After 343 days of tasting defeat, the SFA Lumberjacks earned the right to taste the feeling of victory after downing the Lamar Cardinals 24-17 in a Southland Conference showdown Saturday night inside the barriers of Provost Umphrey Stadium in Beaumont.

It's gameday in Nacogdoches and homecoming vibes are in the air! Join the Purple Lights crew from 12:30 to 2:20 as we talk football, basketball and everything else Lumberjacks.

Homecoming has arrived in Nacogdoches and between football, basketball and volleyball and there's plenty to talk about in the SFA sporting world. How did Kyle Keller's squad fare in their secret scrimmage at Texas A&M? How does Jeff Byrd's stack up against Lamar? We get into it all on Purple Lights.

The Ladyjacks' 16 home game winning streak was snapped Saturday by the Lamar Cardinals, despite Stevi Parker's 1,000-point mark in her career, to finish out their season at WRJ Coliseum.

Lumberjacks head coach Kyle Keller addresses the media after falling at home in a game that ended the nation's third longest home winning streak.

Ladyjacks head coach Mark Kellogg, senior Stevi Parker talk to reporters after Stephen F. Austin falls at home to the Lady Cardinals of Lamar.

Discuss the rematch in Nacogdoches between Lamar and the Lumberjacks of Stephen F. Austin with your fellow fans on the LumberjackFans.com forums.

Stephen F. Austin will face Lamar Saturday in Nacogdoches, hoping to complete a perfect at-home season and potentially take over first place heading into the last week of regular-season play.

Lumberjacks head coach Kyle Keller, Ladyjacks' Mark Kellogg break down the week ahead while revisiting a pair of losses at Lamar over the weekend.

What went wrong for the Lumberjacks in Beaumont? What is the backstory between head coach Kyle Keller's run-in with a game official? All that and more.

Stephen F. Austin fell to the Lamar Cardinals in a back-and-forth matchup that was cursed by foul trouble and turnovers.

Discuss the Lumberjacks weekend tilt with the Cardinals of Lamar University in Beaumont with your fellow Stephen F. Austin fans on the LumberjackFans.com forums.

Everything you need to know about the Cardinals of Lamar before Stephen F. Austin does battle in Beaumont.

The Ladyjacks will take on the new second-place team on Saturday as they continue their road trip with the Lamar Cardinals.

Stephen F. Austin rolls over Lamar in Beaumont to win their second-straight as they hit the season's bye week. Our crew discusses the Southland Conference playoff picture, and previews the week ahead without football.

Stephen F. Austin head coach Clint Conque speaks with the media after Lumberjacks cruise to a 34-7 victory on the road versus the Cardinals of Lamar.

Discuss the Lumberjacks football team's trip to Beaumont to take on the Cardinals of Lamar University with your fellow Stephen F. Austin fans.

Stephen F. Austin Ladyjacks head coach Mark Kellogg, players Stevi Parker and Adrienne Lewis meet with the media after defeating Lamar in the SLC semifinals.