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Recap - Louisiana-Lafayette Defeats Arkansas State 85-74

Jordan Brown scored 24 points and added 12 rebounds for a double-double, leading Louisiana-Lafayette over Arkansas State, 85-74, on Wednesday at Cajundome.

Louisiana-Lafayette won the battle on the scoreboard, but not at the payout window as they failed to cover the -14.5-point spread.

Greg Williams Jr. had 18 points for Louisiana-Lafayette and Terence Lewis II chipped in with 11 points. Greg Williams Jr. had 3 assists for them, while Jordan Brown was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 12 boards.

Arkansas State got 18 points from Caleb Fields in a losing cause and another 18 points from Omar El-Sheikh. Avery Felts contributed 3 assists for them, while Omar El-Sheikh had 13 rebounds.

First-half bettors who backed Louisiana-Lafayette were victorious, as the score was $HalfScore at the break.

Louisiana-Lafayette won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 39-30.

Louisiana-Lafayette heads into a battle against South Alabama. Arkansas State, meanwhile, will have their next action against Louisiana-Monroe.