{
  "id": 19916355,
  "title": "Paulius Murauskas totals 31 points, 13 rebounds as Arizona State breezes past UL Monroe 92-62",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/14/paulius-murauskas-totals-31-points-13-rebounds-as-arizona-state",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-11-14T04:20:17.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Winnipeg Free Press",
    "slug": "winnipeg-free-press",
    "url": "https://www.winnipegfreepress.com/uncategorized/2026/11/13/paulius-murauskas-totals-31-points-13-rebounds-as-arizona-state-breezes-past-ul-monroe-92-62"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "TEMPE, Ariz. (AP) — Arizona State's Paulius Murauskas contributed 31 points and 13 rebounds, leading the Sun Devils to a dominant 92-62 victory over Louisiana-Monroe on Friday night. The first-year coach Randy Bennett guided the team to an unbeaten record. Murauskas, who transferred from Saint Mary's alongside his new coach, finished with 11 of 20 shots, including three 3-pointers, and 6 of 8 free throws. Joel Foxwell added 16 points and nine assists, while Dillan Shaw chipped in with 12 points and eight rebounds for Arizona State. UL Monroe, who started the game strong with a 9-6 lead, struggled throughout the second half. Dayjaun Anderson paced the Warhawks with 17 points and eight rebounds, but the team finished 0-3 on the road for the night. UL Monroe's Ziyade Ndancky scored 13 points, while Phillip Tillman and reserve Khalil London both had 12 points. Despite a 9-6 lead in the opening five minutes, Arizona State never looked back, opening a 47-22 lead by halftime. The Sun Devils shot 45% overall, making 15 of 44 three-pointers and 9 of 13 free throws.",
  "summary": null,
  "key_points": [
    "Paulius Murauskas scores 31 points and grabs 13 rebounds",
    "Arizona State defeats UL Monroe 92-62, opening 47-22 lead at halftime",
    "Joel Foxwell and Dillan Shaw contribute 16 points and 12 points respectively"
  ],
  "editors_take": "Murauskas's explosive performance validates the immediate impact of the new coaching staff as Arizona State maintains an unbeaten start to the season under Randy Bennett.",
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
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  },
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}