Long leads UL Lafayette over McNeese State 97-64
LAFAYETTE, La. (AP) Shawn Long scored 24 points and grabbed 11 rebounds and UL Lafayette defeated McNeese State 97-64 on Wednesday night.
Long has 56 double-doubles and has 1,103 rebounds. The senior forward is the Division I active leader in both categories.
The Ragin' Cajuns scored 19 straight points to take a 24-point lead in the first half, which ended with UL Lafayette ahead 52-31. A 12-0 run made it a 40-point lead with 3:29 remaining in the game.
Jay Hedgeman added 13 points for the Ragin' Cajuns (3-3), who came in ranked fourth nationally at 90.