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Date With Destiny: Louisiana Tech One Win From Ending 35-Year NCAA Tournament Drought
- Louisiana Tech advances to the Conference USA final in Huntsville, seeking an automatic NCAA bid.
- Tech defeated Middle Tennessee and Missouri State to reach the final.
- Kennesaw State reached the final by upsetting Western Kentucky and Sam Houston.
- AJ Bates has led Tech with high-scoring performances during the late-season stretch.
- Tech's defense has anchored the season, leading C-USA in scoring defense.
- A win would ending Tech’s 35-year NCAA Tournament drought dating to 1991.
- The title game is set for Saturday with the winner earning a place in the NCAA Tournament.
- Tech seeks to balance defense with rebounding against a strong Owls team.
- The broadcast for the final is set for CBS Sports Network.
- The article notes Tech’s conference history and recent schedule context ahead of the final.
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