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Nicholls State Falls 75-56 to Lamar - Recap
Lamar earned a 75-56 victory over Nicholls State on Saturday, getting 15 points from Jakevion Buckley at Montagne Center.
Cody Pennebaker had 14 points for Lamar and BB Knight chipped in with 12 points. Jakevion Buckley had 7 assists for them, while Adam Hamilton was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 8 boards.
Nicholls State got 15 points from Diante Smith in a losing cause and another 10 points from Byron Ireland. Diante Smith contributed 3 assists for them, while Diante Smith had 9 rebounds.
Lamar was winning at the break before taking care of business in the second half.
The rebound battle favored Lamar as they grabbed 33 boards, while Nicholls State only had 28
Lamar looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Incarnate Word. Nicholls State will aim to get back on the winning track vs. Texas A&M-Corpus Christi.