Batcho scores 19 in Louisiana Tech's 78-69 victory over Eastern Kentucky
AP
Nov 27, 2024
ESTERO, Fla. (AP) Daniel Batcho's 19 points helped Louisiana Tech Bulldogs defeat Eastern Kentucky Colonels 78-69 on Wednesday.
Batcho added eight rebounds for the Bulldogs (7-0). Amaree Abram added 14 points while going 5 of 11 from the floor, including 1 for 3 from 3-point range, and 3 for 3 from the line and also had eight rebounds. Al Green had 12 points and shot 4 of 9 from the field, including 1 for 5 from 3-point range, and went 3 for 4 from the line. The Bulldogs extended their winning streak to seven games.
George Kimble III finished with 21 points for the Colonels (4-3). Devontae Blanton added 17 points and five assists for Eastern Kentucky. Jordan Crawford also had nine points.
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1st Half
EKY
Colonels
35
LT
Bulldogs
34
Time
Team
Play
Score
20:00
Yvens Paul vs. Daniel Batcho (Bulldogs gains possession)
19:53
Yvens Paul blocks Kaden Cooper's two point dunk
19:51
Daniel Batcho offensive rebound
19:44
+2
Daniel Batcho makes two point layup
0-2
19:31
Jordan Crawford turnover (Sean Newman Jr. steals)
19:07
Devontae Blanton shooting foul (Devin Ree draws the foul)
19:07
Devin Ree misses regular free throw 1 of 2
19:07
+1
Devin Ree makes regular free throw 2 of 2
0-3
18:54
Mayar Wol misses three point jump shot
18:52
Kaden Cooper defensive rebound
18:45
Yvens Paul blocks Daniel Batcho's two point layup
18:43
George Kimble III defensive rebound
18:30
Devontae Blanton misses two point jump shot
18:28
Amaree Abram defensive rebound
18:19
Amaree Abram misses two point jump shot
18:17
Mayar Wol defensive rebound
18:10
+3
Jordan Crawford makes three point jump shot (George Kimble III assists)
3-3
17:45
Daniel Batcho misses two point layup
17:43
Yvens Paul defensive rebound
17:37
George Kimble III misses three point jump shot
17:35
Daniel Batcho defensive rebound
17:19
Daniel Batcho turnover (Jordan Crawford steals)
17:08
Yvens Paul misses two point layup
17:06
Daniel Batcho defensive rebound
16:49
Devin Ree misses three point jump shot
16:47
George Kimble III defensive rebound
16:39
Daniel Batcho blocks George Kimble III's two point layup
16:38
Colonels offensive rebound
16:38
+3
George Kimble III makes three point jump shot (Montavious Myrick assists)
6-3
16:18
Sean Newman Jr. turnover (bad pass)
15:59
+2
Devontae Blanton makes two point jump shot
8-3
15:38
Kaden Cooper misses two point layup
15:36
Montavious Myrick defensive rebound
15:27
Al Green personal foul
15:27
TV timeout
15:20
Tyler Andrews misses three point jump shot
15:18
Al Green defensive rebound
15:01
Al Green misses three point jump shot
14:59
Will Allen offensive rebound
14:59
+2
Will Allen makes two point layup
8-5
14:50
Jordan Crawford misses three point jump shot
14:48
Al Green defensive rebound
14:25
+2
Will Allen makes two point layup
8-7
14:05
+3
Devontae Blanton makes three point jump shot
11-7
13:48
Kaden Cooper misses three point jump shot
13:46
George Kimble III defensive rebound
13:35
Tyler Andrews misses three point jump shot
13:33
Montavious Myrick offensive rebound
13:26
+3
George Kimble III makes three point jump shot (Jordan Crawford assists)
14-7
13:05
+2
Al Green makes two point layup (Sean Newman Jr. assists)
14-9
12:43
Jordan Crawford misses three point jump shot
12:41
Devin Ree defensive rebound
12:23
George Kimble III shooting foul (Al Green draws the foul)
12:23
+1
Al Green makes regular free throw 1 of 2
14-10
12:23
Al Green misses regular free throw 2 of 2
