Western Carolina Catamounts at McNeese Cowboys
· NCAA Men's BasketballWestern Carolina secures 88-69 victory against McNeese
Jackson shot 7 for 10, including 7 for 9 from beyond the arc for the Catamounts (2-2). Tyzhaun Claude scored 19 points while shooting 7 of 10 from the field and 5 for 9 from the line, and added 11 rebounds. Russell Jones recorded 17 points and shot 5 for 6 (4 for 5 from 3-point range) and 3 of 4 from the free throw line.
Christian Shumate led the way for the Cowboys (1-2) with 20 points and 11 rebounds. Johnathan Massie added 10 points for McNeese. In addition, Trae English finished with 10 points.
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| 2nd 0:00 | End of 2nd half | 88 - 69 |
| 2nd 0:23 | Dionjahe Thomas made Dunk. Assisted by Trae English. | 88 - 69 |
| 2nd 0:27 | Trae English Steal. | 88 - 67 |
| 2nd 0:27 | DJ Campbell Turnover. | 88 - 67 |
| 2nd 0:44 | Trae English made Jumper. | 88 - 67 |
Statistics
WCU |
MCN |
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|---|---|---|
| 27-50 | FG | 25-58 |
| 54 | Field Goal % | 43 |
| 15-30 | 3PT | 5-14 |
| 50 | Three Point % | 36 |
| 19-31 | FT | 14-23 |
| 61 | Free Throw % | 61 |
| 39 | Rebounds | 30 |
| 10 | Offensive Rebounds | 12 |
| 29 | Defensive Rebounds | 18 |
| 21 | Assists | 9 |
| 6 | Steals | 7 |
| 3 | Blocks | 2 |
| 12 | Turnovers | 11 |
| 0 | Team Turnovers | 0 |
| 12 | Total Turnovers | 11 |
| 1 | Technical Fouls | 1 |
| 1 | Total Technical Fouls | 1 |
| 0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
| 17 | Points Off Turnovers | 8 |
| 0 | Fast Break Points | 0 |
| 18 | Points in Paint | 34 |
| 23 | Fouls | 26 |
| 31 | Largest Lead | 0 |
Game Information
Venue: Townsley Law Arena
Location: Lake Charles, LA
Attendance: 1,497 | Capacity:
Location: Lake Charles, LA
Attendance: 1,497 | Capacity:
2025-26 Southern Conference Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| East Tennessee State | 13-5 | - | 23-11 |
| Mercer | 11-7 | 2 | 19-13 |
| Wofford | 11-7 | 2 | 19-13 |
| Samford | 11-7 | 2 | 18-14 |
| Furman | 10-8 | 3 | 22-13 |
| Western Carolina | 10-8 | 3 | 15-16 |
| UNC Greensboro | 9-9 | 4 | 15-19 |
| Chattanooga | 7-11 | 6 | 13-19 |
| The Citadel | 7-11 | 6 | 11-22 |
| VMI | 1-17 | 12 | 6-26 |
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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