Texas State Bobcats @ UL Monroe Warhawks
Texas State secures 72-60 win over UL Monroe
MONROE, La. -- — Tylan Pope had 22 points in Texas State's 72-60 win against UL Monroe on Thursday night.
Pope shot 9 of 15 from the field and 3 of 4 from the free-throw line for the Bobcats (13-13, 6-7 Sun Belt Conference). Dylan Dawson added 11 points while shooting 4 for 12, including 1 for 6 from beyond the arc while he also had six rebounds and three steals. Tyler Morgan went 5 of 8 from the field to finish with 10 points. The victory broke a five-game slide for the Bobcats.
Jalen Bolden led the Warhawks (6-20, 2-11) in scoring, finishing with 20 points, seven rebounds and four steals. Makai Willis added 12 points, seven rebounds and four blocks for UL Monroe. Coltie Young also had 12 points.
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Both teams next play Saturday. Texas State visits South Alabama and UL Monroe plays Southern Miss at home.
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Game Information
Monroe, LA
Referee:Wil Howard
Referee:Vladimir Voyard-Tadal
Referee:Mike Nance
2025-26 Standings
| Sun Belt ConferenceSun Belt Conference | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Georgia Southern | 4-0 | - | 12-5 |
| Arkansas State | 3-1 | 1 | 11-5 |
| Marshall | 3-1 | 1 | 11-5 |
| Troy | 3-1 | 1 | 10-6 |
| Southern Miss | 3-1 | 1 | 9-7 |
| South Alabama | 2-2 | 2 | 11-5 |
| Texas State | 2-2 | 2 | 9-7 |
| App State | 2-2 | 2 | 9-7 |
| Georgia State | 2-2 | 2 | 5-11 |
| Coastal Carolina | 1-3 | 3 | 8-8 |
| James Madison | 1-3 | 3 | 8-8 |
| Old Dominion | 1-3 | 3 | 4-12 |
| Louisiana | 1-3 | 3 | 3-13 |
| UL Monroe | 0-4 | 4 | 3-13 |
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