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Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders vs Sam Houston Bearkats

College Basketball
MTSU
12-14
70-78
Final
Sam Houston
18-8
Bernard G. Johnson Coliseum

Lead tracker

MTSU leadsBiggest lead MTSU 0, SHSU 14
H1H2
SHSU leads
Team1H2HT
MTSU323870
SHSU443478

Who won: Sam Houston 78-70

The Sam Houston Bearkats beat the Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders 78-70 on Wednesday, February 18, 2026 at Bernard G. Johnson Coliseum. The Sam Houston outscored the MTSU 44-32 in the 1st half. Jacob Walker led the Sam Houston in points (20). Torey Alston led the MTSU in points (16).

Player of the game

Jacob Walker

SHSU · 20 PTS, 2 REB

7.6

Win probability

100%SHSU final
MTSUSHSU

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Play by play

  1. End of Game
  2. End of 2nd half
  3. THREEH2 0:08
    Alec Oglesby

    Three! Jumper, 25 ft

    A. Oglesby · 12 PTS · ast J. Carter

    Alec Oglesby makes 25-foot three point jumper (Jahvin Carter assists)

    MTSU 70 - 78 SHSU
  4. H2 0:13
    +2

    Layup

    Jacob Walker makes layup (Jacobe Coleman assists)

    J. Walker · 20 PTS · ast J. Coleman

    MTSU 67 - 78 SHSU
  5. H2 0:21MTS

    Regulartimeout

    Middle Tennessee Timeout

  6. SLAMH2 0:21
    Torey Alston

    Dunk, 3 ft

    T. Alston · 16 PTS · ast J. Carter

    Torey Alston makes 3-foot dunk (Jahvin Carter assists)

    MTSU 67 - 76 SHSU
  7. H2 0:21Sean Smith

    Steal

    Sean Smith Steal.

    S. Smith · 11 PTS

  8. H2 0:21Damon Nicholas Jr.
    TO

    Bad pass turnover

    Damon Nicholas Jr. bad pass turnover

    D. Nicholas Jr. · 5 PTS

  9. H2 0:22Chris Loofe
    +2

    Layup

    Chris Loofe makes layup (Sean Smith assists)

    C. Loofe · 15 PTS · ast S. Smith

    MTSU 65 - 76 SHSU
  10. SLAMH2 0:33
    Kashie Natt

    Alley oop dunk, 3 ft

    K. Natt · 9 PTS · ast J. Coleman

    Kashie Natt makes 3-foot alley oop dunk (Jacobe Coleman assists)

    MTSU 63 - 76 SHSU
  11. H2 0:41SHS

    Defensive rebound

    Sam Houston Defensive Rebound.

  12. H2 0:43Kamari Lands

    Misses 29-foot three point jumper

    Kamari Lands misses 29-foot three point jumper

    K. Lands · 3 PTS

  13. H2 0:46Po'Boigh King

    Defensive rebound

    Po'Boigh King Defensive Rebound.

  14. H2 0:47Po'Boigh King
    +1

    Makes free throw 2 of 2

    Po'Boigh King makes free throw 2 of 2

    P. King · 12 PTS

    MTSU 63 - 74 SHSU
  15. H2 0:47Po'Boigh King
    +1

    Makes free throw 1 of 2

    Po'Boigh King makes free throw 1 of 2

    P. King · 12 PTS

    MTSU 63 - 73 SHSU
  16. H2 0:47Kamari Lands

    Foul on Kamari Lands

    Foul on Kamari Lands.

    K. Lands · 3 PTS

  17. H2 0:52Sean Smith

    Misses 27-foot three point jumper

    Sean Smith misses 27-foot three point jumper

    S. Smith · 11 PTS

  18. H2 0:59
    +1

    Makes free throw 2 of 2

    Jacob Walker makes free throw 2 of 2

    J. Walker · 20 PTS

    MTSU 63 - 72 SHSU
  19. H2 0:59
    +1

    Makes free throw 1 of 2

    Jacob Walker makes free throw 1 of 2

    J. Walker · 20 PTS

    MTSU 63 - 71 SHSU
  20. H2 0:59Jahvin Carter

    Foul on Jahvin Carter

    Foul on Jahvin Carter.

    J. Carter · 11 PTS

  21. H2 1:04Kashie Natt

    Offensive Rebound

    Kashie Natt Offensive Rebound.

    K. Natt · 9 PTS

  22. H2 1:06Po'Boigh King

    Misses 3-foot jumper

    Po'Boigh King misses 3-foot jumper

    P. King · 12 PTS

  23. H2 1:26Jahvin Carter
    +2

    Layup

    Jahvin Carter makes layup

    J. Carter · 11 PTS

    MTSU 63 - 70 SHSU
  24. H2 1:43MTS

    Defensive rebound

    Middle Tennessee Defensive Rebound.

  25. H2 1:45

    Misses 15-foot jumper

    Jacob Walker misses 15-foot jumper

    J. Walker · 20 PTS

Leaders

MTSUSHSU
Points
Torey Alston
16
Jacob Walker
20
Assists
Jahvin Carter
6
Veljko Ilic
5
Rebounds
Chris Loofe
7
Veljko Ilic
9

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