McNeese Cowboys vs. SE Louisiana Lions

Mar 9, 2021

FINAL

Box Score

	1	2	T
MCN	31	37	68
SELA	31	40	71

Game Recap

Okafor lifts SE Louisiana by McNeese St. 71-68 in Southland. Gus Okafor matched his career high with 26 points and eighth-seeded Southeastern Louisiana narrowly defeated nine-seed McNeese State 71-68 in the Southland Conference tournament first round on Tuesday.

Player Stats

MCNEESE	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	PTS
23Carlos Rosario	31	6-9	0-0	6-8	8	1	0	2	3	1	18
2KeyShawn Feazell	29	2-5	0-0	3-4	4	3	0	0	1	1	7
3Collin Warren	23	1-5	1-4	0-0	4	1	1	1	2	2	3
22Harwin Francois	24	3-7	3-7	0-0	5	0	0	1	2	3	9
12A.J. Lawson	37	5-11	0-5	2-4	5	7	2	0	7	2	12
24Chris Orlina	18	4-5	0-0	2-2	2	1	1	0	0	3	10
1Jeremy Harrell	2	0-2	0-0	0-0	2	0	0	0	1	1	0
10Braelon Bush	2	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0
0Dru Kuxhausen	17	1-6	1-5	0-0	3	0	1	0	1	0	3
15Zach Scott	17	2-3	2-3	0-0	3	2	0	0	1	2	6
TOTAL	-	24-5345.3%	7-2429.2%	13-1872.2%	36	15	5	4	19	15	68

SE LOUISIANA	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	PTS
35Gus Okafor	35	10-21	2-9	4-4	4	1	5	0	0	3	26
22Nick Caldwell	38	1-5	0-1	2-2	13	3	3	1	3	3	4
2Isiah Kirby	31	5-10	1-3	3-3	3	3	2	1	2	3	14
25Joe Kasperzyk	22	4-10	1-4	0-1	1	2	0	1	2	2	9
4Keon Clergeot	34	3-11	1-6	3-4	1	2	2	0	2	4	10
0Elijah Ifejeh	5	0-1	0-0	0-0	2	0	0	0	0	1	0
24Jamon Kemp	2	0-1	0-1	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
10JonDarius Warren	27	3-7	2-5	0-1	3	1	2	0	0	0	8
5Byron Smith	4	0-2	0-2	0-0	1	0	0	1	0	1	0
12Matthew Strange	2	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
TOTAL	-	26-6838.2%	7-3122.6%	12-1580.0%	28	12	14	4	9	17	71

