ULM 88, Georgia Southern 79
MONROE, La.  – Daishon Smith had 38 points as ULM beat Georgia Southern 88-79 on Friday night. Smith hit 13 of 15 foul shots. Travis Munnings had 17 points for Louisiana-Monroe (13-10, 6-5 Sun Belt Conference). Michael Ertel added 15 points. JD Williams had 10 points for the home team.

Louisiana 76,  Georgia State 72
LAFAYETTE, La. – Jakeenan Gant had 23 points as Louisiana-Lafayette narrowly beat Georgia State 76-72 on Friday night. Cedric Russell had 14 points for Louisiana-Lafayette (14-10, 5-6 Sun Belt Conference). Trajan Wesley added 10 points. Marcus Stroman had seven assists and six rebounds for the hosts.