Bracey, Jean help Louisiana Tech roll to an 82-68 victory
RUSTON, La. -- DaQuan Bracey had 22 points and Derric Jean drilled five from long range for 17 points as Louisiana Tech rolled to an 82-68 win over Prairie View A&M on Tuesday night.
Bracey and Jean combined to drain 8 of 15 from beyond the arc and Louisiana Tech was 11 of 28 from long range. Prairie View made 6 of 16.
JaColby Pemberton added 14 points and Oliver Powell chipped in 13 for the Bulldogs (6-3).
Louisiana Tech finished the first half on a 20-5 run to take a 39-25 lead into the break. Bracey and Jean opened the second half with back-to-back treys and the Bulldogs eased to the win.
Darius Williams came off the bench to lead the Panthers (1-8) with 20 points. Devonte Patterson added 14 points for Prairie View, which has lost eight straight games.
Game Information
- Referees:
- James Hicks
- Ray Natili
- Keith Patterson
2024-25 Southwestern Athletic Conference Standings
| Team | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Southern | 7-0 | - | 12-8 |
| Texas Southern | 6-1 | 1 | 9-11 |
| Jackson State | 5-2 | 2 | 5-15 |
| Alabama State | 4-3 | 3 | 8-12 |
| Florida A&M | 4-3 | 3 | 7-11 |
| Bethune-Cookman | 4-3 | 3 | 7-13 |
| Alcorn State | 4-3 | 3 | 4-16 |
| Alabama A&M | 3-4 | 4 | 7-13 |
| Grambling | 3-4 | 4 | 6-14 |
| Prairie View A&M | 3-5 | 4.5 | 4-17 |
| Arkansas-Pine Bluff | 0-7 | 7 | 3-17 |
| Mississippi Valley State | 0-8 | 7.5 | 2-19 |
2024-25 Conference USA Standings
| Team | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jacksonville State | 6-2 | - | 14-7 |
| Liberty | 5-3 | 1 | 17-4 |
| UTEP | 5-3 | 1 | 15-6 |
| Middle Tennessee | 5-3 | 1 | 14-7 |
| New Mexico State | 5-3 | 1 | 12-9 |
| Louisiana Tech | 4-4 | 2 | 15-6 |
| Western Kentucky | 4-4 | 2 | 13-8 |
| Kennesaw State | 4-4 | 2 | 12-9 |
| Sam Houston | 1-7 | 5 | 8-13 |
| Florida International | 1-7 | 5 | 7-14 |
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