Play-by-Play

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1st halfMCNSELA

(19:45) Joe Kasperzyk Turnover.
(19:20) Foul on Carlos Rosario.
(19:20) Carlos Rosario Turnover.
+3 (19:11) Joe Kasperzyk made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Isiah Kirby.
03
(18:46) Collin Warren missed Three Point Jumper.
(18:42) Nick Caldwell Defensive Rebound.
(18:35) Gus Okafor missed Three Point Jumper.
(18:31) Harwin Francois Defensive Rebound.
(18:23) KeyShawn Feazell missed Jumper.
(18:20) Nick Caldwell Defensive Rebound.
+2 (18:11) Gus Okafor made Dunk. Assisted by Isiah Kirby.
05
+3 (17:49) Collin Warren made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by KeyShawn Feazell.
35
(17:27) Gus Okafor missed Three Point Jumper.
(17:24) Collin Warren Defensive Rebound.
(17:18) Foul on A.J. Lawson.
(17:18) A.J. Lawson Turnover.
(17:06) Joe Kasperzyk missed Three Point Jumper.
(17:01) Harwin Francois Defensive Rebound.
(16:55) Harwin Francois missed Three Point Jumper.
(16:51) Joe Kasperzyk Defensive Rebound.
(16:46) Nick Caldwell Turnover.
(16:46) Collin Warren Steal.
(16:45) Foul on Joe Kasperzyk.
(16:37) Foul on Isiah Kirby.
+1 (16:37) A.J. Lawson made Free Throw.
45
+1 (16:37) A.J. Lawson made Free Throw.
55
(16:18) Foul on Harwin Francois.
+2 (16:13) Keon Clergeot made Layup.
57
+2 (15:58) Carlos Rosario made Layup. Assisted by A.J. Lawson.
77
(15:36) Isiah Kirby missed Jumper.
(15:33) KeyShawn Feazell Defensive Rebound.
(15:10) Collin Warren missed Three Point Jumper.
(15:07) Isiah Kirby Defensive Rebound.
(15:00) Joe Kasperzyk missed Layup.
(15:00) McNeese Defensive Rebound.
(14:34) Collin Warren Turnover.
(14:34) Keon Clergeot Steal.
(14:26) Isiah Kirby missed Three Point Jumper.
(14:22) A.J. Lawson Defensive Rebound.
(14:14) A.J. Lawson missed Three Point Jumper.
(14:10) SE Louisiana Defensive Rebound.
(13:52) JonDarius Warren missed Three Point Jumper.
(13:46) Nick Caldwell Offensive Rebound.
(13:45) Nick Caldwell missed Three Point Jumper.
(13:42) Collin Warren Defensive Rebound.
(13:37) Dru Kuxhausen missed Three Point Jumper.
(13:34) Nick Caldwell Defensive Rebound.
+2 (13:21) Isiah Kirby made Layup.
79
(12:59) Carlos Rosario missed Layup.
(12:59) Nick Caldwell Block.
(12:54) Nick Caldwell Defensive Rebound.
(12:43) Isiah Kirby missed Layup.
(12:41) Nick Caldwell Offensive Rebound.
(12:39) Keon Clergeot missed Three Point Jumper.
(12:36) Dru Kuxhausen Defensive Rebound.
(12:30) Foul on Keon Clergeot.
+3 (12:20) Zach Scott made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by A.J. Lawson.
109
(11:57) Jamon Kemp missed Three Point Jumper.
(11:52) McNeese Defensive Rebound.
+3 (11:27) Dru Kuxhausen made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Carlos Rosario.
139
(10:56) Foul on Zach Scott.
+1 (10:56) Isiah Kirby made Free Throw.
1310
+1 (10:56) Isiah Kirby made Free Throw.
1311
(10:43) Jeremy Harrell missed Layup.
(10:43) Byron Smith Block.
(10:42) McNeese Offensive Rebound.
(10:39) Jeremy Harrell Turnover.
(10:30) Byron Smith missed Three Point Jumper.
(10:25) Jeremy Harrell Defensive Rebound.
+3 (10:15) Zach Scott made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by KeyShawn Feazell.
1611
(10:05) Foul on Jeremy Harrell.
+1 (10:05) Keon Clergeot made Free Throw.
1612
(10:05) Keon Clergeot missed Free Throw.
(10:05) Jeremy Harrell Defensive Rebound.
(9:41) Jeremy Harrell missed Jumper.
(9:39) Byron Smith Defensive Rebound.
(9:28) Byron Smith missed Three Point Jumper.
(9:25) Elijah Ifejeh Offensive Rebound.
(9:24) Elijah Ifejeh missed Layup.
(9:24) Carlos Rosario Block.
