Louisiana Tech 60, at Jacksonville State 64

JACKSONVILLE, Ala. (Interstat) — In a game defined by runs and answered by counter-runs, Jacksonville State used a decisive early surge and clutch late free throws to hold off a furious second-half comeback by Louisiana Tech, securing a 64-60 victory in a Conference USA men’s basketball matchup Saturday night at Pete Mathews Coliseum. The most critical sequence of the contest came not in the final seconds, but in the opening minutes, setting a tone the Bulldogs could never fully overcome. After a disjointed start from both teams, the Gamecocks erupted. Sparked by the hot hand of Mostapha El Moutaouakkil, Jacksonville… Read more...