Brown lifts McNeese State over Houston Baptist 100-80
HOUSTON -- Roydell Brown had 23 points and 10 rebounds as McNeese State routed Houston Baptist 100-80 on Saturday night.
Dru Kuxhausen added 21 points for McNeese State (14-15, 9-9 Southland Conference). Sha'markus Kennedy had 19 points, eight rebounds and four blocks. A.J. Lawson added 13 points.
McNeese State scored 60 first-half points, a season high for the team.
Ian DuBose had 22 points, 10 rebounds and six assists for the Huskies (3-24, 3-15), who have lost seven consecutive games. Jalon Gates added 18 points. Benjamin Uloko had 14 points.
The Cowboys improve to 2-0 against the Huskies this season. McNeese State defeated Houston Baptist 102-89 on Jan. 25. McNeese State takes on Nicholls State on the road on Wednesday. Houston Baptist plays Incarnate Word on the road on Wednesday.
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Game Information
- Referees:
- Jason Barth
- Roger Schmitz
- Nick Atwood
2023-24 Southland Conference Standings
| Team | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| McNeese | 17-1 | - | 30-4 |
| Texas A&M-Corpus Christi | 14-4 | 3 | 21-12 |
| Nicholls | 13-5 | 4 | 20-14 |
| Lamar | 12-6 | 5 | 19-14 |
| SE Louisiana | 10-8 | 7 | 15-17 |
| Northwestern State | 7-11 | 10 | 9-23 |
| Texas A&M-Commerce | 6-12 | 11 | 13-20 |
| New Orleans | 4-14 | 13 | 10-23 |
| Houston Christian | 4-14 | 13 | 6-23 |
| Incarnate Word | 3-15 | 14 | 8-23 |
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