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01/11 03:43 CST Nicholls State visits Archie and McNeese
Nicholls State visits Archie and McNeese
By The Associated Press
Nicholls State Colonels (8-8, 7-0 Southland) at McNeese Cowboys (13-3, 6-1
Southland)
Lake Charles, Louisiana; Monday, 7:30 p.m. EST
BOTTOM LINE: McNeese plays Nicholls State after Tyshawn Archie scored 25 points
in McNeese's 73-61 victory against the SE Louisiana Lions.
The Cowboys are 8-0 in home games. McNeese is the best team in the Southland
with 18.8 fast break points.
The Colonels are 7-0 against Southland opponents. Nicholls State has a 4-6
record in games decided by 10 points or more.
McNeese is shooting 48.6% from the field this season, 0.4 percentage points
higher than the 48.2% Nicholls State allows to opponents. Nicholls State
averages 9.6 made 3-pointers per game this season, 0.7 more makes per game than
McNeese allows.
The matchup Monday is the first meeting this season for the two teams in
conference play.
TOP PERFORMERS: Larry Johnson is averaging 16 points for the Cowboys. Archie is
averaging 15.1 points over the last 10 games.
Jaylen Searles is scoring 14.6 points per game with 4.9 rebounds and 2.8
assists for the Colonels. Jalik Dunkley is averaging 13.3 points and 5.8
rebounds while shooting 59.5% over the past 10 games.
LAST 10 GAMES: Cowboys: 8-2, averaging 76.9 points, 31.7 rebounds, 12.4
assists, 9.1 steals and 4.0 blocks per game while shooting 45.8% from the
field. Their opponents have averaged 69.2 points per game.
Colonels: 8-2, averaging 81.9 points, 27.7 rebounds, 15.4 assists, 10.3 steals
and 1.6 blocks per game while shooting 47.8% from the field. Their opponents
have averaged 71.8 points.
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The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data
Skrive and data from Sportradar.
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