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01/03 03:43 CST Louisiana Tech visits Western Kentucky following Moore's
28-point game
Louisiana Tech visits Western Kentucky following Moore's 28-point game
By The Associated Press
Louisiana Tech Bulldogs (8-5, 1-1 CUSA) at Western Kentucky Hilltoppers (8-5,
1-1 CUSA)
Bowling Green, Kentucky; Sunday, 3 p.m. EST
BOTTOM LINE: Western Kentucky hosts Louisiana Tech after Teagan Moore scored 28
points in Western Kentucky's 102-91 victory against the Sam Houston Bearkats.
The Hilltoppers are 6-1 in home games. Western Kentucky is fourth in the CUSA
with 11.7 offensive rebounds per game led by Bryant Selebangue averaging 2.6.
The Bulldogs are 1-1 in CUSA play. Louisiana Tech is 1-0 in one-possession
games.
Western Kentucky's average of 8.5 made 3-pointers per game this season is just
0.9 more made shots on average than the 7.6 per game Louisiana Tech allows.
Louisiana Tech has shot at a 45.5% clip from the field this season, 2.9
percentage points above the 42.6% shooting opponents of Western Kentucky have
averaged.
The Hilltoppers and Bulldogs meet Sunday for the first time in conference play
this season.
TOP PERFORMERS: Moore is shooting 48.7% and averaging 18.2 points for the
Hilltoppers. Ryan Myers is averaging 2.8 made 3-pointers over the last 10 games.
DJ Dudley averages 1.5 made 3-pointers per game for the Bulldogs, scoring 12.0
points while shooting 39.2% from beyond the arc. AJ Bates is averaging 12.1
points and 6.1 assists over the last 10 games.
LAST 10 GAMES: Hilltoppers: 5-5, averaging 83.4 points, 37.7 rebounds, 14.0
assists, 8.2 steals and 3.1 blocks per game while shooting 40.9% from the
field. Their opponents have averaged 78.3 points per game.
Bulldogs: 6-4, averaging 70.1 points, 36.8 rebounds, 12.7 assists, 7.1 steals
and 3.5 blocks per game while shooting 46.0% from the field. Their opponents
have averaged 59.8 points.
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The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data
Skrive and data from Sportradar.
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