Central Baptist Mustangs @ UL Monroe Warhawks
| 1 | 2 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|
Cent Baptist CNTB | 42 | 34 | 76 |
ULM | 35 | 66 | 101 |
Louisiana-Monroe rallies to beat Central Baptist 101-76
MONROE, La. -- Majok Deng scored a career-high 33 points on 12-of-16 shooting and grabbed 10 rebounds and Louisiana-Monroe rallied to beat NAIA member Central Baptist 101-76 on Friday night.
The last time the Warhawks scored 100 points or more was against Champion Baptist in 2014, when they got 106.
Justin Roberson and Nick Coppola scored 19 apiece -- a career high for Roberson -- and Travis Munnings had a career-high 12 rebounds for the Warhawks (5-5), who shot 59 percent from the field and made 11 of 20 3-pointers (55 percent).
Trailing 42-35 at halftime, the Warhawks scored 15 unanswered points to lead 68-60 with 9:33 to play. Deng, who sat out the last three games with a leg injury, scored seven points amid a 9-4 run and the Warhawks led by 11. Roberson scored a 3 and a layup to put the Warhawks over 100 points.
Jayln McBride led the Mustangs with 27 points and five 3-pointers.
Game Information
Monroe, LA
Referee:Mick Fieldbinder
Referee:Rick Hartzell
Referee:Karl Hess
2025-26 Standings
| Sun Belt Conference | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Troy | 12-6 | - | 22-12 |
| South Alabama | 11-7 | 1 | 21-12 |
| Arkansas State | 11-7 | 1 | 20-12 |
| Texas State | 11-7 | 1 | 19-13 |
| Marshall | 11-7 | 1 | 19-13 |
| Coastal Carolina | 11-7 | 1 | 19-13 |
| App State | 11-7 | 1 | 19-13 |
| James Madison | 9-9 | 3 | 18-15 |
| Southern Miss | 9-9 | 3 | 19-16 |
| Georgia Southern | 8-10 | 4 | 21-16 |
| Old Dominion | 7-11 | 5 | 12-21 |
| Louisiana | 7-11 | 5 | 11-22 |
| Georgia State | 7-11 | 5 | 10-22 |
| UL Monroe | 1-17 | 11 | 4-28 |
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