Louisiana Ragin' Cajuns at Montana State Bobcats
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83 - 84
83 - 84
Montana St. beats Louisiana-Lafayette on Mvuezolo's late FTs
The Bobcats (1-1) led throughout the final 10 minutes of the second period until Johnathan Stove made a layup to give the Ragin' Cajuns an 83-82 lead with 28 seconds left.
Montana State's Tyler Hall, who finished with 28 points, missed a 3-pointer with six seconds left. Mvuezolo grabbed the rebound and was fouled by Kadavion Evans. He hit the free throws.
The Ragin' Cajuns (0-2) had one last shot but Frank Bartley IV, who had a career-high 29 points, missed a 3-point jumper as time expired.
Zach Green and Harald Frey had 16 points apiece for the Bobcats (1-1), who held a 78-63 advantage with 5:11 left in the game. The Ragin' Cajuns mounted a 20-4 run to take an 83-82 lead before Mvuezolo's free throws.
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Recent Plays
| 2nd 0:00 | End of Game | 83 - 84 |
| 2nd 0:00 | Montana St Defensive Rebound. | 83 - 84 |
| 2nd 0:00 | Frank Bartley IV missed Three Point Jumper. | 83 - 84 |
| 2nd 0:02 | UL Lafayette Timeout | 83 - 84 |
| 2nd 0:02 | Joe Mvuezolo Jr. made Free Throw. | 83 - 84 |
Statistics
 UL |
 MTST |
|
|---|---|---|
| 21-58 | FG | 25-54 |
| 36 | Field Goal % | 46 |
| 7-21 | 3PT | 9-26 |
| 33 | Three Point % | 35 |
| 34-54 | FT | 25-33 |
| 63 | Free Throw % | 76 |
| 40 | Rebounds | 42 |
| 15 | Offensive Rebounds | 8 |
| 25 | Defensive Rebounds | 34 |
| 9 | Assists | 13 |
| 6 | Steals | 4 |
| 1 | Blocks | 4 |
| 14 | Turnovers | 21 |
| 0 | Team Turnovers | 0 |
| 14 | Total Turnovers | 21 |
| 0 | Technical Fouls | 1 |
| 0 | Total Technical Fouls | 1 |
| 0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
| 29 | Points Off Turnovers | 14 |
| 0 | Fast Break Points | 0 |
| 0 | Points in Paint | 0 |
| 28 | Fouls | 36 |
| 11 | Largest Lead | 16 |
Game Information
Venue: Worthington Arena
Location: Bozeman, MT
Attendance: 2,395 | Capacity:
Location: Bozeman, MT
Attendance: 2,395 | Capacity:
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| 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 |
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| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| Portland State | 13-5 | - | 20-11 |
| Montana State | 12-6 | 1 | 18-14 |
| Eastern Washington | 11-7 | 2 | 14-19 |
| Northern Colorado | 10-8 | 3 | 20-12 |
| Montana | 10-8 | 3 | 18-16 |
| Weber State | 10-8 | 3 | 16-16 |
| Idaho | 9-9 | 4 | 21-15 |
| Sacramento State | 6-12 | 8 | 10-21 |
| Idaho State | 5-13 | 8 | 13-20 |
| Northern Arizona | 4-14 | 9 | 10-22 |