Tennessee 87, Louisiana 65
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. – Grant Williams scored 15 of his game-high 31 points in the first half and No. 6-ranked Tennessee used a 35-14 run over a nearly 11-minute span to pull away and defeat the Louisiana Ragin' Cajuns, 87-65, on Friday before an announced crowd of 16,864 at Thompson-Boling Arena.

Coastal Carolina 85, Campbell 75
BUIES CREEK, N.C. – Coastal Carolina had four players reach double digits as the Chanticleers went on the road for the first time in 2018-19 and defeated Campbell 85-75. Senior Zac Cuthbertson led the offensive output with a team-high 24 points. DeVante Jones scored 15, all in the second half. Ebrima Dibba and Amidou Bamba each added 13 points.

Texas State 67, Air Force 57

Abilene Christian 94, Arkansas State 73
ABILENE, Texas – Ty Cockfield scored 24 points and J.J. Matthews was a perfect 7-for-7 from the field, but the Arkansas State men’s basketball team dropped its season opener 94-73 Friday night at Abilene Christian.

Montana 81, Georgia State 74
MISSOULA, Mont. – Despite 30 points from junior D’Marcus Simonds, Georgia State fell on the road at Montana 81-74 on Friday night at Dahlberg Arena. The match-up featured two teams who advanced to the 2018 NCAA Tournament and are both favorited to win their respective leagues this season.