UT Rio Grande Valley Vaqueros @ Northwestern State Demons
Thomas, Miles rally Northwestern State to 64-63 victory over UT Rio Grande Valley
NATCHITOCHES, La. -- — Micah Thomas had 17 points and Izzy Miles made the first of two free throws with one second left to rally Northwestern State to a 64-63 victory over UT Rio Grande Valley on Monday night.
Thomas also had five assists for the Demons (6-11, 4-4 Southland Conference). Willie Williams scored 14 points and added eight rebounds. Chris Mubiru had 10 points.
Filip Brankovic led the way for the Vaqueros (6-11, 2-6) with 19 points. Koree Cotton added 14 points and Julien Gomez scored nine.
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Game Information
Natchitoches, LA
Referee:Brent Dugas
Referee:Brent Simmons
Referee:Shaun Seales
2025-26 Standings
| Southland ConferenceSouthland Conference | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stephen F. Austin | 18-2 | - | 25-4 |
| McNeese | 17-3 | 1 | 24-5 |
| UT Rio Grande Valley | 12-8 | 6 | 16-13 |
| New Orleans | 12-8 | 6 | 14-15 |
| Texas A&M-Corpus Christi | 11-9 | 7 | 15-14 |
| Nicholls | 11-9 | 7 | 12-17 |
| Northwestern State | 8-12 | 10 | 10-19 |
| Lamar | 7-13 | 11 | 12-17 |
| Houston Christian | 7-13 | 11 | 11-18 |
| Incarnate Word | 6-14 | 12 | 11-18 |
| East Texas A&M | 6-14 | 12 | 11-19 |
| SE Louisiana | 5-15 | 13 | 8-21 |
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