Louisiana Tech Bulldogs at North Texas Mean Green
· C-USA Championship - Semifinal
Defense shines as La Tech beats North Texas 42-36 in CUSA
Louisiana Tech held North Texas to 36 points on 24.1 percent shooting en route to a 42-36 win. Both marks represented season bests for the Bulldogs.
Kenneth Lofton Jr. had 12 rebounds for Louisiana Tech (24-9).
Both teams set season lows for scoring during the game. Louisiana Tech totaled 21 second-half points, the lowest of the season for Louisiana Tech, while the 13 first-half points for North Texas marked the fewest of the season for North Texas.
Thomas Bell had 10 points for the Mean Green (24-6). Abou Ousmane added 11 rebounds.
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| 2nd 0:00 | End of Game | 42 - 36 |
| 2nd 0:00 | End of 2nd half | 42 - 36 |
| 2nd 0:02 | Kenneth Lofton Jr. Steal. | 42 - 36 |
| 2nd 0:02 | Thomas Bell Turnover. | 42 - 36 |
| 2nd 0:03 | Kenneth Lofton Jr. made Free Throw. | 42 - 36 |
Statistics
 LT |
 UNT |
|
|---|---|---|
| 14-49 | FG | 13-54 |
| 28.6 | Field Goal % | 24.1 |
| 5-18 | 3PT | 4-24 |
| 27.8 | Three Point % | 16.7 |
| 9-11 | FT | 6-9 |
| 81.8 | Free Throw % | 66.7 |
| 42 | Rebounds | 39 |
| 11 | Offensive Rebounds | 13 |
| 31 | Defensive Rebounds | 26 |
| 3 | Assists | 5 |
| 7 | Steals | 8 |
| 2 | Blocks | 3 |
| 14 | Turnovers | 13 |
| 2 | Team Turnovers | 2 |
| 14 | Total Turnovers | 13 |
| 0 | Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Total Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
| 12 | Points Off Turnovers | 9 |
| 11 | Fast Break Points | 2 |
| 8 | Points in Paint | 18 |
| 12 | Fouls | 14 |
| 13 | Largest Lead | 8 |
Game Information
Venue: Ford Center At The Star
Location: Frisco, TX
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Location: Frisco, TX
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2024-25 Conference USA Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liberty | 13-5 | - | 28-7 |
| Middle Tennessee | 12-6 | 1 | 22-12 |
| Jacksonville State | 12-6 | 1 | 23-13 |
| Kennesaw State | 10-8 | 3 | 19-14 |
| New Mexico State | 10-8 | 3 | 17-15 |
| Louisiana Tech | 9-9 | 4 | 20-12 |
| Western Kentucky | 8-10 | 5 | 17-15 |
| UTEP | 7-11 | 6 | 18-15 |
| Sam Houston | 6-12 | 7 | 13-19 |
| Florida International | 3-15 | 10 | 10-23 |
2024-25 American Athletic Conference Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| Memphis | 16-2 | - | 29-6 |
| North Texas | 14-4 | 2 | 27-9 |
| UAB | 13-5 | 3 | 24-13 |
| Tulane | 12-6 | 4 | 19-15 |
| East Carolina | 10-8 | 6 | 19-14 |
| Florida Atlantic | 10-8 | 6 | 18-16 |
| Temple | 9-9 | 7 | 17-15 |
| Wichita State | 8-10 | 8 | 19-15 |
| South Florida | 6-12 | 10 | 13-19 |
| Tulsa | 6-12 | 10 | 13-20 |
| UTSA | 6-12 | 10 | 12-19 |
| Rice | 4-14 | 12 | 13-19 |
| Charlotte | 3-15 | 13 | 11-22 |