East Texas A&M takes on Texas A&M-CC on 3-game losing streak

East Texas A&M takes on Texas A&M-CC on 3-game losing streak East Texas A&M heads into the matchup with Texas A&M-CC as losers of three straight games By The Associated Press March 1, 2026, 4:42 AM East Texas A & M Lions (11-20, 6-15 Southland) at Texas A & M-CC Islanders (16-14, 12-9 Southland) Corpus Christi, Texas; Monday, 8 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: East Texas A & M comes into the matchup with Texas A & M-CC as losers of three games in a row. The Islanders are 9-5 in home games. Texas A & M-CC is seventh in the Southland scoring 72.6 points while shooting 45.2% from the field. The Lions have gone 6-15 against Southland opponents. East Texas A & M is ninth in the Southland scoring 70.2 points per game and is shooting 43.1%. Texas A & M-CC scores 72.6 points per game, 1.6 fewer points than the 74.2 East Texas A & M allows. East Texas A & M has shot at a 43.1% rate from the field this season, 0.4 percentage points higher than the 42.7% shooting opponents of Texas A & M-CC have averaged. The teams play for the second time this season in Southland play. Texas A & M-CC won the last meeting 61-50 on Jan. 13. Nick Shogbonyo scored 16 points points to help lead the Islanders to the win. TOP PERFORMERS: Mason Gibson averages 1.7 made 3-pointers per game for the Islanders, scoring 10.1 points while shooting 36.5% from beyond the arc. Shogbonyo is averaging 11.7 points over the past 10 games. Popular Reads Iran live updates: IDF strikes 'heart' of Tehran after Iran confirms Khamenei's death 1 hour ago Most Republicans support strike as Dems demand answers Feb 28, 4:16 PM Nancy Guthrie live updates: More than 1 suspect not ruled out, sheriff's office says Feb 21, 5:31 PM Ronnie Harrison Jr. is averaging 14.7 points and 6.2 rebounds for the Lions. Gianni Hunt is averaging 15.4 points over the last 10 games. LAST 10 GAMES: Islanders: 5-5, averaging 70.0 points, 29.6 rebounds, 11.9 assists, 6.5 steals and 1.8 blocks per game while shooting 45.1% from the field. Their opponents have...