NCAAB Game Recap - Nicholls State at Northwestern State
Wed Jan 2, 2019 7:30 PM EST

Okla
63
Kansas
70
F
UtSt
49
Nev
72
F
NW
55
MSU
81
F
TxTch
62
WVU
59
F
Harv
57
UNC
77
F
Tuls
56
Hou
74
F
Nebras
72
MD
74
F
HuTil
65
PVAM
81
F
Presb
72
SCSt
70
F
Tul
61
Cin
93
F
NOrl
58
AbCh
68
F
Seton
80
Xav
70
F
Temp
73
UCF
78
F
Buck
64
Army
63
F
Colum
65
Bingha
63
F
Dart
59
Vermt
73
F
Lafy
83
Leh
86
F
Allen
48
Campbl
95
F
GTown
84
Butl
76
F
Maine
67
Brown
75
F
Boston
74
Amer
86
F
Drake
77
Evans
82
F(2OT)
(N/A)
60
HiPt
101
F
KennSt
65
Yale
92
F
Corn
61
Wake
83
F
(N/A)
76
NFla
104
F
SeLA
60
SFA
65
F
Nich
78
NWSt
72
F
USC-Up
63
GaTec
79
F
McNee
88
InWor
77
F
ECU
54
SMU
82
F
Lamar
82
HCU
88
F(OT)
NDSU
77
NebOm
90
F
CenAR
75
TXAMC
87
F
IlSt
56
Valpa
58
F
MOSt
70
SIU
75
F
NrthIA
65
Brad
47
F
UConn
68
SoFL
76
F
DeP
68
Vill
73
F
Bois
69
Wyo
55
F
IaSt
69
OkSt
63
F
Tex
67
KSU
47
F
SDak
71
Denv
70
F
NM
65
AF
58
F
IndSt
44
LoyIL
79
F
(N/A)
47
UCSB
109
F
Fres
73
SJSU
53
F
ColSt
76
UNLV
78
F

Jan 2, 2019, 7:30 PM EST

Final

1

2

T

Nicholls State

43

35

78

Northwestern State

38

34

72

Nicholls uses late run to stop Northwestern St. 78-72
Wed Jan 2, 2019 10:29 PM

NATCHITOCHES, La. (AP) Gavin Peppers scored 24 points with a career-high five 3-pointers, Brandon Moore Jr. posted career highs with 16 points and 13 rebounds and Nicholls beat Northwestern State 78-72 Wednesday night in a Southland Conference opener.

Nicholls (8-6) led 69-64 with 3:27 left before the Demons scored five straight to tie it. But the Colonels used a 9-0 spurt in the last 68 seconds to seal the win. Peppers made a pair of free throws, Jeremiah Jefferson a layup, Moore 1 of 2 foul shots and Kevin Johnson two free throws. Jacob Guest's 3-pointer for Northwestern State provided the game's final margin.

Jefferson added 11 for the Colonels, who now have won three straight while ending Northwestern State's (5-9) three-game win streak.

Ishmael Lane scored 14 points with nine rebounds for the Demons, Jacob Guest 12 and Brian White 10.

Leaders

Nicholls State PTS +/- AST REB ST BLK
G. Peppers 24 0 1 3 0 0
B. Moore Jr. 16 0 4 13 0 1
Northwestern State PTS +/- AST REB ST BLK
I. Lane 14 0 1 9 1 2
J. Guest 12 0 0 0 0 0

Team Comparison

Nich NWSt
Points For 78 72
Field Goals 27/63-43% 24/64-38%
Three Pointers 7/21-33% 7/23-30%
Free Throws 17/22-77% 17/23-74%
Offensive Rebounds 14 16
Defensive Rebounds 28 24
Rebounds 48 46
Blocks 4 8
Steals 5 4
Turnovers 11 11
Personal Fouls 19 19
Technical Fouls 0 0
Ejections 0 0

2018-19 Reg Season - Nich Leads Series 1-0

Date Result Away Pts Ldr Home Pts Ldr
Wed Jan 2 Nich 78 @ NWSt 72 G. Peppers 24 I. Lane 14

Game Information

Stadium: Prather Coliseum, Natchitoches, Louisiana
Attendance: 802
Game Time: