LAFAYETTE, La. – Sun Belt Conference opening day ended with fireworks as Texas State and Louisiana went into overtime in the nightcap. Despite a career-high 24 points for junior forward Isiah Small, Texas State fell to Louisiana, 83-77 Friday evening at the Cajundome.
Down by three points with 17 seconds left, graduate guard Marlin Davis found Senior guard Shelby Adams on the wing, and he knocked down the triple to tie the game at 72 with one second left to send the Bobcats (6-4) to overtime for the first time this season.