Lamar Cardinals @ Northwestern State Demons
Lamar holds off Northwestern State 79-75
NATCHITOCHES, La. -- Colton Weisbrod scored 25 points and grabbed 10 rebounds, James Harrison added 18 points with four 3-pointers, and Lamar held off Northwestern State 79-75 on Wednesday night for the Demons' 15th straight loss.
Torey Noel had 10 points and five assists for the Cardinals (15-10, 7-5 Southland Conference), who made eight 3-pointers and forced 18 turnovers but turned it over 14 times.
Malik Metoyer scored seven straight and the Demons closed to 76-72 on Iziahiah Sweeney's free throw with 1:12 to go, then to 77-75 on Ishmael Lane's 3-point play with 45 seconds left. Lamar guard Joey Frenchwood got a steal, was fouled, and sealed it with two free throws. C.J. Jones missed a 3 with in the closing seconds.
Czar Perry scored 16 points, Jones added 14, Larry Owens had 11 and Lane 10 for the Demons (3-20, 0-12).
Game Information
Natchitoches, LA
Referee:James Durham
Referee:Nathan Bemis
Referee:Ross Cullins
2025-26 Standings
| Southland ConferenceSouthland Conference | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stephen F. Austin | 20-2 | - | 28-6 |
| McNeese | 19-3 | 1 | 28-6 |
| UT Rio Grande Valley | 14-8 | 6 | 19-14 |
| Texas A&M-Corpus Christi | 13-9 | 7 | 18-15 |
| New Orleans | 12-10 | 8 | 15-18 |
| Nicholls | 12-10 | 8 | 14-19 |
| Houston Christian | 8-14 | 12 | 12-20 |
| Northwestern State | 8-14 | 12 | 10-22 |
| Incarnate Word | 7-15 | 13 | 12-19 |
| Lamar | 7-15 | 13 | 12-19 |
| East Texas A&M | 6-16 | 14 | 11-21 |
| SE Louisiana | 6-16 | 14 | 9-22 |
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