NSU battles back, falls in final seconds at Nicholls

Published on January 6, 2026
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THIBODAUX — Northwestern State clawed all the way back from a nine-point halftime deficit but came up just short Monday night, falling 74–72 to Nicholls in a tightly contested Southland Conference men's basketball battle at Stopher Gymnasium.
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