NCAAB · Final

Lumberjacks Dominate Lions in Convincing Win

Monday, December 29, 2025, 7:30 PM ET · The Field House

Stephen F. Austin Lumberjacks 75, East Texas A&M Lions 48, final. Our NCAAB picks are sealed as a hash before kickoff and settled in public, losses included.

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Who won Stephen F. Austin Lumberjacks vs East Texas A&M Lions?

Stephen F. Austin Lumberjacks beat East Texas A&M Lions 75-48 at The Field House on December 29, 2025.

Who was favored in Stephen F. Austin Lumberjacks vs East Texas A&M Lions?

Stephen F. Austin Lumberjacks were the favorite at DraftKings, moneyline -225 (about 69% implied). The favorite won.

The Stephen F. Austin Lumberjacks delivered a commanding performance against the East Texas A&M Lions, securing a decisive 75-48 victory. This game showcased the stark contrast in form between the two teams, with the Lumberjacks extending their winning streak to four games, while the Lions continued to struggle, suffering their second consecutive loss.

Entering the matchup, the Lumberjacks held a strong away record of 10-2, while the Lions were at 6-7 overall. Stephen F. Austin's recent form has been impressive, with an 8-2 record over their last ten games, averaging 79.0 points scored while allowing just 65.7. In contrast, East Texas A&M managed a 5-5 record in their last ten, averaging 75.4 points but conceding 78.7 points per game. This disparity in scoring efficiency was evident throughout the game.

The Lions had shown some promise at home with a record of 2-0, but their away performances have been less favorable, with a 3-5 record on the road. Their last five games indicated a troubling trend, as they averaged only 69.4 points while allowing a staggering 88.0 points. The Lumberjacks, meanwhile, boasted a perfect home record of 6-0 and a respectable away record of 2-2, showcasing their ability to perform in various environments.

In terms of head-to-head meetings, the Lumberjacks have historically had the upper hand, winning both encounters earlier in the season, including a close 76-74 victory on February 18 and a 79-72 win on January 28. This trend continued as they dominated the Lions once again, demonstrating their superiority on the court.

The injury picture for both teams did not significantly impact the game, as both squads were able to field their key players. The market reflected the Lumberjacks' strong form, with DraftKings setting the odds at SFA -4.5, indicating a clear expectation of their winning capabilities. The total was set at 146.5, suggesting a belief in a moderately high-scoring game, which the Lumberjacks exceeded on their own.

Conditions at The Field House were favorable for basketball, with no significant weather or environmental factors affecting play. The Lumberjacks took full advantage of this, executing their game plan effectively and showcasing their offensive prowess.

As the game progressed, the Lumberjacks consistently built their lead, with standout performances from players like Narit Chotikavanic, who made multiple three-pointers, contributing significantly to the scoring. The Lions struggled to keep pace, with their scoring efforts falling short, ultimately leading to a disappointing home defeat.

In summary, the Lumberjacks' victory over the Lions not only highlighted their current form but also underscored the challenges facing East Texas A&M as they look to rebound from this loss. The final score of 75-48 reflects the growing gap between the two programs, with Stephen F. Austin solidifying their position as a formidable opponent in the league.

Odds

Book	Spread	Total	Moneyline
DraftKings	SFA -4.5	146.5 o -115 / u -105	Stephen F. Austin Lumberjacks -225 · East Texas A&M Lions +185

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Leaders

PointsVinny Sigona13East Texas A&M Lions
AssistsVinny Sigona2East Texas A&M Lions
ReboundsRonnie Harrison10East Texas A&M Lions
PointsLateef Patrick17Stephen F. Austin Lumberjacks
AssistsKeon Thompson6Stephen F. Austin Lumberjacks
ReboundsChrishawn Christmas10Stephen F. Austin Lumberjacks

Recent form

East Texas A&M Lions

Last 10: 5-5Streak L175.4 scored · 78.7 allowed per game2-0 at home

L77-118at Texas A&M AggiesDec 21
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

Stephen F. Austin Lumberjacks

Last 10: 8-2Streak W479 scored · 65.7 allowed per game2-2 away

W103-55vs Dallas CrusadersDec 21
W69-60vs Texas A&M-Corpus Christi IslandersDec 18
W96-76vs UL Monroe WarhawksDec 7
W73-60vs UT Rio Grande Valley VaquerosDec 4
L61-66at UT Arlington MavericksNov 29
W63-60at Pepperdine WavesNov 22
L78-80at Fresno State BulldogsNov 19
W76-66vs Abilene Christian WildcatsNov 15
W81-69at Rice OwlsNov 12
W90-65vs Arkansas State Red WolvesNov 8

