South Alabama Jaguars @ Louisiana Ragin' Cajuns
Kitenge scores 18 as Louisiana-Lafayette beats South Alabama 80-60
LAFAYETTE, La. -- — Hosana Kitenge had 18 points in Louisiana-Lafayette's 80-60 victory over South Alabama on Saturday night.
Kitenge added 11 rebounds for the Ragin' Cajuns (15-8, 8-3 Sun Belt Conference). Joe Charles scored 16 points and added 15 rebounds and four steals. Kobe Julien was 6-of-16 shooting (4 for 9 from 3-point range) and also scored 16 points. The Ragin' Cajuns picked up their seventh straight victory.
The Jaguars (10-13, 3-8) were led in scoring by Tyrell Jones, who finished with 18 points and four assists. South Alabama also got 10 points and two steals from Elijah Ormiston.
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Game Information
Lafayette, LA
Referee:Tom Fitzgerald
Referee:Nathan Bemis
Referee:Michael Swoboda
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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