University of Louisiana at Lafayette Athletics

Charles Named LSWA Player of the Week
2/5/2024 4:00:00 PM | Men's Basketball
The junior averaged a double-double as the Cajuns ran their winning streak to seven
LAFAYETTE, Louisiana – Joe Charles was named the Louisiana Sports Writers Association Player of the Week after averaging a double-double and helping the Louisiana Ragin' Cajuns to their sixth and seventh consecutive wins.
The junior averaged 17.5 points and 13.0 rebounds in wins over ULM and South Alabama. This season Charles has nine double-doubles and is just two rebounds shy of averaging a double-double for the year.
In Wednesday's win over ULM, Charles had 19 points, from a career-high five threes, along with 11 rebounds and three steals. He followed that with a 16-point, 15-rebound performance in which he grabbed four steals against South Alabama.
The Carencro product continues to lead the Sun Belt Conference in rebounds at 11.1 per game and is second in steals at 2.0 per game during conference play.
FOLLOW THE RAGIN' CAJUNS
Season tickets are available by visiting the Louisiana Athletics Box Office at the Cajundome, or by purchasing by visiting Account Manager. For more information call the Louisiana Athletics Box Office at the Cajundome at (337) 265-2104.
Fans are encouraged to stay engaged with the Ragin' Cajuns by downloading the #GeauxCajuns app. Click here for iOS/Apple platforms and here for Android platforms.
For the latest on Louisiana Men's Basketball, stay tuned to RaginCajuns.com and follow the team on Twitter, Instagram and Facebook (RaginCajunsMBB).
The junior averaged 17.5 points and 13.0 rebounds in wins over ULM and South Alabama. This season Charles has nine double-doubles and is just two rebounds shy of averaging a double-double for the year.
In Wednesday's win over ULM, Charles had 19 points, from a career-high five threes, along with 11 rebounds and three steals. He followed that with a 16-point, 15-rebound performance in which he grabbed four steals against South Alabama.
The Carencro product continues to lead the Sun Belt Conference in rebounds at 11.1 per game and is second in steals at 2.0 per game during conference play.
FOLLOW THE RAGIN' CAJUNS
Season tickets are available by visiting the Louisiana Athletics Box Office at the Cajundome, or by purchasing by visiting Account Manager. For more information call the Louisiana Athletics Box Office at the Cajundome at (337) 265-2104.
Fans are encouraged to stay engaged with the Ragin' Cajuns by downloading the #GeauxCajuns app. Click here for iOS/Apple platforms and here for Android platforms.
For the latest on Louisiana Men's Basketball, stay tuned to RaginCajuns.com and follow the team on Twitter, Instagram and Facebook (RaginCajunsMBB).
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