MONTEGO BAY, Jamaica – In a fast-paced game at the Jersey Mike's Jamaica Classic, LSU defeated Rhode Island, 96-83.
Sophmore forward Emmitt Williams recorded 27 points, a new career high, and nine rebounds. Trendon Watford and Darius Days each had 16 points. Skylar Mays and Javonte Smart both logged double-digit points to go with six assists.
Rhode Island's Russell had 26 points to go with 8 assists. Langevine had 16 points and 6 rebounds while Dowtin scored 15 points.
LSU dominated the on the glass, 41-28, with 12 offensive rebounds that lead to 16 second chance points.