Incarnate Word Cardinals @ McNeese Cowboys
Javohn Garcia scores final three points to lift McNeese over Incarnate Word 67-65
LAKE CHARLES, La. -- — Javohn Garcia hit a go-ahead jumper with 37 seconds left and scored 13 to rally McNeese to a 67-65 victory over Incarnate Word on Monday night.
Garcia added 1 of 2 free throws with seven seconds remaining. He was the only player to score over the final 2:02.
Garcia shot 6 of 11 from the field and 1 of 3 from the free-throw line for the Cowboys (17-6, 11-1 Southland Conference). Christian Shumate totaled 12 points and nine rebounds. Brandon Murray scored nine.
Jalin Anderson led the way for the Cardinals (11-12, 4-8) with 15 points and four assists. Jordan Pyke contributed 14 points and eight rebounds. Davion Bailey also scored 14.
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Game Information
Lake Charles, LA
Referee:Andre Crawford
Referee:Ross Cullins
Referee:Bharat Ramnanan
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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