo
    (16:00) Cody Pennebaker Defensive Rebound.
  • Lamar Cardinals logo
    +3 (15:54) Rob Lee Jr. makes 24-foot three point jumper (Cody Pennebaker assists).
    118
  • Ut Rio Grande Valley Vaqueros logo
    (15:17) Filip Brankovic misses 16-foot step back jumpshot.
  • Ut Rio Grande Valley Vaqueros logo
    (15:13) Koree Cotton Offensive Rebound.
  • Lamar Cardinals logo
    (15:13) Foul on Cody Pennebaker.
  • Ut Rio Grande Valley Vaqueros logo
    (15:05) Jaylen Washington misses 16-foot pullup jump shot.
  • Ut Rio Grande Valley Vaqueros logo
    (15:01) Kwo Agwa Offensive Rebound.
  • Ut Rio Grande Valley Vaqueros logo
    (15:00) Zae Blake misses 25-foot three point jumper.
  • Ut Rio Grande Valley Vaqueros logo
    (14:57) Jaylen Washington Offensive Rebound.
  • Ut Rio Grande Valley Vaqueros logo
    (14:36) Jaylen Washington misses 8-foot floating jump shot.
  • Lamar Cardinals logo
    (14:33) Errol White Defensive Rebound.
  • Lamar Cardinals logo
    +2 (14:14) Cody Pennebaker makes 8-foot turnaround jump shot (Rob Lee Jr. assists).
    138
  • Lamar Cardinals logo
    (13:44) Foul on Janko Bulajic.
  • Ut Rio Grande Valley Vaqueros logo
    +1 (13:44) Kwo Agwa makes free throw 1 of 2.
    139
  • Ut Rio Grande Valley Vaqueros logo
    (13:44) Kwo Agwa misses free throw 2 of 2.
  • Lamar Cardinals logo
    (13:42) Errol White Defensive Rebound.
  • Lamar Cardinals logo
    (13:25) Rob Lee Jr. misses driving layup.
  • Lamar Cardinals logo
    (13:20) Lamar Offensive Rebound.
  • Lamar Cardinals logo
    (13:12) Janko Bulajic misses 6-foot hook shot.
  • Ut Rio Grande Valley Vaqueros logo
    (13:09) Marvin McGhee III Defensive Rebound.
  • Ut Rio Grande Valley Vaqueros logo
    (13:01) Always Wright misses 11-foot floating jump shot.
  • Ut Rio Grande Valley Vaqueros logo
    (12:58) Kwo Agwa Offensive Rebound.
  • Ut Rio Grande Valley Vaqueros logo
    (12:45) Dane Christensen misses 25-foot three point pullup jump shot.
  • Lamar Cardinals logo
    (12:41) Eian Lowe Defensive Rebound.
  • Lamar Cardinals logo
    (12:29) Janko Bulajic misses layup.
  • Lamar Cardinals logo
    (12:27) Janko Bulajic Offensive Rebound.
  • Ut Rio Grande Valley Vaqueros logo
    (12:25) Foul on Kwo Agwa.
  • Lamar Cardinals logo
    (12:25) Janko Bulajic misses free throw 1 of 2.
  • Lamar Cardinals logo
    (12:25) Lamar Deadball Team Rebound.
  • Lamar Cardinals logo
    +1 (12:25) Janko Bulajic makes free throw 2 of 2.
    149
  • Ut Rio Grande Valley Vaqueros logo
    +3 (12:07) Marvin McGhee III makes 24-foot three pointer (Zae Blake assists).
    1412
  • Lamar Cardinals logo
    (11:45) Foul on Janko Bulajic.
  • Lamar Cardinals logo
    (11:45) Janko Bulajic turnover.
  • Ut Rio Grande Valley Vaqueros logo
    +3 (11:34) Kwo Agwa makes 26-foot three point jumper (Jaylen Washington assists).
    1415
  • Lamar Cardinals logo
    +2 (11:14) Braden East makes 3-foot dunk (Eian Lowe assists).
    1615
  • Ut Rio Grande Valley Vaqueros logo
    +2 (10:55) Jaylen Washington makes driving layup.
    1617
  • Lamar Cardinals logo
    (10:34) Braden East misses 7-foot hook shot.
  • Ut Rio Grande Valley Vaqueros logo
    (10:32) UT Rio Grande Valley Defensive Rebound.
  • Ut Rio Grande Valley Vaqueros logo
    (10:06) Jaylen Washington misses 26-foot three point pullup jump shot.
  • Lamar Cardinals logo
    (10:01) Lamar Defensive Rebound.
