Louisiana Ragin' Cajuns @ South Alabama Jaguars
| 1 | 2 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 32 | 38 | 70 | |
| 26 | 57 | 83 |
S. Alabama charges back to beat Louisiana Lafayette, 83-70
MOBILE, Ala. -- Ken Williams scored 25 points and added five assists to help lead South Alabama to an 83-70 win over Louisiana-Lafayette on Saturday.
Nick Stover added 13 points and Shaq Calhoun finished with 11 for South Alabama (13-16, 8-10 Sun Belt).
South Alabama shot 49 percent from the field while holding the Ragin' Cajuns to just 38 percent. The Jaguars also outscored Louisiana Lafayette 35-12 off the bench.
Shawn Long scored 25 points and grabbed 13 rebounds for the Ragin' Cajuns (15-12, 11-7). Bryce Washington added 14 points and nine boards.
Louisiana Lafayette led 32-26 at the half, but South Alabama battled back for a 44-42 lead on a Don MuepoKelly jumper with 12:12 left. That jumper by MuepoKelly sparked a 16-2 Jaguars run, putting them in front 58-44 with 8:05 remaining.
The Ragin' Cajuns never threatened again, and a Calhoun jam in the final minute gave South Alabama its largest lead (80-62).
Game Information
Mobile, AL
Referee:Gary Maxwell
Referee:Todd Austin
Referee:Jason Creek
2025-26 Standings
| Sun Belt Conference | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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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