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North Texas 92, Louisiana-Lafayette 74

DENTON, Texas -- Tristan Thompson scored 24 points, including all 13 of his free throws, to lead North Texas to a 92-74 victory over Louisiana-Lafayette on Saturday night.

Thompson also was a perfect 3-for-3 from 3-point range. Adam McCoy added 15 points off the bench and Eric Tramiel and Dominique Johnson each scored 10 points for North Texas (13-10, 6-6 Sun Belt).

Chris Gradnigo led the Ragin' Cajuns (8-15, 5-7) with 15 points. Travis Bureau and Lamar Roberson each scored 11, while Courtney Wallace scored 10 points.

North Texas led by as many as 39 points in the second half.