  • Ut Rio Grande Valley Vaqueros logo
    (10:01) Foul on Filip Brankovic.
  • Lamar Cardinals logo
    (9:41) King-Njhsanni Wilhite misses driving layup.
  • Ut Rio Grande Valley Vaqueros logo
    (9:41) Filip Brankovic Block.
  • Ut Rio Grande Valley Vaqueros logo
    (9:38) Jaylen Washington Defensive Rebound.
  • Ut Rio Grande Valley Vaqueros logo
    (9:34) Dane Christensen misses 23-foot three point jumper.
  • Lamar Cardinals logo
    (9:31) Braden East Defensive Rebound.
  • Ut Rio Grande Valley Vaqueros logo
    (9:24) Foul on Demarris Winters.
  • Lamar Cardinals logo
    (9:23) Rob Lee Jr. misses 23-foot three point jumper.
  • Ut Rio Grande Valley Vaqueros logo
    (9:17) Demarris Winters Defensive Rebound.
  • Ut Rio Grande Valley Vaqueros logo
    +2 (9:07) Zae Blake makes layup (Jaylen Washington assists).
    1619
  • Lamar Cardinals logo
    +2 (8:58) Braden East makes layup (Rob Lee Jr. assists).
    1819
  • Ut Rio Grande Valley Vaqueros logo
    +2 (8:45) Filip Brankovic makes layup (Jaylen Washington assists).
    1821
  • Lamar Cardinals logo
    (8:21) Braden East misses layup.
  • Ut Rio Grande Valley Vaqueros logo
    (8:19) Zae Blake Defensive Rebound.
  • Ut Rio Grande Valley Vaqueros logo
    (8:08) Zae Blake misses 24-foot three point jumper.
  • Ut Rio Grande Valley Vaqueros logo
    (8:05) Filip Brankovic Offensive Rebound.
  • Ut Rio Grande Valley Vaqueros logo
    (7:59) Demarris Winters misses 23-foot three point jumper.
  • Lamar Cardinals logo
    (7:57) Errol White Defensive Rebound.
  • Lamar Cardinals logo
    (7:46) Errol White misses 18-foot jumper.
  • Ut Rio Grande Valley Vaqueros logo
    (7:44) Zae Blake Defensive Rebound.
  • Ut Rio Grande Valley Vaqueros logo
    (7:24) Jaylen Washington misses driving layup.
  • Ut Rio Grande Valley Vaqueros logo
    (7:22) Filip Brankovic Offensive Rebound.
  • Ut Rio Grande Valley Vaqueros logo
    (7:21) Filip Brankovic misses 24-foot three point jumper.
  • Lamar Cardinals logo
    (7:18) Braden East Defensive Rebound.
  • Lamar Cardinals logo
    (7:04) Andrew Holifield misses 20-foot pullup jump shot.
  • Lamar Cardinals logo
    (6:59) Eian Lowe Offensive Rebound.
  • Ut Rio Grande Valley Vaqueros logo
    (6:39) Foul on Koree Cotton.
  • Lamar Cardinals logo
    +3 (6:35) Eian Lowe makes 25-foot three pointer.
    2121
  • Ut Rio Grande Valley Vaqueros logo
    (6:04) Always Wright misses 18-foot pullup jump shot.
  • Ut Rio Grande Valley Vaqueros logo
    (5:56) UT Rio Grande Valley Offensive Rebound.
  • Lamar Cardinals logo
    (5:42) Foul on Rob Lee Jr..
  • Ut Rio Grande Valley Vaqueros logo
    +1 (5:42) Julien Gomez makes free throw 1 of 2.
    2122
  • Ut Rio Grande Valley Vaqueros logo
    +1 (5:42) Julien Gomez makes free throw 2 of 2.
    2123
  • Lamar Cardinals logo
    (5:27) Braden East misses 8-foot floating jump shot.
  • Lamar Cardinals logo
    (5:24) Braden East Offensive Rebound.
  • Ut Rio Grande Valley Vaqueros logo
    (5:21) Foul on Julien Gomez.
  • Lamar Cardinals logo
    (5:21) Braden East misses free throw 1 of 2.
  • Lamar Cardinals logo
    (5:21) Lamar Deadball Team Rebound.
  • Lamar Cardinals logo
    (5:21) Braden East misses free throw 2 of 2.
  • Ut Rio Grande Valley Vaqueros logo
    (5:21) Koree Cotton Defensive Rebound.
  • Ut Rio Grande Valley Vaqueros logo
    (5:04) Kwo Agwa misses layup.
  • Lamar Cardinals logo
    (5:01) Braden East Defensive Rebound.
