| 1 | 2 | OT | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AMCC | 43 | 27 | 10 | 80 |
| NICH | 41 | 29 | 13 | 83 |
Gordon leads Nicholls St. over Texas A&M-CC 83-80 in OT
THIBODAUX, La. -- — Ty Gordon had 21 points as Nicholls State defeated Texas A&M-Corpus Christi 83-80 in overtime on Saturday.
Gordon’s 3-pointer broke a tie with 3:52 left in overtime and Nicholls led the rest of the way.
Pierce Spencer had 17 points and seven rebounds for Nicholls State (16-9, 8-3 Southland Conference), which earned its fifth straight win. Latrell Jones added 16 points and eight rebounds. Manny Littles had 13 points and 13 rebounds.
Texas A&M-Corpus Christi scored 27 second-half points, a season low for the team.
Simeon Fryer scored a season-high 21 points for the Islanders (16-9, 5-6), whose losing streak reached four games. Trevian Tennyson added 20 points. De'Lazarus Keys had 10 points and eight rebounds.
The Colonels improve to 2-0 against the Islanders on the season. Nicholls State defeated Texas A&M-Corpus Christi 84-75 on Jan. 7.
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Game Information
- Referees:
- Danny Chance
- Doug George
- Nomi Kidwai
2024-25 Southland Conference Standings
| Team | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nicholls | 2-0 | - | 7-5 |
| Lamar | 2-0 | - | 6-6 |
| Northwestern State | 2-0 | - | 5-6 |
| McNeese | 1-0 | 0.5 | 7-5 |
| UT Rio Grande Valley | 1-1 | 1 | 8-4 |
| Incarnate Word | 1-1 | 1 | 7-5 |
| Texas A&M-Corpus Christi | 1-1 | 1 | 7-6 |
| Houston Christian | 1-1 | 1 | 4-9 |
| SE Louisiana | 0-1 | 1.5 | 6-6 |
| Stephen F. Austin | 0-2 | 2 | 6-6 |
| New Orleans | 0-2 | 2 | 2-10 |
| East Texas A&M | 0-2 | 2 | 2-11 |
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