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Coastal Carolina Downs Louisiana-Monroe 97-91 - Match Report
Devante Jones poured in 30 points for Coastal Carolina on Saturday, as they defeated Louisiana-Monroe 97-91 at Fant-Ewing Coliseum.
Bettors who backed Coastal Carolina were also rewarded, as they covered the closing number as an underdog of +5.5 at sportsbooks.
Coastal Carolina got 25 points from Zac Cuthbertson and another 13 points from Tyrell Gumbs-Frater. Ebrima Dibba contributed 6 assists, while Zac Cuthbertson cleaned the glass with 7 rebounds.
Louisiana-Monroe got 29 points from Daishon Smith in a losing cause and another 23 points from Travis Munnings. Daishon Smith contributed 6 assists for them, while Travis Munnings had 6 rebounds.
First-half bettors who backed Coastal Carolina were victorious, as the score was 45-42 at the break.
The rebound battle favored Coastal Carolina as they grabbed 30 boards, while Louisiana-Monroe only had 16
Coastal Carolina looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the South Alabama. Louisiana-Monroe will aim to get back on the winning track at Arkansas State.