NEW ORLEANS – Kaelon Wilson sank a pair of free throws with 1:19 remaining and added a key offensive rebound in the final seconds as No. 4-seeded UT Arlington claimed a 71-68 victory over the Louisiana Ragin' Cajuns in the Sun Belt Conference Men's Basketball Championship semifinals on Saturday at Lakefront Arena.
Erick Neal scored 18 points to lead four players in double figures for UTA (21-12), the Preseason SBC favorite which advanced to face the winner of Georgia State or Georgia Southern on Sunday at 1 p.m. Louisiana, which will await its postseason destination, fell to 27-6 overall.