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Texas A&M-Corpus Christi Dominates Howard Payne 122-75

Saturday, November 22, 2025, 2:00 PM ET · Hilliard Center

Texas A&M-Corpus Christi Islanders 122, Howard Payne Yellow Jackets 75, final. Our NCAAB picks are sealed as a hash before kickoff and settled in public, losses included.

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Who won Howard Payne Yellow Jackets vs Texas A&M-Corpus Christi Islanders?

Texas A&M-Corpus Christi Islanders beat Howard Payne Yellow Jackets 122-75 at Hilliard Center on November 22, 2025.

In a commanding performance, the Texas A&M-Corpus Christi Islanders triumphed over the Howard Payne Yellow Jackets with a final score of 122-75 at the Hilliard Center. This game showcased the Islanders' offensive prowess, as they scored an impressive 122 points, reflecting a significant improvement from their recent struggles. Texas A&M-Corpus Christi entered the matchup with a home record of 4-0, while Howard Payne was still seeking their first away victory, holding an away record of 0-2.

The Islanders had been on a four-game losing streak leading up to this contest, with their last ten games yielding a record of 4-6. Their recent form included losses to Oklahoma State (69-85), Kansas (46-77), Tarleton State (77-85), and SMU (58-69). Despite this streak, they had shown resilience at home, averaging 69.0 points scored and allowing 67.3 points per game. In their last five games, they averaged 66.6 points scored while allowing 74.4 points.

Conversely, Howard Payne came into the game with a record of 0-2 in their last two outings, having lost to Tarleton State (83-100) and Abilene Christian (74-107). Their average scoring in these games was 78.5 points, but they struggled defensively, allowing an alarming average of 103.5 points per game. This lack of defensive consistency was evident as they faced a formidable opponent in the Islanders.

The Islanders' offensive display was highlighted by a series of scoring plays that kept the momentum in their favor throughout the game. Notable moments included Jaden Haire's impressive dunks and layups, which contributed to the team's scoring surge in the second half. The final quarter saw the Islanders pull away decisively, with their scoring reaching a peak of 122 points.

In terms of previous meetings, this game marked another chapter in the ongoing competition between the two teams, with Texas A&M-Corpus Christi clearly establishing dominance in this matchup. The Islanders' ability to capitalize on their home advantage was a key factor in their victory, as they maintained an undefeated record at home this season.

The conditions at the Hilliard Center were favorable for the Islanders, who thrived in front of their home crowd. The atmosphere undoubtedly played a role in energizing the players, contributing to their high-scoring output. The Islanders' ability to execute their game plan effectively was evident, as they outperformed their opponents in both scoring and defense throughout the game.

Looking ahead, the Islanders will aim to build on this momentum as they continue their season, while Howard Payne will need to regroup and address their defensive issues if they hope to secure a win in future contests. The final score of 122-75 not only reflects the Islanders' dominance on the court but also highlights the challenges that lie ahead for the Yellow Jackets as they seek to improve their performance.

Leaders

  • PointsSheldon Williams17Texas A&M-Corpus Christi Islanders
  • AssistsD'Avian Houston9Texas A&M-Corpus Christi Islanders
  • ReboundsBryson Wheatfall7Texas A&M-Corpus Christi Islanders
  • PointsArmonie Ramey15Howard Payne Yellow Jackets
  • AssistsJackson Tomlin4Howard Payne Yellow Jackets
  • ReboundsAvant Coleman3Howard Payne Yellow Jackets

Recent form

Texas A&M-Corpus Christi Islanders

Last 10: 4-6Streak L469 scored · 67.3 allowed per game4-0 at home

  • L69-85at Oklahoma State CowboysNov 16
  • L46-77at Kansas JayhawksNov 12
  • L77-85at Tarleton State TexansNov 9
  • L58-69at SMU MustangsNov 7
  • W83-56vs Trinity (TX) TigersNov 4
  • L63-66at Northwestern State DemonsMar 10
  • W62-48vs Houston Christian HuskiesMar 9
  • W95-62vs LSU New Orleans PrivateersMar 4
  • W68-54vs SE Louisiana LionsMar 1
  • L69-71at Nicholls ColonelsFeb 25

Howard Payne Yellow Jackets

Last 2: 0-2Streak L278.5 scored · 103.5 allowed per game0-2 away

  • L83-100at Tarleton State TexansDec 21
  • L74-107at Abilene Christian WildcatsNov 5

