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Texas-Arlington Mavericks vs Louisiana-Lafayette Ragin' Cajuns Wrap - Texas-Arlington Wins 81-65

TiAndre Jackson-Young scored 18 points leading Texas-Arlington to a 81-65 victory over Louisiana-Lafayette at Cajun Dome on Thursday.

Texas-Arlington was a -6.0-point favorite in the win, and managed to turn a profit for their supporters.

Sam Griffin had 14 points for Texas-Arlington and David Azore chipped in with 12 points. Sam Griffin had 4 assists for them, while Jabari Narcis was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 11 boards.

Louisiana-Lafayette got a 23-point performance from Jalen Johnson, who was supported by 11 points from Tirus Smith. P.J. Hardy had 5 assists in a losing cause for Louisiana-Lafayette, while Tirus Smith grabbed 11 rebounds.

Texas-Arlington led at halftime, 50-42.

The rebound battle favored Texas-Arlington as they grabbed 35 boards, while Louisiana-Lafayette only had 34

Next game, Texas-Arlington takes its act on the road to face Louisiana-Monroe looking for another win. For Louisiana-Lafayette, they head home to face Texas State.