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Texas State Falls 74-73 to Louisiana-Lafayette - Recap

Cedric Russell scored 24 points leading Louisiana-Lafayette to a 74-73 victory over Texas State at Strahan Coliseum on Saturday.

Louisiana-Lafayette was an underdog by +4.5 points and came through with an ATS victory for bettors.

Louisiana-Lafayette got 18 points from Devin Butts and another 8 points from Brayan Au. Brayan Au contributed 6 assists, while Brayan Au cleaned the glass with 5 rebounds.

Texas State got 27 points from Mason Harrell in a losing cause and another 15 points from Caleb Asberry. Mason Harrell contributed 4 assists for them, while Shelby Adams had 7 rebounds.

Louisiana-Lafayette led at halftime, 38-36.

Louisiana-Lafayette won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 26-24.

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