Northwestern State Demons vs Nicholls Colonels, Southland Tournament 1st Round

College Basketball

N'Western St

10-22

47-61

Final

Nicholls

14-18

Townsley Law Arena

Lead tracker

NWST leadsBiggest lead NWST 2, NICH 17

NICH leads

Team	1H	2H	T
NWST	24	23	47
NICH	25	36	61

Who won: Nicholls 61-47

The Nicholls Colonels beat the Northwestern State Demons 61-47 in Southland Tournament 1st Round on Sunday, March 8, 2026 at Townsley Law Arena. The Nicholls outscored the N'Western St 36-23 in the 2nd half. Sincere Malone led the Nicholls in points (14). Izzy Miles led the N'Western St in points (14).

Player of the game

Jalik Dunkley

NICH · 13 PTS, 7 REB

7.3

Win probability

100%NICH final

NWSTNICH

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Play by play

End of Game
End of 2nd half
H2 0:29
+2
Layup
Kordrick Turner makes layup (Chip Brunt assists)
K. Turner · 4 PTS · ast C. Brunt
NWST 47 - 61 NICH
H2 0:40
Defensive rebound
Kordrick Turner Defensive Rebound.
H2 0:42
Misses free throw 1 of 1
Jalik Dunkley misses free throw 1 of 1
J. Dunkley · 13 PTS
H2 0:42
Foul on Willie Williams
Foul on Willie Williams.
W. Williams · 5 PTS
SCOREH2 0:42
Layup
J. Dunkley · 13 PTS · ast G. Sanders
Jalik Dunkley makes layup (Grant Sanders assists)
NWST 45 - 61 NICH
H2 0:46
Foul on CJ Larry
Foul on CJ Larry.
C. Larry · 8 PTS
H2 0:53
+2
Jumper, 21 ft
Micah Thomas makes 21-foot jumper
M. Thomas · 4 PTS
NWST 45 - 59 NICH
H2 1:02
+2
Driving layup
Jalin Rice makes driving layup
J. Rice · 12 PTS
NWST 43 - 59 NICH
H2 1:22NIC
Shorttimeout
Nicholls Timeout
H2 1:27
Defensive rebound
Grant Sanders Defensive Rebound.
H2 1:30
Misses 16-foot jumper
Micah Thomas misses 16-foot jumper
M. Thomas · 4 PTS
SCOREH2 1:41
Layup
J. Dunkley · 13 PTS · ast T. English
Jalik Dunkley makes layup (Trae English assists)
NWST 43 - 57 NICH
H2 1:59
+2
Layup
Izzy Miles makes layup
I. Miles · 14 PTS
NWST 43 - 55 NICH
H2 2:03
Steal
Izzy Miles Steal.
I. Miles · 14 PTS
H2 2:03
TO
Bad pass turnover
Sincere Malone bad pass turnover
S. Malone · 14 PTS
H2 2:24
+1
Makes free throw 2 of 2
Izzy Miles makes free throw 2 of 2
I. Miles · 14 PTS
NWST 41 - 55 NICH
H2 2:24
+1
Makes free throw 1 of 2
Izzy Miles makes free throw 1 of 2
I. Miles · 14 PTS
NWST 40 - 55 NICH
H2 2:24
Foul on Sincere Malone
Foul on Sincere Malone.
S. Malone · 14 PTS
H2 2:32
Steal
Izzy Miles Steal.
I. Miles · 14 PTS
H2 2:32
TO
Bad pass turnover
Trae English bad pass turnover
T. English · 6 PTS
H2 2:39
Defensive rebound
Jalik Dunkley Defensive Rebound.
H2 2:43
Misses 22-foot three point jumper
Quentin Bolton misses 22-foot three point jumper
Q. Bolton
SCOREH2 2:53
Tip in layup, 0 ft
J. Dunkley · 13 PTS
Jalik Dunkley makes 0-foot tip in layup
NWST 39 - 55 NICH