Privateers Upset SIU in Carbondale

Tevin Broyles

The Privateers (3-4) pulled off a 56-52 road upset on Friday night at Southern Illinois, notching their first win over a Division I program this season. New Orleans overcame an 11-point second half deficit en route to the win.

Sophomores Christavious Gill and Tevin Broyles led UNO with 11 points each. Kevin Hill grabbed 8 rebounds to lead the team. The Privateers shot a perfect 14-for-14 from the free throw line.

New Orleans heads to Indiana on Monday night in a game that will be televised by the Big Ten Network.

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