(9:18) Nick Caldwell Offensive Rebound.
(9:12) Keon Clergeot missed Jumper.
(9:09) Carlos Rosario Defensive Rebound.
(9:07) Dru Kuxhausen missed Three Point Jumper.
(9:04) Zach Scott Offensive Rebound.
(8:49) Foul on Elijah Ifejeh.
(8:48) Zach Scott Turnover.
(8:48) Nick Caldwell Steal.
+3 (8:43) JonDarius Warren made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Nick Caldwell.
1615
(8:16) Foul on Nick Caldwell.
+1 (8:16) Carlos Rosario made Free Throw.
1715
+1 (8:16) Carlos Rosario made Free Throw.
1815
+2 (8:04) Gus Okafor made Layup.
1817
(7:42) Braelon Bush Turnover.
+2 (7:29) JonDarius Warren made Layup. Assisted by Isiah Kirby.
1819
(7:29) Foul on Harwin Francois.
(7:29) JonDarius Warren missed Free Throw.
(7:29) KeyShawn Feazell Defensive Rebound.
(7:03) A.J. Lawson missed Three Point Jumper.
(6:59) JonDarius Warren Defensive Rebound.
(6:48) Foul on KeyShawn Feazell.
+1 (6:48) Gus Okafor made Free Throw.
1820
+1 (6:48) Gus Okafor made Free Throw.
1821
(6:45) Harwin Francois Turnover.
(6:45) JonDarius Warren Steal.
(6:31) Nick Caldwell missed Jumper.
(6:27) KeyShawn Feazell Defensive Rebound.
(6:22) Collin Warren Turnover.
+2 (6:01) Gus Okafor made Layup.
1823
+2 (5:41) A.J. Lawson made Layup.
2023
(5:18) Gus Okafor missed Three Point Jumper.
(5:14) SE Louisiana Offensive Rebound.
+2 (5:10) Joe Kasperzyk made Layup.
2025
(4:53) Harwin Francois missed Three Point Jumper.
(4:50) Carlos Rosario Offensive Rebound.
(4:49) Carlos Rosario missed Layup.
(4:46) Nick Caldwell Defensive Rebound.
(4:26) Joe Kasperzyk missed Three Point Jumper.
(4:23) McNeese Defensive Rebound.
+2 (4:05) A.J. Lawson made Layup.
2225
(3:54) Gus Okafor missed Layup.
(3:54) Carlos Rosario Block.
(3:50) Dru Kuxhausen Defensive Rebound.
(3:47) A.J. Lawson Turnover.
(3:47) Keon Clergeot Steal.
+2 (3:41) Gus Okafor made Layup. Assisted by Joe Kasperzyk.
2227
+2 (3:25) Carlos Rosario made Layup. Assisted by A.J. Lawson.
2427
(3:10) Gus Okafor missed Three Point Jumper.
(3:07) Harwin Francois Defensive Rebound.
(3:01) Dru Kuxhausen missed Layup.
(2:59) Carlos Rosario Offensive Rebound.
+2 (2:59) Carlos Rosario made Layup.
2627
(2:59) Foul on Gus Okafor.
+1 (2:59) Carlos Rosario made Free Throw.
2727
(2:44) Gus Okafor missed Layup.
(2:41) Dru Kuxhausen Defensive Rebound.
(2:26) Collin Warren missed Three Point Jumper.
(2:23) A.J. Lawson Offensive Rebound.
+2 (2:22) A.J. Lawson made Layup.
2927
(2:01) Gus Okafor missed Three Point Jumper.
(1:57) Nick Caldwell Offensive Rebound.
(1:48) Joe Kasperzyk Turnover.
(1:48) Dru Kuxhausen Steal.
(1:42) Dru Kuxhausen Turnover.
(1:42) Nick Caldwell Steal.
(1:42) Nick Caldwell Turnover.
+2 (1:31) Chris Orlina made Jumper. Assisted by A.J. Lawson.
3127
+2 (1:15) Nick Caldwell made Layup.
3129
(0:57) Dru Kuxhausen missed Three Point Jumper.
(0:53) Gus Okafor Defensive Rebound.
+2 (0:52) Joe Kasperzyk made Layup.
3131
(0:34) A.J. Lawson missed Three Point Jumper.
(0:31) Nick Caldwell Defensive Rebound.
(0:18) SE Louisiana Defensive Rebound.
(0:01) SE Louisiana Turnover.
(0:01) McNeese Turnover.
(0:01) Dru Kuxhausen missed Three Point Jumper.
(0:01) SE Louisiana Defensive Rebound.

2nd half

Team Stats

MCN

SELA

68Points71

24-53(45.3%)Field Goal(%)26-68(38.2%)

7-24(29.2%)3-Point(%)7-31(22.6%)

13-18(72.2%)Free Throw(%)12-15(80.0%)

42(11)Rebounds(Offensive)34(14)

15Assists12

5Steals14

4Blocks4

20Turnovers10

15(0)Fouls(Technical)17(0)

4Largest Lead15

Game Details

Tuesday, March 9, 2021 · 6:00 PM

University Center (LA) · Hammond, LA

capacity: 7,500

tv: ESPN+

spread: MCN -1.5

over/under: 146