Lamar Cardinals vs. McNeese Cowboys

Jan 2, 2026

FINAL

Box Score

	1	2	T
LAM	34	36	70
MCN	39	43	82

Game Recap

Larry Johnson scores 19 to lead McNeese over Lamar 82-70. Larry Johnson had 19 points in McNeese's 82-70 victory over Lamar on Friday night.

Player Stats

LAMAR	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	PTS
4Braden East	19	4-5	0-0	4-5	10	0	1	0	0	4	12
22Andrew Holifield	27	6-17	6-12	3-4	4	0	1	0	1	4	21
24Rob Lee Jr.	33	5-15	3-11	2-2	1	3	1	1	1	2	15
3King-Njhsanni Wilhite	26	1-4	0-3	2-2	0	4	0	0	2	4	4
0Cody Pennebaker	21	0-3	0-1	0-0	0	1	0	0	1	2	0
20Spencer Ezewiro	3	0-1	0-0	0-0	2	1	0	0	0	2	0
10Errol White	21	0-1	0-0	5-6	5	0	0	0	1	3	5
32Janko Bulajic	18	1-1	0-0	2-4	8	0	0	0	0	3	4
11Eian Lowe	21	1-6	0-2	5-6	1	2	0	0	3	1	7
8B.B. Knight	11	0-1	0-0	2-2	1	0	0	0	1	1	2
TOTAL	-	18-5433.3%	9-2931.0%	25-3180.6%	32	11	3	1	10	26	70

MCNEESE	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	PTS
15Peitok Machar	14	3-3	0-0	2-2	3	0	1	0	0	2	8
6Larry Johnson	17	7-12	1-3	4-4	5	0	0	0	1	2	19
3Garwey Dual	21	2-2	1-1	6-6	0	4	0	0	1	3	11
23Carl Cherenfant	25	0-2	0-0	6-8	8	2	2	0	1	2	6
1Javohn Garcia	33	4-9	0-3	7-11	4	1	5	1	0	3	15
10Jacolb Fredson-Cole	15	1-4	1-2	2-2	3	0	1	1	1	1	5
13Yanis Ndjonga	9	0-1	0-0	0-0	3	0	0	0	0	2	0
7Jerrell Colbert	14	0-0	0-0	2-4	6	0	0	1	3	5	2
8Tyshawn Archie	30	5-9	2-4	1-1	2	1	0	4	1	1	13
2DJ Richards Jr.	22	1-6	1-5	0-2	0	0	0	0	0	3	3
TOTAL	-	23-4847.9%	6-1833.3%	30-4075.0%	34	8	9	7	8	24	82

