Coastal Carolina Chanticleers @ Louisiana Ragin' Cajuns

16-11, 8-6 Sun Belt

Final

	1	2	T
Coastal CCU	36	33	69
Louisiana UL	29	36	65

Louisiana Ragin' CajunsLouisianaUL

9-17, 6-7 Sun Belt

Coastal Carolina earns 69-65 win against Louisiana

Updated: Feb 13, 2026, 09:30 am

LAFAYETTE, La. -- — Josh Beadle scored 29 points as Coastal Carolina beat Louisiana 69-65 on Thursday.

Beadle shot 8 of 17 from the field and 11 of 12 from the free-throw line for the Chanticleers (16-11, 8-6 Sun Belt Conference). AJ Dancier added 15 points and grabbed five rebounds. Rasheed Jones went 3 of 8 from the field (2 for 6 from 3-point range) to finish with 10 points.

Dorian Finister led the Ragin' Cajuns (9-17, 6-7) in scoring, finishing with 19 points and seven rebounds. Jaxon Olvera added 19 points and two steals, and De'Vion Lavergne finished with 15 points.

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The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.

Game Information

Lafayette, LA

Referee:Chuck Jones

Referee:Bart Lenox

Referee:Rob Rorke

NCAA Division I

Sun Belt Conference	CONF	GB	OVR
Troy	12-6	-	22-12
South Alabama	11-7	1	21-12
Arkansas State	11-7	1	20-12
Texas State	11-7	1	19-13
Marshall	11-7	1	19-13
Coastal Carolina	11-7	1	19-13
App State	11-7	1	19-13
James Madison	9-9	3	18-15
Southern Miss	9-9	3	19-16
Georgia Southern	8-10	4	21-16
Old Dominion	7-11	5	12-21
Louisiana	7-11	5	11-22
Georgia State	7-11	5	10-22
UL Monroe	1-17	11	4-28

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