Willis scores 28 to carry UIW over McNeese St. 83-61
SAN ANTONIO -- — Keaston Willis had 28 points as UIW rolled past McNeese State 83-61 on Wednesday night.
Willis hit 7 of 10 3-pointers, a career-high for makes as well as giving him 101 triples for his career.
Godsgift Ezedinma had 18 points for UIW (5-5, 2-1 Southland Conference), which earned its fourth straight home victory. Drew Lutz added 13 points. Brandon Swaby had seven assists.
UIW posted season highs with 16 3-pointers and 24 assists.
Carlos Rosario had 19 points for the Cowboys (6-6, 0-4). Keyshawn Feazell added 17 points.
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Game Information
- Referees:
- Jeff Malham
- Matthew Martinez
- Shaun Seales
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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