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Nicholls State Downs Texas A&M-Commerce 87-84 - Match Report
Diante Smith scored 29 points and added 11 rebounds for a double-double, leading Nicholls State over Texas A&M-Commerce, 87-84, on Saturday at Texas A&M-Commerce Field House.
Byron Ireland had 21 points for Nicholls State and Robert Brown III chipped in with 16 points. Jamal West Jr. had 3 assists for them, while Diante Smith was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 11 boards.
Texas A&M-Commerce got a 26-point performance from Tommie Lewis, who was supported by 16 points from Kalen Williams. Tommie Lewis had 6 assists in a losing cause for Texas A&M-Commerce, while Zondrick Garrett grabbed 7 rebounds.
Nicholls State was winning at the break before taking care of business in the second half.
The rebound battle favored Nicholls State as they grabbed 33 boards, while Texas A&M-Commerce only had 29
Nicholls State looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Houston Baptist. Texas A&M-Commerce will aim to get back on the winning track vs. Texas A&M-Corpus Christi.