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Louisiana-Lafayette vs Southern Mississippi Final: 62-60 - Recap
Louisiana-Lafayette earned a 62-60 victory over Southern Mississippi on Saturday, getting 10 points from Mostapha El Moutaouakkil at Reed Green Coliseum.
Louisiana-Lafayette was the ATS victor, as they covered the +3.5-point spread as an underdog.
Louisiana-Lafayette got 9 points from Kentrell Garnett and another 8 points from Christian Wright. Christian Wright contributed 4 assists, while Zeke Cook cleaned the glass with 5 rebounds.
Southern Mississippi got 14 points from Neftali Alvarez in a losing cause and another 12 points from Denijay Harris. Denijay Harris contributed 3 assists for them, while Denijay Harris had 17 rebounds.
Louisiana-Lafayette led at halftime, 28-26.
Southern Mississippi won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 35-28.
Louisiana-Lafayette looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Arkansas State. Southern Mississippi will aim to get back on the winning track vs. South Alabama.