Texas State Bobcats Face Louisiana Ragin’ Cajuns in Sun Belt Conference Matchup

The Texas State Bobcats (10-9, 3-4 Sun Belt) visit the Louisiana Ragin’ Cajuns (4-15, 2-5 Sun Belt) on Saturday, February 21, 2026, at Earl K. Long Gymnasium in Lafayette, Louisiana. The Bobcats are coming off a 90-82 overtime win against South Alabama, while the Ragin’ Cajuns aim to bounce back after a 59-54 loss to Texas State on January 14, 2026.

Game Details

• Teams: Texas State Bobcats vs. Louisiana Ragin’ Cajuns
• Date: Saturday, February 21, 2026
• Time: 1:00 PM EST
• Location: Earl K. Long Gymnasium, Lafayette, Louisiana

Recent Performance

DJ Hall led the Bobcats to victory against South Alabama with a stellar performance, scoring 24 points. In the previous matchup on January 14, 2026, Texas State defeated Louisiana 59-54. Kaden Gumbs led the Bobcats in that game with 18 points.

Key Players

• Texas State: DJ Hall (averaging 18.8 points, 6.6 rebounds, and 1.7 steals over the last 10 games), Kaden Gumbs
• Louisiana: Jaxon Olvera (averaging 12.3 points and shooting 33.1% from beyond the arc), Dorian Finister (averaging 15.8 points over the last 10 games)

Team Statistics

Louisiana is 6-8 in home games and has been outscored by an average of 7.0 points per game. Texas State has a 10-6 record against Sun Belt opponents and averages 75.0 points per game, shooting 47.1% from the field. Louisiana makes an average of 7.8 three-pointers per game, slightly more than the 7.3 per game Texas State allows. Texas State shoots 47.1% from the field, 1.3 percentage points higher than Louisiana’s opponents’ average of 45.8%.

Previous Matchup

Texas State won the first conference matchup between these two teams on January 15, 2026, with a score of 59-54. Kaden Gumbs was instrumental in the victory for the Bobcats, scoring 18 points.

Looking Ahead

This game presents an opportunity for both teams to strengthen their positions in the Sun Belt Conference standings. The Bobcats will look to continue their momentum following their overtime win, while the Ragin’ Cajuns will aim to secure a home victory and improve their overall record.