Louisiana Tech Bulldogs Set to Clash with New Mexico State Aggies at Pan American Center

As the Louisiana Tech Bulldogs prepare to face off against the New Mexico State Aggies, fans are eagerly anticipating what promises to be a riveting encounter at the Pan American Center. The Bulldogs have shown a mix of tenacity and skill in their recent games, which could be pivotal in their upcoming challenge.

In their last game on February 11 against Liberty Flames, the Bulldogs fell just short, scoring 62 points compared to the Flames' 65. Despite this loss, there were positive takeaways; notably, they managed an impressive 59 percent from two-point range and secured 31 rebounds. However, turnovers were a concern as they gave up possession 19 times.

Earlier on February 8 against Western Kentucky Hilltoppers at home in Thomas Assembly Center, LT showed resilience but ultimately lost with a close score of 76-81. They boasted a higher free throw percentage than in their previous game (63 percent) and improved ball handling with only nine turnovers. Their defense was also notable with seven blocks.

However, it was on February 2 that LT truly shined when they dominated Florida International Panthers with an emphatic victory of 93-53. Their shooting was exceptional; field goals hit an outstanding rate of 62 percent and free throws were perfect at a hundred percent conversion rate. This performance highlighted what the Bulldogs are capable of when firing on all cylinders – efficient offense paired with aggressive defense.

The upcoming game presents another opportunity for LT to harness that high level of play they've demonstrated they're capable of achieving. The key for them will be consistency – maintaining strong shooting percentages while minimizing turnovers which have plagued them previously.

NMSU should not be underestimated though; playing at home gives them an edge and undoubtedly they'll look to capitalize on any slip-ups by LT. Fans can expect NMSU to come out strong trying to disrupt LT's rhythm early on.

With anticipation building for this matchup set for February 24 at 8:00 PM local time (MT), Louisiana Tech supporters should mark their calendars for what could be one of the most exciting games this season. Those unable to make it to Las Cruces can catch all the action live via ESPN+ online broadcast network – ensuring no one misses out on witnessing whether the Bulldogs can triumph over adversity or if NMSU will defend their home court successfully.