In the first round against East Texas A&M, the second half was the deciding factor in Northwestern State’s win.
On Tuesday, it was to the detriment of No. 5 NSU (18-14), as it saw a one-point halftime lead evaporate in a 76-67 loss to No. 4 UTRGV (20-12) in the Southland Conference Tournament quarterfinals.
After holding a slim 28-27 lead at recess, the Vaqueros out-scored the Demons 30-14 in th…