With his size 22 shoes, 7-foot-3 wingspan and meaty palms as big as tennis rackets, Jeremy Barr presents an imposing figure in the paint for the UL men's basketball team.

Barr showed how big of an impact he can make in the middle with an impressive performance down the stretch in a 54-50 win Saturday night over Arkansas State. The 6-9, 260-pounder scored five of his nine points during a decisive 11-2 run, which helped the Cajuns rally from a five-point deficit in the final five minutes.

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Joshua Parrott • jparrott@theadvertiser.com • February 17, 2009