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Sam Houston Bearkats at Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders: January 4, 2026

The Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders beat the Sam Houston Bearkats 68-67 on January 4, 2026 (2025-26 season).

Final · Played January 4, 2026 · Updated October 12, 2026 at 6:51 PM ET · StatsNext box-score records

Most points: Veljko Ilic (Sam Houston Bearkats, 16); Jahvin Carter (Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders, 16).

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Line score

Line score — Sam Houston Bearkats / Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders — College basketball — January 4, 2026
TeamH1H2Final
Sam Houston Bearkats343367
Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders343468

What stood out

  • The Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders' biggest edge came in the 2nd half (34-33).

Player lines

  • CJ Beaumont (SHSU G): 8 MIN, 0 PTS, 3 REB, 0 AST, 0 3PM, 0 STL, 0 BLK, 0 TOV
  • Damon Nicholas Jr. (SHSU G): 29 MIN, 11 PTS, 7 REB, 1 AST, 1 3PM, 2 STL, 0 BLK, 2 TOV
  • Isaiah Manning (SHSU F): 16 MIN, 2 PTS, 2 REB, 1 AST, 0 3PM, 0 STL, 0 BLK, 1 TOV
  • Jacob Walker (SHSU G): 24 MIN, 7 PTS, 2 REB, 3 AST, 1 3PM, 0 STL, 1 BLK, 1 TOV
  • Jacobe Coleman (SHSU G): 16 MIN, 5 PTS, 1 REB, 0 AST, 1 3PM, 1 STL, 0 BLK, 0 TOV
  • Jaxson Ford (SHSU F): 8 MIN, 6 PTS, 1 REB, 0 AST, 0 3PM, 0 STL, 1 BLK, 1 TOV
  • Justin Begg (SHSU G): 16 MIN, 2 PTS, 1 REB, 3 AST, 0 3PM, 1 STL, 0 BLK, 2 TOV
  • Kashie Natt (SHSU G): 20 MIN, 4 PTS, 6 REB, 0 AST, 0 3PM, 3 STL, 0 BLK, 4 TOV
  • Matt Dann (SHSU F): 2 MIN, 0 PTS, 0 REB, 0 AST, 0 3PM, 0 STL, 0 BLK, 0 TOV
  • Po'Boigh King (SHSU G): 31 MIN, 14 PTS, 2 REB, 3 AST, 2 3PM, 0 STL, 0 BLK, 2 TOV
  • Veljko Ilic (SHSU F): 30 MIN, 16 PTS, 13 REB, 3 AST, 0 3PM, 0 STL, 1 BLK, 3 TOV
  • Alec Oglesby (MTSU G): 36 MIN, 6 PTS, 3 REB, 1 AST, 2 3PM, 5 STL, 0 BLK, 1 TOV
  • Chris Loofe (MTSU F): 29 MIN, 4 PTS, 10 REB, 1 AST, 0 3PM, 0 STL, 2 BLK, 2 TOV
  • Jahvin Carter (MTSU G): 33 MIN, 16 PTS, 4 REB, 4 AST, 4 3PM, 2 STL, 0 BLK, 3 TOV
  • Kamari Lands (MTSU G): 28 MIN, 14 PTS, 3 REB, 2 AST, 1 3PM, 0 STL, 0 BLK, 0 TOV
  • Luka Jovanovic (MTSU C): 12 MIN, 0 PTS, 2 REB, 0 AST, 0 3PM, 0 STL, 0 BLK, 0 TOV
  • Sean Smith (MTSU G): 19 MIN, 8 PTS, 2 REB, 2 AST, 2 3PM, 3 STL, 0 BLK, 0 TOV
  • Torey Alston (MTSU F): 26 MIN, 12 PTS, 3 REB, 0 AST, 0 3PM, 0 STL, 1 BLK, 4 TOV
  • Tre Green (MTSU G): 17 MIN, 8 PTS, 1 REB, 0 AST, 2 3PM, 1 STL, 0 BLK, 0 TOV

Lines for players with a StatsNext page; other players’ lines are in the app.

Head-to-head

No earlier meeting between these teams is in their stored recent results.

Full Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders vs Sam Houston Bearkats head-to-head (2 meetings).

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