Red Wolves Drop Sun Belt Opener at ULM

MONROE, La. (1/1/21) – Making his first start, Markise Davis scored 22 points for the Arkansas State men's basketball team, but ULM handed the Red Wolves an 84-72 defeat in the conference opener for both teams on Friday at Fant-Ewing Coliseum.

Davis led A-State (3-5, 0-1 Sun Belt) with 22 points, 15 of which came in the second half, while Marquis Eaton added 19 points. Norchad Omier added six points and added 10 rebounds to pace the Red Wolves. Koreem Ozier and Russell Harrison led ULM (3-5, 1-0 Sun Belt) with 17 points.

A-State got off to a good start, leading 12-4 with 15:16 to play in the first half. After leading 13-6 with 12:10 remaining in the half, the Warhawks outscored the Red Wolves…