Louisiana Ragin' Cajuns at Texas State Bobcats
· NCAA Men's Basketball
<span class="badge bg-danger" style="font-size: 1.2em; margin: 5px 0;">Final</span>
79 - 73
79 - 73
Wright, Bartley lift UL Lafayette over Texas St. 79-73
Louisiana-Lafayette (13-6, 3-3 Sun Belt) took the lead for good early in the game when Bartley broke a 16-all tie with a 3-pointer 9:38 before halftime. Later, Justin Miller made a 3 and Wright hit a jumper and the Ragin Cajuns were up 10.
Kavin Gilder-Tilbury's early 3-pointer in the second half brought Texas State (10-8, 3-3) to within six (39-33), but Wright hit a 3 and Bartley's 3-point play extended Louisiana-Lafayette's lead to 12.
Justin Miller had 17 points and eight rebounds for the Ragin Cajuns and Bryce Washington grabbed 10 boards. Louisiana-Lafayette was 20 for 23 from the free throw line.
Gilder-Tilbury led the Bobcats with 22 points on 8-for-14 shooting and had seven rebounds, and Nijal Pearson had 18 points.
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Recent Plays
| 2nd 0:00 | End of Game | 79 - 73 |
| 2nd 0:03 | Bobby Conley made Layup. | 79 - 73 |
| 2nd 0:08 | P.J. Hardy made Free Throw. | 79 - 71 |
| 2nd 0:08 | P.J. Hardy made Free Throw. | 78 - 71 |
| 2nd 0:08 | Foul on Nijal Pearson. | 77 - 71 |
Statistics
 UL |
 TXST |
|
|---|---|---|
| 26-48 | FG | 30-70 |
| 54 | Field Goal % | 43 |
| 7-13 | 3PT | 9-25 |
| 54 | Three Point % | 36 |
| 20-23 | FT | 4-9 |
| 87 | Free Throw % | 44 |
| 37 | Rebounds | 30 |
| 7 | Offensive Rebounds | 13 |
| 30 | Defensive Rebounds | 17 |
| 12 | Assists | 18 |
| 4 | Steals | 7 |
| 6 | Blocks | 2 |
| 16 | Turnovers | 8 |
| 0 | Team Turnovers | 0 |
| 16 | Total Turnovers | 8 |
| 0 | Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Total Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
| 12 | Points Off Turnovers | 16 |
| 2 | Fast Break Points | 2 |
| 32 | Points in Paint | 34 |
| 11 | Fouls | 17 |
| 15 | Largest Lead | 5 |
Game Information
Venue: Strahan Arena at the University Events Center
Location: San Marcos, TX
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Location: San Marcos, TX
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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 |