NCAA Game Summary - New Mexico State at UL-Lafayette

02.18.2005

Lafayette, LA (Basketball News) - Tiras Wade poured in a game-high 26 points and grabbed nine rebounds to lead the UL-Lafayette Ragin’ Cajuns to a 91-49 victory over the New Mexico State Aggies in a Sun Belt Conference tilt.

Orien Greene added 14 points, 10 rebounds and six assists for ULL (16-8, 10-2 SBC), while Dwayne Mitchell contributed 14 points and six assist. Brian Hamilton posted 11 points and seven rebounds in the win.

Byron Davis netted 11 points for New Mexico State (5-20, 1-11), while Duane John chipped in 10 points in the setback.

The Cajuns used an 18-6 run early in the opening frame to take a commanding 45-29 lead into the break.

ULL used a 20-2 run midway through the second stanza en route to the 42-point victory.

The Cajuns committed 14 turnovers on the night, but forced New Mexico State into 21 miscues.

With the victory, UL-Lafayette became the first school in SBC history to post double-figure conference wins in six straight campaigns.

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