In a matchup on Thursday night, Louisiana triumphed over Texas State with a score of 70-61, driven by a strong performance from Kentrell Garnett, who contributed 15 points to the victory.
Garnett showcased his shooting prowess, hitting 5 of his 11 attempts, with an impressive 3 for 6 accuracy from three-point range. The Ragin’ Cajuns are now standing at 7 wins and 15 losses overall, with a 5-5 record in the Sun Belt Conference.

Chancellor White also made a significant contribution, scoring 14 points while shooting an efficient 5 for 7, including a remarkable 4 for 5 from beyond the arc. The offensive efforts from the duo were pivotal for Louisiana as they continued to push for better positioning in their conference.

For the Bobcats, Kaden Gumbs led the team with 17 points, alongside six rebounds and two steals, demonstrating his versatility on the court. Josh O’Garro supported the cause with a solid performance, notching 10 points, seven rebounds, and serving as a defensive presence with two blocks. Additionally, Coleton Benson also added 10 points, showcasing a well-rounded offensive effort, though it wasn’t enough for Texas State to secure the win.

Looking ahead, both teams are scheduled to compete again on Saturday. Louisiana will face off against South Alabama, while Texas State will host Arkansas State, as they each look to improve their standing in the conference.