Houston Christian Huskies vs. McNeese Cowboys

FINAL

Feb 9, 2026

Box Score

	1	2	T
HCU	33	36	69
MCN	37	36	73

Game Recap

Garcia scores 18 to help McNeese hold off Houston Christian 73-69. Jovohn Garcia had 18 points to help McNeese hold on for a 73-69 victory over Houston Christian on Monday night.

Player Stats

HOUSTON CHRISTIAN	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	PTS
23Demarco Bethea	32	5-6	0-0	0-1	7	2	3	0	1	5	10
21Mambourou Mara	22	1-6	0-3	2-2	2	3	1	0	0	2	4
1Ryan Bartley	31	5-8	2-5	3-3	3	1	1	0	2	2	15
5D'Aundre Samuels	33	5-11	1-4	4-4	3	4	0	0	3	1	15
0Demari Williams	33	4-10	2-4	6-7	4	3	0	0	3	3	16
8Trent Johnson	25	1-4	1-2	0-0	6	1	0	1	1	1	3
3Kylin Green	24	2-8	0-2	2-2	1	1	3	0	2	1	6



TOTAL	-	23-5343.4%	6-2030.0%	17-1989.5%	26	15	8	1	12	15	69

MCNEESE	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	PTS
10Jacolb Fredson-Cole	21	2-2	0-0	6-6	4	1	1	1	2	3	10
7Jerrell Colbert	23	2-6	0-0	0-0	5	0	2	1	2	4	4
8Tyshawn Archie	27	4-11	1-2	2-2	3	5	1	0	2	0	11
6Larry Johnson	27	7-10	0-1	0-2	2	0	0	0	1	2	14
1Javohn Garcia	36	8-14	1-3	1-2	2	4	1	2	0	2	18
15Peitok Machar	12	0-0	0-0	1-2	2	0	0	1	0	1	1
13Yanis Ndjonga	4	1-1	0-0	1-1	2	0	0	0	0	0	3
2DJ Richards Jr.	18	1-4	1-4	0-0	1	1	3	0	1	1	3
3Garwey Dual	20	2-3	0-0	0-0	2	3	0	2	2	2	4
23Carl Cherenfant	12	2-3	0-0	1-2	1	0	2	0	1	1	5
TOTAL	-	29-5453.7%	3-1030.0%	12-1770.6%	24	14	10	7	11	16	73

