Lamar Cardinals @ Nicholls Colonels

9-4, 1-0 Southland

Final

	1	2	T
Lamar LAM	30	49	79
Nicholls NICH	24	43	67

Nicholls ColonelsNichollsNICH

4-10, 0-1 Southland

Lamar beats Nicholls 79-67 to start conference play

Nick Garth had 10 of his 17 points in the second half as Lamar grabbed a 79-67 win over Nicholls to open Southland Conference play on Saturday.

Jan 2, 2016, 06:53 pm - Associated Press

--LAM

--NICH

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NCAA Division I

Southland Conference	CONF	GB	OVR
Stephen F. Austin	20-2	-	28-6
McNeese	19-3	1	28-6
UT Rio Grande Valley	14-8	6	19-14
Texas A&M-Corpus Christi	13-9	7	18-15
LSU New Orleans	12-10	8	15-18
Nicholls	12-10	8	14-19
Houston Christian	8-14	12	12-20
Northwestern State	8-14	12	10-22
Incarnate Word	7-15	13	12-19
Lamar	7-15	13	12-19
East Texas A&M	6-16	14	11-21
SE Louisiana	6-16	14	9-22

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