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Louisiana Tech Bulldogs vs Western Kentucky Hilltoppers

College Basketball
Louisiana Tech
8-6
61-66
Final
Western KY
9-5
E.A. Diddle Arena

Lead tracker

LT leadsBiggest lead LT 1, WKU 15
H1H2
WKU leads
Team1H2HT
LT253661
WKU372966

Who won: Western KY 66-61

The Western Kentucky Hilltoppers beat the Louisiana Tech Bulldogs 66-61 on Sunday, January 4, 2026 at E.A. Diddle Arena. The Western KY outscored the Louisiana Tech 37-25 in the 1st half. Teagan Moore led the Western KY in points (19). AJ Bates led the Louisiana Tech in points (13).

Player of the game

Teagan Moore

WKU · 19 PTS, 9 REB, 4 AST

8.0

Win probability

100%WKU final
LTWKU

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Play by play

  1. End of Game
  2. End of 2nd half
  3. H2 0:00Avery Thomas II

    Offensive Rebound

    Avery Thomas II Offensive Rebound.

    A. Thomas II · 6 PTS

  4. H2 0:00AJ Bates

    Misses 27-foot three point jumper

    AJ Bates misses 27-foot three point jumper

    A. Bates · 13 PTS

  5. H2 0:06LJ Hackman
    +1

    Makes free throw 2 of 2

    LJ Hackman makes free throw 2 of 2

    L. Hackman · 9 PTS

    LT 61 - 66 WKU
  6. H2 0:06LJ Hackman
    +1

    Makes free throw 1 of 2

    LJ Hackman makes free throw 1 of 2

    L. Hackman · 9 PTS

    LT 61 - 65 WKU
  7. H2 0:06Avery Thomas II

    Foul on Avery Thomas II

    Foul on Avery Thomas II.

    A. Thomas II · 6 PTS

  8. H2 0:06Teagan Moore

    Defensive rebound

    Teagan Moore Defensive Rebound.

  9. H2 0:11Avery Thomas II

    Misses 25-foot three point jumper

    Avery Thomas II misses 25-foot three point jumper

    A. Thomas II · 6 PTS

  10. H2 0:19LT

    Shorttimeout

    Louisiana Tech Timeout

  11. H2 0:26WKU

    Shorttimeout

    Western Kentucky Timeout

  12. H2 0:26LJ Hackman
    +1

    Makes free throw 2 of 2

    LJ Hackman makes free throw 2 of 2

    L. Hackman · 9 PTS

    LT 61 - 64 WKU
  13. H2 0:26LJ Hackman
    +1

    Makes free throw 1 of 2

    LJ Hackman makes free throw 1 of 2

    L. Hackman · 9 PTS

    LT 61 - 63 WKU
  14. H2 0:26AJ Bates

    Foul on AJ Bates

    Foul on AJ Bates.

    A. Bates · 13 PTS

  15. H2 0:26LJ Hackman

    Defensive rebound

    LJ Hackman Defensive Rebound.

  16. H2 0:29AJ Bates

    Misses 9-foot jumper

    AJ Bates misses 9-foot jumper

    A. Bates · 13 PTS

  17. H2 0:48LT

    Regulartimeout

    Louisiana Tech Timeout

  18. H2 0:53Ryan Myers
    +1

    Makes free throw 2 of 2

    Ryan Myers makes free throw 2 of 2

    R. Myers · 13 PTS

    LT 61 - 62 WKU
  19. H2 0:53Ryan Myers
    +1

    Makes free throw 1 of 2

    Ryan Myers makes free throw 1 of 2

    R. Myers · 13 PTS

    LT 61 - 61 WKU
  20. H2 0:53AJ Bates

    Foul on AJ Bates

    Foul on AJ Bates.

    A. Bates · 13 PTS

  21. H2 0:59Melian Martinez
    +2

    Layup

    Melian Martinez makes layup (Scooter Williams assists)

    M. Martinez · 12 PTS · ast S. Williams

    LT 61 - 60 WKU
  22. H2 1:16Kaden Cooper

    Defensive rebound

    Kaden Cooper Defensive Rebound.

  23. H2 1:19Grant Newell

    Misses 24-foot three point jumper

    Grant Newell misses 24-foot three point jumper

    G. Newell · 12 PTS

  24. H2 1:33AJ Bates
    +1

    Makes free throw 2 of 2

    AJ Bates makes free throw 2 of 2

    A. Bates · 13 PTS

    LT 59 - 60 WKU
  25. H2 1:33AJ Bates
    +1

    Makes free throw 1 of 2

    AJ Bates makes free throw 1 of 2

    A. Bates · 13 PTS

    LT 58 - 60 WKU

Leaders

LTWKU
Points
AJ Bates
13
Teagan Moore
19
Assists
AJ Bates
3
Teagan Moore
4
Rebounds
Kaden Cooper
13
Teagan Moore
9

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