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Texas-Arlington Falls 68-51 to Louisiana-Lafayette - Recap

Louisiana-Lafayette got a 25-point performance from Mylik Wilson, who added 16 rebounds as Louisiana-Lafayette ran past Texas-Arlington 68-51 on Saturday at College Park Center.

Louisiana-Lafayette was a +2.5-point underdog in the win, and managed to turn a profit for their supporters.

Cedric Russell had 16 points for Louisiana-Lafayette and Dou Gueye chipped in with 7 points. Brayan Au had 3 assists for them, while Mylik Wilson was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 16 boards.

Texas-Arlington got 10 points from Shahada Wells in a losing cause and another 10 points from Fredelin De La Cruz. Shahada Wells contributed 4 assists for them, while Fredelin De La Cruz had 10 rebounds.

Louisiana-Lafayette was winning at the break before taking care of business in the second half.

Louisiana-Lafayette had a 50-36 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.

Louisiana-Lafayette heads into a battle against Arkansas State. Texas-Arlington, meanwhile, will have their next action against Arkansas-Little Rock.