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Comeback Effort Not Enough As Troy Falls 81-76 to Louisiana

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TROY, Ala. – Wesley Person poured in 21 points, but his efforts were not enough as Troy was unable to complete the comeback on Thursday night in an 81-76 defeat to conference-leader Louisiana.

After trailing by five at the break, Louisiana (24-4, 14-1) overpowered Troy (13-15, 7-9) for the start of the second half, but the Trojans began to storm back after the Ragin' Cajuns took the largest lead of the night at 70-57 with 6:59 remaining.

The deep ball was what got Troy back into it as Javan Johnson hit two threes while B.