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Ragin' Cajuns Withstand Cuban Rally For 70-64 Victory

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HAVANA – Bryce Washington scored all of his team-high 15 points in the second half and the Louisiana Ragin' Cajuns men's basketball withstood a third-quarter rally by the Cuban National Team to earn a 70-64 victory on Thursday in the final game of the Ragin' Cajuns three-game trip to Cuba.

Johnathan Stove capped off an impressive week for Louisiana scoring 14 points while averaging a team-high 16.3 points and 5.0 rebounds in the three games against the more experienced Cuban team.

Louisiana jumped out to a 17-10 lead after the first quarter and led 39-29 at halftime before Cuba rallied in the third period.