Lamar Cardinals vs New Orleans Privateers
Anderson's 20 help Lamar defeat New Orleans 71-57 in Southland Conference Tournament
LAKE CHARLES, La. -- — Terry Anderson had 20 points and Lamar beat New Orleans 71-57 on Monday night in the second round of the Southland Conference Tournament.
Fourth-seeded Lamar (19-13) advances to play No. 1 seed McNeese on Tuesday in the semifinals.
Anderson added eight rebounds for the Cardinals. Cody Pennebaker added 13 points while shooting 5 of 9 from the field and 3 for 4 from the line while they also had five rebounds. Adam Hamilton had eight points and finished 3 of 4 from the floor.
Khaleb Wilson-Rouse, Tyson Jackson and Jamond Vincent each scored 10 points for the Privateers (10-23).
Lamar took the lead with 8:56 remaining in the first half and never looked back. Anderson led his team in scoring with 10 points in the first half to help put them up 34-25 at the break. Anderson led the way with a team-high 10 second-half points.
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Game Information
- Referees:
- Darron George
- Joe Wilbert III
- Danny Chance
2025-26 Southland Conference Standings
| Team | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| McNeese | 0-0 | - | 6-1 |
| Stephen F. Austin | 0-0 | - | 5-1 |
| Houston Christian | 0-0 | - | 4-2 |
| Lamar | 0-0 | - | 3-2 |
| East Texas A&M | 0-0 | - | 4-3 |
| Incarnate Word | 0-0 | - | 4-3 |
| Texas A&M-Corpus Christi | 0-0 | - | 2-4 |
| UT Rio Grande Valley | 0-0 | - | 2-4 |
| New Orleans | 0-0 | - | 2-5 |
| Northwestern State | 0-0 | - | 1-5 |
| SE Louisiana | 0-0 | - | 1-5 |
| Nicholls | 0-0 | - | 0-5 |

