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McNeese State Defeats New Orleans 81-57 - Recap

The battle between McNeese State and New Orleans didn’t turn out to be much of a battle at all as New Orleans was handed a 81-57 defeat on Wednesday at Lakefront Arena.

Christian Shumate had 15 points for McNeese State and DJ Richards Jr. chipped in with 15 points. Antavion Collum had 4 assists for them, while Christian Shumate was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 16 boards.

New Orleans got a 21-point performance from Jordan Johnson, who was supported by 10 points from Carlos Hart. Jordan Johnson had 5 assists in a losing cause for New Orleans, while Carlos Hart grabbed 10 rebounds.

First-half bettors who backed McNeese State were victorious, as the score was 41-31 at the break.

The rebound battle favored McNeese State as they grabbed 36 boards, while New Orleans only had 32