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From the press box: Sam Houston State vs. SFA
Sam Houston rallies in the Battle of the Piney Woods in 21-20 win over Stephen F. Austin.
HOUSTON – Sam Houston State (4-0) overcame a 20-6 deficit in the fourth quarter and the absence of starting quarterback Eric Schmid to win its 10th straight Battle of the Piney Woods in a 21-20 win over Stephen F. Austin.
It was the 95th meeting between the two rivals, and the first since both programs moved to the WAC. The win moves Sam Houston’s overall winning streak to 15 games. Sophomore Keegan Shoemaker replaced Schmid, and the sophomore proved a gamer in the fourth quarter despite a few mistakes in the first 45 minutes of game action.
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