Thursday, January 7
Veal's 30 Lifts Cajuns Past Little Rock
LITTLE ROCK, AR -- Behind their top three leading scorers this season, the Louisiana Ragin' Cajuns women's basketball team outlasted the Little Rock Trojans, 65-58 at the Jack Stephens Center on Thursday night.
The Cajuns improved their overall record to 10-2 overall and 3-0 in Sun Belt Conference play. It's the first 3-0 conference start for the Louisiana program since 1982-83.
The offensive trio of seniors Keke Veal (30) and Kia Wilridge (11) and junior Jaylyn Gordon (15) combined for 56 of the Cajuns' 65 points, and helped the team win their third straight game and eighth in the last nine overall.