{"id":66915,"date":"2025-11-27T03:48:14","date_gmt":"2025-11-27T03:48:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/66915\/"},"modified":"2025-11-27T03:48:14","modified_gmt":"2025-11-27T03:48:14","slug":"natt-and-sam-houston-defeat-idaho-state-84-81","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/66915\/","title":{"rendered":"Natt and Sam Houston defeat Idaho State 84-81"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>    <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"VideoPlayer-backgroundImage\" alt=\"default-cbs-image\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/1764132617_374_video-slate.png\"\/><\/p>\n<p>BOISE, Idaho (AP)  Kashie Natt scored 26 points to lead <a class=\"Annotation-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cbssports.com\/college-basketball\/teams\/SAMHOU\/sam-houston-bearkats\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Sam Houston<\/a> and Damon Nicholas Jr. sealed the victory with a 3-pointer with 35 seconds left as the Bearkats took down <a class=\"Annotation-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cbssports.com\/college-basketball\/teams\/IDST\/idaho-state-bengals\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Idaho State<\/a> 84-81 on Wednesday in the Holiday Hoops Classic.<\/p>\n<p>Natt had five rebounds for the Bearkats (4-2). Justin Begg added 16 points while going 4 of 13 from the floor, including 2 for 7 from 3-point range, and 6 for 7 from the line while they also had five assists. Po&#8217;Boigh King had 12 points and shot 4 for 7, including 2 for 5 from beyond the arc.<\/p>\n<p>Martin Kheil led the way for the Bengals (3-4) with 18 points. Idaho State also got 17 points from Lachlan Brewer. Caleb Van De Griend and Jamison Guerra both had 12 points.<\/p>\n<p>Up next<\/p>\n<p>Both teams play again on Friday.in the tournament, Sam Houston takes on Idaho and Idaho State plays CSU Northridge.<\/p>\n<p>&#8212;<\/p>\n<p>The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.<\/p>\n<p class=\"StatsincCopyright\">\n    Copyright 2025 STATS LLC and Associated Press. Any commercial use or distribution without the express written consent of STATS LLC and Associated Press is strictly prohibited.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"BOISE, Idaho (AP) Kashie Natt scored 26 points to lead Sam Houston and Damon Nicholas Jr. sealed the&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":30792,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[2692,56,58,57,34549,5077],"class_list":{"0":"post-66915","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-houston","8":"tag-college-basketball","9":"tag-houston","10":"tag-houston-headlines","11":"tag-houston-news","12":"tag-idaho-state-bengals","13":"tag-sam-houston-bearkats"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/66915","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=66915"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/66915\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/30792"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=66915"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=66915"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=66915"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}