Louisiana-Lafayette 59, at South Alabama 56

MOBILE, Ala. (Interstat) — In a stunning reversal of both recent history and preseason expectations, the Louisiana-Lafayette Ragin’ Cajuns snapped a four-game losing streak and secured a critical Sun Belt Conference road victory, edging the South Alabama Jaguars 59-56 at the Mitchell Center on Saturday night. The win, secured by a clutch three-pointer from Jaxon Olvera with four seconds remaining, marked a significant upset. South Alabama, which entered the game with a 13-5 record and had defeated the Ragin’ Cajuns 63-58 just 17 days prior, was projected as an overwhelming favorite. National statistical models gave the Jaguars a 93.7% probability… Read more...