SE Louisiana Lions at LSU Tigers
· NCAA Men's Basketball
Marquel Sutton scores 19 for LSU in 78-65 win over Southeastern Louisiana
Dedan Thomas Jr. and Max Mackinnon both added 14 points for the Tigers (10-1). Sutton shot 7 of 9 from the field and was 3 of 4 from beyond the arc. He added nine boards.
LSU had a 13-2 run early in the first half to jump ahead 23-6. At halftime, the Tigers led 50-36. Southeastern Louisiana (4-8, 1-2 Southland) strung together an 8-0 run of its own to come within nine, 61-52 with 10:05 to play. A jumper by Jalen Reese broke the scoring drought for LSU.
The Tigers shot 54% (25 of 46) from the field compared to the Lions 43% (24 of 56). LSU held the advantage from 3, 41% (9 of 22) to Southeastern Louisiana's 24% (6 of 25).
The Lions were led in scoring by Peter Hemschemeier and Makhi Myles with 15 each. Jalen Forrest added 11.
Southeastern Louisiana will travel to play Incarnate Word on Monday, Dec. 22.
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| 2nd 0:00 | End of Game | 65 - 78 |
| 2nd 0:00 | End of 2nd half | 65 - 78 |
| 2nd 0:16 | Garrett Shoemaker makes layup | 65 - 78 |
| 2nd 0:19 | Garrett Shoemaker Steal. | 63 - 78 |
| 2nd 0:19 | Dedan Thomas Jr. bad pass turnover | 63 - 78 |
Statistics
 SELA |
 LSU |
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|---|---|---|
| 24-56 | FG | 25-46 |
| 43 | Field Goal % | 54 |
| 6-25 | 3PT | 9-22 |
| 24 | Three Point % | 41 |
| 11-15 | FT | 19-27 |
| 73 | Free Throw % | 70 |
| 29 | Rebounds | 29 |
| 10 | Offensive Rebounds | 6 |
| 19 | Defensive Rebounds | 23 |
| 8 | Assists | 13 |
| 5 | Steals | 8 |
| 2 | Blocks | 3 |
| 9 | Turnovers | 8 |
| 1 | Team Turnovers | 0 |
| 9 | Total Turnovers | 8 |
| 0 | Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Total Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
| 10 | Points Off Turnovers | 14 |
| 4 | Fast Break Points | 5 |
| 28 | Points in Paint | 28 |
| 18 | Fouls | 17 |
| 2 | Largest Lead | 18 |
| 3 | Lead Changes | 3 |
| 1 | Percent Led | 98 |
Game Information
Location: Baton Rouge, LA
Attendance: 7,479 | 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 |
2025-26 Southeastern Conference Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| Florida | 16-2 | - | 26-7 |
| Arkansas | 13-5 | 3 | 27-8 |
| Alabama | 13-5 | 3 | 23-9 |
| Vanderbilt | 11-7 | 5 | 27-8 |
| Tennessee | 11-7 | 5 | 22-11 |
| Texas A&M | 11-7 | 5 | 21-11 |
| Georgia | 10-8 | 6 | 22-10 |
| Missouri | 10-8 | 6 | 20-12 |
| Kentucky | 10-8 | 6 | 21-13 |
| Texas | 9-9 | 7 | 19-14 |
| Oklahoma | 7-11 | 9 | 19-15 |
| Auburn | 7-11 | 9 | 18-16 |
| Mississippi State | 5-13 | 11 | 13-19 |
| Ole Miss | 4-14 | 12 | 15-20 |
| South Carolina | 4-14 | 12 | 13-19 |
| LSU | 3-15 | 13 | 15-17 |