RUSTON, La. (AP) - Raheem Appleby scored 22 points and Cordarius Johnson had 15 to lead Louisiana Tech to a 99-62 victory against Southeast Louisiana in a nonconference game on Wednesday.
Louisiana Tech (6-1) outscored Southeast Louisiana 69-34 in the second half while shooting 75 percent (24 of 32) from the field.
Michale Kyser scored 12 for the Bulldogs, who have won six in a row.
Dre Evans had 19 points and Brandon Fortenberry 10 for the Lions (1-4).
The Lions were tied at 6-all when they went on a 14-2 run to take a 22-8 lead on two free throws by Fortenberry with 6:45 left in the half. The Bulldogs fought back, however, and managed a 30-28 lead at halftime with Johnson scoring seven points in the run and Appleby making a 3-pointer with 26 seconds left.
The Bulldogs opened the second half on an 11-0 run and pulled away from there.
| Scoreboard | |||
| Final | 1 | 2 | T |
| Southeastern Louisiana (1-4) | 28 | 34 | 62 |
| Louisiana Tech (6-1) « | 30 | 69 | 99 |
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| Southeastern Louisiana Lions | |||||||
| M | FG | FT | TR | A | PF | PTS | |
| R. Johnson, F | 23 | 3-16 | 0-2 | 8 | 0 | 4 | 6 |
| J. Petrovcic, F | 9 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| B. Fortenberry, G | 34 | 2-7 | 6-8 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 10 |
| J. Ricard, G | 27 | 3-9 | 0-0 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 6 |
| D. Evans, G | 26 | 8-12 | 0-0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 19 |
| A. Benton, F | 22 | 2-3 | 2-2 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 7 |
| T. Nelson, G | 18 | 2-5 | 0-1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| O. Ochie, G-F | 16 | 2-3 | 1-2 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 5 |
| J. Campbell, G | 14 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| J. James, C | 6 | 0-0 | 0-1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| R. Woods, F | 4 | 0-2 | 1-2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Total | 23-61 | 12-20 | 38 | 8 | 26 | 62 | |
| 37.7% | 60.0% | ||||||
| Louisiana Tech Bulldogs | |||||||
| M | FG | FT | TR | A | PF | PTS | |
| M. Kyser, F | 25 | 3-6 | 4-6 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 10 |
| R. Appleby, G | 27 | 9-14 | 2-2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 22 |
| K. Smith, G | 26 | 4-6 | 0-0 | 5 | 7 | 0 | 8 |
| C. Johnson, G | 23 | 5-9 | 4-7 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 15 |
| B. Gibson, G | 21 | 3-7 | 1-5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7 |
| J. Johnson, G | 17 | 2-3 | 3-4 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 7 |
| K. McNeail, G | 16 | 0-6 | 2-2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
| C. Anderson, F | 14 | 2-2 | 1-2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 7 |
| A. Hamilton, G | 12 | 3-4 | 1-1 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 7 |
| J. Lewis, F-C | 6 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| S. Gjuroski, F | 5 | 2-2 | 1-2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 |
| I. Massey, F | 5 | 1-2 | 2-3 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| G. Talbot, F-C | 5 | 1-2 | 1-1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| Total | 35-63 | 22-35 | 40 | 19 | 19 | 99 | |
| 55.6% | 62.9% | ||||||
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