12:23
Kaden Cooper offensive rebound
12:16
Kaden Cooper misses two point layup
12:14
Jackson Holt defensive rebound
12:02
Daniel Batcho blocks Montavious Myrick's two point layup
12:00
Amaree Abram defensive rebound
11:44
+2
Daniel Batcho makes two point dunk (Jordan Crawford assists)
14-12
11:25
+2
Devontae Blanton makes two point jump shot
16-12
10:54
+2
Daniel Batcho makes two point dunk (Al Green assists)
16-14
10:54
Mayar Wol shooting foul (Daniel Batcho draws the foul)
10:54
TV timeout
10:54
Daniel Batcho misses regular free throw 1 of 1
10:54
Kaden Cooper offensive rebound
10:52
Kaden Cooper misses two point layup
10:50
Devontae Blanton defensive rebound
10:33
+3
Turner Buttry makes three point jump shot (Devontae Blanton assists)
19-14
10:00
Kaden Cooper misses three point jump shot
9:58
Mayar Wol defensive rebound
9:39
+2
Devontae Blanton makes two point jump shot
21-14
9:17
+2
Daniel Batcho makes two point layup (Kaden Cooper assists)
21-16
8:51
Devontae Blanton misses two point jump shot
8:49
Kaden Cooper defensive rebound
8:41
Amaree Abram misses three point jump shot
8:39
Turner Buttry defensive rebound
8:16
Mayar Wol turnover (Al Green steals)
8:08
Amaree Abram misses two point layup
8:06
Mayar Wol defensive rebound
7:54
+3
Mayar Wol makes three point jump shot (Turner Buttry assists)
24-16
7:25
+2
Al Green makes two point layup
24-18
7:01
Jordan Crawford misses two point jump shot
6:59
Al Green defensive rebound
6:50
Turner Buttry personal foul
6:50
TV timeout
6:41
Amaree Abram misses two point layup
6:39
Cyril Martynov defensive rebound
6:30
Amaree Abram personal foul
6:23
+2
George Kimble III makes two point layup (Cyril Martynov assists)
26-18
6:01
Mayar Wol blocks Al Green's two point layup
5:59
Bulldogs offensive rebound
5:49
Bulldogs turnover (shot clock violation)
5:38
George Kimble III misses three point jump shot
5:37
Bulldogs defensive rebound
5:20
Cyril Martynov shooting foul (Daniel Batcho draws the foul)
5:20
+1
Daniel Batcho makes regular free throw 1 of 2
26-19
5:20
+1
Daniel Batcho makes regular free throw 2 of 2
26-20
4:59
+2
Devontae Blanton makes two point jump shot
28-20
4:39
+2
Daniel Batcho makes two point layup (Sean Newman Jr. assists)
28-22
4:18
Sean Newman Jr. personal foul
4:06
+2
George Kimble III makes two point jump shot
30-22
3:47
+2
Daniel Batcho makes two point layup (Sean Newman Jr. assists)
30-24
3:21
+2
Yvens Paul makes two point dunk (Devontae Blanton assists)
32-24
3:13
Mayar Wol personal foul
3:13
TV timeout
3:00
+2
Devin Ree makes two point layup
32-26
2:39
Jordan Crawford misses three point jump shot
2:37
Daniel Batcho defensive rebound
2:29
+3
Jordan Crawford makes three point jump shot (Daniel Batcho assists)
32-29
2:26
Colonels 30 second timeout
2:09
+3
Tyler Andrews makes three point jump shot (George Kimble III assists)
35-29
1:53
Devin Ree turnover (bad pass)
1:36
Tyler Andrews misses three point jump shot
1:34
Sean Newman Jr. defensive rebound
1:24
Jordan Crawford offensive foul
1:24
Jordan Crawford turnover (offensive foul)
1:03
Devontae Blanton misses two point jump shot
1:01
Devin Ree defensive rebound
0:42
+2
Daniel Batcho makes two point layup (Jordan Crawford assists)
35-31
0:42
Tyler Andrews shooting foul (Daniel Batcho draws the foul)
0:42
Daniel Batcho misses regular free throw 1 of 1
0:42
Tyler Andrews defensive rebound
0:23
George Kimble III misses three point jump shot
0:21
Sean Newman Jr. defensive rebound
0:05
+3
Devin Ree makes three point jump shot (Sean Newman Jr. assists)
35-34
0:00
End of period
2nd Half
