Marquel Sutton scores 19 for LSU in 78-65 win over Southeastern Louisiana
AP
Dec 19, 2025
BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) Marquel Sutton scored 19 points and Michael Nwoko added 18 for LSU Tigers in a 78-65 win over Southeastern Louisiana Lions on Friday night.
Dedan Thomas Jr. and Max Mackinnon both added 14 points for the Tigers (10-1). Sutton shot 7 of 9 from the field and was 3 of 4 from beyond the arc. He added nine boards.
LSU had a 13-2 run early in the first half to jump ahead 23-6. At halftime, the Tigers led 50-36. Southeastern Louisiana (4-8, 1-2 Southland) strung together an 8-0 run of its own to come within nine, 61-52 with 10:05 to play. A jumper by Jalen Reese broke the scoring drought for LSU.
The Tigers shot 54% (25 of 46) from the field compared to the Lions 43% (24 of 56). LSU held the advantage from 3, 41% (9 of 22) to Southeastern Louisiana's 24% (6 of 25).
The Lions were led in scoring by Peter Hemschemeier and Makhi Myles with 15 each. Jalen Forrest added 11.
LSU will host Prairie View A&M on Monday, Dec. 22.
Southeastern Louisiana will travel to play Incarnate Word on Monday, Dec. 22.
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1st Half
SELA
Lions
36
LSU
Tigers
50
Time
Team
Play
Score
20:00
(Lions gains possession)
19:43
+2
Peter Hemschemeier makes two point layup
2-0
19:43
+2
Mike Nwoko makes two point layup (Marquel Sutton assists)
2-2
19:43
Ethan Pickett shooting foul
19:43
+1
Mike Nwoko makes regular free throw 1 of 1
2-3
19:19
Peter Hemschemeier misses three point jump shot
19:17
Jeremy Elyzee offensive rebound
19:14
+2
Jeremy Elyzee makes two point layup
4-3
19:02
+2
Marquel Sutton makes two point layup
4-5
18:39
Jeremy Elyzee misses three point jump shot
18:37
Marquel Sutton defensive rebound
18:20
+3
Marquel Sutton makes three point jump shot (Mike Nwoko assists)
4-8
17:51
Peter Hemschemeier misses three point jump shot
17:49
Mike Nwoko defensive rebound
17:38
+2
Mike Nwoko makes two point dunk (Max Mackinnon assists)
4-10
17:22
+2
Isaiah Gaines makes two point jump shot (Ethan Pickett assists)
6-10
17:09
+2
Dedan Thomas Jr. makes two point layup
6-12
16:49
Isaiah Gaines misses two point jump shot
16:47
Max Mackinnon defensive rebound
16:27
Dedan Thomas Jr. misses two point jump shot
16:25
Pablo Tamba offensive rebound
16:23
+2
Pablo Tamba makes two point layup
6-14
16:06
Ethan Pickett misses three point jump shot
16:04
Pablo Tamba defensive rebound
15:45
Jeremy Elyzee personal foul
15:45
TV timeout
15:40
Max Mackinnon turnover (Jeremy Elyzee steals)
15:36
Ethan Pickett turnover (Pablo Tamba steals)
15:15
Isaiah Gaines shooting foul
15:15
+1
Mike Nwoko makes regular free throw 1 of 2
6-15
15:15
+1
Mike Nwoko makes regular free throw 2 of 2
6-16
14:51
Robert Miller III blocks Isaiah Gaines's two point layup
14:49
Isaiah Gaines offensive rebound
14:44
Lions turnover (shot clock violation)
14:26
CJ Booker shooting foul
14:26
+1
Pablo Tamba makes regular free throw 1 of 2
6-17
14:26
+1
Pablo Tamba makes regular free throw 2 of 2
6-18
14:04
Makhi Myles misses three point jump shot
14:02
Pablo Tamba defensive rebound
13:48
+3
Max Mackinnon makes three point jump shot (Pablo Tamba assists)
6-21
13:38
Pablo Tamba personal foul
13:24
Makhi Myles misses three point jump shot
13:22
Dedan Thomas Jr. defensive rebound
13:06
+2
Max Mackinnon makes two point layup
6-23
12:50
+3
Makhi Myles makes three point jump shot (Isaiah Gaines assists)
9-23
12:35
+3