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

Box score

Stat	Stephen F. Austin Lumberjacks	East Texas A&M Lions
Field goals	26-63	18-51
Field goal %	41	35
Three-pointers	11-29	8-22
Three-point %	38	36
Free throws	12-17	4-14
Free throw %	71	29
Rebounds	45	31
Offensive rebounds	15	7
Defensive rebounds	30	24
Assists	16	11
Steals	9	5
Blocks	0	5
Turnovers	9	14
Team turnovers	1	0
Technical fouls	0	0
Technical fouls, total	0	0
Flagrant fouls	0	0
Points off turnovers	12	5
Fast-break points	6	8
Points in the paint	20	14
Fouls	13	13
Largest lead	27	2
Lead changes	10	10
Time in front	78	14

How the scoring went

1st Half21-22Vinny Sigona makes 24-foot three point step back jumpshot
1st Half23-22Lateef Patrick makes 14-foot step back jumpshot (Keon Thompson assists)
1st Half23-24Noah Pagotto makes 14-foot floating jump shot (London Fields assists)
1st Half26-24Kam Burton makes 24-foot three point jumper (Gediminas Alisas assists)
1st Half26-25Ronnie Harrison makes free throw 2 of 2
1st Half28-25Eltramon Smith Jr. makes 5-foot dunk (Keon Thompson assists)
1st Half28-27Damian Garcia makes 0-foot tip in layup
1st Half31-27Eltramon Smith Jr. makes 24-foot three point jumper (Kam Burton assists)
1st Half33-27Eltramon Smith Jr. makes driving layup
1st Half33-30London Fields makes 26-foot three point jumper (Alex McCray assists)
1st Half36-30Lateef Patrick makes 24-foot three point jumper (Jerald Colonel assists)
1st Half39-30Lateef Patrick makes 23-foot three point jumper (Jerald Colonel assists)
2nd Half39-33Ronnie Harrison makes 24-foot three point step back jumpshot
2nd Half39-36Damian Garcia makes 23-foot three point jumper (Ronnie Harrison assists)
2nd Half41-36Chrishawn Christmas makes 9-foot floating jump shot
2nd Half42-36Ahamed Mohammed makes free throw 1 of 2
2nd Half43-36Ahamed Mohammed makes free throw 2 of 2
2nd Half45-36Lateef Patrick makes driving layup
2nd Half45-39Vinny Sigona makes 24-foot three pointer
2nd Half45-42Noah Pagotto makes 24-foot three point jumper (Vinny Sigona assists)
2nd Half47-42Gediminas Alisas makes 7-foot jumper (Lateef Patrick assists)
2nd Half48-42Gediminas Alisas makes free throw 1 of 1
2nd Half49-42Jerald Colonel makes free throw 1 of 2
2nd Half49-44Evan Phelps makes driving layup (Ronnie Harrison assists)
2nd Half49-46Damian Garcia makes driving layup
2nd Half52-46Lateef Patrick makes 25-foot three point jumper (Keon Thompson assists)
2nd Half53-46Lateef Patrick makes free throw 1 of 2
2nd Half54-46Lateef Patrick makes free throw 2 of 2
2nd Half56-46Keon Thompson makes 3-foot jumper
2nd Half57-46Keon Thompson makes free throw 1 of 2
2nd Half58-46Keon Thompson makes free throw 2 of 2
2nd Half60-46Lateef Patrick makes 13-foot step back jumpshot
2nd Half61-46Jerald Colonel makes free throw 1 of 2
2nd Half63-46Chrishawn Christmas makes 0-foot tip in layup
2nd Half63-48Ronnie Harrison makes layup (Damian Garcia assists)
2nd Half64-48Chrishawn Christmas makes free throw 2 of 2
2nd Half67-48Narit Chotikavanic makes 23-foot three point jumper (Ahamed Mohammed assists)
2nd Half69-48Keon Thompson makes driving layup
2nd Half72-48Narit Chotikavanic makes 24-foot three point jumper (Ahamed Mohammed assists)
2nd Half75-48Narit Chotikavanic makes 24-foot three point jumper (Ahamed Mohammed assists)

Win probability

Above the line favours East Texas A&M Lions, below favours Stephen F. Austin Lumberjacks.