Brown runs for 185 yards, leads Incarnate Word over Nicholls

THIBODAUX, La. (AP) — Kevin Brown ran for 185 yards and scored two touchdowns to help Incarnate Word beat Nicholls 27-23. Brown broke loose for scores from 55 and 85 yards in the third quarter to give Incarnate Word (7-2, 5-1 Southland Conference) a 27-20 lead. Nicholls (4-3, 5-5) capped the scoring on Gavin Lasseigne’s 45-yard field goal with 9:20 remaining. Lindsey Scott Jr. drove Nicholls to the Cardinals 9 on its final series but threw an incomplete pass on fourth-and-7 with 2:15 to play. Kohen Granier threw for 191 yards and a touchdown for Nicholls.