Louisiana Tech Bulldogs at Old Dominion Monarchs
· NCAA Men's Basketball
<span class="badge bg-danger" style="font-size: 1.2em; margin: 5px 0;">Final</span>
71 - 66
71 - 66
Louisiana Tech holds off Old Dominion 71-66
The victory left the Bulldogs (22-6, 10-3) in a four-way tie for second in Conference USA, a game back of Middle Tennessee, Louisiana Tech's next opponent.
Kenyon McNeail added 14 and Jaron Johnson 10 for the Bulldogs. Kenneth "Speedy" Smith collected eight assists, giving him 524 for his career and moving him to second all-time for Louisiana Tech. The Bulldogs made 28 of 34 free throws.
The Bulldogs led 59-51 with 3:32 left after a 10-0 run. ODU got within three points four times in the final minute but the Bulldogs answered with eight free throws, the final four by McNeail.
Aaron Bacote led the Monarchs (13-15, 7-6) with 25 points. Dimitri Batten added 17 and Ambrose Mosley 11.
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Recent Plays
| 2nd 0:00 | End of Game | 71 - 66 |
| 2nd 0:04 | Alex Hamilton Defensive Rebound. | 71 - 66 |
| 2nd 0:04 | Aaron Bacote missed Three Point Jumper. | 71 - 66 |
| 2nd 0:05 | Kenyon McNeail made Free Throw. | 71 - 66 |
| 2nd 0:05 | Kenyon McNeail made Free Throw. | 70 - 66 |
Statistics
 LT |
 ODU |
|
|---|---|---|
| 19-54 | FG | 23-49 |
| 35 | Field Goal % | 47 |
| 5-23 | 3PT | 8-14 |
| 22 | Three Point % | 57 |
| 28-34 | FT | 12-19 |
| 82 | Free Throw % | 63 |
| 35 | Rebounds | 32 |
| 13 | Offensive Rebounds | 7 |
| 22 | Defensive Rebounds | 25 |
| 11 | Assists | 11 |
| 10 | Steals | 2 |
| 2 | Blocks | 5 |
| 6 | Turnovers | 14 |
| 0 | Team Turnovers | 0 |
| 6 | Total Turnovers | 14 |
| 0 | Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Total Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
| 17 | Points Off Turnovers | 7 |
| 12 | Fast Break Points | 12 |
| 34 | Points in Paint | 36 |
| 19 | Fouls | 26 |
Game Information
Venue: Chartway Arena
Location: Norfolk, VA
Attendance: 6,940 | Capacity:
Location: Norfolk, VA
Attendance: 6,940 | Capacity:
2025-26 Sun Belt Conference Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| Troy | 12-6 | - | 22-12 |
| South Alabama | 11-7 | 1 | 21-12 |
| Arkansas State | 11-7 | 1 | 20-12 |
| Texas State | 11-7 | 1 | 19-13 |
| Marshall | 11-7 | 1 | 19-13 |
| Coastal Carolina | 11-7 | 1 | 19-13 |
| App State | 11-7 | 1 | 19-13 |
| James Madison | 9-9 | 3 | 18-15 |
| Southern Miss | 9-9 | 3 | 19-16 |
| Georgia Southern | 8-10 | 4 | 21-16 |
| Old Dominion | 7-11 | 5 | 12-21 |
| Louisiana | 7-11 | 5 | 11-22 |
| Georgia State | 7-11 | 5 | 10-22 |
| UL Monroe | 1-17 | 11 | 4-28 |