HUNTSVILLE, Texas (AP) - Gavin Kensmil scored 17 points as Stephen F. Austin defeated Sam Houston State 81-76. Kevon Harris and Nathan Bain added 16 points each for the Lumberjacks. Roti Ware had 11 points and six rebounds for Stephen F. Austin, which won its sixth straight game. A 3-pointer by Charlie Daniels gave the Lumberjacks the lead for good, 66-63 with three minutes remaining. The 3-pointer began an 11-2 run that helped SFA hold on to first place, now two games ahead of Sam Houston State and idle Nicholls. Kai Mitchell had 15 points for the Bearkats.

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