MONROE, La. – ULM came close but couldn't close out Louisiana Tech on Tuesday night.
The Warhawks faded down the stretch in a 68-57 loss to the Bulldogs at Fant-Ewing Coliseum.
Louisiana Tech (7-2) finished the game on a 19-7 run to beat ULM (2-5) for second time this month. ULM opened the season in Ruston on Dec. 3 with a 78-62 loss to the Bulldogs.
"I thought we played our hearts out," said ULM coach Keith Richard, who served as head coach at Tech from 1998 to 2007. "We played with great effort the whole game.