UT Rio Grande Valley 88-78 New Orleans (Mar 1, 2025) Play-by-Play

New Orleans Privateers

4-26, 2-17 Southland

	1	2	T
UNO	37	41	78
RGV	42	46	88

UT Rio Grande Valley Vaqueros

15-15, 7-12 Southland

Trey Miller missed Jumper.
Cliff Davis made Layup.
Trey Miller missed Three Point Jumper.
DK Thorn made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Trey Miller.
Howie Fleming Jr. made Three Point Jumper.
Trey Miller missed Three Point Jumper.
Trey Miller missed Layup.
Kwo Agwa made Two Point Tip Shot.
Cliff Davis made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by DK Thorn.
Cliff Davis made Three Point Jumper.
Cliff Davis made Jumper.
RJ Nance missed Layup.
Marshal Destremau missed Two Point Tip Shot.
Trey Miller missed Jumper.
Kwo Agwa made Layup. Assisted by Howie Fleming Jr..
Howie Fleming Jr. made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Cliff Davis.
DK Thorn made Layup. Assisted by Trey Miller.
Kwo Agwa missed Three Point Jumper.
Cliff Davis missed Three Point Jumper.
Howie Fleming Jr. made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Cliff Davis.
Howie Fleming Jr. missed Three Point Jumper.
Kwo Agwa missed Jumper.
DK Thorn made Layup. Assisted by Trey Miller.
DK Thorn missed Three Point Jumper.
Fadi Mougharbel missed Jumper.
DK Thorn missed Three Point Jumper.
Jaylen Washington missed Three Point Jumper.
Mustafo Vanjov missed Three Point Jumper.
DK Thorn made Layup. Assisted by Howie Fleming Jr..
DK Thorn missed Layup.
Trey Miller made Layup. Assisted by Cliff Davis.
Kwo Agwa made Jumper. Assisted by Cliff Davis.
Cliff Davis missed Three Point Jumper.
DK Thorn made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Trey Miller.
Howie Fleming Jr. missed Layup.
Cliff Davis made Three Point Jumper.
Kwo Agwa missed Jumper.
DK Thorn made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Kwo Agwa.
Marshal Destremau made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Howie Fleming Jr..
DK Thorn missed Three Point Jumper.
Howie Fleming Jr. missed Three Point Jumper.
Cliff Davis missed Three Point Jumper.
Marshal Destremau missed Jumper.
DK Thorn missed Three Point Jumper.
Trey Miller missed Three Point Jumper.
Jaylen Washington missed Jumper.
DK Thorn made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Marshal Destremau.
Cliff Davis made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by DK Thorn.
Trey Miller missed Three Point Jumper.
Cliff Davis missed Three Point Jumper.
DK Thorn made Dunk. Assisted by Marshal Destremau.
Howie Fleming Jr. missed Jumper.
Cliff Davis missed Three Point Jumper.
Trey Miller missed Jumper.
Howie Fleming Jr. missed Three Point Jumper.
Marshal Destremau missed Three Point Jumper.
DK Thorn made Jumper.
Howie Fleming Jr. missed Three Point Jumper.
Marshal Destremau made Layup. Assisted by Jaylen Washington.
Trey Miller made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Howie Fleming Jr..
