Louisiana (42) vs South Alabama (65) · Feb 28, 2025 · NCAAM Scores

FINAL

Feb 28, 2025

Game Recap

South Alabama defeats Louisiana 65-42 to earn a share of the Sun Belt championship. Elijah Ormiston scored 28 points as South Alabama beat Louisiana 65-42 on Friday, pulling the Jaguars into a four-way share of the Sun Belt Conference championship with Arkansas State, Troy and James Madison.

Box Score

	1	2	T
UL	20	22	42
USA	31	34	65

LOUISIANA	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	TO	PF	PTS
10Zeke Cook	17	0-0	0-0	2-2	1	3	0	2	1	2
8Mostapha El Moutaouakkil	18	2-4	0-0	0-4	5	1	0	4	5	4
13Christian Wright	29	0-4	0-3	0-0	0	1	1	2	1	0
2Kentrell Garnett	33	3-11	3-10	0-0	3	3	1	1	2	9
52Michael Thomas	30	3-8	3-7	0-0	1	3	0	2	1	9
23Kyran Ratliff	6	0-1	0-0	0-0	2	0	0	0	2	0
0Jeremiah Evans	12	2-4	0-0	1-2	7	0	0	1	3	5
1Brandon Hardy	27	3-8	3-8	0-0	2	1	2	1	0	9
3Chancellor White	23	2-6	0-2	0-0	1	1	0	0	1	4
4Kyndall Davis	5	0-1	0-1	0-0	0	0	0	0	1	0
TOTAL	-	15-4731.9%	9-3129.0%	3-837.5%	22	13	4	13	17	42

SOUTH ALABAMA	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	PTS
3Elijah Ormiston	31	7-9	0-1	14-14	10	1	2	0	2	4	28
22Barry Dunning Jr.	36	6-11	2-6	1-2	6	3	5	0	1	1	15
2Dylan Fasoyiro	29	3-9	1-5	0-0	4	2	2	0	2	0	7
14John Broom	25	0-2	0-1	0-0	3	0	2	3	0	2	0
20Myles Corey	31	2-9	0-4	4-4	4	4	1	0	1	3	8
0Cantia Rahming	9	0-0	0-0	1-2	1	0	0	0	2	1	1
32Caleb Kizer	2	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
25Judah Brown	17	1-5	0-4	0-0	3	1	0	0	0	0	2
6JJ Wheat	15	1-2	0-0	0-2	3	0	0	0	0	0	2
1Jayden Cooper	5	1-1	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	1	0	2
TOTAL	-	21-4843.8%	3-2114.3%	20-2483.3%	34	11	12	3	9	11	65

