Texas A&M Dominates East Texas A&M in Big Win
Sunday, December 21, 2025, 4:00 PM ET · Reed Arena
Texas A&M Aggies 118, East Texas A&M Lions 77, final. Our NCAAB picks are sealed as a hash before kickoff and settled in public, losses included.
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Who won East Texas A&M Lions vs Texas A&M Aggies?
Texas A&M Aggies beat East Texas A&M Lions 118-77 at Reed Arena on December 21, 2025.
The Texas A&M Aggies showcased their offensive prowess in a commanding victory over the East Texas A&M Lions, finishing the game with a score of 118 to 77. This matchup, held at Reed Arena, highlighted the Aggies' strong home performance and their ability to score at will, averaging 92.4 points over their last ten games. The Aggies improved their home record to 10-3 with this win, demonstrating their dominance in front of their fans.
Texas A&M entered the game with a recent record of 7-3 over their last ten outings, including a notable victory against the Jacksonville Dolphins just days prior, where they won 112-75. Their scoring average of 97.6 points in the last five games indicates a potent offensive strategy, which they executed effectively against the Lions. The Aggies' defense has also been solid, allowing an average of 76.8 points during that same stretch.
On the other side, the East Texas A&M Lions came into the game with a record of 6-6, having split their last ten games with a record of 5-5. Their recent form included a narrow win against the SE Louisiana Lions, where they won 70-69, but they struggled in previous matchups, including a heavy loss to the McNeese Cowboys, where they fell 66-102. The Lions averaged 73.1 points over their last ten games, which was significantly lower than the Aggies’ output.
Historically, Texas A&M has fared well against East Texas A&M, winning their previous meeting decisively with a score of 87-55 earlier in the season. This trend continued in their latest encounter, as the Aggies maintained control throughout the game. The Lions' away record of 3-5 this season further underscores their challenges outside of their home court.
In terms of injuries, the block does not provide specific details on player availability, but both teams had the opportunity to field their strongest lineups for this contest. The market reflected Texas A&M's dominance, with DraftKings setting the spread at -28.5 in favor of the Aggies, indicating a strong expectation of their performance.
The conditions at Reed Arena were favorable for basketball, contributing to an electric atmosphere that likely energized the home team. Fans witnessed a variety of scoring plays, including a notable 26-foot three-point jump shot by Pop Isaacs and a series of layups and jump shots that showcased the Aggies' versatility on offense.
As the game progressed, Texas A&M continued to pull away, with key contributions from players like Chris McDermott, who made several impactful plays in the second half. The Aggies' ability to score from both inside and beyond the arc kept the Lions on their heels, unable to mount a significant comeback.
Overall, the Aggies' dominant performance not only solidified their position in the league but also served as a statement of their capabilities as they look to build momentum moving forward in the season.
Odds
| Book | Spread | Total | Moneyline |
|---|---|---|---|
| DraftKings | TA&M -28.5 | 166.5 o -108 / u -112 | East Texas A&M Lions — · Texas A&M Aggies — |
Leaders
- PointsRashaun Agee21Texas A&M Aggies
- AssistsPop Isaacs6Texas A&M Aggies
- ReboundsMackenzie Mgbako9Texas A&M Aggies
- PointsRonnie Harrison23East Texas A&M Lions
- AssistsGianni Hunt5East Texas A&M Lions
- ReboundsMichael Folarin7East Texas A&M Lions
Recent form
Texas A&M Aggies
Last 10: 7-3Streak W192.4 scored · 77.6 allowed per game5-1 at home
- W112-75vs Jacksonville DolphinsDec 15
- L80-93at SMU MustangsDec 7
- W81-73at Pittsburgh PanthersDec 3
- W95-59at Florida State SeminolesNov 28
- W120-84vs Mississippi Valley State Delta DevilsNov 26
- W109-68vs Manhattan JaspersNov 22
- W86-81vs Montana GrizzliesNov 19
- L74-86vs UCF KnightsNov 15
- L63-87at Oklahoma State CowboysNov 9
- W104-70vs Texas Southern TigersNov 7
East Texas A&M Lions
Last 10: 5-5Streak W173.1 scored · 74.5 allowed per game3-5 away
- W70-69at SE Louisiana LionsDec 16
- L66-102at McNeese CowboysDec 13
- W75-68vs Central Arkansas BearsDec 7
- L59-83at UConn HuskiesDec 6
- W84-67at Army Black KnightsNov 25
- W70-65at Fairleigh Dickinson KnightsNov 24
- W115-44vs Dallas Christian CrusadersNov 20
- L64-71at Rice OwlsNov 15
- L74-100at Hawai'i Rainbow WarriorsNov 10
