McNeese secures 80-73 win over New Orleans

Zach Scott had 18 points in McNeese's 80-73 victory against New Orleans on Wednesday night.

Scott also contributed three steals for the Cowboys (10-22, 7-12 Southland Conference). Dionjahe Thomas scored 15 points and added 12 rebounds. Christian Shumate shot 5 of 10 from the field and 4 for 4 from the line to finish with 14 points.

The Privateers (10-19, 7-11) were led by Jordan Johnson, who recorded 26 points and two steals. Khaleb Wilson-Rouse added 17 points for New Orleans. In addition, Kmani Doughty had nine points and two steals.

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