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Louisiana-Lafayette vs Southern Final: 88-78 - Recap
Louisiana-Lafayette got 20 points from Malik Marquetti as they ran past Southern 88-78 on Saturday at Cajundome.
Louisiana-Lafayette got 19 points from Jakeenan Gant and another 14 points from Marcus Stroman. Marcus Stroman contributed 8 assists, while Jakeenan Gant cleaned the glass with 8 rebounds.
Southern got 18 points from Richard Lee in a losing cause and another 17 points from Eddie Reese. Marcel Burton contributed 3 assists for them, while Bryan Assie had 10 rebounds.
Louisiana-Lafayette led at halftime, $HalfScore.
The rebound battle favored Southern as they grabbed 40 boards, while Louisiana-Lafayette only had 32
Louisiana-Lafayette heads into a battle against Loyola-New Orleans. Southern, meanwhile, will have their next action against South Dakota State.