Max Mackinnon makes three point jump shot (Rashad King assists)
9-26
12:12
Jalen Forrest misses three point jump shot
12:10
Makhi Myles offensive rebound
12:08
+2
Makhi Myles makes two point layup
11-26
11:38
Makhi Myles shooting foul
11:38
TV timeout
11:38
Dedan Thomas Jr. misses regular free throw 1 of 2
11:38
+1
Dedan Thomas Jr. makes regular free throw 2 of 2
11-27
11:17
Peter Hemschemeier turnover (Jalen Reece steals)
11:06
Marquel Sutton misses three point jump shot
11:04
Jalen Forrest defensive rebound
10:56
Ubong-Abasi Etim turnover (Rashad King steals)
10:39
Ron Zipper misses three point jump shot
10:37
Ubong-Abasi Etim defensive rebound
10:13
+2
Jeremy Elyzee makes two point jump shot
13-27
9:53
Jalen Reece misses three point jump shot
9:51
Jeremy Elyzee defensive rebound
9:39
Robert Miller III personal foul
9:37
Jeremy Elyzee misses three point jump shot
9:35
Jalen Forrest offensive rebound
9:25
Jeremy Elyzee turnover (Mike Nwoko steals)
8:56
+3
Rashad King makes three point jump shot
13-30
8:38
+3
Peter Hemschemeier makes three point jump shot
16-30
8:08
Ron Zipper misses two point jump shot
8:08
Jalen Forrest defensive rebound
8:08
Rashad King shooting foul
8:08
+1
Peter Hemschemeier makes regular free throw 1 of 2
17-30
8:08
+1
Peter Hemschemeier makes regular free throw 2 of 2
18-30
7:51
Rashad King misses three point jump shot
7:49
Makhi Myles defensive rebound
7:26
+3
Peter Hemschemeier makes three point jump shot
21-30
7:08
Rashad King misses three point jump shot
7:06
Jalen Reece offensive rebound
7:02
Pablo Tamba misses three point jump shot
7:00
Mike Nwoko offensive rebound
6:57
+2
Mike Nwoko makes two point layup
21-32
6:31
Peter Hemschemeier misses three point jump shot
6:29
Pablo Tamba defensive rebound
6:10
+3
Ron Zipper makes three point jump shot (Pablo Tamba assists)
21-35
5:55
+3
Makhi Myles makes three point jump shot (Jeremy Elyzee assists)
24-35
5:33
Ron Zipper misses three point jump shot
5:31
Makhi Myles defensive rebound
5:31
Pablo Tamba personal foul
5:31
TV timeout
5:14
+3
Jalen Forrest makes three point jump shot (Jaiden Lawrence assists)
27-35
4:58
+2
Mike Nwoko makes two point dunk (Dedan Thomas Jr. assists)
27-37
4:44
Makhi Myles misses three point jump shot
4:42
Marquel Sutton defensive rebound
4:16
+3
Dedan Thomas Jr. makes three point jump shot (Max Mackinnon assists)
27-40
3:50
+2
Isaiah Gaines makes two point layup
29-40
3:50
Mike Nwoko shooting foul
3:50
TV timeout
3:50
+1
Isaiah Gaines makes regular free throw 1 of 1
30-40
3:22
Max Mackinnon misses three point jump shot
3:20
Isaiah Gaines defensive rebound
3:20
Robert Miller III personal foul
3:03
Marquel Sutton blocks Jeremy Elyzee's two point layup
3:01
Dedan Thomas Jr. defensive rebound
2:57
Jalen Forrest shooting foul
2:57
+1
Dedan Thomas Jr. makes regular free throw 1 of 2
30-41
2:57
+1
Dedan Thomas Jr. makes regular free throw 2 of 2
30-42
2:43
+2
Ethan Pickett makes two point layup
32-42
2:28
Ethan Pickett shooting foul
2:28
+1
Dedan Thomas Jr. makes regular free throw 1 of 2
32-43
2:28
+1
Dedan Thomas Jr. makes regular free throw 2 of 2
32-44
2:14
Ethan Pickett misses two point layup
2:12
Mike Nwoko defensive rebound
1:59
Peter Hemschemeier blocks Max Mackinnon's two point layup
1:57
Peter Hemschemeier defensive rebound
1:31
+2
Ethan Pickett makes two point layup
34-44
1:19
Jeremy Elyzee shooting foul
1:19
+1
Max Mackinnon makes regular free throw 1 of 2
34-45
1:19
+1
Max Mackinnon makes regular free throw 2 of 2
