
Nicholls Colonels at McNeese Cowboys
· NCAA Men's BasketballGarcia scores 17 in McNeese's 83-62 victory over Nicholls
Garcia had five rebounds for the Cowboys (26-3, 15-1 Southland Conference). Shahada Wells scored 16 points while going 5 of 13 and 6 of 6 from the free throw line, and added six assists and three steals. DJ Richards shot 5 for 9 (2 for 6 from 3-point range) and 2 of 5 from the free throw line to finish with 14 points. It was the seventh win in a row for the Cowboys.
Diante Smith led the way for the Colonels (16-13, 11-5) with 29 points, nine rebounds, four assists and four steals. Jamal West added 10 points, six rebounds and two steals for Nicholls. In addition, Robert Brown III had six points.
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2nd 0:00 | End of Game | 62 - 83 |
2nd 0:00 | End of 2nd half | 62 - 83 |
2nd 0:11 | Mike Saunders Jr. Defensive Rebound. | 62 - 83 |
2nd 0:15 | Diante Smith missed Three Point Jumper. | 62 - 83 |
2nd 0:21 | Christian Shumate made Layup. Assisted by Shahada Wells. | 62 - 83 |
Statistics
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20-57 | FG | 28-54 |
35.1 | Field Goal % | 51.9 |
9-30 | 3PT | 6-14 |
30.0 | Three Point % | 42.9 |
13-17 | FT | 21-30 |
76.5 | Free Throw % | 70.0 |
27 | Rebounds | 40 |
12 | Offensive Rebounds | 15 |
15 | Defensive Rebounds | 25 |
11 | Assists | 17 |
8 | Steals | 7 |
1 | Blocks | 6 |
15 | Turnovers | 14 |
0 | Team Turnovers | 0 |
15 | Total Turnovers | 14 |
0 | Technical Fouls | 0 |
0 | Total Technical Fouls | 0 |
0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
17 | Points Off Turnovers | 25 |
6 | Fast Break Points | 14 |
20 | Points in Paint | 38 |
22 | Fouls | 17 |
0 | Largest Lead | 21 |
Game Information
Venue: Legacy Center
Location: Lake Charles, LA
Attendance: 4,211 | Capacity:
Location: Lake Charles, LA
Attendance: 4,211 | Capacity:
2024-25 Southland Conference Standings
TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
---|---|---|---|
McNeese | 19-1 | - | 28-7 |
Lamar | 14-6 | 5 | 20-13 |
Nicholls | 13-7 | 6 | 20-13 |
Texas A&M-Corpus Christi | 12-8 | 7 | 20-14 |
SE Louisiana | 12-8 | 7 | 18-14 |
Northwestern State | 12-8 | 7 | 16-16 |
Incarnate Word | 9-11 | 10 | 19-17 |
Houston Christian | 9-11 | 10 | 12-20 |
UT Rio Grande Valley | 8-12 | 11 | 16-15 |
Stephen F. Austin | 7-13 | 12 | 14-17 |
East Texas A&M | 3-17 | 16 | 5-26 |
New Orleans | 2-18 | 17 | 4-27 |