Play-by-Play

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1st halfLAMMCN

(20:00) Start game.
(19:59) Jump Ball won by McNeese.
(19:59) Jump Ball lost by Lamar.
+2 (19:43) Javohn Garcia makes 14-foot step back jumpshot.
02
+2 (19:08) Rob Lee Jr. makes 12-foot jumper.
22
+2 (18:45) Peitok Machar makes layup (Garwey Dual assists).
24
(18:06) Rob Lee Jr. misses 24-foot three point jumper.
(18:04) Braden East Offensive Rebound.
+2 (18:04) Braden East makes layup.
44
(18:04) Foul on Peitok Machar.
+1 (18:04) Braden East makes free throw 1 of 1.
54
+3 (17:53) Larry Johnson makes 23-foot three point jumper (Carl Cherenfant assists).
57
(17:41) King-Njhsanni Wilhite bad pass turnover.
(17:41) Carl Cherenfant Steal.
(17:29) Larry Johnson misses 21-foot jumper.
(17:27) Braden East Defensive Rebound.
(17:27) Foul on Jerrell Colbert.
+3 (17:15) Andrew Holifield makes 22-foot three point jumper (Rob Lee Jr. assists).
87
+3 (16:48) Garwey Dual makes 24-foot three point jumper.
810
+3 (16:31) Andrew Holifield makes 23-foot three point jumper (King-Njhsanni Wilhite assists).
1110
(16:20) Foul on Jerrell Colbert.
(16:20) Jerrell Colbert turnover.
(15:52) Rob Lee Jr. misses 24-foot three point jumper.
(15:47) Braden East Offensive Rebound.
(15:47) Braden East misses tip in layup.
(15:46) Javohn Garcia Defensive Rebound.
(15:43) Foul on Eian Lowe.
(15:30) Tyshawn Archie misses layup.
(15:28) Errol White Defensive Rebound.
+2 (15:11) Rob Lee Jr. makes 12-foot jumper.
1310
(14:47) Javohn Garcia misses layup.
(14:45) Janko Bulajic Defensive Rebound.
(14:16) Rob Lee Jr. misses 23-foot three point jumper.
(14:12) Tyshawn Archie Defensive Rebound.
(13:59) Foul on Errol White.
(13:51) Jacolb Fredson-Cole misses 20-foot jumper.
(13:48) Errol White Defensive Rebound.
(13:34) Eian Lowe misses 23-foot three point jumper.
(13:34) Tyshawn Archie Block.
(13:29) B.B. Knight Offensive Rebound.
(13:27) Foul on Yanis Ndjonga.
+1 (13:27) Eian Lowe makes free throw 1 of 2.
1410
+1 (13:27) Eian Lowe makes free throw 2 of 2.
1510
(13:06) Foul on Braden East.
(13:06) Carl Cherenfant misses free throw 1 of 2.
(13:06) McNeese Deadball Team Rebound.
(13:06) Carl Cherenfant misses free throw 2 of 2.
(13:05) McNeese Offensive Rebound.
(12:45) Yanis Ndjonga misses layup.
(12:44) Lamar Defensive Rebound.
(12:15) Cody Pennebaker misses 16-foot jumper.
(12:12) Andrew Holifield Offensive Rebound.
(12:07) King-Njhsanni Wilhite misses 25-foot three point jumper.
(12:05) Andrew Holifield Offensive Rebound.
(12:05) Foul on Garwey Dual.
(11:51) Andrew Holifield misses 17-foot jumper.
(11:51) Tyshawn Archie Block.
(11:50) Andrew Holifield Offensive Rebound.
(11:50) Foul on Garwey Dual.
+1 (11:50) Andrew Holifield makes free throw 1 of 2.
1610
+1 (11:50) Andrew Holifield makes free throw 2 of 2.
1710
(11:28) DJ Richards Jr. misses layup.
(11:25) Carl Cherenfant Offensive Rebound.
(11:09) Javohn Garcia misses 23-foot three point jumper.
(11:07) Yanis Ndjonga Offensive Rebound.
+3 (11:04) DJ Richards Jr. makes 23-foot three point jumper (Javohn Garcia assists).
1713
(10:49) Rob Lee Jr. misses 23-foot three point jumper.
(10:46) Larry Johnson Defensive Rebound.
+2 (10:40) Larry Johnson makes 21-foot jumper.
1715
(10:17) Andrew Holifield misses 2-foot jumper.
(10:14) Braden East Offensive Rebound.
+2 (10:13) Braden East makes layup.
1915
+2 (9:56) Larry Johnson makes layup.
1917
+2 (9:41) Braden East makes 1-foot dunk (Cody Pennebaker assists).
2117
(9:27) Foul on Andrew Holifield.
+1 (9:27) Larry Johnson makes free throw 1 of 2.
2118
+1 (9:27) Larry Johnson makes free throw 2 of 2.
2119
(8:56) Cody Pennebaker misses 23-foot three point jumper.
(8:54) Braden East Offensive Rebound.
(8:54) Foul on Larry Johnson.
+1 (8:54) Braden East makes free throw 1 of 2.
2219
(8:54) Braden East misses free throw 2 of 2.
(8:51) Jacolb Fredson-Cole Defensive Rebound.
+2 (8:39) Javohn Garcia makes driving layup (Garwey Dual assists).
