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    Nicholls Colonels @ Northwestern State Demons

    NICH
    Nicholls ColonelsNichollsNICH
    9-8, 2-2 Southland
    81
    9-8, 2-2 Southland
    Final
    12T
    Nicholls
    NICH
    433881
    N'Western St
    NWST
    365086
    NWST
    Northwestern State DemonsN'Western StNWST
    7-8, 1-3 Southland
    86
    7-8, 1-3 Southland
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    Game Leaders

    NICHNWST
    Ja'Dante' Frye
    23
    J. Frye#14
    8/15 FG, 4/6 FT
    23
    Points
    Sabri Thompson
    38
    S. Thompson#21
    10/21 FG, 11/12 FT
    38
    Ja'Dante' Frye
    9
    J. Frye#14
    6 DREB, 3 OREB
    9
    Rebounds
    Tra'von Joseph
    13
    T. Joseph#0
    8 DREB, 5 OREB
    13
    Jahvaughn Powell
    8
    J. Powell#2
    4 TO, 28 MIN
    8
    Assists
    Tra'von Joseph
    5
    T. Joseph#0
    1 TO, 27 MIN
    5
    Full Box Score

    Team Stats

    NICH
    NWST

    41% (27-66)

    Field Goal %

    38% (25-65)

    34% (11-32)

    Three Point %

    36% (8-22)

    73% (16-22)

    Free Throw %

    78% (28-36)

    16

    Turnovers

    17

    39

    Rebounds

    47

    13

    Largest Lead

    8

    Full Team Stats

    Game Information

    Natchitoches, LA

    Referee:Marques Pettigrew

    Referee:Dave Cusick

    Referee:Kerby Sitton

    Northwestern St. rallies from 13 down, edges Nicholls 86-81

    Sabri Thompson scored a career-high 38 points, and his pair of clutch free throws with 21 seconds left helped Northwestern State squeak past Nicholls State 86-81 on Thursday night.
    Jan 12, 2017, 11:42 pm - Associated Press
    Data is currently unavailable.

    2025-26 Standings

    NCAA Division I
    Southland ConferenceSouthland ConferenceCONFGBOVR
    Stephen F. Austin20-2-28-6
    McNeese19-3128-6
    UT Rio Grande Valley14-8619-14
    Texas A&M-Corpus Christi13-9718-15
    New Orleans12-10815-18
    Nicholls12-10814-19
    Houston Christian8-141212-20
    Northwestern State8-141210-22
    Incarnate Word7-151312-19
    Lamar7-151312-19
    East Texas A&M6-161411-21
    SE Louisiana6-16149-22
    Full Standings

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