Louisiana Tech Bulldogs Set to Host Liberty Flames at Thomas Assembly Center

As the Louisiana Tech Bulldogs prepare to welcome the Liberty Flames to the Thomas Assembly Center, fans can anticipate an exciting clash on the hardwood. The Bulldogs have shown a mixed bag of results in their recent outings, with a notable victory against Southeastern Louisiana Lions but falling short in tight contests with Seattle Redhawks and Saint Louis Billikens.

The Bulldogs' performance has been characterized by strong offensive rebounds and an ability to capitalize on turnovers, as seen in their commanding 89-60 win over the Lions. Their three-point shooting was particularly impressive during that game, hitting 54 percent from beyond the arc. However, consistency has been an issue; while they managed a solid 46 percent field goal percentage against the Lions, this dipped in subsequent games.

Defensively, Louisiana Tech has demonstrated resilience with significant blocks and steals contributing to their defensive efforts. Yet personal fouls have occasionally hampered them, as evidenced by their narrow loss to Seattle where they committed 22 personal fouls.

Playing at home at Thomas Assembly Center could provide a much-needed boost for the Bulldogs. The venue is known for its vibrant atmosphere which often acts as a sixth man for Louisiana Tech. Fans can expect them to leverage this advantage and aim for better ball distribution and shot selection after reflecting on past performances.

The upcoming game promises excitement as both teams will be looking to assert dominance early on. For fans eager to catch every dribble and dunk of this matchup between Louisiana Tech Bulldogs and Liberty Flames, mark your calendars for January 14th at 8 PM local time (20:00 UTC). The game will be broadcasted nationally on ESPNU (channel 208), ensuring that you won't miss any of the action from Ruston's own Thomas Assembly Center.