No. 6 seed Troy (10-16, 4-12) vs. No. 3 seed Texas-Arlington (13-12, 9-8) Sun Belt Conference Tourney First Round, Pensacola Bay Center, Pensacola, Florida; Friday, 9 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Troy is set to face Texas-Arlington in the first round of the Sun Belt tournament. Texas-Arlington beat Arkansas State by eight points in its most recent game, while Troy fell…
No. 6 seed ULM (7-18, 5-13) vs. No. 3 seed South Alabama (16-10, 10-7) Sun Belt Conference Tourney First Round, Pensacola Bay Center, Pensacola, Florida; Friday, 6:30 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: ULM is set to take on South Alabama in the first round of the Sun Belt tournament. South Alabama lost 82-73 to Georgia State in its most recent game,…
Charlotte (9-13, 5-9) vs. Marshall (13-6, 7-5) Henderson Center, Huntington, West Virginia; Friday, 7 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Marshall looks to extend Charlotte’s conference losing streak to seven games. Charlotte’s last CUSA win came against the Florida International Panthers 68-65 on Jan. 30. Marshall is coming off a 73-72 win at home over North Texas on Saturday. VETERAN PRESENCE: Senior…
Georgia Tech (14-8, 10-6) vs. Wake Forest (6-14, 3-14) Lawrence Joel Veterans Memorial Coliseum, Winston-Salem, North Carolina; Friday, 8 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Georgia Tech looks for its sixth straight conference win against Wake Forest. Georgia Tech’s last ACC loss came against the Clemson Tigers 74-72 on Feb. 12. Wake Forest has dropped its last six games against conference opponents….
UC Irvine (14-8, 11-4) vs. Long Beach State (5-9, 4-6) The Walter Pyramid, Long Beach, California; Friday, 7 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Big West foes meet as UC Irvine battles Long Beach State. Each team last played on Saturday. UC Irvine got past UC San Diego by 11 at home, while Long Beach State fell to Hawaii on the road,…
No. 5 seed Georgia Southern (13-12, 7-9) vs. No. 4 seed Arkansas State (10-12, 7-8) Sun Belt Conference Tourney First Round, Hartsell Arena, Pensacola, Florida; Friday, 6 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Georgia Southern and Arkansas State are set to do battle in the opening round of the Sun Belt tournament. Georgia Southern beat App State by eight in its last…
Cal Poly (3-17, 1-13) vs. UC Santa Barbara (17-4, 13-3) Thunderdome, Santa Barbara, California; Friday, 8 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: UC Santa Barbara looks for its seventh straight win in the head-to-head series over Cal Poly. In its last six wins against the Mustangs, UC Santa Barbara has won by an average of 14 points. Cal Poly’s last win in…
Cal State Fullerton (6-7, 5-7) vs. UC San Diego (5-10, 2-10) RIMAC, San Diego; Friday, 8 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: UC San Diego plays host to Cal State Fullerton in a Big West matchup. Cal State Fullerton won 67-64 at home against UC Irvine on Feb. 2. UC San Diego lost 75-64 on the road against UC Irvine on Saturday….
Eastern Michigan (5-12, 2-11) vs. Western Michigan (5-15, 4-11) University Arena in Read Fieldhouse, Kalamazoo, Michigan; Friday, 7 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Two senior forwards will be on display as Ty Groce and Eastern Michigan will go up against Greg Lee and Western Michigan. Groce has scored 22 percent of the team’s points this season and is averaging 18 over…
UAB (19-6, 11-5) vs. North Texas (13-7, 9-3) The Super Pit, Denton, Texas; Friday, 8 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Two guards will be on display as Tavin Lovan and UAB will battle Javion Hamlet and North Texas. The junior Lovan is averaging 10.2 points over the last five games. Hamlet, a senior, is averaging 15.8 points over the last five…
