Men's College Basketball
Preview
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Louisiana Tech at Western Kentucky
When: 8:00 PM ET, Saturday, February 22, 2025
Where: E.A. Diddle Arena, Bowling Green, Kentucky
Where: E.A. Diddle Arena, Bowling Green, Kentucky
Quick Hits
Overall Team Offense
- The Western Kentucky Hilltoppers are ranked 291 for offensive field goal percentage shooting 42.1% while attempting 62.4 shots per game. The Hilltoppers shooting percentages include 72.7% for free throw percentage and 32.9% for three point percentage so far this season.
- The Louisiana Tech Bulldogs are ranked 110 for offensive field goal percentage shooting 45.7% while attempting 54.8 shots per game. The Bulldogs shooting percentages include 74.8% for free throw percentage and 33.7% for three point percentage so far this season.
Home and Away
- The Western Kentucky Hilltoppers are 11-4 at home this season, 5-8 against conference opponents, and 9-4 against non-conference opponents.
- At home the Hilltoppers are averaging 80.0 scoring, and holding teams to 73.5 points scored on defense.
- The Louisiana Tech Bulldogs are 4-6 while on the road this season, 7-7 against conference opponents, and 11-2 against non-conference opponents.
- On the road, the Bulldogs are averaging 69.7 scoring, and holding teams to 72.7 points scored on defense.
Stats and Records
Team Comparison
| W/L | Strk | Home | Away | Neutral | Day | Night | Conf | |
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| Louisiana Tech | 18-9 | W1 | 10-3 | 4-6 | 4-0 | 7-3 | 11-6 | 7-7 |
| Western Kentucky | 14-12 | L4 | 11-4 | 3-8 | 0-0 | 7-2 | 7-10 | 5-8 |
Last Meeting
| Louisiana Tech | Western Kentucky | |||||||
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| Date | Away | Home | Pts | Reb | FG% | Pts | Reb | FG% |
| 1/23/25 | WKU 67 | LT 77 | 77 | 38 | 42.6 | 67 | 38 | 33.8 |
Player Stats
| Previous Matchup |
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| Points | Player | Total | FG% | FTM |
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| Louisiana Tech | D. Batcho | 18 | 71.4 | 8 |
| Western Kentucky | D. McHenry | 21 | 40.0 | 8 |
| Rebounds | Player | Total | Off | Def |
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| Louisiana Tech | J. Crawford | 9 | 2 | 7 |
| Western Kentucky | T. Marshall | 8 | 1 | 7 |
| Assists | Player | |
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| Louisiana Tech | S. Newman Jr. | 5 |
| Western Kentucky | D. McHenry | 4 |
| Season |
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| Points | Player | Total | FG% | FTM |
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| Louisiana Tech | D. Batcho | 475 | 68.8 | 130 |
| Western Kentucky | D. McHenry | 462 | 39.9 | 101 |
| Rebounds | Player | Total | Off | Def |
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| Louisiana Tech | K. Cooper | 202 | 39 | 163 |
| Western Kentucky | T. Marshall | 168 | 24 | 144 |
| Assists | Player | |
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| Louisiana Tech | S. Newman Jr. | 223 |
| Western Kentucky | J. Jackson | 56 |
Quickchart Matchup
 Louisiana Tech Off vs
 Western Kentucky Defense |
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71.5 Points For
76.0 Points Against
45.7 FG%
41.1 FG%
32.1 Reb
37.6 Reb |
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Western Kentucky Off vs
Louisiana Tech Defense |
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75.5 Points For
70.0 Points Against
42.1 FG%
42.2 FG%
33.8 Reb
29.5 Reb |