Louisiana Tech wins 75-69 against Middle Tennessee
RUSTON, La. (AP) Daniel Batcho scored 25 points as Louisiana Tech beat Middle Tennessee 75-69 on Saturday night.
Batcho also added 12 rebounds for the Bulldogs (15-6, 4-4 Conference USA). Kaden Cooper scored 16 points while shooting 5 for 7 (3 for 5 from 3-point range) and 3 of 8 from the free-throw line and added 13 rebounds. Sean Newman Jr. shot 2 of 4 from the field and 9 of 9 from the free-throw line to finish with 13 points.
The Blue Raiders (14-6, 5-2) were led by Camryn Weston, who recorded 16 points, four assists and two steals. Middle Tennessee also got 15 points from Jestin Porter. Jlynn Counter also had 13 points and five assists.
Batcho scored seven points in the first half and Louisiana Tech went into the break trailing 30-27. Batcho scored Louisiana Tech's final six points as they finished off a six-point victory.
Louisiana Tech plays Saturday against Sam Houston at home, and Middle Tennessee hosts New Mexico State on Thursday.
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Time | Team | Play | Score | |
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20:00 | Â | Essam Mostafa vs. Daniel Batcho (Jlynn Counter gains possession) | Â | |
19:39 | Â | Jlynn Counter misses three point jump shot | Â | |
19:37 | Â | Kaden Cooper defensive rebound | Â | |
19:16 | Â | Amaree Abram turnover (bad pass) (Jlynn Counter steals) | Â | |
19:12 | +2 | Jlynn Counter makes two point layup | 2-0 | |
18:43 | +2 | Kaden Cooper makes two point dunk (Sean Newman Jr. assists) | 2-2 | |
18:34 | Â | Justin Bufford misses three point jump shot | Â | |
18:32 | Â | Devin Ree defensive rebound | Â | |
18:22 | +3 | Devin Ree makes three point jump shot (Amaree Abram assists) | 2-5 | |
18:10 | Â | Essam Mostafa turnover (lost ball) | Â | |
17:52 | +2 | Sean Newman Jr. makes two point jump shot | 2-7 | |
17:40 | Â | Jestin Porter misses three point jump shot | Â | |
17:38 | Â | Kaden Cooper defensive rebound | Â | |
17:29 | Â | Torey Alston shooting foul (Sean Newman Jr. draws the foul) | Â | |
17:29 | +1 | Sean Newman Jr. makes regular free throw 1 of 2 | 2-8 | |
17:29 | +1 | Sean Newman Jr. makes regular free throw 2 of 2 | 2-9 | |
17:04 | Â | Devin Ree blocks Justin Bufford's two point layup | Â | |
17:02 | Â | Kaden Cooper defensive rebound | Â | |
16:56 | Â | Devin Ree misses three point jump shot | Â | |
16:54 | Â | Kaden Cooper offensive rebound | Â | |
16:46 | Â | Sean Newman Jr. turnover (lost ball) (Essam Mostafa steals) | Â | |
16:35 | Â | Justin Bufford misses three point jump shot | Â | |
16:33 | Â | Blue Raiders offensive rebound | Â | |
16:29 | +3 | Jestin Porter makes three point jump shot (Justin Bufford assists) | 5-9 | |
16:04 | Â | Amaree Abram misses two point jump shot | Â | |
16:02 | Â | Bulldogs offensive rebound | Â | |
15:57 | Â | Kaden Cooper misses three point jump shot | Â | |
15:55 | Â | Camryn Weston defensive rebound | Â | |
15:40 | +2 | Essam Mostafa makes two point layup (Jlynn Counter assists) | 7-9 | |
15:18 | Â | Amaree Abram misses two point layup | Â | |
