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Southland Tournament - Abilene Christian Downs Nicholls State 79-45 - Match Report

The battle between Abilene Christian and Nicholls State didn’t turn out to be much of a battle at all as Nicholls State was handed a 79-45 defeat on Saturday at Leonard E. Merrell Center.

Damien Daniels had 13 points for Abilene Christian and Joe Pleasant chipped in with 13 points. Coryon Mason had 6 assists for them, while Reggie Miller was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 10 boards.

Nicholls State got a 16-point performance from Ty Gordon, who was supported by 11 points from Kevin Johnson. Ty Gordon had 5 assists in a losing cause for Nicholls State, while Kevin Johnson grabbed 7 rebounds.

First-half bettors who backed Abilene Christian were victorious, as the score was 36-32 at the break.

The rebound battle favored Abilene Christian as they grabbed 51 boards, while Nicholls State only had 32