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Recap - Louisiana-Lafayette Defeats Texas State 62-60

Louisiana-Lafayette grabbed a 62-60 win over Texas State on Friday, behind a 21-point effort from Cedric Russell at Strahan Coliseum.

Louisiana-Lafayette was a +3.5-point underdog in the win, and managed to turn a profit for their supporters.

Dou Gueye had 11 points for Louisiana-Lafayette and Mylik Wilson chipped in with 8 points. Theo Akwuba had 2 assists for them, while Dou Gueye was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 10 boards.

Texas State got 14 points from Mason Harrell in a losing cause and another 11 points from Alonzo Sule. Marlin Davis contributed 3 assists for them, while Shelby Adams had 12 rebounds.

Louisiana-Lafayette led at halftime, 31-25.

Texas State had a 37-32 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.