UAB Blazers @ Louisiana Tech Bulldogs
| 1 | 2 | T | |
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UAB | 34 | 47 | 81 |
| 35 | 39 | 74 |
Gaines scores 22, UAB takes down Louisiana Tech 81-74
RUSTON, La. -- — Eric Gaines' 22 points helped UAB defeat Louisiana Tech 81-74 on Saturday night.
Gaines added six assists for the Blazers (13-5, 4-3 Conference USA). Trey Jemison scored 11 points and added nine rebounds. Tavin Lovan recorded 11 points and finished 5 of 10 from the floor.
The Bulldogs (10-8, 3-4) were led in scoring by Cobe Williams, who finished with 27 points, eight rebounds and five assists. Keaston Willis added 23 points for Louisiana Tech. In addition, Quandre Bullock finished with 10 points.
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UAB plays Monday against Middle Tennessee on the road, and Louisiana Tech hosts Western Kentucky on Thursday.
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Game Information
Ruston, LA
Referee:Rodrick Dixon
Referee:Danny Chance
Referee:Kerry Sitton
2025-26 Standings
| American Conference | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Florida | 15-3 | - | 25-9 |
| Tulsa | 13-5 | 2 | 30-8 |
| Wichita State | 13-5 | 2 | 24-12 |
| UAB | 11-7 | 4 | 20-12 |
| North Texas | 9-9 | 6 | 19-14 |
| Florida Atlantic | 9-9 | 6 | 18-15 |
| Charlotte | 9-9 | 6 | 17-17 |
| Tulane | 8-10 | 7 | 18-15 |
| Temple | 8-10 | 7 | 16-16 |
| Memphis | 8-10 | 7 | 13-19 |
| Rice | 7-11 | 8 | 13-18 |
| East Carolina | 6-12 | 9 | 11-20 |
| UTSA | 1-17 | 14 | 5-25 |
| 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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