Play-by-Play

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1st halfHCUMCN

(20:00) Start game.
(19:59) Jump Ball won by Houston Christian.
(19:59) Jump Ball lost by McNeese.
(19:44) Mambourou Mara misses 23-foot three point jumper.
(19:42) Demarco Bethea Offensive Rebound.
+3 (19:32) Ryan Bartley makes 23-foot three point jumper (D'Aundre Samuels assists).
30
+2 (19:08) Tyshawn Archie makes layup.
32
+2 (18:40) Demarco Bethea makes driving layup (Mambourou Mara assists).
52
+2 (18:22) Larry Johnson makes driving layup (Javohn Garcia assists).
54
(18:09) D'Aundre Samuels bad pass turnover.
(18:09) Jerrell Colbert Steal.
+2 (18:02) Larry Johnson makes 0-foot dunk (Javohn Garcia assists).
56
(17:47) Demarco Bethea bad pass turnover.
+2 (17:43) Jacolb Fredson-Cole makes layup (Tyshawn Archie assists).
58
(17:14) Trent Johnson misses 21-foot jumper.
(17:11) Jacolb Fredson-Cole Defensive Rebound.
(17:01) Foul on Trent Johnson.
+1 (17:01) Jacolb Fredson-Cole makes free throw 1 of 2.
59
+1 (17:01) Jacolb Fredson-Cole makes free throw 2 of 2.
510
(16:40) D'Aundre Samuels bad pass turnover.
(16:40) Jerrell Colbert Steal.
+2 (16:36) Javohn Garcia makes 1-foot dunk (Tyshawn Archie assists).
512
(16:12) Foul on Jacolb Fredson-Cole.
+2 (15:58) D'Aundre Samuels makes driving layup.
712
+2 (15:50) Jerrell Colbert makes 1-foot dunk (Tyshawn Archie assists).
714
(15:25) Trent Johnson bad pass turnover.
(15:25) Tyshawn Archie Steal.
+2 (15:21) Tyshawn Archie makes driving layup.
716
+2 (14:50) Demarco Bethea makes layup (D'Aundre Samuels assists).
916
(14:42) Larry Johnson misses layup.
(14:40) Demarco Bethea Defensive Rebound.
+2 (14:17) Demarco Bethea makes layup (Trent Johnson assists).
1116
(13:54) Jerrell Colbert misses layup.
(13:51) McNeese Offensive Rebound.
(13:42) Javohn Garcia misses 12-foot jumper.
(13:42) Trent Johnson Block.
(13:39) Trent Johnson Defensive Rebound.
(13:19) Demari Williams bad pass turnover.
(13:19) Carl Cherenfant Steal.
+2 (13:13) Javohn Garcia makes layup.
1118
+2 (12:44) Demari Williams makes layup (Demarco Bethea assists).
1318
(12:29) DJ Richards Jr. misses 23-foot three point jumper.
(12:26) Trent Johnson Defensive Rebound.
(12:11) D'Aundre Samuels misses 23-foot three point jumper.
(12:09) Peitok Machar Defensive Rebound.
(11:45) Javohn Garcia misses 20-foot jumper.
(11:42) Trent Johnson Defensive Rebound.
(11:14) Kylin Green misses 23-foot three point jumper.
(11:12) Houston Christian Offensive Rebound.
(10:59) Mambourou Mara misses 25-foot three point jumper.
(10:57) Ryan Bartley Offensive Rebound.
(10:57) Foul on Garwey Dual.
(10:38) Kylin Green misses 7-foot jumper.
(10:36) Larry Johnson Defensive Rebound.
+2 (10:27) Garwey Dual makes layup.
1320
(10:12) Demari Williams misses layup.
(10:12) Peitok Machar Block.
(10:10) Houston Christian Offensive Rebound.
(10:00) Kylin Green bad pass turnover.
(10:00) DJ Richards Jr. Steal.
(9:56) Carl Cherenfant bad pass turnover.
(9:33) Foul on Larry Johnson.
+1 (9:33) Ryan Bartley makes free throw 1 of 3.
1420
+1 (9:33) Ryan Bartley makes free throw 2 of 3.
1520
+1 (9:33) Ryan Bartley makes free throw 3 of 3.
1620
(9:17) Foul on Mambourou Mara.
(9:14) Tyshawn Archie bad pass turnover.
(9:14) Demarco Bethea Steal.
(9:09) Demari Williams misses layup.
(9:09) Jacolb Fredson-Cole Block.
(9:06) Jerrell Colbert Defensive Rebound.
+3 (9:03) Tyshawn Archie makes 25-foot three point jumper (DJ Richards Jr. assists).
1623
(8:35) Demari Williams misses 21-foot three point jumper.
(8:35) Demarco Bethea Offensive Rebound.
(8:35) Foul on DJ Richards Jr..
+2 (8:22) D'Aundre Samuels makes 10-foot jumper.
1823
(8:07) Javohn Garcia misses 24-foot three point jumper.
(8:05) Jerrell Colbert Offensive Rebound.
(8:02) Foul on Mambourou Mara.
+2 (8:01) Jacolb Fredson-Cole makes layup (Tyshawn Archie assists).
1825
+2 (7:34) Ryan Bartley makes 11-foot jumper.
2025
(7:16) Javohn Garcia misses layup.
(7:13) Trent Johnson Defensive Rebound.
(7:07) Ryan Bartley misses 24-foot three point jumper.
(7:04) Jerrell Colbert Defensive Rebound.
(6:44) Tyshawn Archie misses 24-foot three point jumper.
(6:41) Trent Johnson Defensive Rebound.
(6:37) D'Aundre Samuels misses layup.
(6:37) Javohn Garcia Block.
(6:33) DJ Richards Jr. Defensive Rebound.
(6:33) Jerrell Colbert bad pass turnover.
(6:07) Foul on Jacolb Fredson-Cole.
+1 (6:07) Demari Williams makes free throw 1 of 2.
2125
+1 (6:07) Demari Williams makes free throw 2 of 2.
2225
(5:53) Foul on Ryan Bartley.
(5:53) Carl Cherenfant misses free throw 1 of 2.
(5:53) McNeese Deadball Team Rebound.
+1 (5:53) Carl Cherenfant makes free throw 2 of 2.
2226
(5:24) Kylin Green misses layup.
(5:19) Garwey Dual Defensive Rebound.
(5:09) Garwey Dual bad pass turnover.
(5:09) Kylin Green Steal.
+2 (5:05) Kylin Green makes layup.
2426
+2 (4:36) Javohn Garcia makes layup.
2428
+3 (4:09) Trent Johnson makes 24-foot three point jumper (Ryan Bartley assists).
2728
+2 (3:50) Larry Johnson makes 0-foot dunk.
2730
(3:36) Foul on Larry Johnson.
+1 (3:36) Demari Williams makes free throw 1 of 2.
2830
+1 (3:36) Demari Williams makes free throw 2 of 2.
2930
+2 (3:16) Javohn Garcia makes 12-foot step back jumpshot.
2932
(2:44) Trent Johnson misses 15-foot jumper.
(2:40) Yanis Ndjonga Defensive Rebound.
(2:27) Tyshawn Archie misses layup.
(2:27) McNeese Offensive Rebound.
(2:09) Javohn Garcia misses layup.
(2:08) Yanis Ndjonga Offensive Rebound.
+2 (2:08) Yanis Ndjonga makes layup.
2934
(2:08) Foul on Demari Williams.
+1 (2:08) Yanis Ndjonga makes free throw 1 of 1.
2935
+2 (1:46) Demarco Bethea makes layup (D'Aundre Samuels assists).
3135
(1:30) Larry Johnson misses 24-foot three point jumper.
(1:27) Houston Christian Defensive Rebound.
+2 (1:02) D'Aundre Samuels makes 17-foot jumper.
3335
+2 (0:42) Javohn Garcia makes 5-foot turnaround jump shot.
3337
(0:02) team shot clock turnover .
(0:00) Foul on Demarco Bethea.
(0:00) Javohn Garcia misses 25-foot three point jumper.
(0:00) Ryan Bartley Defensive Rebound.

2nd half

Team Stats

HCU

MCN

69Points73

23-53(43.4%)Field Goal(%)29-54(53.7%)

6-20(30.0%)3-Point(%)3-10(30.0%)

17-19(89.5%)Free Throw(%)12-17(70.6%)

30(9)Rebounds(Offensive)28(6)

15Assists14

8Steals10

1Blocks7

15Turnovers11

15(0)Fouls(Technical)16(0)

3Largest Lead10

Game Details

Monday, February 9, 2026 · 7:30 PM

Legacy Center · Lake Charles, LA

attendance: 3,094 (72.9%)

tv: ESPN+

spread: MCN -21.5

over/under: 137.5