NATCHITOCHES, La. (AP) Ty Gordon had 30 points as Nicholls State Colonels won its eighth straight game, getting past Northwestern State 80-62 on Thursday night.

Latrell Jones had 19 points and 10 rebounds for Nicholls State (19-9, 11-3 Southland Conference). Devante Carter added 13 points, seven rebounds and seven assists.

Kendal Coleman had 19 points and 13 rebounds for the Demons (8-21, 5-10).

Carvell Teasett, the Demons' second leading scorer coming into the matchup at 10 points per game, was held to only five points on 2-of-13 shooting.

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