McNeese State 75, at Nicholls State 65

THIBODAUX, La. (Interstat) — In a game defined by runs and resilience, the McNeese State Cowboys methodically built a substantial first-half lead and then withstood a determined second-half push from the Nicholls State Colonels to secure a 75-65 victory in a Southland Conference men’s basketball matchup Monday night at Stopher Gym. The win improved McNeese State’s record to 26-5 overall and continued its dominant run through the conference schedule. Nicholls State fell to 13-18. The most important part of the game was the Cowboys’ early establishment of control, fueled by defensive pressure and efficient scoring. McNeese State never trailed, opening… Read more...