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Recap - Louisiana Tech Defeats Louisiana-Monroe 96-74

Louisiana Tech cruised to victory on Wednesday, running Louisiana-Monroe out of the gym and running up a 96-74 score at Thomas Assembly Center.

Bettors who backed Louisiana Tech were also rewarded, as they covered the closing number as a favorite of -16.0 at sportsbooks.

Keaston Willis had 22 points for Louisiana Tech and Kenneth Lofton Jr. chipped in with 19 points. Amorie Archibald had 5 assists for them, while Kenneth Lofton Jr. was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 12 boards.

Louisiana-Monroe got 18 points from Koreem Ozier in a losing cause and another 13 points from Langston Powell. Elijah Gonzales contributed 4 assists for them, while Russell Harrison had 6 rebounds.

Louisiana Tech was winning at the break before taking care of business in the second half.

The rebound battle favored Louisiana Tech as they grabbed 33 boards, while Louisiana-Monroe only had 28

Louisiana Tech looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the NC State. Louisiana-Monroe will aim to get back on the winning track at SMU.