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Johnson leads Kennesaw State against Louisiana Tech
By The Associated Press
Kennesaw State Owls (12-7, 4-4 CUSA) at Louisiana Tech Bulldogs (10-8, 3-4 CUSA)
Ruston, Louisiana; Friday, 2 p.m. EST
BOTTOM LINE: Kennesaw State faces Louisiana Tech after RJ Johnson scored 32
points in Kennesaw State's 93-87 loss to the Sam Houston Bearkats.
The Bulldogs have gone 10-1 in home games. Louisiana Tech has a 3-0 record in
one-possession games.
The Owls have gone 4-4 against CUSA opponents. Kennesaw State is fourth in the
CUSA with 15.2 assists per game led by Simeon Cottle averaging 3.7.
Louisiana Tech's average of 5.5 made 3-pointers per game is 2.4 fewer made
shots on average than the 7.9 per game Kennesaw State gives up. Kennesaw State
averages 10.3 made 3-pointers per game this season, 2.2 more made shots on
average than the 8.1 per game Louisiana Tech gives up.
The matchup Friday is the first meeting this season for the two teams in
conference play.
TOP PERFORMERS: AJ Bates is averaging 10.9 points and 5.3 assists for the
Bulldogs. DJ Dudley is averaging 16.0 points over the last 10 games.
Cottle is averaging 20.2 points, 3.7 assists and 1.5 steals for the Owls.
Johnson is averaging 14.7 points over the last 10 games.
LAST 10 GAMES: Bulldogs: 5-5, averaging 64.0 points, 34.5 rebounds, 11.2
assists, 6.6 steals and 3.2 blocks per game while shooting 40.2% from the
field. Their opponents have averaged 62.1 points per game.
Owls: 5-5, averaging 82.9 points, 38.7 rebounds, 15.5 assists, 6.8 steals and
5.9 blocks per game while shooting 42.4% from the field. Their opponents have
averaged 78.0 points.
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The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data
Skrive and data from Sportradar.
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