  • Lamar Cardinals logo
    (4:51) Braden East misses layup.
  • Lamar Cardinals logo
    (4:49) Braden East Offensive Rebound.
  • Lamar Cardinals logo
    (4:48) Braden East misses layup.
  • Lamar Cardinals logo
    (4:46) Eian Lowe Offensive Rebound.
  • Lamar Cardinals logo
    +2 (4:46) Eian Lowe makes layup.
    2323
  • Ut Rio Grande Valley Vaqueros logo
    +2 (4:26) Julien Gomez makes layup.
    2325
  • Lamar Cardinals logo
    (4:26) Foul on Rob Lee Jr..
  • Ut Rio Grande Valley Vaqueros logo
    +1 (4:26) Julien Gomez makes free throw 1 of 1.
    2326
  • Lamar Cardinals logo
    (3:57) Eian Lowe misses 14-foot pullup jump shot.
  • Ut Rio Grande Valley Vaqueros logo
    (3:54) Always Wright Defensive Rebound.
  • Ut Rio Grande Valley Vaqueros logo
    (3:49) Marvin McGhee III misses driving layup.
  • Lamar Cardinals logo
    (3:49) Cody Pennebaker Block.
  • Lamar Cardinals logo
    (3:46) Eian Lowe Defensive Rebound.
  • Lamar Cardinals logo
    (3:40) King-Njhsanni Wilhite misses 26-foot three point jumper.
  • Lamar Cardinals logo
    (3:36) Cody Pennebaker Offensive Rebound.
  • Lamar Cardinals logo
    (3:25) Eian Lowe misses 14-foot floating jump shot.
  • Ut Rio Grande Valley Vaqueros logo
    (3:19) UT Rio Grande Valley Defensive Rebound.
  • Lamar Cardinals logo
    (3:19) Foul on Eian Lowe.
  • Ut Rio Grande Valley Vaqueros logo
    (2:52) Koree Cotton misses layup.
  • Lamar Cardinals logo
    (2:52) Braden East Block.
  • Ut Rio Grande Valley Vaqueros logo
    (2:51) UT Rio Grande Valley Offensive Rebound.
  • Ut Rio Grande Valley Vaqueros logo
    (2:48) Julien Gomez misses 7-foot floating jump shot.
  • Lamar Cardinals logo
    (2:46) Andrew Holifield Defensive Rebound.
  • Lamar Cardinals logo
    +2 (2:26) Braden East makes 10-foot jumper.
    2526
  • Ut Rio Grande Valley Vaqueros logo
    +2 (1:57) Koree Cotton makes driving layup (Julien Gomez assists).
    2528
  • Lamar Cardinals logo
    +3 (1:27) Eian Lowe makes 25-foot three pointer.
    2828
  • Ut Rio Grande Valley Vaqueros logo
    +2 (1:04) Filip Brankovic makes layup (Jaylen Washington assists).
    2830
  • Lamar Cardinals logo
    (0:49) Andrew Holifield misses 27-foot three point pullup jump shot.
  • Ut Rio Grande Valley Vaqueros logo
    (0:45) UT Rio Grande Valley Defensive Rebound.
  • Lamar Cardinals logo
    (0:33) Foul on King-Njhsanni Wilhite.
  • Ut Rio Grande Valley Vaqueros logo
    +1 (0:33) Jaylen Washington makes free throw 1 of 2.
    2831
  • Ut Rio Grande Valley Vaqueros logo
    +1 (0:33) Jaylen Washington makes free throw 2 of 2.
    2832
  • Lamar Cardinals logo
    +2 (0:10) Cody Pennebaker makes 15-foot pullup jump shot.
    3032
  • Ut Rio Grande Valley Vaqueros logo
    (0:02) Jaylen Washington misses 25-foot three point pullup jump shot.
  • Lamar Cardinals logo
    (0:00) Braden East Defensive Rebound.
2nd half

Team Stats

65Points70
26-58(44.8%)Field Goal(%)22-61(36.1%)
6-11(54.5%)3-Point(%)9-28(32.1%)
7-16(43.8%)Free Throw(%)17-23(73.9%)
42(13)Rebounds(Offensive)37(14)
14Assists17
1Steals3
4Blocks3
7Turnovers2
18(0)Fouls(Technical)14(0)
5Largest Lead5

Game Details

Monday, February 16, 2026 · 7:30 PM
UTRGV Fieldhouse · Edinburg, TX
attendance: 1,719 (68.8%)
tv: ESPN+
spread: UTRGV -6.5
over/under: 141.5