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Louisiana-Lafayette 64, at James Madison 61

Wednesday, February 4, 2026 · Final · Sun Belt

Sun Belt 1 2 PTS

Louisiana-Lafayette Cajuns

11-22 · L1 · #268 (1108 ELO +27)

29 35 64

James Madison Dukes

18-15 · L1 · #160 (1308 ELO -27)

32 29 61

JMU Convocation Center · Harrisonburg, VA

Attendance: 4,140

Officials: Marvin Harris., Ryan Christian, Chris Ford

Louisiana-Lafayette Edges James Madison in Sun Belt Thriller

HARRISONBURG, Va. (Interstat) — Dorian Finister sank a deep 3-pointer with one second remaining to lift Louisiana-Lafayette to a stunning 64-61 victory over James Madison in a Sun Belt Conference men’s basketball game Wednesday night at a stunned JMU Convocation Center. The Ragin’ Cajuns, who trailed by as many as 10 points in the second half, executed a final play to perfection after James Madison’s Eddie Ricks made one of two free throws to tie the game at 61 with 35 seconds left. Louisiana-Lafayette held for the last shot, and after De’Vion Lavergne’s jumper missed, Dariyus Woodson secured a critical… Read more...

Top Statlines

Dorian Finister ULL 34m 18p 6r 3a
Dariyus Woodson ULL 24m 14p 5r
Oriekose Egbule JMU 29m 10p 5r 4a 2b

Forecasting

ELO Probability JMU 84.8%

Spread JMU -8.5

Money Line JMU -495/ULL +370

Over/Under 131.5 (Under)