LAFAYETTE, La. (Interstat) — Troy built a large first-half lead and cruised to a 90-70 victory over Louisiana-Lafayette in a Sun Belt Conference men’s basketball game Saturday at the Cajundome.

The Trojans led 53-35 at halftime and maintained their advantage throughout the second half. Dorian Finister scored 25 points for the Ragin’ Cajuns. Thomas Dowd led Troy with 15 points and eight rebounds, while Cooper Campbell added 12 points and seven rebounds.

Troy improved to 11-6 overall. Louisiana-Lafayette fell to 4-14. Attendance was 2,318.