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Ragin' Cajuns Hold Off Troy In Sun Belt Hoops, 81-77

TROY, Ala. – Jalen Johnson scored 11 of his team-high 20 points in the second half and the Louisiana Ragin' Cajuns Men's Basketball team held off a pair of furious second-half rallies to claim an 81-77 victory over Troy in a Sun Belt Conference game on Saturday at Trojan Arena.

Tirus Smith tied a career-high with 17 points with P.J. Hardy adding 15 and Mylik Wilson 11 to lead Louisiana (11-16, 6-10 Sun Belt) to its eighth victory in 10 all-time games at Troy (9-18, 5-11 Sun Belt).