Jaylen Washington missed Three Point Jumper.
Howie Fleming Jr. made Layup.
Jaylen Washington made Jumper. Assisted by DK Thorn.
Marshal Destremau made Layup. Assisted by Howie Fleming Jr..
Howie Fleming Jr. made Jumper.
Trey Miller made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Howie Fleming Jr..
JR Jacobs missed Three Point Jumper.
Leland Coleman made Layup.
Luke Davis missed Layup.
MJ Thomas made Layup.
JR Jacobs missed Jumper.
Theo Grant missed Layup.
Theo Grant made Layup. Assisted by MJ Thomas.
Theo Grant missed Jumper.
Grant Kemp missed Three Point Jumper.
MJ Thomas missed Layup.
Theo Grant made Dunk. Assisted by Grant Kemp.
Grant Kemp missed Three Point Jumper.
JR Jacobs missed Jumper.
JR Jacobs made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Theo Grant.
MJ Thomas made Layup. Assisted by Grant Kemp.
Grant Kemp made Jumper.
Grant Kemp made Layup.
JR Jacobs made Layup.
MJ Thomas made Jumper.
JR Jacobs made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Grant Kemp.
JR Jacobs missed Jumper.
MJ Thomas missed Jumper.
Leland Coleman made Layup.
JR Jacobs missed Layup.
JR Jacobs made Layup. Assisted by Theo Grant.
Leland Coleman missed Layup.
MJ Thomas missed Jumper.
MJ Thomas missed Jumper.
MJ Thomas missed Two Point Tip Shot.
JR Jacobs missed Three Point Jumper.
Luke Davis missed Layup.
Theo Grant missed Layup.
Luke Davis made Two Point Tip Shot.
Theo Grant missed Layup.
Luke Davis made Two Point Tip Shot.
Leland Coleman made Dunk. Assisted by Theo Grant.
JR Jacobs missed Three Point Jumper.
Leland Coleman missed Layup.
Theo Grant missed Three Point Jumper.
Theo Grant made Layup.
MJ Thomas missed Layup.
MJ Thomas made Layup.
Leland Coleman made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by JR Jacobs.
MJ Thomas made Layup.
Theo Grant made Layup.
MJ Thomas missed Layup.
JR Jacobs missed Three Point Jumper.
JR Jacobs made Layup.
Theo Grant missed Jumper.
Theo Grant missed Three Point Jumper.
JR Jacobs missed Layup.
Grant Kemp missed Three Point Jumper.
MJ Thomas made Layup. Assisted by JR Jacobs.
Luke Davis missed Jumper.
Theo Grant missed Layup.
MJ Thomas missed Two Point Tip Shot.
Leland Coleman made Layup. Assisted by Grant Kemp.
JR Jacobs missed Jumper.
Luke Davis made Layup. Assisted by MJ Thomas.
Grant Kemp missed Three Point Jumper.
Luke Davis missed Three Point Jumper.
Grant Kemp missed Three Point Jumper.
Theo Grant made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Leland Coleman.
MJ Thomas missed Layup.
Grant Kemp missed Layup.
Grant Kemp made Jumper.
JR Jacobs made Jumper.
JR Jacobs missed Three Point Jumper.
Theo Grant made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by JR Jacobs.
Luke Davis missed Three Point Jumper.
Grant Kemp made Layup.
Theo Grant made Layup. Assisted by JR Jacobs.
Grant Kemp missed Jumper.
MJ Thomas missed Layup.
Theo Grant missed Three Point Jumper.
JR Jacobs made Three Point Jumper.
Luke Davis missed Jumper.

