Louisiana Tech Bulldogs at Marshall Thundering Herd
· NCAA Men's Basketball
<span class="badge bg-danger" style="font-size: 1.2em; margin: 5px 0;">Final</span>
97 - 94
97 - 94
Hamilton's 38, Jean's half-court heave win it for La. Tech
Jean took the inbounds pass from the baseline with 3.3 seconds, drove up the right sideline and pulled up with his feet touching the half-court line.
Hamilton added six assists and four steals and achieved the highest scoring total for the Louisiana Tech (23-7, 12-5 Conference USA) program since Karl Malone in 1983.
The Bulldogs trailed 93-89 when Hamilton scored back-to-back, a 3-pointer and a jumper, to put them in front 94-93. Marshall's James Kelly missed the first foul shot and made the second to tie it with 3.3 seconds left.
Erik McCree had 22 points and 10 rebounds, Dayon Griffin added 18 points and Jean scored 10 for Louisiana Tech.
Kelly led the Thundering Herd (15-15, 11-4) with 27 points.
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Recent Plays
| 2nd 0:00 | End of Game | 97 - 94 |
| 2nd 0:00 | Derric Jean made Three Point Jumper. | 97 - 94 |
| 2nd 0:03 | Marshall Timeout | 94 - 94 |
| 2nd 0:03 | James Kelly made Free Throw. | 94 - 94 |
| 2nd 0:03 | Marshall Deadball Team Rebound. | 94 - 93 |
Statistics
 LT |
 MRSH |
|
|---|---|---|
| 32-64 | FG | 35-66 |
| 50 | Field Goal % | 53 |
| 11-20 | 3PT | 10-26 |
| 55 | Three Point % | 38 |
| 22-27 | FT | 14-22 |
| 81 | Free Throw % | 64 |
| 34 | Rebounds | 34 |
| 8 | Offensive Rebounds | 8 |
| 26 | Defensive Rebounds | 26 |
| 13 | Assists | 20 |
| 8 | Steals | 7 |
| 2 | Blocks | 2 |
| 11 | Turnovers | 12 |
| 0 | Team Turnovers | 1 |
| 11 | Total Turnovers | 12 |
| 1 | Technical Fouls | 1 |
| 1 | Total Technical Fouls | 1 |
| 0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
| 16 | Points Off Turnovers | 12 |
| 2 | Fast Break Points | 2 |
| 36 | Points in Paint | 46 |
| 20 | Fouls | 17 |
| 7 | Largest Lead | 10 |
Game Information
Venue: Cam Henderson Center
Location: Huntington, WV
Attendance: 5,945 | Capacity:
Location: Huntington, WV
Attendance: 5,945 | Capacity:
2025-26 Conference USA Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liberty | 17-3 | - | 26-8 |
| Sam Houston | 13-7 | 4 | 22-12 |
| Louisiana Tech | 11-9 | 6 | 20-14 |
| Western Kentucky | 11-9 | 6 | 18-14 |
| Middle Tennessee | 11-9 | 6 | 17-15 |
| Kennesaw State | 10-10 | 7 | 21-14 |
| Jacksonville State | 10-10 | 7 | 15-17 |
| New Mexico State | 8-12 | 9 | 16-16 |
| Missouri State | 8-12 | 9 | 16-18 |
| Florida International | 8-12 | 9 | 15-17 |
| UTEP | 7-13 | 8 | 11-20 |
| Delaware | 6-14 | 11 | 10-21 |
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 |