LITTLE ROCK, Ark. – Theo Akwuba scored a team-high 13 points to lead three players in double figures and the Louisiana Ragin' Cajuns Men's Basketball team locked up the No. 2 seed in the Sun Belt West Division after posting a 66-61 win over Little Rock in the opener of a two-game series on Friday at Jack Stephens Center.
Freshman Ty Harper added 12 points while Mylik Wilson had 11 as Louisiana (16-7, 10-6 Sun Belt) secured a first-round bye after Arkansas State dropped a last-second 73-71 contest at UT Arlington.