Loyola New Orleans Wolfpack @ Louisiana Ragin' Cajuns
Louisiana-Lafayette rolls over Loyola New Orleans 106-62
LAFAYETTE, La. -- Shawn Long scored 25 points with 16 rebounds and Louisiana-Lafayette ran over Loyola New Orleans 106-62 on Wednesday night.
Long was 8 of 13 from the floor and the Ragin' Cajuns shot over 52 percent as a team. Jay Wright had 13 points, Johnathan Stove and Tyrone Wooten had 11 apiece and Devonta Walker added 10.
Johnny Griffin paced Loyola with 21 points on 10-of-14 shooting.
An 11-0 run early in the game -- including 3s by Jay Hedgeman and Long -opened things up for the Cajuns. Another nine-point run later in the frame enabled Louisiana-Lafayette to lead 50-33 at intermission.
The lead hit 30 points midway through the second half after Long made a free throw, layup and dunk.
NAIA member Loyola made one basket in the final four minutes of the game.
Game Information
Lafayette, LA
Referee:Bruce Benedict
Referee:Nathan Bemis
Referee:Steve Orkus
2025-26 Standings
| Sun Belt ConferenceSun 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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