CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas (AP) \u2014 Sheldon Williams scored 19 points and Texas A&M-Corpus Christi beat East Texas A&M 84-71 on Monday night to close out the Southland Conference regular season.<\/p>\n
Williams also had seven rebounds for the Islanders (17-14, 13-9). Nick Shogbonyo added 16 points and eight rebounds, sinking 4 of 9 from 3-point range. Daniel Michelini-Jackson scored 12.<\/p>\n
Noah Pagotto and Vinny Sigona both scored 17 to lead the Lions (11-21, 6-16) in scoring, finishing with 17 points, six rebounds and four assists. Pagotto added six rebounds and four assists. Ronnie Harrison Jr. scored 14 points.<\/p>\n
Williams scored 12 points in the second half to help the Islanders turn a 37-36 halftime lead into a comfortable victory.<\/p>\n
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