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Louisiana-Monroe vs Stephen F. Austin Final: 82-69 - Recap
Louisiana-Monroe earned a 82-69 victory over Stephen F. Austin on Tuesday, getting 21 points from Nika Metskhvarishvili at William R. Johnson Coliseum.
Louisiana-Monroe was a +12.0-point underdog in the win, and managed to turn a profit for their supporters.
Louisiana-Monroe got 14 points from Russell Harrison and another 13 points from Koreem Ozier. Andre Jones contributed 6 assists, while Elijah Gonzales cleaned the glass with 7 rebounds.
Stephen F. Austin got a 28-point performance from Latrell Jossell, who was supported by 19 points from Gavin Kensmil. David Kachelries had 7 assists in a losing cause for Stephen F. Austin, while Gavin Kensmil grabbed 6 rebounds.
First-half bettors who backed Louisiana-Monroe were victorious, as the score was 39-29 at the break.
Louisiana-Monroe had a 25-24 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.
Next game, Louisiana-Monroe takes its act home to face Southern Mississippi looking for another win. For Stephen F. Austin, they head on the road to face Kansas.