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Florida International at Louisiana-Lafayette

Louisiana-Lafayette 83, FIU 63
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LAFAYETTE, La. (AP) -Tyren Johnson scored 22 points, leading five Louisiana-Lafayette players in double figures in an 83-63 win over Florida International on Thursday night.

Randell Daigle added 19 points, Chris Gradnigo 13, Travis Bureau 11 and Lamar Roberson 10 for the Ragin' Cajuns (10-12, 7-4 Sun Belt Conference).

Johnson has scored in double figures in 11 straight games and has at least 20 points in four of his last five games at home. He also added six rebounds, four steals and three blocks for the Ragin' Cajuns.

Johnson hit a 3-pointer to open the game, the Ragin' Cajuns started with a 6-1 run and they never trailed in this one.

The Ragin' Cajuns shot 47.6 percent from 3-point range (10-for-21) compared to just a 16.7 mark (3-for-18) for the Golden Panthers.

J.C. Otero notched a double-double to lead FIU (7-18, 4-8), scoring 17 points and pulling down 11 boards.

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Scoreboard
Florida International (7-18)293463
Louisiana-Lafayette (10-12) «404383
 

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Florida International Golden Panthers
J. Otero, F368-140-0110217
M. Bright, F342-62-34026
M. Roberts, F194-91-32039
S. Weaver, G181-30-01022
S. Miro, G90-10-01010
T. Russell, G232-52-22126
P. Gary, G224-74-414214
C. Essola, F142-32-21016
M. Kee, G121-51-22103
N. Taylor, G80-30-01100
M. Nunez, G50-10-00010
Total 24-5712-162871663
 42.1%75.0% 
Louisiana-Lafayette Ragin Cajuns
T. Johnson, F299-131-462422
C. Gradnigo, G276-161-240413
C. Batiste, F170-20-05140
T. Bureau, G305-80-041011
R. Andrews, G230-20-02230
R. Daigle, G287-90-044019
L. Roberson, F234-72-222210
W. Lago, G142-30-02415
J. Mitchell, F91-11-44103
Total 34-615-1235171883
 55.7%41.7% 
Sun Belt
EastConf. W-LTot. W-L
Middle Tenn.14-227-7
South Alabama8-817-12
Western Ky.7-916-19
FAU7-911-19
Troy5-1110-18
FIU5-118-21
WestConf. W-LTot. W-L
Ark.-Little Rock12-415-16
Denver11-522-9
UL-Lafayette10-616-16
North Texas9-718-14
Arkansas St.6-1014-20
UL-Monroe2-143-26
 
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