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McNeese State vs Nicholls State Final: 83-62 - Recap
The battle between McNeese State and Nicholls State didn’t turn out to be much of a battle at all as Nicholls State was handed a 83-62 defeat on Saturday at The Legacy Center.
Javohn Garcia had 17 points for McNeese State and Shahada Wells chipped in with 16 points. Shahada Wells had 6 assists for them, while Christian Shumate was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 13 boards.
Nicholls State got 29 points from Diante Smith in a losing cause and another 10 points from Jamal West Jr.. Diante Smith contributed 4 assists for them, while Diante Smith had 9 rebounds.
McNeese State led at halftime, $HalfScore.
McNeese State won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 40-27.
McNeese State heads into a battle against Houston Baptist. Nicholls State, meanwhile, will have their next action against Northwestern State.