Louisiana Tech 72, Missouri State 70

Osei-Bonsu 5-14 2-4 12, Palek 10-19 7-8 29, K.Williams 3-5 6-6 14, T.Williams 2-4 2-2 7, Burnett 1-5 0-0 3, King 0-4 3-4 3, Sutton 1-1 0-0 2, Cunningham 0-2 0-0 0, Boone 0-0 0-0 0. Totals 22-54 20-24 70.

MISSOURI STATE (13-15)

Allen 4-8 2-2 13, Martinez 2-2 0-2 4, Bates 0-3 3-4 3, Dudley 10-19 4-5 27, Fenner 4-9 2-2 12, Cooper 2-4 2-5 7, S.Williams 2-5 2-4 6, Howze 0-0 0-0 0. Totals 24-50 15-24 72.

LOUISIANA TECH (16-12)

Halftime_Missouri State 38-37. 3-Point Goals_Missouri State 6-17 (K.Williams 2-4, Palek 2-5, T.Williams 1-2, Burnett 1-4, King 0-2), Louisiana Tech 9-25 (Allen 3-6, Dudley 3-9, Fenner 2-5, Cooper 1-2, S.Williams 0-1, Bates 0-2). Fouled Out_Fenner. Rebounds_Missouri State 30 (Osei-Bonsu 10), Louisiana Tech 29 (Allen 8). Assists_Missouri State 14 (T.Williams 5), Louisiana Tech 10 (Bates 5). Total Fouls_Missouri State 17, Louisiana Tech 15. A_2,051 (8,000).