NCAAB

Nicholls Colonels at UT Rio Grande Valley Vaqueros

· Southland Tournament - Quarterfinal
Nicholls Colonels
14-19, 7-12 Away
Final
68 - 86
UT Rio Grande Valley Vaqueros
19-13, 10-5 Home

UT Rio Grande Valley beats Nicholls 86-68 in Southland Conference Tournament quarterfinal

Nicholls Colonels vs. UT Rio Grande Valley Vaqueros: Game Highlights

No. 3 seed UT Rio Grande Valley (19-13) will play second-seeded McNeese in a Tuesday semifinal. Top seed Stephen F. Austin squares off against fourth-seeded Texas A&M-Corpus Christi to begin the round.

Brankovic also had five rebounds for the Vaqueros. Koree Cotton totaled 18 points and five assists, sinking four 3-pointers. Jaylen Washington added 15 points.

Trae English led the way for the sixth-seeded Colonels (14-19 with 17 points. Jalin Rice added 13 points and Christian Winborne scored 11.

UT Rio Grande Valley took the lead with 7:48 remaining in the first half and did not trail again. Brankovic led the Vaqueros with 11 points for a 44-32 advantage at the break.

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2nd 0:00 End of Game 68 - 86
2nd 0:00 End of 2nd half 68 - 86
2nd 0:05 team shot clock turnover 68 - 86
2nd 0:32 Marvin McGhee III Defensive Rebound. 68 - 86
2nd 0:35 Christian Winborne misses 23-foot three point jumper 68 - 86

Statistics

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24-55 FG 31-53
44 Field Goal % 58
5-20 3PT 12-24
25 Three Point % 50
15-17 FT 12-12
88 Free Throw % 100
27 Rebounds 27
10 Offensive Rebounds 5
17 Defensive Rebounds 22
11 Assists 20
8 Steals 6
2 Blocks 3
14 Turnovers 13
2 Team Turnovers 2
14 Total Turnovers 13
0 Technical Fouls 1
0 Total Technical Fouls 1
0 Flagrant Fouls 0
12 Points Off Turnovers 19
14 Fast Break Points 11
32 Points in Paint 36
15 Fouls 16
2 Largest Lead 25
3 Lead Changes 3
1 Percent Led 98

Game Information

Venue: Townsley Law Arena

Location: Lake Charles, LA
Capacity:

2025-26 Southland Conference Standings

TEAM CONF GB OVER
Stephen F. Austin 20-2 - 27-4
McNeese 19-3 1 26-5
UT Rio Grande Valley 14-8 6 19-13
Texas A&M-Corpus Christi 13-9 7 18-14
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
Full Standings