Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders at Louisiana Tech Bulldogs
· NCAA Men's Basketball
Final
70 - 84
70 - 84
Crawford's 19 lead Louisiana Tech over Middle Tennessee 84-70 in finale
The Bulldogs (22-9, 12-4) advance to the Conference USA tournament in Huntsville, Ala. as the No. 2 seed and are seeded into Wednesday's quarterfinals. Middle Tennessee is the sixth-seed and will also play in Wednesday's quarterfinals/
Crawford also contributed 13 rebounds for the Bulldogs Daniel Batcho scored 19 points and added seven rebounds. Tahlik Chavez had 19 points and shot 6 of 13 from the field, including 2 for 7 from 3-point range, and went 5 for 7 from the line.
The Blue Raiders (13-18, 7-9) were led in scoring by Elias King, who finished with 19 points and 11 rebounds. Tre Green added 11 points for Middle Tennessee. Jared Jones finished with 10 points.
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Matchup Prediction
Louisiana Tech: 94.6%
Middle Tennessee: 5.4%
*According to ESPN's Basketball Power Index
Recent Plays
| 2nd 0:00 | End of Game | 70 - 84 |
| 2nd 0:00 | End of 2nd half | 70 - 84 |
| 2nd 0:04 | Jordan Turner Defensive Rebound. | 70 - 84 |
| 2nd 0:06 | Jestin Porter missed Jumper. | 70 - 84 |
| 2nd 0:10 | Devin Ree made Layup. | 70 - 84 |
Statistics
 MTSU |
 LT |
|
|---|---|---|
| 20-53 | FG | 32-66 |
| 37.7 | Field Goal % | 48.5 |
| 7-23 | 3PT | 7-16 |
| 30.4 | Three Point % | 43.8 |
| 23-29 | FT | 13-18 |
| 79.3 | Free Throw % | 72.2 |
| 31 | Rebounds | 42 |
| 8 | Offensive Rebounds | 14 |
| 23 | Defensive Rebounds | 28 |
| 7 | Assists | 16 |
| 4 | Steals | 6 |
| 2 | Blocks | 3 |
| 8 | Turnovers | 6 |
| 0 | Team Turnovers | 1 |
| 8 | Total Turnovers | 6 |
| 0 | Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Total Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
| 7 | Points Off Turnovers | 8 |
| 5 | Fast Break Points | 5 |
| 16 | Points in Paint | 44 |
| 17 | Fouls | 17 |
| 0 | Largest Lead | 15 |
Game Information
Venue: Thomas Assembly Center
Location: Ruston, LA
Attendance: 2,636 | Capacity:
Location: Ruston, LA
Attendance: 2,636 | Capacity:
2023-24 Conference USA Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sam Houston | 13-3 | - | 21-12 |
| Louisiana Tech | 12-4 | 1 | 22-10 |
| Western Kentucky | 8-8 | 5 | 22-12 |
| Liberty | 7-9 | 6 | 18-14 |
| UTEP | 7-9 | 6 | 18-16 |
| Middle Tennessee | 7-9 | 6 | 14-19 |
| New Mexico State | 7-9 | 6 | 13-19 |
| Jacksonville State | 6-10 | 7 | 14-18 |
| Florida International | 5-11 | 8 | 11-22 |