Play-by-Play

Scores Only

1st halfulusa

(20:00) Start game
(19:57) Jump Ball won by Louisiana
(19:57) Jump Ball lost by South Alabama
(19:42) Mostapha El Moutaouakkil Turnover.
(19:42) John Broom Steal.
(19:21) Myles Corey missed Three Point Jumper.
(19:16) Barry Dunning Jr. Offensive Rebound.
(19:13) Dylan Fasoyiro Turnover.
(18:33) Michael Thomas Turnover.
(18:33) Barry Dunning Jr. Steal.
(18:27) Dylan Fasoyiro missed Three Point Jumper.
(18:25) South Alabama Offensive Rebound.
(18:25) Foul on Zeke Cook.
+2 (18:20) Elijah Ormiston made Layup. Assisted by Barry Dunning Jr..
02
+2 (17:54) Mostapha El Moutaouakkil made Layup. Assisted by Zeke Cook.
22
(17:30) Barry Dunning Jr. Turnover.
(17:30) Christian Wright Steal.
(17:24) Michael Thomas missed Layup.
(17:23) Louisiana Offensive Rebound.
(17:22) Christian Wright Turnover.
(17:22) Myles Corey Steal.
+2 (17:07) Dylan Fasoyiro made Layup.
24
(16:53) Christian Wright missed Three Point Jumper.
(16:50) Elijah Ormiston Defensive Rebound.
(16:37) Elijah Ormiston Turnover.
(16:19) Mostapha El Moutaouakkil missed Jumper.
(16:19) John Broom Block.
(16:15) Barry Dunning Jr. Defensive Rebound.
+2 (16:00) Barry Dunning Jr. made Jumper.
26
(15:37) Mostapha El Moutaouakkil Turnover.
(15:37) Elijah Ormiston Steal.
+2 (15:32) Elijah Ormiston made Layup. Assisted by Myles Corey.
28
(15:27) Foul on Michael Thomas.
(15:27) Official TV Timeout
(15:27) Mostapha El Moutaouakkil subbing out for Louisiana
(15:27) Zeke Cook subbing out for Louisiana
(15:27) Chancellor White subbing in for Louisiana
(15:27) Kyran Ratliff subbing in for Louisiana
+1 (15:27) Elijah Ormiston made Free Throw.
29
(15:03) Michael Thomas missed Three Point Jumper.
(14:59) Dylan Fasoyiro Defensive Rebound.
+3 (14:52) Dylan Fasoyiro made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Myles Corey.
212
(14:22) Kyran Ratliff missed Layup.
(14:20) Elijah Ormiston Defensive Rebound.
(14:12) Foul on Kyran Ratliff.
+1 (14:12) Elijah Ormiston made Free Throw.
213
+1 (14:12) Elijah Ormiston made Free Throw.
214
(14:12) John Broom subbing out for South Alabama
(14:12) Judah Brown subbing in for South Alabama
(14:12) Myles Corey subbing out for South Alabama
(14:12) JJ Wheat subbing in for South Alabama
(14:12) Michael Thomas subbing out for Louisiana
(14:12) Brandon Hardy subbing in for Louisiana
(13:58) Kentrell Garnett missed Three Point Jumper.
(13:54) JJ Wheat Defensive Rebound.
(13:29) Foul on Kyran Ratliff.
(13:21) Barry Dunning Jr. missed Three Point Jumper.
(13:17) JJ Wheat Offensive Rebound.
(13:16) JJ Wheat missed Layup.
(13:13) Kyran Ratliff Defensive Rebound.
(12:53) Kentrell Garnett missed Jumper.
(12:50) Judah Brown Defensive Rebound.
+2 (12:40) Barry Dunning Jr. made Jumper. Assisted by Judah Brown.
216
+2 (12:19) Chancellor White made Jumper. Assisted by Christian Wright.
416
(11:51) Dylan Fasoyiro missed Jumper.
(11:47) Judah Brown Offensive Rebound.
(11:46) Judah Brown missed Three Point Jumper.
(11:44) Dylan Fasoyiro Offensive Rebound.
+3 (11:42) Barry Dunning Jr. made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Dylan Fasoyiro.
419
(11:14) Chancellor White missed Three Point Jumper.
(11:12) South Alabama Defensive Rebound.
(11:12) Official TV Timeout
(11:12) Dylan Fasoyiro subbing out for South Alabama
(11:12) Barry Dunning Jr. subbing out for South Alabama
(11:12) Cantia Rahming subbing in for South Alabama
(11:12) Jayden Cooper subbing in for South Alabama
(11:12) Christian Wright subbing out for Louisiana
(11:12) Kyran Ratliff subbing out for Louisiana
(11:12) Mostapha El Moutaouakkil subbing in for Louisiana
(11:12) Michael Thomas subbing in for Louisiana
(10:48) Elijah Ormiston subbing out for South Alabama
(10:48) Barry Dunning Jr. subbing in for South Alabama
+2 (10:42) Jayden Cooper made Layup.
421
+2 (10:19) Mostapha El Moutaouakkil made Layup. Assisted by Michael Thomas.
621
(9:50) JJ Wheat subbing out for South Alabama
(9:50) Myles Corey subbing in for South Alabama
(9:48) Foul on Mostapha El Moutaouakkil.
+1 (9:48) Cantia Rahming made Free Throw.
622
(9:48) Barry Dunning Jr. subbing out for South Alabama
(9:48) John Broom subbing in for South Alabama
(9:48) Cantia Rahming missed Free Throw.
(9:48) Mostapha El Moutaouakkil Defensive Rebound.
+3 (9:32) Brandon Hardy made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Mostapha El Moutaouakkil.
922
(9:13) Judah Brown missed Three Point Jumper.
(9:10) Michael Thomas Defensive Rebound.
+3 (8:51) Michael Thomas made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Kentrell Garnett.
1222
(8:21) Cantia Rahming Turnover.
(8:21) Kentrell Garnett Steal.
(8:11) Kentrell Garnett missed Three Point Jumper.
(8:07) Mostapha El Moutaouakkil Offensive Rebound.
(8:07) Foul on Cantia Rahming.
(8:07) Mostapha El Moutaouakkil missed Free Throw.
