Second-Half Surge Sends ULM Past Millsaps, 86-63

MONROE, La. – Second-half surges haven't been a trademark for ULM basketball this season.

The Warhawks showed improvement in that area down the stretch on Wednesday night by closing out Millsaps College, 86-63, at Fant-Ewing Coliseum.

"I'm very happy with our second half," ULM coach Keith Richard said. "I think we have three or four different teams within this team. And the group that we started in the second half, we got lighter, we got more activity and we got some athletes out there. I think it showed on the defensive end of the floor."

ULM (4-2) outscored the visiting Division III team, 47-30, after intermission to break open what began as a back-and-forth affair. Michael Ertel led ULM in…