New Orleans Privateers @ Nicholls Colonels
| 1 | 2 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|
UNO | 39 | 41 | 80 |
NICH | 29 | 33 | 62 |
New Orleans wins 80-62 against Nicholls State
THIBODAUX, La. -- — Churchill Abass scored 20 points as New Orleans beat Nicholls State 80-62 on Tuesday.
Abass also contributed eight rebounds and three blocks for the Privateers (9-13, 6-6 Southland Conference). MJ Thomas scored 16 points while shooting 5 of 8 from the field and 6 for 8 from the line and added seven rebounds. Jakevion Buckley shot 2 of 12 from the field, including 0 for 3 from 3-point range, and went 10 for 12 from the line to finish with 14 points.
Zee Hamoda finished with 19 points and seven rebounds for the Colonels (8-13, 7-5). Jalik Dunkley added 13 points and Jaylen Searles finished with 12 points.
New Orleans took the lead with 13:12 left in the first half and did not trail again. Kedrick Osby led his team in scoring with 11 points in the first half to help put them up 39-29 at the break. Abass scored a team-high 13 points after intermission.
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Game Information
Thibodaux, LA
Referee:Earnie Pheal
Referee:Brent Dugas
Referee:Stephen Orkus Jr
2025-26 Standings
| Southland Conference | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stephen F. Austin | 11-1 | - | 18-3 |
| McNeese | 10-2 | 1 | 17-4 |
| Texas A&M-Corpus Christi | 7-5 | 4 | 11-10 |
| Nicholls | 7-5 | 4 | 8-13 |
| Lamar | 6-6 | 5 | 11-10 |
| UT Rio Grande Valley | 6-6 | 5 | 10-11 |
| New Orleans | 6-6 | 5 | 8-13 |
| Incarnate Word | 4-7 | 6.5 | 9-11 |
| Northwestern State | 4-7 | 6.5 | 6-14 |
| East Texas A&M | 3-8 | 7.5 | 8-13 |
| Houston Christian | 3-8 | 7.5 | 7-13 |
| SE Louisiana | 3-9 | 8 | 6-15 |
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