Christian Anderson poured in 27 factors that included 5 3-pointers as No. 19 Texas Tech waylaid beforehand undefeated LSU 82-58 on Sunday within the first recreation of a doubleheader on the Coast-to-Coast Problem in Fort Value, Texas.
The Pink Raiders (7-2) dominated from the opening minutes, led by 21 factors at halftime and by no means let LSU sniff a comeback. Anderson dominated the primary half, when he scored 20 of his factors, and his teammates took up the mantle within the second as Texas Tech constructed its benefit to 30 factors with 6:46 to play earlier than calling off the canine.
LeJuan Watts scored 15 factors and grabbed 10 rebounds, and JT Toppin and Jaylen Petty had 11 factors apiece for Texas Tech, which has gained three straight video games. Toppin additionally took a game-high 15 rebounds.
Dedan Thomas Jr. led LSU (8-1) with 13 factors whereas Michael Nwoko had 10. The Tigers shot simply 33.3% from the ground.
The Pink Raiders ran off eight of the sport’s first 9 factors over the primary three minutes, with a pull-up 3-pointer by Donovan Atwell capping the early surge. A layup by Anderson on the 12:16 mark of the half stoked Texas Tech’s result in 23-9, however the Pink Raiders have been hungry for much more.
LSU briefly stymied the onslaught when a pair of free throws by Rashad King with 9:58 within the half reduce the deficit to 13 factors. However Texas Tech stored on the assault and grew its result in 38-16 with 5:51 left earlier than halftime, aided by triples from Petty and Anderson.
Thomas’ stepback jumper with 39 seconds to play allowed the Tigers to wrap up a forgettable first half down 47-26.
Anderson’s 20 factors earlier than halftime have been simply six factors off LSU’s complete output. The Tigers have been led by Thomas’ seven factors.
LSU performed higher within the first minutes after the break, trimming its deficit to 17 on a jumper by King seven and a half minutes into the second half. The Pink Raiders rapidly expanded the margin to 65-44 on a layup by Toppin, after which it was only a matter of how huge Texas Tech’s win can be.
TCU met North Texas within the different recreation of the occasion’s doubleheader at Dickies Enviornment.
–Area Stage Media
