Louisiana Ragin' Cajuns @ Louisiana Tech Bulldogs
| 1 | 2 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 37 | 42 | 79 | |
| 33 | 58 | 91 |
La Tech with 36th straight home win, beats La-Lafayette
RUSTON, La. -- Alex Hamilton scored a season-high 30 points and Louisiana Tech stretched its home winning streak to 36 games with a 91-79 victory over Louisiana-Lafayette on Saturday.
Hamilton was 7 of 14 from the floor and added 11 rebounds, eight assists, and three steals. Erik McCree scored 25 points and Dayon Griffin chipped in a career-best 22 points for Louisiana Tech (8-1), which improved to 6-0 at home this season. The Bulldogs entered the game tied with the nation's second longest home-winning streak.
Kasey Shepherd scored 22 points on 8-of-21 shooting to lead Louisiana-Lafayette (3-4).
Shepherd had seven points during a 9-0 spurt to give the Ragin' Cajuns a 51-42 lead. It was tied at 63 with seven minutes left before the Bulldogs used a 20-6 run to take an 83-69 with 1:45 remaining. McCree scored nine points and Hamilton added six points during the span.
Game Information
Ruston, LA
Referee:Rodrick Dixon
Referee:Bret Smith
Referee:Ray Natili
2025-26 Standings
| Sun Belt Conference | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Troy | 12-6 | - | 22-12 |
| South Alabama | 11-7 | 1 | 21-12 |
| Arkansas State | 11-7 | 1 | 20-12 |
| Texas State | 11-7 | 1 | 19-13 |
| Marshall | 11-7 | 1 | 19-13 |
| Coastal Carolina | 11-7 | 1 | 19-13 |
| App State | 11-7 | 1 | 19-13 |
| James Madison | 9-9 | 3 | 18-15 |
| Southern Miss | 9-9 | 3 | 19-16 |
| Georgia Southern | 8-10 | 4 | 21-16 |
| Old Dominion | 7-11 | 5 | 12-21 |
| Louisiana | 7-11 | 5 | 11-22 |
| Georgia State | 7-11 | 5 | 10-22 |
| UL Monroe | 1-17 | 11 | 4-28 |
| Conference USA | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liberty | 17-3 | - | 26-8 |
| Sam Houston | 13-7 | 4 | 22-12 |
| Louisiana Tech | 11-9 | 6 | 20-14 |
| Western Kentucky | 11-9 | 6 | 18-14 |
| Middle Tennessee | 11-9 | 6 | 17-15 |
| Kennesaw State | 10-10 | 7 | 21-14 |
| Jacksonville State | 10-10 | 7 | 15-17 |
| New Mexico State | 8-12 | 9 | 16-16 |
| Missouri State | 8-12 | 9 | 16-18 |
| Florida International | 8-12 | 9 | 15-17 |
| UTEP | 7-13 | 10 | 11-20 |
| Delaware | 6-14 | 11 | 10-21 |
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