White lifts Northwestern St. over New Orleans 87-77

Feb 27, 2022, 01:02 am

NATCHITOCHES, La. -- — Brian White had a season-high 23 points as Northwestern State topped New Orleans 87-77 on Saturday.

White shot 8 for 10 from the line.

LaTerrance Reed had 15 points for Northwestern State (9-21, 5-8 Southland Conference). Larry Owens added 12 points and nine rebounds. Kendal Coleman had 10 points and nine rebounds.

Derek St. Hilaire had 25 points and seven rebounds for the Privateers (16-11, 9-3). Troy Green added 18 points.

The Demons registered their first win in three tries against the Privateers this season. In the most recent matchup, New Orleans defeated Northwestern State 85-77 on Jan. 22.

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