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New Orleans Falls 79-78 to McNeese State - Recap

McNeese State got 21 points from Christian Shumate en route to a 79-78 victory over New Orleans on Saturday at Lakefront Arena.

Zach Scott had 15 points for McNeese State and Trae English chipped in with 12 points. Trae English had 6 assists for them, while Christian Shumate was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 7 boards.

New Orleans got 18 points from Tyson Jackson in a losing cause and another 15 points from Khaleb Wilson-Rouse. Marquez Cooper contributed 8 assists for them, while Omarion Henry had 6 rebounds.

McNeese State trailed at halftime, $HalfScore.

The rebound battle favored New Orleans as they grabbed 28 boards, while McNeese State only had 23

McNeese State heads into a battle against Incarnate Word. New Orleans, meanwhile, will have their next action against Texas A&M-Commerce.