Alcorn State Braves @ Louisiana Tech Bulldogs
Boykins, Jean each score 20 as Louisiana Tech rolls
RUSTON, La. -- Jacobi Boykins scored 20 points, six rebounds and five assists and Louisiana Tech cruised to a 98-65 win over Alcorn State in the last night of the California Bears Classic on Monday.
Derric Jean and Erik McCree also finished with 20 points each. It was a career-high, on 8-of-10 shooting including 4 of 6 from 3-point range, for Jean. The Bulldogs (5-3) improved to 5-0 at home this season and have won 12 straight at home overall.
Reginal Johnson had 25 points for Alcorn State (2-6), which has lost all six road games thus far.
Louisiana Tech opened on an 11-0 run and led 47-22 at the break. A pair of Jy'lan Washington free throws pushed the lead past 30 with 11:23 left and the Braves never cut the lead back below 25.
Game Information
Ruston, LA
Referee:Rick Crawford
Referee:Marques Pettigrew
Referee:Owen Shortt
2025-26 Standings
| Southwestern Athletic ConferenceSouthwestern Athletic Conference | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bethune-Cookman | 14-4 | - | 17-15 |
| Southern | 11-7 | 3 | 17-17 |
| Florida A&M | 11-7 | 3 | 15-16 |
| Alabama A&M | 10-8 | 4 | 18-15 |
| Arkansas-Pine Bluff | 10-8 | 4 | 13-19 |
| Texas Southern | 10-8 | 4 | 12-18 |
| Jackson State | 10-8 | 4 | 12-21 |
| Prairie View A&M | 9-9 | 5 | 19-18 |
| Grambling | 7-11 | 7 | 14-19 |
| Alabama State | 7-11 | 7 | 10-22 |
| Alcorn State | 7-11 | 7 | 9-23 |
| Mississippi Valley State | 2-16 | 12 | 3-30 |
| Conference USAConference USA | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liberty | 17-3 | - | 26-8 |
| Sam Houston | 13-7 | 4 | 22-12 |
| Louisiana Tech | 11-9 | 6 | 20-14 |
| Western Kentucky | 11-9 | 6 | 18-14 |
| Middle Tennessee | 11-9 | 6 | 17-15 |
| Kennesaw State | 10-10 | 7 | 21-14 |
| Jacksonville State | 10-10 | 7 | 15-17 |
| New Mexico State | 8-12 | 9 | 16-16 |
| Missouri State | 8-12 | 9 | 16-18 |
| Florida International | 8-12 | 9 | 15-17 |
| UTEP | 7-13 | 10 | 11-20 |
| Delaware | 6-14 | 11 | 10-21 |




