Stephen F. Austin Lumberjacks @ UT Rio Grande Valley Vaqueros
Thorn scores 20 as UT Rio Grande Valley takes down SFA 68-65
EDINBURG, Texas -- — Dekedran Thorn's 20 points helped UT Rio Grande Valley defeat Stephen F. Austin 68-65 on Thursday night.
Thorn shot 6 for 15 (5 for 10 from 3-point range) and 3 of 4 from the free-throw line for the Vaqueros (5-3, 1-0 Southland Conference). K.T. Raimey scored 17 points, shooting 5 for 9 (2 for 6 from 3-point range) and 5 of 6 from the free-throw line. Cliff Davis had eight points and went 3 of 10 from the field (2 for 8 from 3-point range).
Keon Thompson led the way for the Lumberjacks (5-4, 0-1) with 20 points, four assists and two steals. Kyle Hayman added 14 points, six rebounds and four steals for SFA. Juhlawnei Stone also had eight points.
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Game Information
- Referees:
- James Ford
- Derek Schulte
- David Howard
2025-26 Southland Conference Standings
| Team | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stephen F. Austin | 1-0 | - | 7-2 |
| Houston Christian | 1-0 | - | 5-4 |
| Texas A&M-Corpus Christi | 1-0 | - | 3-5 |
| Nicholls | 1-0 | - | 1-7 |
| McNeese | 1-1 | 0.5 | 8-2 |
| New Orleans | 1-1 | 0.5 | 3-7 |
| Northwestern State | 1-1 | 0.5 | 2-7 |
| Incarnate Word | 1-2 | 1 | 5-5 |
| East Texas A&M | 0-0 | 0.5 | 5-4 |
| Lamar | 0-1 | 1 | 5-3 |
| UT Rio Grande Valley | 0-1 | 1 | 3-5 |
| SE Louisiana | 0-1 | 1 | 3-6 |

