Louisiana-Lafayette 76, at Louisiana-Monroe 62

MONROE, La. (Interstat) — In a Sun Belt Conference men’s basketball game between two teams desperate for a positive turning point, it was Louisiana-Lafayette that found its rhythm, snapping a five-game losing streak with a decisive 76-62 victory over Louisiana-Monroe on Saturday afternoon at Fant-Ewing Coliseum. The Ragin’ Cajuns, improving to 2-11 overall, executed with an efficiency that had eluded them for much of the young season. They built a double-digit lead in the first half and weathered every minor push from the Warhawks, who fell to 3-10. The most critical phase of the game unfolded early, setting a tone… Read more...