NCAAB Game Recap - New Orleans at Nicholls State
Sat Mar 4, 2017 4:30 PM EST

Citad
67
UNCG
76
F
Del
82
UNCW
91
F
RobM
66
MtStM
75
F
SIU
50
IlSt
63
F
YSU
81
Oakl
80
F
Kansas
90
OkSt
85
F
W IL
69
SDak
78
F(OT)
Pacif
50
Gonz
82
F
Vill
81
GTown
55
F
Samf
67
Furm
63
F
MOSt
63
WichSt
78
F
JMU
62
Charl
67
F
WIMil
43
Valpa
41
F
JSU
66
TN-M
55
F
IUPUI
76
NDSU
57
F
Portl
58
StMar
81
F
StFPA
71
Merrim
70
F
Rider
70
Iona
88
F
NE
54
Tows
82
F
Mercer
66
ETSU
73
F
LoyMa
81
BYU
89
F
WaSt
68
UCLA
77
F
Woff
79
Chat
67
F
Elon
66
W&M
71
F
USF
69
SCla
76
F
Fairf
66
Sien
78
F
Duke
83
UNC
90
F
Oreg
80
OrSt
59
F
Ariz
73
AzSt
60
F
ND
64
Lou
71
F
KY
71
TAMU
63
F
Baylor
75
Tex
64
F
Fla
71
Vand
73
F
Seton
70
Butl
64
F
Mem
62
SMU
103
F
Mia-FL
57
FSU
66
F
Pitt
42
UVA
67
F
Prov
86
StJon
75
F
Ill
59
Rut
62
F
Ind
96
OhSt
92
F
Bama
54
Tenn
59
F
TxTch
48
KSU
61
F
USM
65
LaTec
93
F
Cal
46
Colora
54
F
GMas
60
VCU
72
F
Ford
54
LaSal
66
F
StJos
63
Duques
60
F
UGA
67
Ark
85
F
MSU
60
MD
63
F
Xav
79
DeP
65
F
GaSo
67
GASt
72
F
Crei
83
Marq
91
F
UNCC
67
UTEP
74
F
TCU
68
Okla
73
F
InWor
64
TXAMC
81
F
Mizzu
78
Aub
89
F
CoCar
73
App
77
F
TxSt
70
ULM
65
F
Bois
98
AF
70
F
SJSU
62
Wyo
74
F
Sac
67
N CO
70
F
PorSt
73
UND
82
F
ODU
55
UTSA
73
F
Stan
59
Utah
67
F
UMass
56
StBon
60
F
StLou
62
Rich
72
F
GaTec
61
Syr
90
F
BC
68
Clem
82
F
CenAR
83
NWSt
97
F
ArkSt
70
USA
73
F
Lamar
90
McNee
83
F
NOrl
74
Nich
64
F
Wake
89
VaTec
84
F
ArkPB
77
MsVl
88
F
ArkLR
54
Troy
57
F
UMKC
87
ChiSt
82
F
Alc
60
PVAM
66
F
Corn
92
Brown
78
F
Dart
48
Princ
85
F
UCDav
49
UCIrv
79
F
Ida
84
S UT
75
F
FAU
59
MTSU
93
F
David
70
URI
73
F(OT)
LSU
76
MissSt
88
F
AlaAM
57
Gram
78
F
E WA
61
NoAZ
76
F
Wash
58
USC
74
F
Harv
72
Penn
75
F
Colum
71
Yale
75
F
UNLV
59
Fres
72
F
N TX
104
Marsh
106
F
SHSU
56
SFA
64
F
AbCh
72
HCU
81
F
ColSt
72
Nev
85
F
HI
75
LongB
84
F
Rice
72
W Ky
79
F
FIU
68
UAB
56
F
Dayt
81
GrgWas
87
F
TexAr
81
UL
83
F
SouthCar
70
Miss
75
F
South
69
TXSo
82
F
Seatt
54
UtVal
61
F
UTRGV
81
NMSt
107
F
MTSt
67
Web
76
F
Mont
95
IdaSt
76
F
ASU
59
JackSt
65
F
SDSU
59
NM
64
F
UCSB
57
CAPoly
44
F
GrCan
58
CSBak
52
F
CS-Ful
86
CSNor
78
F

Mar 4, 2017, 4:30 PM EST

Final

1

2

T

New Orleans

35

39

74

Nicholls State

27

37

64

New Orleans claims Southland title with win over Nicholls
Sat Mar 4, 2017 7:00 PM

THIBODAUX, La. (AP) Erik Thomas scored 21 points and New Orleans pulled away from Nicholls State in the final two minutes to earn a 74-64 win and clinch the outright Southland Conference title on Saturday.

New Orleans (18-11, 13-5) had dropped two straight entering the day, leaving the door open for Texas A&M-Corpus Christi to take a share of the title if the Privateers had lost.

Christavious Gill added 14 points for New Orleans, which held the Colonels to just 34 percent shooting and 26 percent from long range.

Three Ja'Dante' Frye free throws cut the Nicholls' deficit to 65-62 with two minutes left. But Thomas answered with a jumper 20 seconds later, followed by two Gill free throws to extend the Privateers' lead back to seven. The Colonels (14-17, 7-11) never got back within five.

Jahvaughn Powell led Nicholls with 23 points, while Frye added 17.

Leaders

New Orleans PTS +/- AST REB ST BLK
E. Thomas 21 0 5 10 0 0
C. Gill 14 0 1 2 0 0
Nicholls State PTS +/- AST REB ST BLK
J. Powell 23 0 3 3 4 0
J. Frye 17 0 0 6 1 1

Team Comparison

NOrl Nich
Points For 74 64
Field Goals 25/54-46% 18/53-34%
Three Pointers 4/16-25% 6/23-26%
Free Throws 20/29-69% 22/27-81%
Offensive Rebounds 15 9
Defensive Rebounds 27 20
Rebounds 49 32
Blocks 1 6
Steals 1 8
Turnovers 15 13
Personal Fouls 21 25
Technical Fouls 0 0
Ejections 0 0

2016-17 Reg Season - NOrl Leads Series 2-0

Date Result Away Pts Ldr Home Pts Ldr
Sat Feb 4 Nich 69 @ NOrl 78 J. Powell 25 E. Thomas 26
Sat Mar 4 NOrl 74 @ Nich 64 E. Thomas 21 J. Powell 23

Game Information

Stadium: David R. Stopher Gym, Thibodaux, Louisiana
Attendance: 702
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