Troy Trojans @ Louisiana Ragin' Cajuns
Dowd, Rigsby score 19 in Troy's 74-56 win against Louisiana
LAFAYETTE, La. -- — Thomas Dowd and Myles Rigsby both had 19 points in Troy's 74-56 win over Louisiana on Wednesday night.
Dowd also contributed 12 rebounds for the Trojans (16-9, 9-4 Sun Belt Conference). Rigsby shot 7 of 9 from the field and 4 of 5 from the free-throw line to add 19 points. Victor Valdes shot 3 for 5, including 2 for 3 from beyond the arc to finish with nine points.
The Ragin' Cajuns (8-18, 5-8) were led in scoring by Mostapha El Moutaouakkil, who finished with 19 points. Jeremiah Evans added 10 points for Louisiana. Kentrell Garnett finished with nine points.
NEXT UP
Both teams next play Saturday. Troy visits Arkansas State and Louisiana plays Marshall at home.
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Game Information
Lafayette, LA
Referee:Chuck Jones
Referee:Bharat Ramnanan
Referee:Michael Husted
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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