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Memphis rolls to 94-68 victory over Louisiana Tech

MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) Shaq Goodwin had 18 points with 12 rebounds and Memphis rolled to a 94-68 victory over Louisiana Tech on Tuesday night.

Goodwin was 7 of 11 from the floor with three assists, two steals and two blocks. Trahson Burrell scored 10 points with 11 rebounds and three assists for Memphis (4-2).

Ricky Tarrant Jr. led the Tigers with 19 points. Markel Crawford scored 9 of his 13 points in the first half. Avery Woodson added 13 points, with 11 coming in the second half.

Alex Hamilton scored 18 points to lead Louisiana Tech (5-1). Erik McCree had 14 points and Jy'lan Washington added 10 for the Bulldogs, who had their five-game winning streak snapped.

The Tigers opened on a 37-13 run, built a 44-27 halftime lead, and led 65-40 with 12:33 to play.