Houston Christian Huskies at Nicholls Colonels
· NCAA Men's BasketballFornes carries Nicholls State over Houston Baptist 83-68
Kevin Johnson had 19 points and seven steals for Nicholls State (14-6, 11-2 Southland Conference), which earned its fourth straight win. Andre Jones added 17 points.
Pedro Castro had 12 points for the Huskies (4-15, 3-8). Jade Tse added 11 points and Zach Iyeyemi had 10.
The Colonels improve to 2-0 against the Huskies for the season. Nicholls State defeated Houston Baptist 92-83 on Jan. 20.
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Recent Plays
| 2nd 0:00 | End of Game | 68 - 83 |
| 2nd 0:00 | End of 2nd half | 68 - 83 |
| 2nd 0:09 | Kevin Johnson made Free Throw. | 68 - 83 |
| 2nd 0:09 | Kevin Johnson made Free Throw. | 68 - 82 |
| 2nd 0:09 | Foul on Philip McKenzie. | 68 - 81 |
Statistics
HCU |
NICH |
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|---|---|---|
| 26-61 | FG | 24-57 |
| 43 | Field Goal % | 42 |
| 4-22 | 3PT | 14-33 |
| 18 | Three Point % | 42 |
| 12-15 | FT | 21-24 |
| 80 | Free Throw % | 88 |
| 34 | Rebounds | 36 |
| 8 | Offensive Rebounds | 8 |
| 26 | Defensive Rebounds | 28 |
| 12 | Assists | 15 |
| 5 | Steals | 10 |
| 4 | Blocks | 4 |
| 15 | Turnovers | 15 |
| 0 | Team Turnovers | 1 |
| 15 | Total Turnovers | 15 |
| 0 | Technical Fouls | 2 |
| 0 | Total Technical Fouls | 2 |
| 0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
| 12 | Points Off Turnovers | 14 |
| 12 | Fast Break Points | 19 |
| 38 | Points in Paint | 16 |
| 20 | Fouls | 15 |
| 9 | Largest Lead | 15 |
Game Information
Venue: David R. Stopher Gymnasium
Location: Thibodaux, LA
Attendance: 231 | Capacity:
Location: Thibodaux, LA
Attendance: 231 | 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 |
| 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 |


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