New Orleans 80, at Nicholls State 62

THIBODAUX, La. (Interstat) — The New Orleans Privateers delivered a decisive and methodical road victory Tuesday afternoon, avenging a loss from earlier this month by defeating the Nicholls State Colonels 80-62 in a Southland Conference men’s basketball game at Stopher Gym. Fueled by a dominant interior presence and a stifling defensive effort, New Orleans seized control with a strong first half and never relented, leading wire-to-wire before an announced crowd of 915. The most critical phase of the game came early, as New Orleans established a tone of physical superiority that lasted the entire night. The Privateers opened the contest… Read more...