McNeese Cowboys at Richmond Spiders
· NCAA Men's Basketball
<span class="badge bg-danger" style="font-size: 1.2em; margin: 5px 0;">Final</span>
57 - 87
57 - 87
Francis scores 20 to lift Richmond past McNeese St. 87-57
Nick Sherod had 17 points with five 3-pointers for Richmond, which shot 57% from 3 and outrebounded the Cowboys 35-26. Jacob Gilyard added 15 points and six assists and Grant Golden had 10 points.
Leondre Washington had 15 points for the Cowboys (2-5), who trailed 42-27 at halftime. A.J. Lawson added 12 points and Shamarkus Kennedy had seven rebounds and three blocks.
Richmond matches up against Wisconsin on Monday. McNeese State plays Texas on the road next Saturday.
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Recent Plays
| 2nd 0:00 | End of Game | 57 - 87 |
| 2nd 0:00 | End of 2nd half | 57 - 87 |
| 2nd 0:00 | Jake Wojcik Defensive Rebound. | 57 - 87 |
| 2nd 0:00 | Sam Baker missed Layup. | 57 - 87 |
| 2nd 0:10 | Tomas Verbinskis made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Sullivan Kulju. | 57 - 87 |
Statistics
 MCN |
 RICH |
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|---|---|---|
| 21-55 | FG | 31-55 |
| 38 | Field Goal % | 56 |
| 4-20 | 3PT | 16-28 |
| 20 | Three Point % | 57 |
| 11-14 | FT | 9-10 |
| 79 | Free Throw % | 90 |
| 26 | Rebounds | 35 |
| 10 | Offensive Rebounds | 9 |
| 16 | Defensive Rebounds | 26 |
| 10 | Assists | 22 |
| 12 | Steals | 10 |
| 3 | Blocks | 5 |
| 15 | Turnovers | 17 |
| 1 | Team Turnovers | 0 |
| 15 | Total Turnovers | 17 |
| 0 | Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Total Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
| 19 | Points Off Turnovers | 24 |
| 9 | Fast Break Points | 14 |
| 34 | Points in Paint | 30 |
| 9 | Fouls | 16 |
| 8 | Largest Lead | 34 |
Game Information
Venue: Robins Center
Location: Richmond, VA
Attendance: 4,765 | Capacity:
Location: Richmond, VA
Attendance: 4,765 | Capacity:
2025-26 Southland Conference Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stephen F. Austin | 20-2 | - | 28-6 |
| McNeese | 19-3 | 1 | 28-6 |
| UT Rio Grande Valley | 14-8 | 6 | 19-14 |
| Texas A&M-Corpus Christi | 13-9 | 7 | 18-15 |
| LSU New Orleans | 12-10 | 8 | 15-18 |
| Nicholls | 12-10 | 8 | 14-19 |
| Houston Christian | 8-14 | 12 | 12-20 |
| Northwestern State | 8-14 | 12 | 10-22 |
| Incarnate Word | 7-15 | 13 | 12-19 |
| Lamar | 7-15 | 13 | 12-19 |
| East Texas A&M | 6-16 | 14 | 11-21 |
| SE Louisiana | 6-16 | 14 | 9-22 |
2025-26 Atlantic 10 Conference Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| Saint Louis | 15-3 | - | 29-6 |
| VCU | 15-3 | - | 28-8 |
| Saint Joseph's | 13-5 | 2 | 24-12 |
| Dayton | 12-6 | 3 | 25-12 |
| George Mason | 11-7 | 4 | 23-10 |
| Davidson | 10-8 | 5 | 20-14 |
| Duquesne | 9-9 | 6 | 18-15 |
| George Washington | 8-10 | 7 | 19-16 |
| Fordham | 8-10 | 7 | 17-15 |
| Rhode Island | 7-11 | 8 | 16-16 |
| Richmond | 5-13 | 10 | 15-17 |
| La Salle | 5-13 | 10 | 9-23 |
| St. Bonaventure | 4-14 | 11 | 17-17 |
| Loyola Chicago | 4-14 | 11 | 9-24 |