Williams has career high, UL Monroe blows to 64-41 victory
MONROE, La. -- JD Williams posted a career high 25 points as Louisiana-Monroe opened the season by blowing out Division III Louisiana College 64-41 on Tuesday night.
Williams was 9 of 13 from the floor with five rebounds, two steals and hit two from beyond the arc. Michael Ertel chipped in 15 points while pulling down eight rebounds. D'Andre Bernard grabbed 10 rebounds while adding in eight points.
Louisiana College missed its first 10 shots before finally getting on the board with 10:54 left in the first half. The Warhawks took a 38-13 lead into the break.
Kae'ron Baker led the Wildcats eight points.
Game Information
Fant-Ewing Coliseum
1:00 AM, 6 November 2019
Monroe, LA
Attendance: 2,498
- Referees:
- Rick Randall
- Landon Brandes
- Troy Mathis
2023-24 Sun Belt Conference Standings
| Team | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Appalachian State | 16-2 | - | 27-7 |
| James Madison | 15-3 | 1 | 32-4 |
| Troy | 13-5 | 3 | 20-12 |
| Arkansas State | 11-7 | 5 | 20-17 |
| Louisiana | 10-8 | 6 | 19-14 |
| Southern Miss | 9-9 | 7 | 16-16 |
| South Alabama | 8-10 | 8 | 16-16 |
| Georgia State | 8-10 | 8 | 14-17 |
| Georgia Southern | 8-10 | 8 | 9-24 |
| Texas State | 7-11 | 9 | 17-18 |
| Marshall | 7-11 | 9 | 13-20 |
| UL Monroe | 6-12 | 10 | 11-19 |
| Coastal Carolina | 5-13 | 11 | 9-22 |
| Old Dominion | 3-15 | 13 | 7-25 |
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