Ark.-Little Rock 80, New Orleans 54

Ark.-Little Rock 80, New Orleans 54

Published Feb. 27, 2009 4:28 a.m. ET

The balanced offense that Arkansas-Little Rock used Thursday night to beat New Orleans 80-54 is apparent in the points put up by the top scorer on the winning team - Matt Mouzy, with 12. The Trojans (21-7, 14-3) led 39-22 at intermission after closing the first half with a 12-0 run. They came back out after the break and hit two-thirds of their field goals in the second half. Brandon Patterson was the only other UALR player scoring in double digits, with 10 points, while two players - John Fowler and Curtis Jackson - scored 9 points, and three scored 8 points - Shane Edwards, Lionel Foster and Derrick Bails. Jackson's 9 points were scored on perfect 3-for-3 shooting from beyond the 3-point arc. The Privateers (11-18, 6-21) were led by Kyndall Dykes, with 20 points, and Obi Ikeakor, with 10.

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