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Led by Daniel Batcho's 25 points, the Louisiana Tech Bulldogs defeated the Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders 75-69

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RUSTON, La. (AP) Daniel Batcho scored 25 points as Louisiana Tech beat Middle Tennessee 75-69 on Saturday night. Batcho also added 12 rebounds for the Bulldogs (15-6, 4-4 Conference USA).

3-Point Goals_Middle Tennessee 7-25 (Weston 2-4, Porter 2-6, T.Green 1-1, Bufford 1-5, Counter 1-6, Loofe 0-3), Louisiana Tech 5-17 (Cooper 3-5, A.Green 1-4, Ree 1-4, Elkinton 0-1, Newman 0-1 ...

Alston 0-1 0-0 0, Mostafa 4-8 0-0 8, Bufford 3-9 0-1 7, Counter 6-12 0-0 13, Porter 6-13 1-1 15, Weston 5-13 4-7 16, T.Green 1-1 0-0 3, Loofe 3-7 1-1 7, Johnson 0-0 0-0 0. Totals 28-64 6-10 69.

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