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Conference USA Tournament - Recap - Middle Tennessee Defeats Louisiana Tech 77-75

Middle Tennessee got 20 points from Jestin Porter en route to a 77-75 victory over Louisiana Tech on Thursday at Propst Arena.

Middle Tennessee was a favorite by -1.5 points and came through with an ATS victory for bettors.

Jlynn Counter had 16 points for Middle Tennessee and Essam Mostafa chipped in with 11 points. Jlynn Counter had 5 assists for them, while Torey Alston was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 8 boards.

Louisiana Tech got 28 points from Al Green in a losing cause and another 13 points from Amaree Abram. Sean Newman Jr. contributed 7 assists for them, while Kaden Cooper had 14 rebounds.

Middle Tennessee was winning at the break before taking care of business in the second half.

Louisiana Tech won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 41-40.