Incarnate Word Cardinals @ McNeese Cowboys
Javohn Garcia scores final three points to lift McNeese over Incarnate Word 67-65
LAKE CHARLES, La. -- — Javohn Garcia hit a go-ahead jumper with 37 seconds left and scored 13 to rally McNeese to a 67-65 victory over Incarnate Word on Monday night.
Garcia added 1 of 2 free throws with seven seconds remaining. He was the only player to score over the final 2:02.
Garcia shot 6 of 11 from the field and 1 of 3 from the free-throw line for the Cowboys (17-6, 11-1 Southland Conference). Christian Shumate totaled 12 points and nine rebounds. Brandon Murray scored nine.
Jalin Anderson led the way for the Cardinals (11-12, 4-8) with 15 points and four assists. Jordan Pyke contributed 14 points and eight rebounds. Davion Bailey also scored 14.
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Game Information
Lake Charles, LA
Referee:Andre Crawford
Referee:Ross Cullins
Referee:Bharat Ramnanan
2025-26 Standings
| Southland ConferenceSouthland Conference | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stephen F. Austin | 19-2 | - | 26-4 |
| McNeese | 18-3 | 1 | 25-5 |
| UT Rio Grande Valley | 13-8 | 6 | 17-13 |
| Texas A&M-Corpus Christi | 12-9 | 7 | 16-14 |
| New Orleans | 12-9 | 7 | 14-16 |
| Nicholls | 12-9 | 7 | 13-17 |
| Northwestern State | 8-13 | 11 | 10-20 |
| Lamar | 7-14 | 12 | 12-18 |
| Incarnate Word | 7-14 | 12 | 12-18 |
| Houston Christian | 7-14 | 12 | 11-19 |
| East Texas A&M | 6-15 | 13 | 11-20 |
| SE Louisiana | 5-16 | 14 | 8-22 |
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