Louisiana Ragin' Cajuns at UL Monroe Warhawks
· NCAA Men's Basketball
<span class="badge bg-danger" style="font-size: 1.2em; margin: 5px 0;">Final</span>
98 - 103
98 - 103
Louisiana-Monroe tops Louisiana 103-98, 2OT
Jayon James, Marvin Williams and Amos Olatayo scored 16 point apiece and R.J. McCray added 11 in the win. James tied a career-high by pulling down 12 rebounds while handing out five assists. Ongwae also set a career-high for field goals, making 11 of 21.
Lafayette's Elfrid Payton opened the second overtime with a pair of free throws before ULM (4-5, 1-0 Sun Belt) rattled off nine straight points to take a 95-87 lead with 1:24 remaining.
Xavian Rimmer's 3-pointer 20 seconds later pulled the Ragin' Cajuns (9-5, 0-1) within 95-91, but the Warhawks made 6 of 7 free throws in the final minute to seal the win.
Payton set or tied career-highs with 34 points, 11 rebounds and 11 assists while adding five steals.
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Recent Plays
| 4th 0:00 | End of Game | 98 - 103 |
| 4th 0:07 | Elfrid Payton made Free Throw. | 98 - 103 |
| 4th 0:07 | UL Lafayette Deadball Team Rebound. | 97 - 103 |
| 4th 0:07 | Elfrid Payton missed Free Throw. | 97 - 103 |
| 4th 0:07 | Foul on Tylor Ongwae. | 97 - 103 |
Statistics
 UL |
 ULM |
|
|---|---|---|
| 32-75 | FG | 37-79 |
| 43 | Field Goal % | 47 |
| 9-24 | 3PT | 5-20 |
| 38 | Three Point % | 25 |
| 25-35 | FT | 24-43 |
| 71 | Free Throw % | 56 |
| 44 | Rebounds | 54 |
| 13 | Offensive Rebounds | 21 |
| 31 | Defensive Rebounds | 33 |
| 21 | Assists | 14 |
| 10 | Steals | 7 |
| 6 | Blocks | 11 |
| 13 | Turnovers | 14 |
| 0 | Team Turnovers | 1 |
| 13 | Total Turnovers | 14 |
| 0 | Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Total Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
| 24 | Points Off Turnovers | 16 |
| 4 | Fast Break Points | 14 |
| 38 | Points in Paint | 58 |
| 31 | Fouls | 24 |
Game Information
Venue: b1Bank Fant Coliseum
Location: Monroe, LA
Attendance: 1,482 | Capacity:
Location: Monroe, LA
Attendance: 1,482 | Capacity:
2025-26 Sun Belt Conference Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| Troy | 12-6 | - | 22-12 |
| South Alabama | 11-7 | 1 | 21-12 |
| Arkansas State | 11-7 | 1 | 20-12 |
| Texas State | 11-7 | 1 | 19-13 |
| Marshall | 11-7 | 1 | 19-13 |
| Coastal Carolina | 11-7 | 1 | 19-13 |
| App State | 11-7 | 1 | 19-13 |
| James Madison | 9-9 | 3 | 18-15 |
| Southern Miss | 9-9 | 3 | 19-16 |
| Georgia Southern | 8-10 | 4 | 21-16 |
| Old Dominion | 7-11 | 5 | 12-21 |
| Louisiana | 7-11 | 5 | 11-22 |
| Georgia State | 7-11 | 5 | 10-22 |
| UL Monroe | 1-17 | 11 | 4-28 |