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LAKE CHARLES, La. – The Southeastern Louisiana University football team scored the game s final 13 points to rally for a 28-27 Southland Conference victory over McNeese Saturday night at Cowboy Stadium. Donte Daniels intercepted McNeese quarterback Walker Wood in the final minute to quell the upset bid by the host Cowboys (1-7, 0-4 SLC). Southeastern (5-3, 2-1 SLC) earned its second straight road victory and fifth win in its last six games. Cephus Johnson III handled the majority of the work under center for the Lions, finishing 16-for-24 for 250 yards, three touchdowns and two interceptions. Ivan Drobocky led SLU with 91 yards receiving, as he, CJ Turner and Maurice Massey each hauled in scoring tosses from the SLU senior signal-caller. After a rough first half, the Southeastern defense held McNeese scoreless for the final 22 minutes of the contest. Daniels and Jack Henderson led SLU with 10 tackles each. Dan
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HAMMOND, La. – The No. 8 Southeastern Louisiana football team scored 20 straight second half points on the way to a 23-20 Southland Conference victory over McNeese Saturday night in Strawberry Stadium. Trailing 7-3 late in the third quarter, SLU (7-1, 5-0 Southland) saw its high-powered offense kick into gear on the way to three second-half touchdown drives. Much like the first meeting earlier this month in Lake Charles, McNeese (3-5, 2-3 Southland) made a run late to cut the