Jones scores 23 to carry ULM past Texas-Arlington 74-71
MONROE, La. -- — Andre Jones had 23 points as Louisiana-Monroe narrowly beat Texas-Arlington 74-71 on Thursday night.
Elijah Gonzales had 16 points for ULM (13-12, 5-8 Sun Belt Conference). Koreem Ozier added 10 points.
Gonzales made two free throws with six seconds left.
David Azore had 29 points and six rebounds for the Mavericks (9-14, 5-7). Javon Levi added six rebounds.
The Warhawks improve to 2-0 against the Mavericks for the season. ULM defeated Texas-Arlington 62-55 on Jan. 15.
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Game Information
- Referees:
- Bart Lenox
- Wil Howard
- Vladimir Voyard-Tadal
2022-23 Western Athletic Conference Standings
| Team | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Utah Valley | 9-2 | - | 18-6 |
| Southern Utah | 8-3 | 1 | 16-8 |
| Sam Houston | 7-4 | 2 | 17-6 |
| Seattle U | 7-4 | 2 | 16-8 |
| Stephen F. Austin | 7-4 | 2 | 15-9 |
| Grand Canyon | 6-4 | 2.5 | 15-8 |
| Tarleton | 6-5 | 3 | 13-11 |
| Abilene Christian | 5-6 | 4 | 13-11 |
| California Baptist | 5-6 | 4 | 13-11 |
| UT Rio Grande Valley | 3-8 | 6 | 12-12 |
| Utah Tech | 3-8 | 6 | 11-13 |
| UT Arlington | 3-8 | 6 | 8-16 |
| New Mexico State | 2-9 | 7 | 9-14 |
2022-23 Sun Belt Conference Standings
| Team | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Southern Miss | 10-2 | - | 21-4 |
| Louisiana | 10-2 | - | 20-4 |
| Marshall | 8-4 | 2 | 19-6 |
| James Madison | 8-4 | 2 | 17-8 |
| UL Monroe | 7-5 | 3 | 11-14 |
| Old Dominion | 6-6 | 4 | 14-10 |
| Troy | 6-6 | 4 | 14-11 |
| Appalachian State | 6-6 | 4 | 13-12 |
| Georgia Southern | 5-7 | 5 | 12-13 |
| South Alabama | 5-7 | 5 | 11-13 |
| Texas State | 4-8 | 6 | 11-14 |
| Coastal Carolina | 4-8 | 6 | 10-14 |
| Georgia State | 3-9 | 7 | 10-14 |
| Arkansas State | 2-10 | 8 | 10-15 |
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