NEW ORLEANS

UT RIO GRANDE

TIME		UNO	RGV
20:00	Start game	0	0
19:59	Jump Ball won by New Orleans	0	0
19:59	Jump Ball lost by UT Rio Grande Valley	0	0
19:45	JR Jacobs missed Three Point Jumper.	0	0
19:42	Luke Davis Offensive Rebound.	0	0
19:35	Leland Coleman made Layup.	2	0
19:20	Trey Miller missed Jumper.	2	0
19:17	Luke Davis Defensive Rebound.	2	0
18:55	Luke Davis missed Layup.	2	0
18:51	Kwo Agwa Defensive Rebound.	2	0
18:47	Cliff Davis made Layup.	2	2
18:28	JR Jacobs Turnover.	2	2
18:28	Kwo Agwa Steal.	2	2
18:20	Trey Miller missed Three Point Jumper.	2	2
18:16	MJ Thomas Defensive Rebound.	2	2
18:09	MJ Thomas made Layup.	4	2
17:59	DK Thorn made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Trey Miller.	4	5
17:39	JR Jacobs missed Jumper.	4	5
17:36	Howie Fleming Jr. Defensive Rebound.	4	5
17:22	Howie Fleming Jr. made Three Point Jumper.	4	8
17:06	Theo Grant missed Layup.	4	8
17:06	Howie Fleming Jr. Block.	4	8
17:03	Cliff Davis Defensive Rebound.	4	8
17:00	Cliff Davis Turnover.	4	8
16:46	Theo Grant Turnover.	4	8
16:46	DK Thorn Steal.	4	8
16:37	Trey Miller missed Three Point Jumper.	4	8
16:33	New Orleans Defensive Rebound.	4	8
16:20	Theo Grant made Layup. Assisted by MJ Thomas.	6	8
15:57	Trey Miller missed Layup.	6	8
15:53	Kwo Agwa Offensive Rebound.	6	8
15:53	Kwo Agwa made Two Point Tip Shot.	6	10
15:34	Theo Grant missed Jumper.	6	10
15:32	Howie Fleming Jr. Defensive Rebound.	6	10
15:27	Foul on Leland Coleman.	6	10
15:27	Kwo Agwa subbing out for UT Rio Grande Valley	6	10
15:27	Trey Miller subbing out for UT Rio Grande Valley	6	10
15:27	Jaylen Washington subbing in for UT Rio Grande Valley	6	10
15:27	Marshal Destremau subbing in for UT Rio Grande Valley	6	10
15:27	Leland Coleman subbing out for New Orleans	6	10
15:27	Grant Kemp subbing in for New Orleans	6	10
15:27	Howie Fleming Jr. made Free Throw.	6	11
15:27	Howie Fleming Jr. made Free Throw.	6	12
15:07	Grant Kemp missed Three Point Jumper.	6	12
15:04	New Orleans Offensive Rebound.	6	12
15:04	Howie Fleming Jr. subbing out for UT Rio Grande Valley	6	12
15:04	RJ Nance subbing in for UT Rio Grande Valley	6	12
15:00	Foul on RJ Nance.	6	12
14:42	MJ Thomas missed Layup.	6	12
14:39	Jaylen Washington Defensive Rebound.	6	12
14:34	Cliff Davis made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by DK Thorn.	6	15
14:15	Luke Davis subbing out for New Orleans	6	15
14:15	Leland Coleman subbing in for New Orleans	6	15
14:15	DK Thorn subbing out for UT Rio Grande Valley	6	15
14:15	Trey Miller subbing in for UT Rio Grande Valley	6	15
14:14	Theo Grant made Dunk. Assisted by Grant Kemp.	8	15
14:14	Foul on RJ Nance.	8	15
14:14	Theo Grant missed Free Throw.	8	15
14:13	Marshal Destremau Defensive Rebound.	8	15
13:53	Cliff Davis made Three Point Jumper.	8	18
13:36	Grant Kemp missed Three Point Jumper.	8	18
13:34	Cliff Davis Defensive Rebound.	8	18
13:25	Cliff Davis made Jumper.	8	20
13:14	JR Jacobs missed Jumper.	8	20
13:10	JR Jacobs Offensive Rebound.	8	20
13:01	JR Jacobs made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Theo Grant.	11	20
12:32	RJ Nance missed Layup.	11	20
12:27	Marshal Destremau Offensive Rebound.	11	20
12:27	Marshal Destremau missed Two Point Tip Shot.	11	20
12:27	Grant Kemp Defensive Rebound.	11	20
12:19	MJ Thomas made Layup. Assisted by Grant Kemp.	13	20
