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Houston Baptist Downs New Orleans 81-68 - Match Report
Houston Baptist got 27 points from Julian Mackey en route to a 81-68 victory over New Orleans on Saturday at Sharp Gymnasium.
Bryson Dawkins had 22 points for Houston Baptist and D'Aundre Samuels chipped in with 14 points. Bryson Dawkins had 6 assists for them, while D'Aundre Samuels was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 5 boards.
New Orleans got a 18-point performance from MJ Thomas, who was supported by 13 points from Leland Coleman. JR Jacobs had 2 assists in a losing cause for New Orleans, while MJ Thomas grabbed 11 rebounds.
Houston Baptist led at halftime, $HalfScore.
New Orleans won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 26-25.
Next game, Houston Baptist takes its act home to face Southeastern Louisiana looking for another win. For New Orleans, they head on the road to face Incarnate Word.