Recap: Ark-Little Rock vs. ULM

Little Rock, AR (Sports Network) - Ben Dillard scored 17 points off the bench as the Arkansas-Little Rock Trojans cruised to an 83-58 win over the ULM Warhawks in Sun Belt Conference action at the Jack Stephens Center.

Dillard connected on 3-of-6 shots from behind the arc and all four of his free throws for UALR (6-3, 2-0 Sun Belt). James White shot 5-of-8 from the floor en route to 14 points and Will Neighbour had 13 points and six boards.

Jayon James led the Warhawks (0-4, 0-2) with 15 points, but he turned the ball over eight times, one less than the entire Trojans' starting lineup. Marcelis Hansberry scored 14 points on 5-of-7 shooting off the bench.

ULM came out as the aggressors and led by seven after the first official timeout. UALR rebounded and took its first lead on a Dillard jumper late in the half and led 32-27 at intermission. ULM struggled at the foul line, making just 3-of-8 in the first half.

The Trojans opened the second half on an 8-2 run to increase their lead to double figures. They pulled away by holding the Warhawks to 37.9 percent from the floor over the final 20 minutes.

UALR has won five of its last six games and leads the all-time series with ULM, 13-8.