UT Rio Grande Valley Vaqueros @ Nicholls Colonels
Nicholls State earns 93-84 victory over UT Rio Grande Valley
THIBODAUX, La. -- — Jamal West scored 22 points as Nicholls State beat UT Rio Grande Valley 93-84 on Saturday night.
West had 12 rebounds for the Colonels (17-11, 11-6 Southland Conference). Michael Gray Jr. scored 21 points while going 7 of 10 from the floor, including 4 for 6 from 3-point range, and 3 for 5 from the line. Robert Brown III shot 6 of 12 from the field, including 2 for 7 from 3-point range, and went 5 for 7 from the line to finish with 19 points.
Cliff Davis finished with 23 points for the Vaqueros (14-14, 6-11). UT Rio Grande Valley also got 20 points and seven rebounds from Howard Fleming Jr.. Kwo Agwa finished with 15 points, nine rebounds and four blocks.
Both teams next play Monday. Nicholls State hosts Texas A&M-CC and UT Rio Grande Valleyplays McNeese on the road.
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Game Information
Thibodaux, LA
Referee:Earnie Pheal
Referee:Danny Chance
Referee:Earl Lennie
2025-26 Standings
| Southland ConferenceSouthland Conference | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stephen F. Austin | 9-1 | - | 16-3 |
| McNeese | 8-2 | 1 | 15-4 |
| Nicholls | 7-3 | 2 | 8-11 |
| Texas A&M-Corpus Christi | 6-4 | 3 | 10-9 |
| Lamar | 5-5 | 4 | 10-9 |
| New Orleans | 5-5 | 4 | 7-12 |
| Incarnate Word | 4-6 | 5 | 9-10 |
| UT Rio Grande Valley | 4-6 | 5 | 8-11 |
| Northwestern State | 4-6 | 5 | 6-13 |
| East Texas A&M | 3-7 | 6 | 8-12 |
| Houston Christian | 3-7 | 6 | 7-12 |
| SE Louisiana | 2-8 | 7 | 5-14 |
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