Cowboys dig early hole, fall 83-61 at UIW McNeese Basketball (Source: KPLC) By Brandon Williams | January 13, 2021 at 9:18 PM CST - Updated January 13 at 9:18 PM
SAN ANTONIO (McNeese Athletics) - UIW scored the game’s first 12 points then held off a second half McNeese rally to cruise to an 83-61 Southland Conference win here Wednesday night.
The Cardinals’ Keaston Willis, the league’s top scorer at just under 20 points per game, finished with 28 on the night while as a team, UIW (5-5, 2-1 SLC) sank 16 three-point field goals, one less than the amount McNeese attempted.
McNeese (6-6, 0-3) was led in scoring by Carlos Rosario’s 19 points after he knocked down 8 of 9 from the field. KeyShawn Feazell added 17 points, 13 of those coming in the second half.