LAFAYETTE, La. – Krystan Vornes posted a double-double with 14 points and 12 rebounds, Teal Battle scored a team-leading 15 points and Trinitee Alexander added 10 points to reach double figures in her first career start but Little Rock dropped the series opener, 63-52, at Louisiana Friday night in Lafayette.
The Trojans (13-9, 9-6 Sun Belt) surged in the third quarter, out-scoring the host Ragin' Cajuns 22-19 but low scoring second and fourth quarters once again plagued Little Rock. Louisiana (13-5, 12-1) won its 12th straight game with 41.