2221
(8:10) Errol White misses 18-foot jumper.
(8:07) Jerrell Colbert Defensive Rebound.
(7:52) Jacolb Fredson-Cole bad pass turnover.
(7:42) Cody Pennebaker bad pass turnover.
(7:42) Javohn Garcia Steal.
(7:39) Foul on Cody Pennebaker.
(7:39) Javohn Garcia misses free throw 1 of 2.
(7:39) McNeese Deadball Team Rebound.
(7:39) Javohn Garcia misses free throw 2 of 2.
(7:37) Janko Bulajic Defensive Rebound.
(7:28) Eian Lowe bad pass turnover.
(7:28) Jacolb Fredson-Cole Steal.
+2 (6:59) Javohn Garcia makes layup.
2223
(6:37) Rob Lee Jr. misses layup.
(6:37) Jacolb Fredson-Cole Block.
(6:32) Jerrell Colbert Defensive Rebound.
(6:28) Jacolb Fredson-Cole misses layup.
(6:25) Errol White Defensive Rebound.
(6:06) Rob Lee Jr. misses 24-foot three point jumper.
(6:03) Janko Bulajic Offensive Rebound.
(5:55) Foul on Garwey Dual.
+1 (5:55) Errol White makes free throw 1 of 2.
2323
+1 (5:55) Errol White makes free throw 2 of 2.
2423
(5:35) Foul on Braden East.
+1 (5:35) Larry Johnson makes free throw 1 of 2.
2424
+1 (5:35) Larry Johnson makes free throw 2 of 2.
2425
(5:12) King-Njhsanni Wilhite misses 24-foot three point jumper.
(5:09) Jerrell Colbert Defensive Rebound.
(4:59) Tyshawn Archie misses 24-foot three point jumper.
(4:58) Javohn Garcia Offensive Rebound.
(4:58) Foul on Rob Lee Jr..
+1 (4:58) Javohn Garcia makes free throw 1 of 2.
2426
(4:58) Javohn Garcia misses free throw 2 of 2.
(4:54) Andrew Holifield Defensive Rebound.
(4:52) Andrew Holifield bad pass turnover.
(4:52) Javohn Garcia Steal.
(4:52) Foul on Andrew Holifield.
(4:52) Javohn Garcia misses free throw 1 of 1.
(4:49) Carl Cherenfant Offensive Rebound.
(4:48) Carl Cherenfant misses layup.
(4:46) Errol White Defensive Rebound.
+3 (4:31) Andrew Holifield makes 24-foot three point jumper (King-Njhsanni Wilhite assists).
2726
+2 (4:16) Larry Johnson makes 16-foot jumper.
2728
(4:09) King-Njhsanni Wilhite bad pass turnover.
(4:09) Javohn Garcia Steal.
(4:04) Javohn Garcia misses 23-foot three point jumper.
(4:01) Larry Johnson Offensive Rebound.
(4:00) Larry Johnson misses 23-foot three point jumper.
(3:58) Larry Johnson Offensive Rebound.
+2 (3:56) Larry Johnson makes driving layup.
2730
+2 (3:21) Janko Bulajic makes driving layup (King-Njhsanni Wilhite assists).
2930
+2 (3:03) Tyshawn Archie makes driving layup.
2932
(3:03) Foul on B.B. Knight.
+1 (3:03) Tyshawn Archie makes free throw 1 of 1.
2933
(2:34) Foul on Yanis Ndjonga.
(2:34) Janko Bulajic misses free throw 1 of 1.
(2:32) Carl Cherenfant Defensive Rebound.
+3 (2:15) Tyshawn Archie makes 24-foot three point jumper.
2936
(2:10) Foul on Jacolb Fredson-Cole.
+1 (2:10) Errol White makes free throw 1 of 2.
3036
(2:10) Errol White misses free throw 2 of 2.
(2:08) Yanis Ndjonga Defensive Rebound.
+3 (1:48) Jacolb Fredson-Cole makes 24-foot three point jumper (Tyshawn Archie assists).
3039
(1:36) B.B. Knight misses layup.
(1:34) Lamar Offensive Rebound.
(1:28) Foul on Carl Cherenfant.
+1 (1:28) B.B. Knight makes free throw 1 of 2.
3139
+1 (1:28) B.B. Knight makes free throw 2 of 2.
3239
(1:08) DJ Richards Jr. misses 24-foot three point jumper.
(1:04) Errol White Defensive Rebound.
+2 (0:41) Eian Lowe makes layup.
3439
(0:29) Foul on Janko Bulajic.
(0:29) DJ Richards Jr. misses free throw 1 of 2.
(0:29) McNeese Deadball Team Rebound.
(0:29) DJ Richards Jr. misses free throw 2 of 2.
(0:26) Larry Johnson Offensive Rebound.
(0:04) Larry Johnson misses 23-foot three point jumper.
(0:02) Janko Bulajic Defensive Rebound.

2nd half

Team Stats

LAM

MCN

70Points82

18-54(33.3%)Field Goal(%)23-48(47.9%)

9-29(31.0%)3-Point(%)6-18(33.3%)

25-31(80.6%)Free Throw(%)30-40(75.0%)

36(19)Rebounds(Offensive)37(14)

11Assists8

3Steals9

1Blocks7

10Turnovers8

26(0)Fouls(Technical)24(0)

7Largest Lead15

Game Details

Friday, January 2, 2026 · 7:00 PM

Legacy Center · Lake Charles, LA

attendance: 4,612 (108.7%)

tv: CBSSN

spread: MCN -16.5

over/under: 145.5