EKY
Colonels
34
LT
Bulldogs
44
Time
Team
Play
Score
19:48
+2
Sean Newman Jr. makes two point jump shot
35-36
19:16
Amaree Abram personal foul
19:10
+3
Mayar Wol makes three point jump shot (Devontae Blanton assists)
38-36
18:35
Kaden Cooper misses three point jump shot
18:33
Jordan Crawford defensive rebound
18:18
+3
George Kimble III makes three point jump shot (Devontae Blanton assists)
41-36
17:49
Al Green misses three point jump shot
17:47
Yvens Paul defensive rebound
17:34
Sean Newman Jr. shooting foul (Jordan Crawford draws the foul)
17:34
+1
Jordan Crawford makes regular free throw 1 of 3
42-36
17:34
+1
Jordan Crawford makes regular free throw 2 of 3
43-36
17:34
+1
Jordan Crawford makes regular free throw 3 of 3
44-36
17:10
+2
Amaree Abram makes two point layup
44-38
16:54
Kaden Cooper shooting foul (Devontae Blanton draws the foul)
16:54
+1
Devontae Blanton makes regular free throw 1 of 2
45-38
16:54
+1
Devontae Blanton makes regular free throw 2 of 2
46-38
16:53
Kaden Cooper turnover
16:53
Bulldogs 30 second timeout
16:53
TV timeout
16:49
+2
Devontae Blanton makes two point jump shot
48-38
16:31
Kaden Cooper misses two point layup
16:29
Daniel Batcho offensive rebound
16:29
+2
Daniel Batcho makes two point layup
48-40
16:29
Devontae Blanton shooting foul (Daniel Batcho draws the foul)
16:29
+1
Daniel Batcho makes regular free throw 1 of 1
48-41
16:06
Devontae Blanton misses two point jump shot
16:04
Al Green defensive rebound
15:51
Sean Newman Jr. misses two point layup
15:49
Yvens Paul defensive rebound
15:29
George Kimble III misses three point jump shot
15:27
Jordan Crawford offensive rebound
15:27
Daniel Batcho personal foul
15:27
TV timeout
15:20
Mayar Wol misses two point jump shot
15:18
Will Allen defensive rebound
14:59
+2
Devin Ree makes two point jump shot
48-43
14:39
Jordan Crawford personal foul
14:22
Jordan Crawford misses three point jump shot
14:20
Devin Ree defensive rebound
14:06
Devin Ree misses two point jump shot
14:04
Montavious Myrick defensive rebound
13:36
+2
Turner Buttry makes two point layup
50-43
13:36
Sean Newman Jr. shooting foul (Turner Buttry draws the foul)
13:36
+1
Turner Buttry makes regular free throw 1 of 1
51-43
13:16
+3
Al Green makes three point jump shot (Amaree Abram assists)
51-46
12:57
Montavious Myrick misses two point layup
12:55
Daniel Batcho defensive rebound
12:44
+3
Devin Ree makes three point jump shot (Amaree Abram assists)
51-49
12:21
Devontae Blanton turnover (Amaree Abram steals)
12:00
Al Green misses three point jump shot
11:58
Montavious Myrick defensive rebound
11:29
Tyler Andrews misses three point jump shot
11:27
Amaree Abram defensive rebound
11:05
Al Green misses three point jump shot
11:03
Daniel Batcho offensive rebound
11:01
Montavious Myrick personal foul (Daniel Batcho draws the foul)
11:01
TV timeout
10:45
+2
Will Allen makes two point layup (Jordan Crawford assists)
51-51
10:45
Yvens Paul shooting foul (Will Allen draws the foul)
10:45
Will Allen misses regular free throw 1 of 1
10:45
Mayar Wol defensive rebound
10:37
Jackson Holt misses three point jump shot
10:35
Yvens Paul offensive rebound
10:35
+2
Yvens Paul makes two point putback dunk
53-51
10:18
+2
Amaree Abram makes two point jump shot
53-53
10:18
George Kimble III shooting foul (Amaree Abram draws the foul)
10:18
+1
Amaree Abram makes regular free throw 1 of 1
53-54
9:50
Will Allen blocks Yvens Paul's two point layup
9:48
Amaree Abram defensive rebound
9:42
+2
Amaree Abram makes two point layup
53-56
9:21
George Kimble III misses two point layup