Standings

TeamOverallGames behindIn conference
Stephen F. Austin28-6-20-2
McNeese28-6119-3
UT Rio Grande Valley19-14614-8
Texas A&M-Corpus Christi18-15713-9
LSU New Orleans15-18812-10
Nicholls14-19812-10
Houston Christian12-20128-14
Northwestern State10-22128-14
Incarnate Word12-19137-15
Lamar12-19137-15
East Texas A&M11-21146-16
SE Louisiana9-22146-16

Box score

StatHoward Payne Yellow JacketsTexas A&M-Corpus Christi Islanders
Field goals27-6847-68
Field goal %4069
Three-pointers8-299-19
Three-point %2847
Free throws13-2219-24
Free throw %5979
Rebounds2246
Offensive rebounds79
Defensive rebounds1537
Assists1227
Steals711
Blocks26
Turnovers2120
Team turnovers10
Technical fouls01
Technical fouls, total01
Flagrant fouls01
Points off turnovers1732
Fast-break points2040
Points in the paint2874
Fouls1917
Largest lead353

How the scoring went

  1. 2nd Half51-78Franck Yetna made Layup.
  2. 2nd Half52-78Armonie Ramey made Free Throw.
  3. 2nd Half53-78Armonie Ramey made Free Throw.
  4. 2nd Half53-80Kobi Pearson made Layup.
  5. 2nd Half53-82Bryson Wheatfall made Two Point Tip Shot.
  6. 2nd Half53-84Leo Torbor made Layup.
  7. 2nd Half55-84Nathan Scott made Jumper.
  8. 2nd Half55-86Bryson Wheatfall made Layup.
  9. 2nd Half57-86Jamie Puentes made Jumper. Assisted by Jackson Tomlin.
  10. 2nd Half57-88Leo Torbor made Layup.
  11. 2nd Half59-88Avant Coleman made Jumper.
  12. 2nd Half59-89Cenker Evran made Free Throw.
  13. 2nd Half59-90Cenker Evran made Free Throw.
  14. 2nd Half61-90Avant Coleman made Jumper.
  15. 2nd Half61-91Bryson Wheatfall made Free Throw.
  16. 2nd Half61-92Bryson Wheatfall made Free Throw.
  17. 2nd Half63-92Avant Coleman made Jumper.
  18. 2nd Half63-95Bryson Wheatfall made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Cenker Evran.
  19. 2nd Half63-98Mason Gibson made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Bryson Wheatfall.
  20. 2nd Half63-99Mason Gibson made Free Throw.
  21. 2nd Half63-101Bryson Wheatfall made Layup.
  22. 2nd Half63-103Cedric Horton made Layup.
  23. 2nd Half63-104Cedric Horton made Free Throw.
  24. 2nd Half63-105Cedric Horton made Free Throw.
  25. 2nd Half63-107Kobi Pearson made Dunk. Assisted by Kayden Crosby.
  26. 2nd Half64-107Jayden Bush made Free Throw.
  27. 2nd Half64-109Bryson Wheatfall made Layup. Assisted by Cenker Evran.
  28. 2nd Half64-110Bryson Wheatfall made Free Throw.
  29. 2nd Half64-112Cedric Horton made Dunk.
  30. 2nd Half67-112Ziyan Ali made Three Point Jumper.
  31. 2nd Half67-113Kobi Pearson made Free Throw.
  32. 2nd Half67-114Kobi Pearson made Free Throw.
  33. 2nd Half67-116Jaden Haire made Dunk. Assisted by Bryson Wheatfall.
  34. 2nd Half67-118Cedric Horton made Layup.
  35. 2nd Half67-120Jaden Haire made Layup.
  36. 2nd Half68-120Ziyan Ali made Free Throw.
  37. 2nd Half69-120Ziyan Ali made Free Throw.
  38. 2nd Half69-122Jaden Haire made Dunk. Assisted by Kayden Crosby.
  39. 2nd Half72-122Carter Eddy made Three Point Jumper.
  40. 2nd Half75-122Connor Yocom made Three Point Jumper.

Win probability

Above the line favours Texas A&M-Corpus Christi Islanders, below favours Howard Payne Yellow Jackets.

Venue

  • Hilliard CenterCorpus Christi, TX
  • Attendance1018
  • OfficialsRoss Collins, David Howard, Rufus Lott

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