- L54-76at New Mexico LobosNov 6
Standings
| Team | Overall | Games behind | In conference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stephen F. Austin | 28-6 | - | 20-2 |
| McNeese | 28-6 | 1 | 19-3 |
| UT Rio Grande Valley | 19-14 | 6 | 14-8 |
| Texas A&M-Corpus Christi | 18-15 | 7 | 13-9 |
| LSU New Orleans | 15-18 | 8 | 12-10 |
| Nicholls | 14-19 | 8 | 12-10 |
| Houston Christian | 12-20 | 12 | 8-14 |
| Northwestern State | 10-22 | 12 | 8-14 |
| Incarnate Word | 12-19 | 13 | 7-15 |
| Lamar | 12-19 | 13 | 7-15 |
| East Texas A&M | 11-21 | 14 | 6-16 |
| SE Louisiana | 9-22 | 14 | 6-16 |
| Florida | 27-8 | - | 16-2 |
| Arkansas | 28-9 | 3 | 13-5 |
| Alabama | 25-10 | 3 | 13-5 |
| Vanderbilt | 27-9 | 5 | 11-7 |
| Tennessee | 25-12 | 5 | 11-7 |
| Texas A&M | 22-12 | 5 | 11-7 |
| Georgia | 22-11 | 6 | 10-8 |
| Kentucky | 22-14 | 6 | 10-8 |
| Missouri | 20-13 | 6 | 10-8 |
| Texas | 21-15 | 7 | 9-9 |
| Auburn | 22-16 | 9 | 7-11 |
| Oklahoma | 21-16 | 9 | 7-11 |
| Mississippi State | 13-19 | 11 | 5-13 |
| Ole Miss | 15-20 | 12 | 4-14 |
| South Carolina | 13-19 | 12 | 4-14 |
| LSU | 15-17 | 13 | 3-15 |
Box score
| Stat | East Texas A&M Lions | Texas A&M Aggies |
|---|---|---|
| Field goals | 23-66 | 48-74 |
| Field goal % | 35 | 65 |
| Three-pointers | 7-29 | 14-28 |
| Three-point % | 24 | 50 |
| Free throws | 24-32 | 8-15 |
| Free throw % | 75 | 53 |
| Rebounds | 36 | 43 |
| Offensive rebounds | 15 | 10 |
| Defensive rebounds | 21 | 33 |
| Assists | 17 | 32 |
| Steals | 8 | 11 |
| Blocks | 2 | 4 |
| Turnovers | 16 | 14 |
| Team turnovers | 0 | 0 |
| Technical fouls | 0 | 0 |
| Technical fouls, total | 0 | 0 |
| Flagrant fouls | 0 | 0 |
| Points off turnovers | 10 | 23 |
| Fast-break points | 13 | 17 |
| Points in the paint | 24 | 66 |
| Fouls | 16 | 18 |
| Largest lead | 2 | 44 |
| Lead changes | 1 | 1 |
| Time in front | 1 | 96 |
How the scoring went
- 2nd Half52-72Gianni Hunt makes free throw 1 of 1
- 2nd Half52-74Josh Holloway makes driving layup
- 2nd Half52-76Ali Dibba makes 8-foot floating jump shot (Pop Isaacs assists)
- 2nd Half52-77Ali Dibba makes free throw 2 of 2
- 2nd Half55-77Tay Mosher makes 27-foot three point jumper (Josh Taylor assists)
- 2nd Half57-77Ronnie Harrison makes driving layup (Vinny Sigona assists)
- 2nd Half57-79Rashaun Agee makes layup (Josh Holloway assists)
- 2nd Half57-80Rashaun Agee makes free throw 1 of 1
- 2nd Half57-83Rylan Griffen makes 24-foot three point jumper (Josh Holloway assists)
- 2nd Half57-85Rylan Griffen makes driving layup (Pop Isaacs assists)
- 2nd Half58-85Michael Folarin makes free throw 1 of 2
- 2nd Half59-85Michael Folarin makes free throw 2 of 2
- 2nd Half59-87Rashaun Agee makes 2-foot dunk (Pop Isaacs assists)
- 2nd Half61-87Alex McCray makes 9-foot floating jump shot
- 2nd Half61-89Josh Holloway makes driving layup
- 2nd Half61-92Rylan Griffen makes 25-foot three point jumper (Rashaun Agee assists)
- 2nd Half63-92Noah Pagotto makes layup (Alex McCray assists)
- 2nd Half63-94Jacari Lane makes driving layup
- 2nd Half64-94Damian Garcia makes free throw 2 of 2
- 2nd Half64-97Mackenzie Mgbako makes 26-foot three point jumper (Josh Holloway assists)
- 2nd Half64-99Josh Holloway makes driving layup (Mackenzie Mgbako assists)
- 2nd Half66-99Gianni Hunt makes layup (Evan Phelps assists)
- 2nd Half67-99Evan Phelps makes free throw 1 of 2
- 2nd Half67-101Jamie Vinson makes 0-foot tip in dunk
- 2nd Half67-102Jamie Vinson makes free throw 1 of 1
- 2nd Half68-102Ronnie Harrison makes free throw 1 of 2
- 2nd Half69-102Ronnie Harrison makes free throw 2 of 2
- 2nd Half69-104Ali Dibba makes driving layup
- 2nd Half71-104Ronnie Harrison makes 3-foot alley oop dunk
- 2nd Half71-106Ali Dibba makes 6-foot floating jump shot (Jeremiah Green assists)
- 2nd Half72-106Ronnie Harrison makes free throw 2 of 2
- 2nd Half72-108Federiko Federiko makes driving layup (Pop Isaacs assists)
- 2nd Half72-111Pop Isaacs makes 26-foot three point step back jumpshot
- 2nd Half74-111Vinny Sigona makes 8-foot floating jump shot
- 2nd Half74-113Chris McDermott makes driving layup
- 2nd Half74-116Zach Clemence makes 28-foot three point jumper (Federiko Federiko assists)
- 2nd Half74-118Chris McDermott makes layup (Jeremiah Green assists)
- 2nd Half75-118Damian Garcia makes free throw 1 of 2
- 2nd Half76-118Damian Garcia makes free throw 2 of 2
- 2nd Half77-118Alex McCray makes free throw 1 of 2
Win probability
Above the line favours Texas A&M Aggies, below favours East Texas A&M Lions.
Venue
- Reed ArenaCollege Station, TX
- Attendance4495
- OfficialsJeb Hartness, Byron Jarrett, R.B. Clyburn
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