Sam Houston State University NCAA News

Kentuckya s defense was so bad against Sam Houston State, even the Wildcats found it funny.

At the start of the season, no one knew how Texas State would replace All-America receiver Cameron Luke.

Norris Cole scored 24 points and had six assists to lead Cleveland State to an 80-65 victory on Saturday night.

After watching Sam Houston State's Corey Allmond put on the best 3-point shooting performance in the history of Rupp Arena, Kentucky coach John Calipari figured it was time to appeal to a higher power.

DeMarcus Cousins had 27 points and 18 rebounds to help No. 4 Kentucky outlast Sam Houston State 102-92 on Thursday night in the Cancun Challenge.

In what appears to be a non-conference mismatch, the fourth-ranked Kentucky Wildcats welcome the Sam Houston State Bearkats to Lexington this evening.

Sam Houston State is becoming a haven for cast-off FBS quarterbacks. Three years ago, Rhett Bomar left Oklahoma in search of more playing time.

Published: Wednesday, November 18, 2009 at 8:09 a.m. Last Modified: Wednesday, November 18, 2009 at 8:09 a.m. John Wall's Kentucky debut couldn't have gone much better.

Corey Allmond scored 15 points and Gilberto Clavell added 11 to lead Sam Houston State to a 73-42 victory over LeTourneau College Saturday night.

The University of Central Arkansas Bears limped out of the piney woods of east Texas on Saturday, again the victim of self-inflicted wounds and riddled by a blitzing, clawing defense by the Sam Houston Bearkats.

Vincent Dotson returned a blocked punt 36 yards for a touchdown and Chris Poullard compiled 93 yards of total offense and a score as Sam Houston State beat Central Arkansas 17-14 Saturday.

The Sam Houston State men's basketball squad doesn't open the season until Saturday, but it isn't too early for fans to get excited about next year.

Corey Allmond, G., Sr., Sam Houston St.: A top-notch scorer and dangerous 3-point shooter.

After having nearly eight months to think about how things went awry in the Southland Conference tournament in Katy, sophomore Drae Murray can hardly wait to get the 2009-10 campaign under way.

The Cowboys ran and ran and ran some more. They ran circles around Sam Houston State on Saturday.

Sam Houston State knows what is at stake tonight in Lake Charles, La. A win over McNeese State and the Bearkats are alive and kicking in the race for the Southland Conference championship.

With two preseason first-team All-Southland Conference selections leading the backcourt, it isn't surprising that Sam Houston State is one of the early favorites to bring home the league's men's basketball title this season.

Sam Houston State will successfully defend its 2009 Southland Conference West Division championship this season according to the predictions of five major national preseason publications and web sites.

Originally published October 31, 2009 at 8:51 p.m., updated October 31, 2009 at 9:54 p.m. HUNTSVILLE, Texas a ' Blake Joseph threw for 332 yards and two touchdowns, ran for another score and Jason Madkins caught seven passes for 147 yards and two TDs as Sam Houston State got past winless Northwestern State 34-30 in a back-and-fourth contest ...

The Bearkats insist that they are not taking Northwestern State lightly and that the Demons' 0-7 record doesn't mean a thing.