Abilene Christian upsets Lamar 88-79; punching their ticket to their first title game in school history. Photos by Matt Flora

New Orleans Privateers beat Lamer Cardinals 76-72 to advance the next round. Photos by Matt Flora

Lamar Cardinals edges HBU Huskies, 81-79, in the final seconds of the game.   Photos by Francisco Casillas & Matt Flora

  Houston Cougars took care of business by beating Lamar Cardinals, 79-56. Cougars face big road test this Saturday at Oklahoma State. 

Houston beats Lamar 79-56. Photos by André Brooks

Stephen F Austin Lady Jacks advances to the Southland Conference Women’s Basketball Tournament final after defeating the Lamar Cardinals, 62-48.  Photos by Matt Flora

On the second day of the Southland Men’s Basketball Tournament, the Stephen F. Austin Lumberjacks hacked the Lamar Cardinals’ hopes of advancing with a, 75-59, victory. The Lumberjacks advance to the quarterfinals, where they’ll dace the No. 2 seed, the Islanders of Texas A&M-Corpus Christi.  Photos by Matt Flora

Lamar Cardinals routs, 77-65, the Southeastern Louisiana Lions in the Southland Conference Men’s Basketball Tournament. Lamar advances onto the next round, facing the Lumberjacks of Stephen F. Austin. Photos by Matt Flora