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01/18 03:43 CST Archie leads McNeese against Texas A&M-CC after 23-point game
Archie leads McNeese against Texas A&M-CC after 23-point game
By The Associated Press
McNeese Cowboys (14-4, 7-2 Southland) at Texas A&M-CC Islanders (10-8, 6-3
Southland)
Corpus Christi, Texas; Monday, 4 p.m. EST
BOTTOM LINE: McNeese visits Texas A&M-CC after Tyshawn Archie scored 23 points
in McNeese's 79-76 loss to the UT Rio Grande Valley Vaqueros.
The Islanders are 6-1 on their home court. Texas A&M-CC ranks fifth in the
Southland with 10.3 offensive rebounds per game led by Cenker Evran averaging
2.2.
The Cowboys have gone 7-2 against Southland opponents. McNeese has a 2-1 record
in games decided by 3 points or fewer.
Texas A&M-CC makes 45.1% of its shots from the field this season, which is 4.3
percentage points higher than McNeese has allowed to its opponents (40.8%).
McNeese averages 7.1 made 3-pointers per game this season, 1.5 more made shots
on average than the 5.6 per game Texas A&M-CC allows.
The matchup Monday is the first meeting this season for the two teams in
conference play.
TOP PERFORMERS: Mason Gibson is averaging 11.1 points for the Islanders. Nick
Shogbonyo is averaging 9.7 points over the last 10 games.
DJ Richards is shooting 41.2% from beyond the arc with 1.9 made 3-pointers per
game for the Cowboys, while averaging 9.3 points. Larry Johnson is shooting
44.7% and averaging 16.3 points over the last 10 games.
LAST 10 GAMES: Islanders: 7-3, averaging 76.6 points, 35.4 rebounds, 13.7
assists, 8.5 steals and 4.4 blocks per game while shooting 47.5% from the
field. Their opponents have averaged 61.4 points per game.
Cowboys: 8-2, averaging 80.0 points, 32.8 rebounds, 14.2 assists, 9.6 steals
and 4.4 blocks per game while shooting 46.2% from the field. Their opponents
have averaged 70.6 points.
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The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data
Skrive and data from Sportradar.
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