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Texas State Downs Louisiana-Lafayette 89-74 - Match Report
Texas State got a 25-point performance from Tylan Pope as they ran past Louisiana-Lafayette 89-74 on Thursday at Cajundome.
Texas State won and also put money in the pockets of their supporters by covering the -5.0-point spread as favorites.
Texas State got 17 points from Joshua O'Garro and another 13 points from Dylan Dawson. Coleton Benson contributed 2 assists, while Joshua O'Garro cleaned the glass with 9 rebounds.
Louisiana-Lafayette got a 15-point performance from Brandon Hardy, who was supported by 12 points from Mostapha El Moutaouakkil. Kentrell Garnett had 3 assists in a losing cause for Louisiana-Lafayette, while Kyndall Davis grabbed 4 rebounds.
First-half bettors who backed Texas State were victorious, as the score was 38-34 at the break.
Texas State won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 31-19.
Texas State looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Arkansas State. Louisiana-Lafayette will aim to get back on the winning track vs. Southern Mississippi.