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>
65 - 78
65 - 78
Elmore scores 32, Marshall beats Louisiana Tech 78-65
The Thundering Herd (11-4, 2-0 Conference USA) led for the final 22 minutes but had trouble pulling away until a 16-1 run made it 70-51 with 3:06 to play. The Bulldogs (9-6, 0-2) got no closer than 11 the rest of the way.
C.J. Burks added 23 points and Jarrod West scored 12 for Marshall, which won its third in a row and seventh in the last eight.
Elmore had his third 30-point game of the season and the seventh of his career.
Jacobi Boykins had 15 points, and Derric Jean and DaQuan Bracey added 14 each for Louisiana Tech.
The Bulldogs led for nearly eight minutes in the first half, but the Herd had a 13-2 run to take the lead for good while closing the first half with a 36-31 lead.
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Recent Plays
| 2nd 0:00 | End of Game | 65 - 78 |
| 2nd 0:02 | Jacobi Boykins Turnover. | 65 - 78 |
| 2nd 0:06 | C.J. Burks made Layup. | 65 - 78 |
| 2nd 0:32 | Jacobi Boykins made Layup. | 65 - 76 |
| 2nd 0:41 | Jon Elmore made Free Throw. | 63 - 76 |
Statistics
 LT |
 MRSH |
|
|---|---|---|
| 23-56 | FG | 25-57 |
| 41 | Field Goal % | 44 |
| 6-16 | 3PT | 8-20 |
| 38 | Three Point % | 40 |
| 13-20 | FT | 20-23 |
| 65 | Free Throw % | 87 |
| 38 | Rebounds | 33 |
| 9 | Offensive Rebounds | 6 |
| 29 | Defensive Rebounds | 27 |
| 14 | Assists | 15 |
| 7 | Steals | 7 |
| 2 | Blocks | 7 |
| 20 | Turnovers | 13 |
| 1 | Team Turnovers | 1 |
| 20 | Total Turnovers | 13 |
| 0 | Technical Fouls | 1 |
| 0 | Total Technical Fouls | 1 |
| 0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
| 20 | Points Off Turnovers | 16 |
| 2 | Fast Break Points | 4 |
| 34 | Points in Paint | 30 |
| 20 | Fouls | 16 |
| 6 | Largest Lead | 19 |
Game Information
Venue: Cam Henderson Center
Location: Huntington, WV
Attendance: 5,683 | Capacity:
Location: Huntington, WV
Attendance: 5,683 | 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 |