The Stephen F. Austin Lumberjacks (15-3, 8-1 Southland) hope to build on a three-game win streak when they visit the Nicholls State Colonels (8-10, 7-2 Southland) on January 19, 2026 at David R. Stopher Gymnasium.
The Lumberjacks square off with the Colonels in a game that SFA is currently a modest favorite by 3.5 points. The over/under is 144.5 points for the game.
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SFA vs. Nicholls State Odds and Game Info
- Game day: Monday, January 19, 2026
- Game time: 7:30 p.m. ET
- TV channel: ESPN+
- Location: Thibodaux, Louisiana
- Arena: David R. Stopher Gymnasium
- Live stream: Watch this game on ESPN+
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SFA vs. Nicholls State Odds and Prediction
- Spread favorite: SFA (-3.5)
- Moneyline: SFA (-189), Nicholls State (+157)
- Total: 144.5 points
Pick ATS:SFA (-3.5)
- Pick OU: Over (144.5)
- Prediction: SFA 75, Nicholls State 71
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SFA vs. Nicholls State Comparison
| SFA Rank | SFA Stat | Nicholls State Stat | Nicholls State Rank | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 159th | 78.0 | Points Scored | 76.1 | 204th |
| 14th | 64.8 | Points Allowed | 77.1 | 274th |
| 149th | 14.7 | Assists | 14.3 | 182nd |
| 11th | 8.9 | Turnovers | 11.7 | 214th |
| 213th | 44.9% | Field Goal % | 44.6% | 229th |
| 47th | 40.8% | Field Goal % Allowed | 49.2% | 356th |
SFA Key Players
- The Lumberjacks leader in points and assists is Keon Thompson, who scores 16.7 points per game to go with 4.4 assists.
- SFA's best rebounder is Jerald Colonel, who averages 7.5 boards per game in addition to a PPG average of 5.1.
- The Lumberjacks get the most three-point shooting production out of Narit Chotikavanic, who makes 2.9 threes per game.
- The SFA steals leader is Lateef Patrick, who averages 1.4 takeaways per game, while its blocks leader is Colonel, who compiles 2.8 rejections per contest.
Nicholls State Key Players
- Jaylen Searles is at the top of the Colonels scoring leaderboard with 14.5 points per game. Searles also collects 4.7 rebounds and dishes out 2.5 assists per game.
- Jalik Dunkley puts up a stat line of 6.9 rebounds, 13.7 points and 1.2 assists per game for Nicholls State to take the top rebound spot on the team. Trae English has the top spot for assists with 3.4 per game, adding 9.8 points and 2.2 rebounds per contest.
- Searles is the most prolific from the three-point line for the Colonels, hitting 2.5 threes per game.
- Sincere Malone (2.1 steals per game) is the steal leader for Nicholls State while Searles (0.7 blocks per game) is the block leader.
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