12:05	Trey Miller missed Jumper.	13	20
12:02	Grant Kemp Defensive Rebound.	13	20
11:57	Grant Kemp made Jumper.	15	20
11:55	UT Rio Grande Valley Timeout	15	20
11:55	RJ Nance subbing out for UT Rio Grande Valley	15	20
11:55	Jaylen Washington subbing out for UT Rio Grande Valley	15	20
11:55	Marshal Destremau subbing out for UT Rio Grande Valley	15	20
11:55	DK Thorn subbing in for UT Rio Grande Valley	15	20
11:55	Howie Fleming Jr. subbing in for UT Rio Grande Valley	15	20
11:55	Kwo Agwa subbing in for UT Rio Grande Valley	15	20
11:43	Kwo Agwa made Layup. Assisted by Howie Fleming Jr..	15	22
11:07	Grant Kemp made Layup.	17	22
10:53	Howie Fleming Jr. Turnover.	17	22
10:53	JR Jacobs Steal.	17	22
10:49	JR Jacobs made Layup.	19	22
10:23	Howie Fleming Jr. made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Cliff Davis.	19	25
10:01	MJ Thomas made Jumper.	21	25
9:55	DK Thorn made Layup. Assisted by Trey Miller.	21	27
9:41	JR Jacobs made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Grant Kemp.	24	27
9:20	Kwo Agwa missed Three Point Jumper.	24	27
9:17	Howie Fleming Jr. Offensive Rebound.	24	27
9:11	Cliff Davis missed Three Point Jumper.	24	27
9:07	Kwo Agwa Offensive Rebound.	24	27
9:05	Howie Fleming Jr. made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Cliff Davis.	24	30
8:45	JR Jacobs missed Jumper.	24	30
8:41	Cliff Davis Defensive Rebound.	24	30
8:39	Howie Fleming Jr. missed Three Point Jumper.	24	30
8:37	Grant Kemp Defensive Rebound.	24	30
8:22	MJ Thomas missed Jumper.	24	30
8:19	Leland Coleman Offensive Rebound.	24	30
8:17	Leland Coleman made Layup.	26	30
8:03	Kwo Agwa missed Jumper.	26	30
8:00	MJ Thomas Defensive Rebound.	26	30
7:37	JR Jacobs missed Layup.	26	30
7:34	Howie Fleming Jr. Defensive Rebound.	26	30
7:31	Howie Fleming Jr. Turnover.	26	30
7:31	MJ Thomas Steal.	26	30
7:28	JR Jacobs made Layup. Assisted by Theo Grant.	28	30
7:25	New Orleans Timeout	28	30
7:25	Official TV Timeout	28	30
7:25	Cliff Davis subbing out for UT Rio Grande Valley	28	30
7:25	Kwo Agwa subbing out for UT Rio Grande Valley	28	30
7:25	Jaylen Washington subbing in for UT Rio Grande Valley	28	30
7:25	Mustafo Vanjov subbing in for UT Rio Grande Valley	28	30
7:25	JR Jacobs subbing out for New Orleans	28	30
7:25	Luke Davis subbing in for New Orleans	28	30
7:05	Trey Miller Turnover.	28	30
7:05	Grant Kemp Steal.	28	30
7:01	Leland Coleman missed Layup.	28	30
6:59	Luke Davis Offensive Rebound.	28	30
6:58	Foul on Mustafo Vanjov.	28	30
6:58	Luke Davis missed Free Throw.	28	30
6:58	New Orleans Deadball Team Rebound.	28	30
6:58	Luke Davis made Free Throw.	29	30
6:43	DK Thorn made Layup. Assisted by Trey Miller.	29	32
6:23	MJ Thomas missed Jumper.	29	32
6:20	Howie Fleming Jr. Defensive Rebound.	29	32
6:17	DK Thorn missed Three Point Jumper.	29	32
6:14	Jaylen Washington Offensive Rebound.	29	32
6:10	Jaylen Washington Turnover.	29	32
6:10	Grant Kemp Steal.	29	32
5:55	MJ Thomas missed Jumper.	29	32
5:51	MJ Thomas Offensive Rebound.	29	32
5:51	MJ Thomas missed Two Point Tip Shot.	29	32
5:51	UT Rio Grande Valley Defensive Rebound.	29	32
5:51	Howie Fleming Jr. subbing out for UT Rio Grande Valley	29	32
5:51	Fadi Mougharbel subbing in for UT Rio Grande Valley	29	32
5:51	MJ Thomas subbing out for New Orleans	29	32
5:51	JR Jacobs subbing in for New Orleans	29	32
5:28	Fadi Mougharbel missed Jumper.	29	32
