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Nicholls battles McNeese in campaign conclusion, SLC regular-season title on line

LAKE CHARLES, La. — With an opportunity to clinch the program's second Southland Conference regular-season championship of the past four seasons, the Nicholls State University men's basketball team (16-6, 13-2 SLC) hits the road for the conclusion to the 2020-21 campaign against in-state rival McNeese (10-11, 4-8 SLC), clashing with the Cowboys in the Red & Gray's seventh season sweep chance on Thursday, Mar. 4 at Burton Coliseum, tipoff slated for 6:30 p.m.