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Men's College Basketball
Preview
Matchup Edge
WKU Edge in: LT
away Points Per Game home
away Field Goal % home
away Free Throw % home
away Defense home
away Rebounding home
away Turnovers home
away Bench home
Western Kentucky at Louisiana Tech
When: 7:00 PM ET, Thursday, January 23, 2025
Where: Thomas Assembly Center, Ruston, Louisiana
Quick Hits

Overall Team Offense

  • The Louisiana Tech Bulldogs are ranked 69 for offensive field goal percentage shooting 46.8% while attempting 55.5 shots per game. The Bulldogs shooting percentages include 75.4% for free throw percentage and 34.5% for three point percentage so far this season.
  • The Western Kentucky Hilltoppers are ranked 290 for offensive field goal percentage shooting 41.5% while attempting 61.9 shots per game. The Hilltoppers shooting percentages include 72.4% for free throw percentage and 31.9% for three point percentage so far this season.

Home and Away

  • The Louisiana Tech Bulldogs are 7-1 at home this season, 2-4 against conference opponents, and 11-2 against non-conference opponents.
  • At home the Bulldogs are averaging 76.2 scoring, and holding teams to 68.0 points scored on defense.
  • The Western Kentucky Hilltoppers are 2-5 while on the road this season, 2-3 against conference opponents, and 9-4 against non-conference opponents.
  • On the road, the Hilltoppers are averaging 68.1 scoring, and holding teams to 80.6 points scored on defense.
Stats and Records
Team Comparison
  W/L Strk Home Away Neutral Day Night Conf
Western Kentucky 11-7 L1 9-2 2-5 0-0 5-1 6-6 2-3
Louisiana Tech 13-6 L2 7-1 2-5 4-0 5-2 8-4 2-4
Last Meeting
Western Kentucky Louisiana Tech
Date Away Home Pts Reb FG% Pts Reb FG%
2/28/24 LT 90 WKU 84 84 25 43.5 90 34 48.2
Player Stats
Previous Matchup
Points Player Total FG% FTM
Western Kentucky T. Moore 22 50.0 10
Louisiana Tech I. Crawford 20 45.5 10
Rebounds Player Total Off Def
Western Kentucky B. Faye 6 1 5
Louisiana Tech I. Crawford 7 0 7
Assists Player  
Western Kentucky T. Marshall 3
Louisiana Tech S. Newman Jr. 8
Season
Points Player Total FG% FTM
Western Kentucky D. McHenry 303 39.4 60
Louisiana Tech D. Batcho 356 73.1 99
Rebounds Player Total Off Def
Western Kentucky T. Marshall 115 16 99
Louisiana Tech K. Cooper 147 33 114
Assists Player  
Western Kentucky J. Jackson 39
Louisiana Tech S. Newman Jr. 176
Quickchart Matchup
blue bar Western Kentucky Off vs  red bar Louisiana Tech Defense
blue bar 74.9 Points For
red bar 70.1 Points Against
blue bar 41.5 FG%
red bar 42.3 FG%
blue bar 33.8 Reb
red bar 29.4 Reb
red bar Louisiana Tech Off vs  blue bar Western Kentucky Defense
red bar 72.6 Points For
blue bar 75.7 Points Against
red bar 46.8 FG%
blue bar 40.1 FG%
red bar 31.9 Reb
blue bar 38.6 Reb