Demons flip the script in second half to secure conference win

Published on January 4, 2026
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NATCHITOCHES — The Northwestern State men's basketball team delivered its strongest response of the early Southland Conference season Saturday afternoon, turning to its defense to erase a halftime deficit and secure a 74–68 victory against New Orleans on Mike McConathy Court at Prather Coliseum.
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