Half-time report
The South of the U. is on the road but seems no worse in terms of wear. They jumped out to an early 29-21 lead against Texas So.
Southern U. entered the game with four straight losses and they are on track to make it five. Can they turn things around, or will Texas. give them another loss? Only time will tell.
Who’s playing
Southern USA Jaguars @ Texas So. Tigers
Current records: Southern U. 5-8, Texas So. 3-10
How to watch
What you need to know
Texas So. prepares for its first SWAC game of the season on Saturday. They and the Southern U. Jaguars will face off at 6 p.m. ET at H&PE Arena. The Tigers are slight favorites, but fans should witness an exciting match that is likely to go down to the wire.
Texas So. just scored the most points of the entire season. They undermined Bible studies to the tune of 103-68 on Saturday. This victory was a breath of fresh air for the Tigers as it ended their five-game losing streak.
Texas So. worked as a unit and finished the match with 25 assists. This is the most assists they have posted since December 2023.
Meanwhile, the U.S. South’s recent rough patch got a little tougher Monday after its fourth straight loss. They took a big blow against Nebraska, losing 77-43. This is the Jaguars’ lowest scoring game so far this season.
The victory of Texas So. brought his record to 3-10. As for Southern U., their loss dropped their record to 5-8.
Texas So. was able to pull off a solid win against Southern U. in their previous meeting in February 2024, winning 68-56. Will Texas do it. repeat their success, or does Southern U. have a better game plan this time around? We’ll know soon enough.
Odds
Texas So. is a slight 1.5 point favorite against Southern U., according to the latest college basketball odds.
Oddsmakers had a good idea of ​​the line for this one, as the game opened with the Tigers as 1-point favorites.
The over/under is 142.5 points.
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History of the series
Texas So. and Southern U. both have 5 wins in their last 10 games.
- February 19, 2024 – Texas then. 68 against South U. 56
- January 6, 2024 – Southern U. 58 vs. Texas So. 51
- February 13, 2023 – Texas then. 79 against South U. 68
- January 02, 2023 – Southern U. 77 vs. Texas So. 76
- February 14, 2022 – Southern U. 70 vs. Texas So. 58
- January 3, 2022 – Southern U. 63 vs. Texas So. 50
- March 6, 2021 – Texas then. 80 against U. 74 of the South
- March 05, 2020 – Southern U. 89 vs. Texas So. 74
- January 4, 2020 – Texas therefore. 77 against South U. 68
- March 12, 2019 – Texas then. 80 against U. 70 from the South
