Georgia Southern (11-8, 5-5) vs. Troy (9-9, 3-5) Trojan Arena, Troy, Alabama; Friday, 7 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Georgia Southern looks for its ninth straight win in the head-to-head series over Troy. Georgia Southern has won by an average of 13 points in its last eight wins over the Trojans. Troy’s last win in the series came on March 10,…
Louisiana-Lafayette (13-4, 7-3) vs. Arkansas State (6-9, 3-5) First National Bank Arena, Jonesboro, Arkansas; Friday, 7 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Louisiana-Lafayette looks for its sixth straight conference win against Arkansas State. Louisiana-Lafayette’s last Sun Belt loss came against the Texas-Arlington Mavericks 91-86 on Jan. 15. Arkansas State lost 65-64 loss at home against Texas-Arlington in its most recent game. TEAM…
Cal State Bakersfield (11-6, 7-3) vs. UC Irvine (9-5, 6-1) Bren Events Center, Irvine, California; Friday, 7 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: UC Irvine hosts Cal State Bakersfield in a Big West matchup. Each team last played this past Saturday. Cal State Bakersfield beat Cal State Fullerton by 10 at home, while UC Irvine is coming off of a 62-61 overtime…
Purdue Fort Wayne (6-9, 5-9) vs. Detroit (6-8, 5-5) Calihan Hall, Detroit; Friday, 6 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Detroit looks to extend Purdue Fort Wayne’s conference losing streak to five games. Purdue Fort Wayne’s last Horizon win came against the Milwaukee Panthers 81-74 on Jan. 16. Detroit is coming off a 77-72 win at Youngstown State in its most recent…
Boise State (14-2, 10-1) vs. Nevada (12-7, 7-5) Lawlor Events Center, Reno, Nevada; Friday, 9 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Nevada looks for its fifth straight win over Boise State at Lawlor Events Center. The last victory for the Broncos at Nevada was a 74-67 win on Jan. 13, 2016. SUPER SENIORS: Boise State has benefited heavily from its seniors. Derrick…
Louisiana Tech (14-5, 7-3) vs. North Texas (9-5, 5-1) The Super Pit, Denton, Texas; Friday, 8 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: North Texas looks for its fifth straight conference win against Louisiana Tech. North Texas’ last CUSA loss came against the UTSA Roadrunners 77-69 on Jan. 9. Louisiana Tech beat Southern Miss by three points on Saturday. STELLAR SENIORS: North Texas…
Jacksonville (9-9, 3-5) vs. Bellarmine (9-5, 6-2) Knights Hall, Louisville, Kentucky; Friday, 7 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Bellarmine looks for its seventh straight conference win against Jacksonville. Bellarmine’s last Atlantic Sun loss came against the Lipscomb Bisons 65-58 on Jan. 9. Jacksonville fell 64-58 at home to Liberty in its last outing. TEAM LEADERS: Bellarmine’s Pedro Bradshaw has averaged 14.3…
North Florida (7-11, 5-3) vs. Liberty (14-5, 6-2) Liberty Arena, Lynchburg, Virginia; Friday, 6 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Two junior guards will be on display as Jose Placer and North Florida will battle Darius McGhee and Liberty. Placer has scored 21 percent of the team’s points this season and is averaging 18.4 over his last five games. McGhee is averaging…
UC Riverside (8-4, 5-2) vs. Cal State Fullerton (5-6, 4-6) Titan Gym, Fullerton, California; Friday, 8 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Cal State Fullerton looks for its fourth straight win over UC Riverside at Titan Gym. The last victory for the Highlanders at Cal State Fullerton was a 71-63 win on Jan. 18, 2017. BIG MEN ON CAMPUS: Tray Maddox Jr….
Youngstown State (8-10, 4-10) vs. Robert Morris (3-9, 2-7) UPMC Events Center, Moon Township, Pennsylvania; Friday, 7 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Youngstown State looks to extend Robert Morris’s conference losing streak to seven games. Robert Morris’ last Horizon win came against the Milwaukee Panthers 67-64 on Jan. 1. Youngstown State fell 77-72 at home to Detroit in its last outing….
