Florida International Panthers @ Louisiana Tech Bulldogs
Green scores 21 off the bench, Louisiana Tech beats Florida International 81-64
RUSTON, La. -- — Al Green led Louisiana Tech past Florida International on Thursday night with 21 points off of the bench in an 81-64 win.
Green shot 7 for 9 (5 for 7 from 3-point range) and 2 of 4 from the free-throw line for the Bulldogs (12-4, 1-2 Conference USA). Kaden Cooper scored 19 points while finishing 9 of 11 from the floor and added eight rebounds. Daniel Batcho shot 7 of 8 from the field and 2 of 5 from the free-throw line to finish with 16 points.
Jayden Brewer and Jonathan Aybar each scored 15 ponts for the Panthers (7-9, 1-2). Travis Gray had 11 points.
Louisiana Tech led 50-27 at halftime, with Green racking up 18 points. Batcho led the way with a team-high eight second-half points.
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Game Information
Ruston, LA
Referee:Don Daily
Referee:Brian Dorsey
Referee:Steven Anderson
2025-26 Standings
| Conference USAConference USA | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liberty | 16-3 | - | 24-6 |
| Sam Houston | 13-6 | 3 | 21-9 |
| Western Kentucky | 11-8 | 5 | 18-12 |
| Kennesaw State | 10-9 | 6 | 18-12 |
| Louisiana Tech | 10-9 | 6 | 17-13 |
| Middle Tennessee | 10-9 | 6 | 16-14 |
| Jacksonville State | 9-10 | 7 | 14-16 |
| Missouri State | 8-11 | 8 | 14-16 |
| New Mexico State | 7-12 | 9 | 14-15 |
| Florida International | 7-12 | 9 | 14-16 |
| UTEP | 7-12 | 9 | 11-19 |
| Delaware | 6-13 | 10 | 10-20 |
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