9:19
Yvens Paul offensive rebound
9:19
Will Allen personal foul
9:19
+1
Yvens Paul makes regular free throw 1 of 2
54-56
9:19
Yvens Paul misses regular free throw 2 of 2
9:19
Kaden Cooper defensive rebound
9:05
Yvens Paul shooting foul (Al Green draws the foul)
9:05
+1
Al Green makes regular free throw 1 of 2
54-57
9:05
+1
Al Green makes regular free throw 2 of 2
54-58
8:41
+2
Jackson Holt makes two point jump shot
56-58
8:14
Jordan Crawford misses two point layup
8:12
Kaden Cooper offensive rebound
8:08
+2
Kaden Cooper makes two point layup
56-60
7:57
George Kimble III misses two point jump shot
7:55
Amaree Abram defensive rebound
7:48
Amaree Abram misses two point layup
7:46
Yvens Paul defensive rebound
7:42
Al Green personal foul
7:42
TV timeout
7:42
George Kimble III misses regular free throw 1 of 1
7:42
Kaden Cooper defensive rebound
7:24
+2
Al Green makes two point jump shot
56-62
6:56
Will Allen blocks Yvens Paul's two point dunk
6:54
Amaree Abram defensive rebound
6:50
+2
Kaden Cooper makes two point layup (Amaree Abram assists)
56-64
6:20
Jordan Crawford misses three point jump shot
6:18
Mayar Wol offensive rebound
6:09
+3
George Kimble III makes three point jump shot (Mayar Wol assists)
59-64
6:07
Colonels 60 second timeout
5:54
Amaree Abram misses three point jump shot
5:52
Kaden Cooper offensive rebound
5:47
+2
Kaden Cooper makes two point layup
59-66
5:28
+2
Devontae Blanton makes two point jump shot
61-66
5:11
Bulldogs 30 second timeout
4:54
+3
Amaree Abram makes three point jump shot
61-69
4:35
Amaree Abram shooting foul (George Kimble III draws the foul)
4:35
+1
George Kimble III makes regular free throw 1 of 2
62-69
4:35
+1
George Kimble III makes regular free throw 2 of 2
63-69
4:12
+2
Amaree Abram makes two point jump shot
63-71
3:52
George Kimble III turnover (Amaree Abram steals)
3:26
Jordan Crawford personal foul (Amaree Abram draws the foul)
3:13
Montavious Myrick shooting foul (Daniel Batcho draws the foul)
3:13
Daniel Batcho misses regular free throw 1 of 2
3:13
Daniel Batcho misses regular free throw 2 of 2
3:13
Montavious Myrick defensive rebound
2:49
George Kimble III misses three point jump shot
2:47
Daniel Batcho defensive rebound
2:22
+2
Jordan Crawford makes two point layup
63-73
2:07
+3
Jordan Crawford makes three point jump shot (Devontae Blanton assists)
66-73
2:04
Colonels 30 second timeout
1:56
Al Green turnover (George Kimble III steals)
1:45
Devontae Blanton misses three point jump shot
1:43
Montavious Myrick offensive rebound
1:36
Jordan Crawford misses three point jump shot
1:34
Kaden Cooper defensive rebound
1:17
Amaree Abram turnover (Montavious Myrick steals)
1:08
+3
George Kimble III makes three point jump shot
69-73
0:58
Amaree Abram offensive foul
0:58
Amaree Abram turnover (offensive foul)
0:54
Kaden Cooper blocks George Kimble III's two point jump shot
0:54
Kaden Cooper defensive rebound
0:54
George Kimble III personal foul
0:54
+1
Kaden Cooper makes regular free throw 1 of 2
69-74
0:54
+1
Kaden Cooper makes regular free throw 2 of 2
69-75
0:48
Jackson Holt misses three point jump shot
0:46
Amaree Abram defensive rebound
0:44
Devontae Blanton personal foul (Amaree Abram draws the foul)
0:44
+1
Amaree Abram makes regular free throw 1 of 2
69-76
0:44
+1
Amaree Abram makes regular free throw 2 of 2
69-77
0:36
George Kimble III misses three point jump shot
0:34
Amaree Abram defensive rebound
0:25
Jordan Crawford misses two point layup
0:23
Sean Newman Jr. offensive rebound
0:21
Devontae Blanton personal foul (Sean Newman Jr. draws the foul)
