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Louisiana-Lafayette Downs Arkansas State 90-87 - Match Report

Jakeenan Gant scored 25 points for Louisiana-Lafayette on Saturday, leading them to a 90-87 victory over Arkansas State at Convocation Center-AR.

Louisiana-Lafayette won and also put money in the pockets of their supporters by covering the -2.0-point spread as favorites.

P.J. Hardy had 17 points for Louisiana-Lafayette and Justin Miller chipped in with 16 points. Marcus Stroman had 8 assists for them, while Justin Miller was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 15 boards.

Arkansas State got 35 points from Ty Cockfield in a losing cause and another 15 points from Marquis Eaton. Ty Cockfield contributed 3 assists for them, while Shaquillo Fritz had 9 rebounds.

Louisiana-Lafayette led at halftime, 42-35.

Louisiana-Lafayette had a 41-40 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.