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2026–27 college basketball / matchup

Appalachian St. · #234 · SB · 1–0Louisiana Tech · #282 · SB · 0–0Sat, Dec 19 · 4:00 PM ETESPN+Thomas Assembly Center · Ruston, LA
Model line
Louisiana Tech −3.8
Win probability
Louisiana Tech 66%
Projected tempo
67.5
possessions
Site
Louisiana Tech home
34%Win probability66%

The model makes Louisiana Tech a 3.8-point favorite, winning about 66 times in 100.

Offense vs defense

Each offense against the other team's defense. Small numbers are national ranks; the better rank in each row is bold.

Appalachian St. offense vs Louisiana Tech defense

Appalachian St. OStatLouisiana Tech D
64.1#352Tempo#33764.7
49.9#238eFG%#5248.7
15.3#84TOV%#10817.8
32.0#122ORB%#23231.6
39.1#78FT rate#22136.3
8.8#128Block%#515.7
47.8#292Assist%#27455.8
53.6#982P%#2246.7
30.4#3353P%#17333.9
64.5#362FT%—
45.9#473PA rate#1446.8

Louisiana Tech offense vs Appalachian St. defense

Louisiana Tech OStatAppalachian St. D
64.7#337Tempo#35264.1
47.4#330eFG%#3147.5
18.3#287TOV%#33414.0
36.4#20ORB%#9929.0
33.1#233FT rate#8731.2
10.2#252Block%#12710.2
48.0#287Assist%#13450.8
49.7#2652P%#2747.0
28.5#3593P%#7032.2
67.2#342FT%—
33.4#3103PA rate#11241.4

Team stats from the 2025–26 season, the same inputs the model uses for these ratings.

Last 5 games

H home · A away · N neutral site.

Appalachian St.

Mon, Nov 2NMerrimack211W 63–49
Sat, Mar 7NSouthern Miss236L 73–86
Fri, Feb 27ATexas St.113L 57–60
Sat, Feb 21HGeorgia Southern307W 89–74
Thu, Feb 19HMarshall241L 93–94

Louisiana Tech

Sat, Mar 14NKennesaw St.146L 60–71
Fri, Mar 13NMissouri St.263W 69–66
Thu, Mar 12NMiddle Tennessee160W 80–69
Sat, Mar 7ADelaware258W 81–38
Thu, Mar 5ALiberty149W 76–71