ncaab Game Recap
New Orleans Falls 88-80 to Houston Baptist - Recap
Houston Baptist got 18 points from Marcus Greene as they ran past New Orleans 88-80 on Monday at Sharp Gymnasium.
Pierce Bazil had 18 points for Houston Baptist and Michael Imariagbe chipped in with 16 points. Bonke Maring had 3 assists for them, while Michael Imariagbe was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 10 boards.
New Orleans got 35 points from Jordan Johnson in a losing cause and another 22 points from Khaleb Wilson-Rouse. Jordan Johnson contributed 3 assists for them, while Khaleb Wilson-Rouse had 6 rebounds.
Houston Baptist trailed at halftime, 38-35.
Houston Baptist won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 39-29.
Next game, Houston Baptist takes its act on the road to face Incarnate Word looking for another win. For New Orleans, they head on the road to face McNeese State.