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Sam Houston State Bearkats (2-2)

Sam Houston State beats Oral Roberts 71-65

CANCUN, Mexico (AP) Corey Allmond scored 17 points and Ashton Mitchell added 16 to lead Sam Houston State to a 71-65 win over Oral Roberts in the Cancun Classic on Tuesday.

The Bearkats (3-2) trailed 51-48 with 9:36 left in the second half after a layup by Oral Roberts' Damen Bell-Holter and Kryon Stokes' jumper. Sam Houston State answered with 11 straight points, led by Allmond's 11 points during the run to pull ahead 59-51.

Kevin Ford's layup cut the margin to one point with 42 seconds left for the Golden Eagles (2-3). But the Bearkats secured the victory as Preston Brown followed with a three-point play and Lance Pevehouse added two free throws down the stretch. (MORE)

Bearkats Headlines
Final 1 2 T
Oral Roberts
 30 35 65
SamHou
 34 37 71
Boxscore | Recap 
Leaders Oral Roberts SamHou
Points M. Craion 14 C. Allmond 17
Rebounds M. Craion 10 5 tied with 4
Assists K. Stokes 4 A. Mitchell 6
Southland
 ConferenceOverall
  W-L W-L
East
Southeastern Louisiana 0-0 2-1
Northwestern State 0-0 1-1
Stephen F. Austin 0-0 1-1
Central Arkansas 0-0 1-3
McNeese State 0-0 1-4
Nicholls State 0-0 0-5
West
UTSA 0-0 3-0
Texas A&M-Corpus Christi 0-0 3-2
Sam Houston State 0-0 2-2
Lamar 0-0 2-3
Texas-Arlington 0-0 1-2
Texas State 0-0 1-4
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Leaders
Points: C. Allmond19.0
Rebounds: A. Bootle6.3
Assists: D. Murray5.3
FG%: G. Clavell48.7%
FT%: G. Clavell76.5%
3P%: P. Brown50.0%
Steals: L. Pevehouse3.0
Blocks: A. Bootle1.0
Offense (Rank)
Points: 80.3 (65)
Rebounds: 13.5 (109)
Assists: 23.5 (1)
FG%: 45.0% (140)
FT%: 68.8% (164)
3P%: 40.2% (53)
Defense (Rank)
Points: 69.5 (196)
Rebounds: 25.3 (134)
Assists: 15.8 (298)
FG%: 41.6% (153)
FT%: 66.7% (142)
3P%: 41.0% (310)
Next 5
DateOpp.Record (RPI)
11/24vs. OrRob2-2 (82)
11/30vs. MidAmCNA
12/5vs. UL-Laf1-1 (178)
12/12vs. EcclesNA
12/20@ Auburn2-3 (48)
Last 10
DateOpp.Final
11/21@ CleStL 65-80
11/19@ KtyL 92-102
11/16vs. TXCollW 91-54
11/14vs. LeTourW 73-42
AP Rankings
Rank School Rec
1 Kansas3-0
2 Michigan State4-0
3 Texas3-0
4 Villanova5-0
5 Kentucky4-0
6 Purdue4-0
7 Duke4-0
8 West Virginia1-0
9 Tennessee4-1
10 Syracuse4-0
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Coaches Rankings
Rank School Rec
1 Kansas3-0
2 Michigan State4-0
3 Texas3-0
4 Villanova5-0
5 Kentucky4-0
6 Purdue4-0
7 Duke4-0
8 West Virginia1-0
9 Syracuse4-0
10 Butler3-0
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