15:16 | Â | Camryn Weston defensive rebound | Â | |
15:04 | Â | Jlynn Counter misses two point jump shot | Â | |
15:02 | Â | Daniel Batcho defensive rebound | Â | |
14:50 | Â | Amaree Abram misses three point jump shot | Â | |
14:48 | Â | Camryn Weston defensive rebound | Â | |
14:43 | +2 | Camryn Weston makes two point layup | 9-9 | |
14:19 | Â | Sean Newman Jr. turnover (bad pass) (Essam Mostafa steals) | Â | |
14:00 | +2 | Jestin Porter makes two point jump shot | 11-9 | |
13:35 | Â | TV timeout | Â | |
13:24 | Â | Bulldogs turnover (shot clock violation) | Â | |
13:16 | +2 | Justin Bufford makes two point dunk (Jlynn Counter assists) | 13-9 | |
12:58 | Â | Devin Ree turnover (lost ball) (Justin Bufford steals) | Â | |
12:54 | +2 | Jlynn Counter makes two point layup | 15-9 | |
12:34 | Â | Sean Newman Jr. misses three point jump shot | Â | |
12:32 | Â | Camryn Weston defensive rebound | Â | |
12:15 | Â | Jlynn Counter misses three point jump shot | Â | |
12:13 | Â | Al Green defensive rebound | Â | |
11:59 | Â | Daniel Batcho turnover (lost ball) (Justin Bufford steals) | Â | |
11:51 | Â | Camryn Weston misses two point layup | Â | |
11:49 | Â | Chris Loofe offensive rebound | Â | |
11:47 | +2 | Chris Loofe makes two point layup | 17-9 | |
11:47 | Â | Bulldogs 30 second timeout | Â | |
11:35 | Â | TV timeout | Â | |
11:35 | Â | Chris Loofe blocks AJ Bates's two point layup | Â | |
11:33 | Â | Sean Elkinton offensive rebound | Â | |
11:27 | +2 | Sean Elkinton makes two point layup | 17-11 | |
11:01 | +2 | Jlynn Counter makes two point jump shot | 19-11 | |
10:34 | Â | Al Green turnover (lost ball) | Â | |
10:09 | Â | Chris Loofe misses three point jump shot | Â | |
10:07 | Â | Justin Bufford offensive rebound | Â | |
10:01 | Â | Sean Newman Jr. blocks Chris Loofe's two point layup | Â | |
9:59 | Â | Sean Elkinton defensive rebound | Â | |
9:44 | +3 | Al Green makes three point jump shot (Sean Newman Jr. assists) | 19-14 | |
9:32 | Â | Camryn Weston offensive foul | Â | |
9:32 | Â | Camryn Weston turnover (offensive foul) | Â | |
9:02 | Â | AJ Bates misses two point jump shot | Â | |
9:00 | Â | Chris Loofe defensive rebound | Â | |
8:35 | +2 | Essam Mostafa makes two point layup | 21-14 | |
8:17 | Â | Essam Mostafa shooting foul (Kaden Cooper draws the foul) | Â | |
8:17 | Â | Kaden Cooper misses regular free throw 1 of 2 | Â | |
8:17 | Â | Kaden Cooper misses regular free throw 2 of 2 | Â | |
8:17 | Â | Jlynn Counter defensive rebound | Â | |
7:54 | Â | Jestin Porter misses two point layup | Â | |
7:52 | Â | Kaden Cooper defensive rebound | Â | |
7:43 | Â | Chris Loofe shooting foul | Â | |
7:43 | Â | TV timeout | Â | |
7:43 | Â | Daniel Batcho misses regular free throw 1 of 2 | Â | |
7:43 | +1 | Daniel Batcho makes regular free throw 2 of 2 | 21-15 | |
7:37 | Â | Torey Alston misses two point layup | Â | |
7:35 | Â | Kaden Cooper defensive rebound | Â | |
7:08 | Â | AJ Bates turnover (bad pass) (Torey Alston steals) | Â | |
7:05 | Â | Torey Alston turnover (bad pass) (Al Green steals) | Â | |
