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Gallery: Men’s basketball stomps Lumberjacks, advances to WAC semifinals

March 11, 2022 by Riley Fisher

The men’s basketball team routed the Stephen F. Austin Lumberjacks 76-62 in its quarterfinal matchup of the Western Athletic Conference tournament Thursday night in Las Vegas, leaving it standing 11-7 in conference play as it advances to the semifinal round to face Seattle University Friday night.

Redshirt senior guard Tobias Cameron listens intently to the coaching staff talk through the next few minutes of the game during a media timeout. (Photo by Riley Fisher)
A Wildcat fan stands and cheers after a successful free throw. (Photo by Riley Fisher)
Junior forward Airion Simmons drives around his opponent to take the ball back toward the Wildcats’ net. (Photo by Riley Fisher)

Senior guard Damien Daniels pushes through a Lumberjack as he attempts to carry the ball down the court. (Photo by Riley Fisher)
Several Wildcats fight to block the Lumberjacks’ access to the net. (Photo by Riley Fisher)
Sophomore forward Cameron Steele leans over to block Stephen F. Austin’s freshman forward Nana Antwi-Boasiako’s shot under the goal. (Photo by Riley Fisher)

Sophomore forward Jameson Richardson and Assistant Strength and Condition Coach Brandon Decker hype up the team before the game. (Photo by Riley Fisher)
Redshirt senior guard Tobias Cameron runs past Stephen F. Austin’s sophomore forward Calvin Solomon to stop his drive past the three-point line. (Photo by Riley Fisher)
Redshirt senior guard Tobias Cameron stretches overhead of Stephen F. Austin’s senior forward Gavin Kensmil to block his shot at the goal. (Photo by Riley Fisher)

Freshman forward Leonardo Bettiol leads the Wildcat bench in a cheer after a successful three-point shot on the court. (Photo by Riley Fisher)
Junior forward Airion Simmons sends the ball flying toward a teammate around Stephen F. Austin’s sophomore forward Calvin Solomon. (Photo by Riley Fisher)
Redshirt junior guard Immanuel Allen flies toward the backboard as he carries the ball to make a layup. (Photo by Riley Fisher)

The Wildcats gather to discuss the opening minutes of the game. (Photo by Riley Fisher)
Head Coach Brette Tanner signals his approval of a call from the sideline. (Photo by Riley Fisher)
Junior forward Airion Simmons reaches around a Lumberjack to block his pass. (Photo by Riley Fisher)

Sophomore forward Cameron Steele leaps to the net to catch a rebound. (Photo by Riley Fisher)
Redshirt senior guard Tobias Cameron fights for control of the ball under the Wildcats’ net. (Photo by Riley Fisher)
Senior guard Mahki Morris lifts the ball into the net to make a layup. (Photo by Riley Fisher)

Redshirt junior guard Immanuel Allen celebrates with teammates on the bench after a successful three-point drive. (Photo by Riley Fisher)
Senior guard Damien Daniels lifts the ball toward the net to shoot a layup. (Photo by Riley Fisher)
Sophomore forward Cameron Steele leaps past a Lumberjack into the paint as he reaches for the net. (Photo by Riley Fisher)

The Wildcat coaching staff discusses the next few minutes of the game during a media timeout. (Photo by Riley Fisher)
Senior guard Coryon Mason reaches around Stephen F. Austin’s freshman guard Jaylin Jackson-Posey as he stretches to catch a pass. (Photo by Riley Fisher)
The Wildcats on the court encourage each other after a frustrating call. (Photo by Riley Fisher)

Redshirt senior guard Tobias Cameron pushes past two Lumberjacks to carry the ball toward the net. (Photo by Riley Fisher)
Wildcat fans excitedly watch the final minutes of the game. (Photo by Riley Fisher)
Sophomore forward Cameron Steele hangs onto the goal celebrating a dunk in the final minutes of the game with his teammates on the bench. (Photo by Riley Fisher)

Junior forward Airion Simmons and senior guard Coryon Mason congratulate each other after defeating the Lumberjacks. (Photo by Riley Fisher)
Redshirt senior guard Tobias Cameron celebrates a three-point shot on the sideline. (Photo by Riley Fisher)
Senior guard Mahki Morris lines up a pass to a teammate underneath the net. (Photo by Riley Fisher)

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