Jacksonville State Gamecocks at Louisiana Tech Bulldogs
· NCAA Men's BasketballPierre scores 34, Jacksonville State defeats Louisiana Tech 70-68
Pierre had six rebounds for the Gamecocks (18-8, 10-3 Conference USA). Quel'Ron House shot 3 of 5 from the field and 8 for 8 from the free-throw line to add 14 points. Koree Cotton shot 1 of 5 from the field, including 1 for 3 from 3-point range, and went 4 for 4 from the foul line to finish with seven points.
Daniel Batcho finished with 19 points and six rebounds for the Bulldogs (17-9, 6-7). Louisiana Tech also got 16 points from Amaree Abram. Kaden Cooper finished with eight points, 13 rebounds and two steals.
Pierre's 18-point second half helped Jacksonville State finish off the two-point victory.
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Both teams next play Thursday. Jacksonville State hosts New Mexico State and Louisiana Tech plays Middle Tennessee on the road.
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Recent Plays
| 2nd 0:00 | End of Game | 70 - 68 |
| 2nd 0:00 | End of 2nd half | 70 - 68 |
| 2nd 0:00 | Jacksonville State Defensive Rebound. | 70 - 68 |
| 2nd 0:01 | Kaden Cooper missed Three Point Jumper. | 70 - 68 |
| 2nd 0:02 | Kaden Cooper Defensive Rebound. | 70 - 68 |
Statistics
JXST |
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|---|---|---|
| 19-47 | FG | 24-56 |
| 40 | Field Goal % | 43 |
| 6-18 | 3PT | 7-17 |
| 33 | Three Point % | 41 |
| 26-30 | FT | 13-18 |
| 87 | Free Throw % | 72 |
| 32 | Rebounds | 33 |
| 10 | Offensive Rebounds | 12 |
| 22 | Defensive Rebounds | 21 |
| 3 | Assists | 11 |
| 5 | Steals | 6 |
| 3 | Blocks | 1 |
| 12 | Turnovers | 12 |
| 1 | Team Turnovers | 0 |
| 12 | Total Turnovers | 12 |
| 0 | Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Total Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
| 12 | Points Off Turnovers | 12 |
| 12 | Fast Break Points | 7 |
| 20 | Points in Paint | 34 |
| 17 | Fouls | 22 |
| 10 | Largest Lead | 9 |
Game Information
Location: Ruston, LA
Attendance: 3,140 | Capacity:
2025-26 Conference USA Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kennesaw State | 0-0 | - | 8-2 |
| Liberty | 0-0 | - | 6-3 |
| Louisiana Tech | 0-0 | - | 6-3 |
| New Mexico State | 0-0 | - | 6-3 |
| Sam Houston | 0-0 | - | 6-3 |
| Western Kentucky | 0-0 | - | 6-3 |
| Florida International | 0-0 | - | 5-3 |
| Middle Tennessee | 0-0 | - | 5-4 |
| Jacksonville State | 0-0 | - | 4-5 |
| Missouri State | 0-0 | - | 4-5 |
| UTEP | 0-0 | - | 3-5 |
| Delaware | 0-0 | - | 3-7 |


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