34-46
1:00
+2
Isaiah Gaines makes two point layup (Peter Hemschemeier assists)
36-46
1:00
Lions 30 second timeout
0:44
+2
Dedan Thomas Jr. makes two point jump shot
36-48
0:44
Jaiden Lawrence shooting foul
0:44
Dedan Thomas Jr. misses regular free throw 1 of 1
0:44
Makhi Myles defensive rebound
0:17
PJ Carter personal foul
0:17
Makhi Myles misses regular free throw 1 of 1
0:17
Marquel Sutton defensive rebound
0:03
+2
Marquel Sutton makes two point dunk (Dedan Thomas Jr. assists)
36-50
0:00
End of period
2nd Half
SELA
Lions
29
LSU
Tigers
28
Time
Team
Play
Score
19:38
Jeremy Elyzee misses two point jump shot
19:36
Marquel Sutton defensive rebound
19:19
Max Mackinnon misses two point jump shot
19:17
Mike Nwoko offensive rebound
19:14
Mike Nwoko turnover (Isaiah Gaines steals)
19:13
Isaiah Gaines turnover (Marquel Sutton steals)
19:09
Mike Nwoko offensive foul
19:09
Mike Nwoko turnover (offensive foul)
18:58
Jeremy Elyzee misses two point jump shot
18:56
Marquel Sutton defensive rebound
18:49
Jeremy Elyzee shooting foul
18:49
+1
Mike Nwoko makes regular free throw 1 of 2
36-51
18:49
+1
Mike Nwoko makes regular free throw 2 of 2
36-52
18:29
Peter Hemschemeier misses three point jump shot
18:27
Dedan Thomas Jr. defensive rebound
18:17
Isaiah Gaines shooting foul
18:17
+1
Mike Nwoko makes regular free throw 1 of 2
36-53
18:17
Mike Nwoko misses regular free throw 2 of 2
18:17
Isaiah Gaines defensive rebound
17:47
+2
Ethan Pickett makes two point layup
38-53
17:29
Makhi Myles blocks Dedan Thomas Jr.'s two point layup
17:27
Jalen Forrest defensive rebound
17:21
+2
Peter Hemschemeier makes two point jump shot
40-53
17:00
Ethan Pickett shooting foul
17:00
Max Mackinnon misses regular free throw 1 of 2
17:00
+1
Max Mackinnon makes regular free throw 2 of 2
40-54
16:40
Isaiah Gaines misses two point jump shot
16:38
Mike Nwoko defensive rebound
16:19
Marquel Sutton turnover
15:59
Pablo Tamba personal foul
15:59
TV timeout
15:48
+2
Jalen Forrest makes two point jump shot
42-54
15:15
+3
Max Mackinnon makes three point jump shot (Dedan Thomas Jr. assists)
42-57
14:56
Makhi Myles misses three point jump shot
14:54
Marquel Sutton defensive rebound
14:46
+2
Dedan Thomas Jr. makes two point layup
42-59
14:32
Mike Nwoko personal foul
14:31
Rashad King shooting foul
14:31
Jeremy Elyzee misses regular free throw 1 of 2
14:31
+1
Jeremy Elyzee makes regular free throw 2 of 2
43-59
14:02
Dedan Thomas Jr. misses three point jump shot
14:00
Marquel Sutton offensive rebound
13:58
+2
Marquel Sutton makes two point layup
43-61
13:47
Peter Hemschemeier misses two point jump shot
13:45
Peter Hemschemeier offensive rebound
13:20
Rashad King shooting foul
13:20
+1
Makhi Myles makes regular free throw 1 of 3
44-61
13:20
+1
Makhi Myles makes regular free throw 2 of 3
45-61
13:20
+1
Makhi Myles makes regular free throw 3 of 3
46-61
13:07
Marquel Sutton misses two point jump shot
13:05
Peter Hemschemeier defensive rebound
12:58
Jalen Forrest misses three point jump shot
12:56
Robert Miller III defensive rebound
12:45
Rashad King misses three point jump shot
12:43
Makhi Myles defensive rebound
12:35
+2
Jalen Forrest makes two point jump shot
48-61
12:11
Jeremy Elyzee personal foul
12:02
Rashad King misses three point jump shot
12:00
Tigers offensive rebound
12:00
TV timeout
11:44
Dedan Thomas Jr. misses three point jump shot
11:42
Peter Hemschemeier defensive rebound
11:31
Garrett Shoemaker misses three point jump shot
11:29
