UNO gets by Nicholls, 70-64

Senior Cory Dixon

The Privateers (10-10, 7-5) fended off a Nicholls second half rally and defended their home court on Homecoming night, winning a 70-64 victory. UNO led by six at the half before losing the lead briefly at 54-53. New Orleans regained the lead and maintained a narrow one the rest of the way.

Cory Dixon led UNO with 26 points and shot 16-for-17 from the free throw line.

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