HAMMOND, La. (AP) — Nick Caldwell scored 22 points as Southeastern Louisiana beat New Orleans 77-67 on Saturday night.
Caldwell also contributed nine rebounds for the Lions (14-14, 9-6 Southland Conference). Roger McFarlane added 18 points while going 5 of 12 from the floor, including 1 for 4 from 3-point range, and 7 for 8 from the line, and they also had 17 rebounds. Kam Burton finished 5 of 8 from 3-point range to finish with 15 points.
Jordan Johnson finished with 22 points and three steals for the Privateers (8-20, 3-12). Tyson Jackson added 17 points, eight rebounds and two steals for New Orleans. Jah Short also had nine points and two steals.
BOX SCORE
NEW ORLEANS (8-20)
Glisson 0-2 0-0 0, Jackson 6-9 5-7 17, Johnson 6-19 9-11 22, Short 4-6 1-2 9, Wilson-Rouse 0-5 1-2 1, Hart 1-4 2-4 4, Jenkins 3-6 0-1 8, Vincent 3-4 0-0 6, Jones 0-1 0-0 0, Booker 0-0 0-0 0. Totals 23-56 18-27 67.
SLU (14-14)
Rowbury 0-0 3-4 3, Eastmond 4-13 1-1 10, McFarlane 5-12 7-8 18, Woodard 1-6 0-0 2, Caldwell 5-12 10-10 22, Brackmann 0-1 0-1 0, Burton 5-8 0-0 15, Wilson 2-3 1-2 5, Canoville 1-2 0-0 2. Totals 23-57 22-26 77.
Halftime_SE Louisiana 43-25. 3-Point Goals_New Orleans 3-22 (Jenkins 2-5, Johnson 1-9, Jones 0-1, Vincent 0-1, Glisson 0-2, Hart 0-2, Wilson-Rouse 0-2), SE Louisiana 9-23 (Burton 5-8, Caldwell 2-4, Eastmond 1-4, McFarlane 1-4, Woodard 0-3). Fouled Out_Jenkins. Rebounds_New Orleans 25 (Jackson 8), SE Louisiana 47 (McFarlane 17). Assists_New Orleans 12 (Wilson-Rouse 4), SE Louisiana 14 (Eastmond 8). Total Fouls_New Orleans 19, SE Louisiana 23. A_929 (7,500).
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