Robert Miller III defensive rebound
11:22
Dedan Thomas Jr. turnover (Peter Hemschemeier steals)
11:18
+2
Makhi Myles makes two point dunk (Peter Hemschemeier assists)
50-61
10:47
Peter Hemschemeier personal foul
10:42
Garrett Shoemaker shooting foul
10:42
Robert Miller III misses regular free throw 1 of 2
10:42
Robert Miller III misses regular free throw 2 of 2
10:42
Jalen Forrest defensive rebound
10:27
Peter Hemschemeier misses two point layup
10:25
Ubong-Abasi Etim offensive rebound
10:24
Makhi Myles misses three point jump shot
10:22
Garrett Shoemaker offensive rebound
10:18
Peter Hemschemeier misses three point jump shot
10:16
Makhi Myles offensive rebound
10:05
+2
Makhi Myles makes two point layup
52-61
9:50
+2
Jalen Reece makes two point jump shot
52-63
9:29
Ubong-Abasi Etim misses two point layup
9:27
Robert Miller III defensive rebound
9:22
Jalen Reece misses two point layup
9:22
Pablo Tamba personal foul
9:07
Isaiah Gaines misses two point layup
9:05
Mike Nwoko defensive rebound
8:54
Dedan Thomas Jr. turnover (Jalen Forrest steals)
8:51
Jalen Reece personal foul
8:51
+1
Jalen Forrest makes regular free throw 1 of 2
53-63
8:51
+1
Jalen Forrest makes regular free throw 2 of 2
54-63
8:34
Peter Hemschemeier shooting foul
8:34
+1
Marquel Sutton makes regular free throw 1 of 2
54-64
8:34
+1
Marquel Sutton makes regular free throw 2 of 2
54-65
8:19
Mike Nwoko blocks Jalen Forrest's two point layup
8:17
Lions offensive rebound
8:15
+3
Peter Hemschemeier makes three point jump shot (Jalen Forrest assists)
57-65
8:00
Makhi Myles personal foul
8:00
TV timeout
8:00
Jalen Reece misses regular free throw 1 of 1
8:00
Isaiah Gaines defensive rebound
7:44
Peter Hemschemeier turnover (Jalen Reece steals)
7:24
+2
Mike Nwoko makes two point layup
57-67
7:06
Garrett Shoemaker turnover (Robert Miller III steals)
6:43
+2
Mike Nwoko makes two point layup
57-69
6:29
Lions 30 second timeout
6:12
Jalen Forrest misses three point jump shot
6:10
Robert Miller III defensive rebound
5:50
+3
Marquel Sutton makes three point jump shot (Max Mackinnon assists)
57-72
5:22
Mike Nwoko shooting foul
5:22
Isaiah Gaines misses regular free throw 1 of 2
5:22
+1
Isaiah Gaines makes regular free throw 2 of 2
58-72
4:51
Dedan Thomas Jr. misses two point jump shot
4:49
Jeremy Elyzee defensive rebound
4:39
Jeremy Elyzee misses two point jump shot
4:37
Marquel Sutton defensive rebound
4:25
Marquel Sutton offensive foul
4:25
Marquel Sutton turnover (offensive foul)
4:07
+2
Jalen Forrest makes two point layup (Peter Hemschemeier assists)
60-72
3:45
Isaiah Gaines personal foul
3:45
TV timeout
3:45
+1
Robert Miller III makes regular free throw 1 of 2
60-73
3:45
Robert Miller III misses regular free throw 2 of 2
3:45
Jeremy Elyzee defensive rebound
3:29
Peter Hemschemeier misses three point jump shot
3:27
Jeremy Elyzee offensive rebound
3:25
+2
Jeremy Elyzee makes two point layup
62-73
2:52
+2
Marquel Sutton makes two point layup (Dedan Thomas Jr. assists)
62-75
2:40
Peter Hemschemeier turnover (Max Mackinnon steals)
2:14
+3
Marquel Sutton makes three point jump shot (Max Mackinnon assists)
62-78
1:41
Jalen Forrest misses three point jump shot
1:39
Marquel Sutton defensive rebound
1:13
Max Mackinnon misses three point jump shot
1:11
Lions defensive rebound
1:11
Robert Miller III personal foul
1:11
Ethan Pickett misses regular free throw 1 of 2
1:11
+1
Ethan Pickett makes regular free throw 2 of 2
63-78
0:19
Dedan Thomas Jr. turnover (Garrett Shoemaker steals)