5:25	Grant Kemp Defensive Rebound.	29	32
5:10	Foul on Fadi Mougharbel.	29	32
5:07	JR Jacobs missed Three Point Jumper.	29	32
5:04	DK Thorn Defensive Rebound.	29	32
4:52	DK Thorn missed Three Point Jumper.	29	32
4:49	Leland Coleman Defensive Rebound.	29	32
4:27	Luke Davis missed Layup.	29	32
4:25	Fadi Mougharbel Defensive Rebound.	29	32
4:13	Jaylen Washington missed Three Point Jumper.	29	32
4:09	Grant Kemp Defensive Rebound.	29	32
3:57	Theo Grant missed Layup.	29	32
3:53	Luke Davis Offensive Rebound.	29	32
3:53	Luke Davis made Two Point Tip Shot.	31	32
3:24	Mustafo Vanjov missed Three Point Jumper.	31	32
3:22	Theo Grant Defensive Rebound.	31	32
3:05	Theo Grant missed Layup.	31	32
3:02	Luke Davis Offensive Rebound.	31	32
3:02	Luke Davis made Two Point Tip Shot.	33	32
2:49	Mustafo Vanjov Turnover.	33	32
2:49	JR Jacobs Steal.	33	32
2:44	Leland Coleman made Dunk. Assisted by Theo Grant.	35	32
2:39	UT Rio Grande Valley Timeout	35	32
2:39	Official TV Timeout	35	32
2:39	Jaylen Washington subbing out for UT Rio Grande Valley	35	32
2:39	Fadi Mougharbel subbing out for UT Rio Grande Valley	35	32
2:39	Mustafo Vanjov subbing out for UT Rio Grande Valley	35	32
2:39	Howie Fleming Jr. subbing in for UT Rio Grande Valley	35	32
2:39	Cliff Davis subbing in for UT Rio Grande Valley	35	32
2:39	Kwo Agwa subbing in for UT Rio Grande Valley	35	32
2:39	Luke Davis subbing out for New Orleans	35	32
2:39	MJ Thomas subbing in for New Orleans	35	32
2:28	DK Thorn made Layup. Assisted by Howie Fleming Jr..	35	34
2:15	Theo Grant Turnover.	35	34
2:15	DK Thorn Steal.	35	34
2:11	DK Thorn missed Layup.	35	34
2:11	Theo Grant Block.	35	34
2:07	Grant Kemp Defensive Rebound.	35	34
1:54	JR Jacobs missed Three Point Jumper.	35	34
1:51	Cliff Davis Defensive Rebound.	35	34
1:48	Trey Miller made Layup. Assisted by Cliff Davis.	35	36
1:28	Leland Coleman missed Layup.	35	36
1:26	Howie Fleming Jr. Defensive Rebound.	35	36
1:19	Kwo Agwa made Jumper. Assisted by Cliff Davis.	35	38
1:00	Theo Grant missed Three Point Jumper.	35	38
0:57	DK Thorn Defensive Rebound.	35	38
0:53	Foul on Theo Grant.	35	38
0:53	DK Thorn made Free Throw.	35	39
0:53	Theo Grant subbing out for New Orleans	35	39
0:53	Luke Davis subbing in for New Orleans	35	39
0:53	DK Thorn made Free Throw.	35	40
0:35	Luke Davis Turnover.	35	40
0:35	DK Thorn Steal.	35	40
0:29	Foul on Luke Davis.	35	40
0:29	Howie Fleming Jr. made Free Throw.	35	41
0:29	Howie Fleming Jr. made Free Throw.	35	42
0:01	Foul on Cliff Davis.	35	42
0:01	JR Jacobs made Free Throw.	36	42
0:01	JR Jacobs made Free Throw.	37	42
0:00	Cliff Davis missed Three Point Jumper.	37	42
0:00	New Orleans Defensive Rebound.	37	42
0:00	End of 1st half	37	42

UTRGV Fieldhouse

5:40 PM, March 1, 2025Coverage: ESPN+

Edinburg, TX

Line: RGV -10.5

Over/Under: 155.5

Attendance: 1,079

Referees:
Marcus Hawkins
Eric Kronebusch
Rufus Lott

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McNeese	19-1	-	26-6
Lamar	14-6	5	20-12
Nicholls	13-7	6	20-13
Texas A&M-Corpus Christi	12-8	7	20-14
SE Louisiana	12-8	7	18-14
Northwestern State	12-8	7	16-16
Incarnate Word	9-11	10	17-16
Houston Christian	9-11	10	12-20
UT Rio Grande Valley	8-12	11	16-15
Stephen F. Austin	7-13	12	14-17
East Texas A&M	3-17	16	5-26
New Orleans	2-18	17	4-27

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