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Florida International Panthers vs Louisiana Tech Bulldogs Recap - Louisiana Tech Wins 77-76

Keaston Willis scored 18 points leading Louisiana Tech to a 77-76 victory over Florida International at Thomas Assembly Center on Thursday.

Louisiana Tech won the battle on the scoreboard, but not at the payout window as they failed to cover the -5.0-point spread.

Isaiah Crawford had 16 points for Louisiana Tech and Jordan Crawford chipped in with 14 points. Isaiah Crawford had 4 assists for them, while Kenny Hunter was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 13 boards.

Florida International got a 25-point performance from Petar Krivokapic, who was supported by 19 points from Denver Jones. Arturo Dean had 4 assists in a losing cause for Florida International, while Denver Jones grabbed 6 rebounds.

Louisiana Tech was losing at the break before taking care of business in the second half.

Louisiana Tech had a 37-24 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.

Next game, Louisiana Tech takes its act home to face Florida Atlantic looking for another win. For Florida International, they head on the road to face Rice.