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Wilson, Harper Leads Red Hot Louisiana Past ULM, 88-72

MONROE – It was only fitting that the school where Louisiana Ragin' Cajuns Men's Basketball coach Bob Marlin began his coaching career would be the place he would earn a milestone victory.

Mylik Wilson scored 20 points to lead three players in double figures and Louisiana shot 56 percent from the floor and sank a season-high 14 3-pointers in an 88-72 win over ULM in a Sun Belt Conference game on Saturday at Fant-Ewing Coliseum.

Freshman Ty Harper scored a season-high 19 points, including a 5-for-5 performance from behind the 3-point line, while Theo Akwuba notched 16 points and seven rebounds as Louisiana (14-7, 8-6 Sun Belt) went 30-for-53 (56.