The men’s basketball team crushed the Texas A&M Corpus Christi Islanders 83-55 at home in Teague Special Events Center on Saturday afternoon, clinching it a spot in the Southland Conference Tournament in March. The Wildcats now stand 10-1 in conference play as they prepare to face Southeastern Louisiana in Louisiana on Saturday.
- Senior guard Paul Hiepler fights with an Islander for the ball in the last minute of the game. (Photo by Riley Fisher)
- Junior forward Clay gayman stretches over several Wildcats and Islanders to keep control of the ball. (Photo by Riley Fisher)
- Junior forward Clay Gayman carries the ball into the net. (Photo by Riley Fisher)
- Senior guard Coryon Mason reaches around his defender to snatch the ball underneath the net. (Photo by Riley Fisher)
- Junior forward Clay Gayman fights for control of the ball on the ground. (Photo by Riley Fisher)
- An Islander shoots over two Wildcats attempting to block his shot. (Photo by Riley Fisher)
- Junior forward Clay Gayman looks over an Islander as he searches for a teammate to send the ball to. (Photo by Riley Fisher)
- Junior forward Joe Pleasant carries the ball down the court past several Islanders. (Photo by Riley Fisher)
- Redshirt senior center Koltoh Kohl passes the ball across the court around several Islanders. (Photo by Riley Fisher)
- A Wildcat closely guards an Islander who looks for an opportunity to take the ball down the court. (Photo by Riley Fisher)
- Redshirt senior center Koltoh Kohl stretches his arms toward the ball as he attempts to block an Islander’s shot. (Photo by Riley Fisher)
- Redshirt senior center Koltoh Kohl leaps toward the net to make a layup. (Photo by Riley Fisher)
- An Islander takes the ball toward the net. (Photo by Riley Fisher)
- Junior forward Joe Pleasant launches toward the net as he shoots a layup over his defender. (Photo by Riley Fisher)
- Junior forward Clay Gayman shoots a three-pointer over A&M’s sophomore guard Jalen White. (Photo by Riley Fisher)