(8:07) Louisiana Deadball Team Rebound.
(8:07) Cantia Rahming subbing out for South Alabama
(8:07) Jayden Cooper subbing out for South Alabama
(8:07) Judah Brown subbing out for South Alabama
(8:07) Dylan Fasoyiro subbing in for South Alabama
(8:07) Elijah Ormiston subbing in for South Alabama
(8:07) Barry Dunning Jr. subbing in for South Alabama
(8:07) Chancellor White subbing out for Louisiana
(8:07) Zeke Cook subbing in for Louisiana
(8:07) Mostapha El Moutaouakkil missed Free Throw.
(8:07) Elijah Ormiston Defensive Rebound.
(8:07) Myles Corey missed Three Point Jumper.
(8:07) Mostapha El Moutaouakkil Defensive Rebound.
(7:48) Official TV Timeout
(7:21) Kentrell Garnett Turnover.
(7:21) Barry Dunning Jr. Steal.
(7:17) Kentrell Garnett subbing out for Louisiana
(7:17) Christian Wright subbing in for Louisiana
(7:07) Barry Dunning Jr. missed Three Point Jumper.
(7:02) Elijah Ormiston Offensive Rebound.
(6:52) Myles Corey missed Three Point Jumper.
(6:48) Brandon Hardy Defensive Rebound.
(6:48) Foul on John Broom.
(6:38) Zeke Cook Turnover.
(6:38) John Broom subbing out for South Alabama
(6:38) Judah Brown subbing in for South Alabama
(6:10) Elijah Ormiston missed Layup.
(6:07) Mostapha El Moutaouakkil Defensive Rebound.
+3 (5:47) Michael Thomas made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Zeke Cook.
1522
+2 (5:13) Elijah Ormiston made Jumper. Assisted by Barry Dunning Jr..
1524
+3 (4:38) Brandon Hardy made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Zeke Cook.
1824
+2 (4:13) Myles Corey made Layup.
1826
(3:48) Foul on Myles Corey.
(3:48) Official TV Timeout
(3:48) Mostapha El Moutaouakkil missed Free Throw.
(3:48) Louisiana Deadball Team Rebound.
(3:48) Mostapha El Moutaouakkil missed Free Throw.
(3:48) Judah Brown Defensive Rebound.
(3:24) Dylan Fasoyiro missed Three Point Jumper.
(3:21) Mostapha El Moutaouakkil Defensive Rebound.
(3:21) Foul on Barry Dunning Jr..
(3:21) Michael Thomas subbing out for Louisiana
(3:21) Kentrell Garnett subbing in for Louisiana
(3:21) Myles Corey subbing out for South Alabama
(3:21) JJ Wheat subbing in for South Alabama
(2:56) Christian Wright Turnover.
(2:56) Barry Dunning Jr. Steal.
(2:50) Foul on Christian Wright.
+1 (2:50) Elijah Ormiston made Free Throw.
1827
(2:50) Dylan Fasoyiro subbing out for South Alabama
(2:50) Myles Corey subbing in for South Alabama
+1 (2:50) Elijah Ormiston made Free Throw.
1828
(2:28) Mostapha El Moutaouakkil missed Layup.
(2:26) Elijah Ormiston Defensive Rebound.
(2:19) Foul on Mostapha El Moutaouakkil.
+1 (2:19) Elijah Ormiston made Free Throw.
1829
(2:19) Mostapha El Moutaouakkil subbing out for Louisiana
(2:19) Kyndall Davis subbing in for Louisiana
+1 (2:19) Elijah Ormiston made Free Throw.
1830
(1:56) Kentrell Garnett missed Three Point Jumper.
(1:53) Barry Dunning Jr. Defensive Rebound.
(1:44) Myles Corey Turnover.
(1:44) Brandon Hardy Steal.
(1:23) Brandon Hardy missed Three Point Jumper.
(1:20) Foul on Elijah Ormiston.
+1 (1:20) Zeke Cook made Free Throw.
1930
(1:20) Brandon Hardy subbing out for Louisiana
(1:20) Chancellor White subbing in for Louisiana
+1 (1:20) Zeke Cook made Free Throw.
2030
(1:18) Zeke Cook Offensive Rebound.
(0:52) Foul on Kyndall Davis.
(0:52) Barry Dunning Jr. missed Free Throw.
(0:52) South Alabama Deadball Team Rebound.
(0:52) Elijah Ormiston subbing out for South Alabama
(0:52) Judah Brown subbing out for South Alabama
(0:52) Cantia Rahming subbing in for South Alabama
(0:52) John Broom subbing in for South Alabama
+1 (0:52) Barry Dunning Jr. made Free Throw.
2031
(0:52) Zeke Cook subbing out for Louisiana
(0:52) Kyran Ratliff subbing in for Louisiana
(0:32) Kyndall Davis missed Three Point Jumper.
(0:28) Myles Corey Defensive Rebound.
(0:25) Barry Dunning Jr. missed Layup.
(0:22) Barry Dunning Jr. Offensive Rebound.
(0:21) South Alabama Timeout
(0:21) Cantia Rahming subbing out for South Alabama
(0:21) JJ Wheat subbing out for South Alabama
(0:21) John Broom subbing out for South Alabama
(0:21) Dylan Fasoyiro subbing in for South Alabama
(0:21) Elijah Ormiston subbing in for South Alabama
(0:21) Judah Brown subbing in for South Alabama
(0:21) Chancellor White subbing out for Louisiana
(0:21) Zeke Cook subbing in for Louisiana
(0:10) Judah Brown missed Three Point Jumper.
(0:03) Kyran Ratliff Defensive Rebound.
(0:00) End of 1st half

2nd half

Team Stats

USA

42Points65

15-47(31.9%)Field Goal(%)21-48(43.8%)

9-31(29%)3-Point(%)3-21(14.3%)

3-8(37.5%)Free Throw(%)20-24(83.3%)

24(9)Rebounds(Offensive)37(13)

13Assists11

4Steals12

0Blocks3

13Turnovers9

17(0)Fouls(Technical)11(0)

0Largest Lead25

Game Details

Friday, February 28, 2025 · 8:45 PM

Mitchell Center · Mobile, AL

attendance: 1,500 (14.9%)

tv: ESPN+

spread: USA -12.5

over/under: 134.5