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Louisiana-Lafayette Falls 68-59 Against Texas State - Game Recap

Texas State got 18 points from Nijal Pearson en route to a 68-59 victory over Louisiana-Lafayette on Saturday at Cajun Dome.

Texas State was the ATS victor, as they covered the -7.0-point spread as a favorite.

Mason Harrell had 12 points for Texas State and Isiah Small chipped in with 12 points. Marlin Davis had 4 assists for them, while Isiah Small was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 9 boards.

Louisiana-Lafayette got 18 points from Jalen Johnson in a losing cause and another 11 points from P.J. Hardy. Calvin Temple contributed 5 assists for them, while Tirus Smith had 9 rebounds.

Texas State led at halftime, 37-29.

Texas State had a 34-32 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.

Texas State looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Texas-Arlington. Louisiana-Lafayette will aim to get back on the winning track vs. Louisiana-Monroe.