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Who will Nicholls basketball play in Southland Tournament? Seed, time, TV

Despite having a rookie head coach, Nicholls basketball is back in the Southland Conference Tournament.

In his first season, Tevon Saddler has taken the Colonels to an 18-13 record, including going 13-5 in SLC play. Nicholls ended the regular season with an 80-54 win over Southeastern Louisiana on Thursday.

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The Colonels clinched the 3-seed and a first-round bye. The conference tournament starts Sunday in Lake Charles on the campus of McNeese State. Nicholls will play the winner of Northwestern State vs. Texas A&M-Commerce on Monday at 7:30.

The first two rounds on Sunday and Monday will be streamed exclusively through ESPN+, with Tuesday's semifinals broadcast on ESPNU or streamed on ESPN+ and Wednesday's championship game broadcast nationwide on ESPN2.

Nicholls forward Manny Littles shoots a free throw. Nicholls men's basketball team defeated UNO 92-85 on March 5, 2022, in Thibodaux, Louisiana.
Nicholls forward Manny Littles shoots a free throw. Nicholls men's basketball team defeated UNO 92-85 on March 5, 2022, in Thibodaux, Louisiana.

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