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Conference USA Tournament - Louisiana Tech Falls 74-46 to North Texas - Recap

The battle between North Texas and Louisiana Tech didn’t turn out to be much of a battle at all as Louisiana Tech was handed a 74-46 defeat on Thursday at Ford Center at The Star.

Bettors who backed North Texas were also rewarded, as they covered the closing number as a favorite of -9.0 at sportsbooks.

Aaron Scott had 19 points for North Texas and Kai Huntsberry chipped in with 12 points. Kai Huntsberry had 4 assists for them, while Abou Ousmane was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 9 boards.

Louisiana Tech got a 10-point performance from Jordan Crawford, who was supported by 7 points from Kenny Hunter. Jordan Crawford had 1 assists in a losing cause for Louisiana Tech, while Kenny Hunter grabbed 5 rebounds.

North Texas was winning at the break before taking care of business in the second half.

North Texas won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 36-21.