RUSTON, La. (AP) — Kaden Cooper scored 20 points as Louisiana Tech defeated Ecclesia 89-37 on Sunday. Cooper also contributed eight rebounds, three steals, and three blocks for the Bulldogs (5-3).
Avery Thomas added 17 points along with eight rebounds, while AJ Bates recorded 14 points and 10 assists. The Royals were led by Adrian Nelson, who finished with 12 points. Christian Ford added 10 points for Ecclesia, an NCCAA program.
Louisiana Tech took the lead for good with 17:15 remaining in the first half. By halftime, the Bulldogs were ahead 40-11, with Bates scoring eight points in the first half.
The Bulldogs extended their lead to 63-18 in the second half, fueled by an 8-0 scoring run. Cooper led the team with 13 points in the second half.
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By The Associated Press
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