Batcho scores 19 in Louisiana Tech's 78-69 victory over Eastern Kentucky
ESTERO, Fla. -- — Daniel Batcho's 19 points helped Louisiana Tech defeat Eastern Kentucky 78-69 on Wednesday.
Batcho added eight rebounds for the Bulldogs (7-0). Amaree Abram added 14 points while going 5 of 11 from the floor, including 1 for 3 from 3-point range, and 3 for 3 from the line and also had eight rebounds. Al Green had 12 points and shot 4 of 9 from the field, including 1 for 5 from 3-point range, and went 3 for 4 from the line. The Bulldogs extended their winning streak to seven games.
George Kimble III finished with 21 points for the Colonels (4-3). Devontae Blanton added 17 points and five assists for Eastern Kentucky. Jordan Crawford also had nine points.
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Game Information
- Referees:
- Todd Austin
- Anthony Eades
- Chase Shaw
2024-25 ASUN Conference Standings
| Team | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Austin Peay | 0-0 | - | 4-2 |
| North Florida | 0-0 | - | 4-2 |
| North Alabama | 0-0 | - | 5-3 |
| Eastern Kentucky | 0-0 | - | 4-3 |
| Jacksonville | 0-0 | - | 4-3 |
| Lipscomb | 0-0 | - | 3-4 |
| Queens University | 0-0 | - | 3-4 |
| Central Arkansas | 0-0 | - | 2-4 |
| Bellarmine | 0-0 | - | 2-5 |
| Florida Gulf Coast | 0-0 | - | 2-5 |
| Stetson | 0-0 | - | 1-6 |
| West Georgia | 0-0 | - | 0-7 |
2024-25 Conference USA Standings
| Team | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Louisiana Tech | 0-0 | - | 7-0 |
| Liberty | 0-0 | - | 7-1 |
| Kennesaw State | 0-0 | - | 5-1 |
| Middle Tennessee | 0-0 | - | 5-2 |
| UTEP | 0-0 | - | 4-2 |
| New Mexico State | 0-0 | - | 3-2 |
| Sam Houston | 0-0 | - | 3-2 |
| Jacksonville State | 0-0 | - | 4-3 |
| Western Kentucky | 0-0 | - | 3-3 |
| Florida International | 0-0 | - | 2-5 |
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