7:03 | Â | Torey Alston shooting foul (Al Green draws the foul) | Â | |
7:03 | +1 | Al Green makes regular free throw 1 of 2 | 21-16 | |
7:03 | +1 | Al Green makes regular free throw 2 of 2 | 21-17 | |
6:56 | Â | Jestin Porter misses three point jump shot | Â | |
6:54 | Â | Daniel Batcho defensive rebound | Â | |
6:28 | Â | Al Green misses two point layup | Â | |
6:26 | Â | Daniel Batcho offensive rebound | Â | |
6:18 | Â | Justin Bufford blocks Daniel Batcho's two point layup | Â | |
6:16 | Â | Daniel Batcho offensive rebound | Â | |
6:14 | +2 | Daniel Batcho makes two point layup | 21-19 | |
6:12 | +2 | Jestin Porter makes two point layup | 23-19 | |
5:54 | Â | Jordan Crawford misses two point layup | Â | |
5:52 | Â | Daniel Batcho offensive rebound | Â | |
5:52 | +2 | Daniel Batcho makes two point layup | 23-21 | |
5:43 | Â | Jestin Porter offensive foul | Â | |
5:43 | Â | Jestin Porter turnover (offensive foul) | Â | |
5:24 | Â | Devin Ree misses three point jump shot | Â | |
5:22 | Â | Essam Mostafa defensive rebound | Â | |
5:09 | Â | Daniel Batcho blocks Essam Mostafa's two point layup | Â | |
5:07 | Â | Devin Ree defensive rebound | Â | |
4:57 | +2 | Daniel Batcho makes two point layup (Al Green assists) | 23-23 | |
4:38 | +2 | Camryn Weston makes two point jump shot | 25-23 | |
4:36 | Â | Blue Raiders 30 second timeout | Â | |
4:36 | Â | Blue Raiders 30 second timeout | Â | |
4:18 | Â | Jordan Crawford misses two point jump shot | Â | |
4:16 | Â | Chris Loofe defensive rebound | Â | |
4:16 | Â | Sean Elkinton personal foul | Â | |
3:59 | Â | Chris Loofe misses three point jump shot | Â | |
3:57 | Â | Jordan Crawford defensive rebound | Â | |
3:51 | Â | Al Green misses three point jump shot | Â | |
3:49 | Â | Devin Ree offensive rebound | Â | |
3:43 | Â | Jlynn Counter blocks Al Green's two point layup | Â | |
3:41 | Â | Jestin Porter defensive rebound | Â | |
3:36 | Â | Justin Bufford misses three point jump shot | Â | |
3:34 | Â | Al Green defensive rebound | Â | |
3:17 | +2 | Jordan Crawford makes two point layup | 25-25 | |
3:00 | Â | Chris Loofe turnover (lost ball) (Devin Ree steals) | Â | |
2:53 | Â | Sean Elkinton misses three point jump shot | Â | |
2:51 | Â | Chris Loofe defensive rebound | Â | |
2:32 | +3 | Camryn Weston makes three point jump shot (Jestin Porter assists) | 28-25 | |
2:03 | +2 | Al Green makes two point layup | 28-27 | |
1:40 | Â | Camryn Weston misses two point jump shot | Â | |
1:38 | Â | Bulldogs defensive rebound | Â | |
1:38 | Â | TV timeout | Â | |
1:17 | Â | Devin Ree misses two point jump shot | Â | |
1:15 | Â | Jlynn Counter defensive rebound | Â | |
0:55 | +2 | Jlynn Counter makes two point layup | 30-27 | |
0:41 | Â | Daniel Batcho misses two point layup | Â | |
0:39 | Â | Justin Bufford defensive rebound | Â | |
0:10 | Â | Jestin Porter misses three point jump shot | Â | |
0:08 | Â | Daniel Batcho defensive rebound | Â | |
0:01 | Â | Al Green misses three point jump shot | Â | |
0:00 | Â | Blue Raiders defensive rebound | Â | |
0:00 | Â | End of period | Â |