NCAAB Game Recap - FAU at Louisiana Tech
Wed Mar 13, 2019 7:00 PM EDT

SCSt
73
Norf
78
F
Buck
80
Colg
94
F
Copp
79
NCAT
82
F(OT)
Mia-FL
56
VaTec
71
F
Cal
51
Colora
56
F
HCU
79
Lamar
81
F
MTSU
61
UAB
70
F
Ida
71
MTSt
75
F
SJSU
56
AF
87
F
CenAR
73
TXAMC
53
F
Pitt
59
Syr
73
F
Rice
65
Marsh
82
F
WaSt
51
Oreg
84
F
IdaSt
80
S UT
94
F
Wyo
68
NM
78
F
ND
53
Lou
75
F
Stan
72
UCLA
79
F
DeP
74
StJon
82
F
WVU
72
Okla
71
F
N TX
71
FIU
57
F
Sac
72
NoAZ
60
F
Clem
58
NCSU
59
F
ColSt
57
Bois
66
F
Ariz
65
USC
78
F
FAU
56
LaTec
57
F
Butl
57
Prov
80
F
OkSt
70
TCU
73
F
Ford
50
Rich
52
F
NW
69
Ill
74
F(OT)
Vand
52
TAMU
69
F
UMass
64
GrgWas
68
F(OT)
Nebras
68
Rut
61
F
UGA
61
Mizzu
71
F

Mar 13, 2019, 7:00 PM EDT

Final

1

2

T

(9) FAU

34

22

56

(8) Louisiana Tech

20

37

57

Duruji scores 14 to carry Louisiana Tech over FAU 57-56
Wed Mar 13, 2019 10:04 PM

FRISCO, Texas (AP) Anthony Duruji had 14 points and seven rebounds as Louisiana Tech narrowly defeated Florida Atlantic 57-56 in the Conference USA Tourney first round on Wednesday night.

DaQuan Bracey had 17 points and nine rebounds for Louisiana Tech (20-12). Amorie Archibald added 11 points. JaColby Pemberton had six rebounds for Louisiana Tech.

Louisiana Tech only led for 35 seconds of the game.

The Bulldogs were in trouble after the first half, entering the locker room at halftime trailing 34-20. But Louisiana Tech mounted a second-half rally to get back in it and ultimately earn the narrow one-point victory. The Owls' 22 points in the second half marked a season low for the team.

Xavian Stapleton had 17 points for the Owls (17-15). Simeon Lepichev added 13 points. Anthony Adger had six assists.

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Leaders

FAU PTS +/- AST REB ST BLK
X. Stapleton 17 0 1 5 0 0
S. Lepichev 13 0 1 2 0 2
Louisiana Tech PTS +/- AST REB ST BLK
D. Bracey 17 0 2 9 2 0
A. Duruji 14 0 1 7 1 2

Team Comparison

FAU LaTec
Points For 56 57
Field Goals 19/50-38% 18/53-34%
Three Pointers 6/21-29% 5/18-28%
Free Throws 12/14-86% 16/25-64%
Offensive Rebounds 9 14
Defensive Rebounds 26 22
Rebounds 38 39
Blocks 6 2
Steals 4 7
Turnovers 13 7
Personal Fouls 18 17
Technical Fouls 0 0
Ejections 0 0

2018-19 Reg Season - LaTec Leads Series 2-1

Date Result Away Pts Ldr Home Pts Ldr
Thu Jan 31 LaTec 61 @ FAU 69 A. Archibald 18 X. Stapleton 19
Wed Mar 6 LaTec 72 @ FAU 69 D. Bracey 21 K. Silins 19
Wed Mar 13 FAU 56 @ LaTec 57 X. Stapleton 17 D. Bracey 17

Game Information

Stadium: Ford Center at The Star, Frisco, Texas
Attendance: 0
Game Time: