Florida International Panthers @ Louisiana Tech Bulldogs
| 1 | 2 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|
FIU | 27 | 37 | 64 |
| 50 | 31 | 81 |
Green scores 21 off the bench, Louisiana Tech beats Florida International 81-64
RUSTON, La. -- — Al Green led Louisiana Tech past Florida International on Thursday night with 21 points off of the bench in an 81-64 win.
Green shot 7 for 9 (5 for 7 from 3-point range) and 2 of 4 from the free-throw line for the Bulldogs (12-4, 1-2 Conference USA). Kaden Cooper scored 19 points while finishing 9 of 11 from the floor and added eight rebounds. Daniel Batcho shot 7 of 8 from the field and 2 of 5 from the free-throw line to finish with 16 points.
Jayden Brewer and Jonathan Aybar each scored 15 ponts for the Panthers (7-9, 1-2). Travis Gray had 11 points.
Louisiana Tech led 50-27 at halftime, with Green racking up 18 points. Batcho led the way with a team-high eight second-half points.
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Game Information
Ruston, LA
Referee:Don Daily
Referee:Brian Dorsey
Referee:Steven Anderson
2025-26 Standings
| Conference USA | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | 10 | 11-20 |
| Delaware | 6-14 | 11 | 10-21 |
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