Southeastern Louisiana 82, at New Orleans 78

NEW ORLEANS (Interstat) — In a Southland Conference rivalry game defined by a blistering start and a furious finish, Southeastern Louisiana weathered a monumental performance from New Orleans guard Jakevion Buckley to secure an 82-78 road victory on Monday night at Kiefer Lakefront Arena. The Lions, who led by as many as 16 points in the first half and took an eight-point lead into the break, saw that advantage evaporate under a second-half onslaught from Buckley. The Privateers’ sophomore from Shelbyville, Texas, orchestrated a spectacular comeback, finishing with 28 points and 13 assists. His driving layup with 40 seconds remaining… Read more...