LeTourneau Yellow Jackets @ Stephen F. Austin Lumberjacks
Kensmil lifts Stephen F. Austin over LeTourneau 89-70
NACOGDOCHES, Texas -- Gavin Kensmil tallied 15 points and 10 rebounds to lead Stephen F. Austin to an 89-70 win over Division III opponent LeTourneau on Wednesday night in a season opener.
Kensmil also committed nine turnovers. Kevon Harris had 18 points and eight rebounds for Stephen F. Austin. Cameron Johnson added 11 points and six rebounds. Sama'Zha Hart had 10 points.
Nate West had 38 points for the YellowJackets. He also had 12 turnovers but only two assists.
Stephen F. Austin plays NC Central at home on Saturday.
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Game Information
Nacogdoches, TX
Referee:James Haney
Referee:Kerby Sitton
Referee:Tyson Holden
2025-26 Standings
| Southland ConferenceSouthland Conference | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stephen F. Austin | 20-2 | - | 28-6 |
| McNeese | 19-3 | 1 | 28-6 |
| UT Rio Grande Valley | 14-8 | 6 | 19-14 |
| Texas A&M-Corpus Christi | 13-9 | 7 | 18-15 |
| New Orleans | 12-10 | 8 | 15-18 |
| Nicholls | 12-10 | 8 | 14-19 |
| Houston Christian | 8-14 | 12 | 12-20 |
| Northwestern State | 8-14 | 12 | 10-22 |
| Incarnate Word | 7-15 | 13 | 12-19 |
| Lamar | 7-15 | 13 | 12-19 |
| East Texas A&M | 6-16 | 14 | 11-21 |
| SE Louisiana | 6-16 | 14 | 9-22 |
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