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Western Kentucky vs Louisiana Tech Final: 81-76 - Recap

Don McHenry scored 20 points leading Western Kentucky to a 81-76 victory over Louisiana Tech at Thomas Assembly Center on Wednesday.

Bettors who backed Western Kentucky were also rewarded, as they covered the closing number as an underdog of +10.0 at sportsbooks.

Western Kentucky got 18 points from Rodney Howard and another 11 points from Brandon Newman. Don McHenry contributed 3 assists, while Babacar Faye cleaned the glass with 8 rebounds.

Louisiana Tech got 25 points from Jordan Crawford in a losing cause and another 23 points from Dravon Mangum. Sean Newman Jr. contributed 5 assists for them, while Daniel Batcho had 11 rebounds.

Western Kentucky led at halftime, 40-38.

The rebound battle favored Western Kentucky as they grabbed 36 boards, while Louisiana Tech only had 29

Western Kentucky looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Jacksonville State. Louisiana Tech will aim to get back on the winning track at Liberty.