Nicholls Colonels vs Incarnate Word Cardinals, Southland Tournament 1st Round

Women's College Basketball

Nicholls

15-15

81-55

Final

Incarnate Word

13-17

Townsley Law Arena

Lead tracker

NICH leadsBiggest lead NICH 26, UIW 3

UIW leads

Team	1	2	3	4	T
NICH	15	11	31	24	81
UIW	10	17	14	14	55

Who won: Nicholls 81-55

The Nicholls Colonels beat the Incarnate Word Cardinals 81-55 in Southland Tournament 1st Round on Monday, March 9, 2026 at Townsley Law Arena. The Nicholls outscored the Incarnate Word 31-14 in the 3rd quarter. Sh'Diamond McKnight led the Nicholls in points (29). Brynn Lusby led the Incarnate Word in points (22).

Player of the game

Sh'Diamond McKnight

NICH · 29 PTS, 3 STL, 1 REB

8.8

Win probability

100%NICH final

NICHUIW

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Play by play

End of Game
End of 4th Quarter
Q4 0:00
Offensive Rebound
Deja Lumsden Offensive Rebound.
D. Lumsden · 2 PTS
Q4 0:00
Misses 16-foot jumper
Raimi McCrary misses 16-foot jumper
R. McCrary
Q4 0:01
Offensive Rebound
Raimi McCrary Offensive Rebound.
R. McCrary
Q4 0:04
Martina Monton misses free throw 2 of 2
M. Monton
Q4 0:04UIW
Dead ball rebound
Incarnate Word Deadball Team Rebound.
Q4 0:04
Martina Monton misses free throw 1 of 2
M. Monton
Q4 0:04
Foul on Jasmine Matthews
Foul on Jasmine Matthews.
J. Matthews
Q4 0:08
Defensive rebound
Deja Lumsden Defensive Rebound.
Q4 0:15
Misses layup
Jasmine Matthews misses layup
J. Matthews
Q4 0:38
Defensive rebound
Reese Hoadley Defensive Rebound.
Q4 0:43
Misses 26-foot three point jumper
Breelyn Sanborn misses 26-foot three point jumper
B. Sanborn
Q4 0:55
+1
Makes free throw 2 of 2
Sanaiya Morris makes free throw 2 of 2
S. Morris · 7 PTS
NICH 81 - 55 UIW
Q4 0:55NIC
Dead ball rebound
Nicholls Deadball Team Rebound.
Q4 0:55
Misses free throw 1 of 2
Sanaiya Morris misses free throw 1 of 2
S. Morris · 7 PTS
Q4 0:55
Foul on Izzy Majarucon
Foul on Izzy Majarucon.
I. Majarucon
Q4 0:55
Offensive Rebound
Sanaiya Morris Offensive Rebound.
S. Morris · 7 PTS
Q4 0:57
Misses 25-foot three point jumper
Reese Hoadley misses 25-foot three point jumper
R. Hoadley
Q4 1:16
Defensive rebound
Jasmine Matthews Defensive Rebound.
Q4 1:23
Misses 25-foot three point jumper
Breelyn Sanborn misses 25-foot three point jumper
B. Sanborn
Q4 1:25UIW
Offensive rebound
Incarnate Word Offensive Rebound.
Q4 1:27
Misses 10-foot jumper
Breelyn Sanborn misses 10-foot jumper
B. Sanborn
Q4 1:37
Misses 25-foot three point jumper
Jorja Elliott misses 25-foot three point jumper
J. Elliott · 5 PTS
Q4 1:49
+2
Jumper, 13 ft
Sanaiya Morris makes 13-foot jumper
S. Morris · 7 PTS
NICH 80 - 55 UIW