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Coastal Carolina Defeats Louisiana-Monroe 94-64 - Recap

Louisiana-Monroe was run off the court by Coastal Carolina on Thursday as they blasted them 94-64 at HTC Center.

Coastal Carolina was a -4.5-point favorite in the win, and managed to turn a profit for their supporters.

Vince Cole had 19 points for Coastal Carolina and Rudi Williams chipped in with 17 points. Ebrima Dibba had 12 assists for them, while Essam Mostafa was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 17 boards.

Louisiana-Monroe got 20 points from Nika Metskhvarishvili in a losing cause and another 14 points from Russell Harrison. Koreem Ozier contributed 5 assists for them, while Thomas Howell had 6 rebounds.

Coastal Carolina was winning at the break before taking care of business in the second half.

The rebound battle favored Coastal Carolina as they grabbed 49 boards, while Louisiana-Monroe only had 20

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