Who’s Playing
SE Louisiana Lions @ Nicholls State Colonels
Current Records: SE Louisiana 6-8, Nicholls State 6-8
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What to Know
We’ve got another exciting Southland matchup on schedule as the Nicholls State Colonels and the SE Louisiana Lions are set to tip at 7:30 p.m. ET on January 8th at David R. Stopher Gym. Nicholls State will be looking to keep their five-game home win streak (dating back to last season) alive.
It may have taken overtime to finish the job, but Nicholls State ultimately got the result they hoped for on Saturday. They snuck past the Huskies with a 98-94 win. Having run the score up that high, both teams probably have some extra defensive drills coming up.
SE Louisiana aren’t just finding sucess at home, as their game on Saturday extended their overall winning streak to four. They walked away with a 73-68 win over the Privateers. The score was all tied up 36-36 at the break, but SE Louisiana was the better team in the second half.
The Colonels’ victory ended a five-game drought on the road and puts them at 6-8. As for the Lions, their win bumped their record up to an identical 6-8.
Looking forward to Monday, Nicholls State is the favorite in this one, as the experts expect to see them win by 4.5 points. This contest might not be the best time to bet them against the spread since they’ve let bettors down the last three times they’ve played.
Nicholls State was able to grind out a solid win over SE Louisiana in their previous matchup back in February of 2023, winning 88-77. Will Nicholls State repeat their success, or does SE Louisiana have a better game plan this time around? We’ll find out soon enough.
Odds
Nicholls State is a 4.5-point favorite against SE Louisiana, according to the latest college basketball odds.
The oddsmakers were right in line with the betting community on this one, as the game opened as a 4.5-point spread, and stayed right there.
The over/under is set at 138 points.
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Series History
Nicholls State has won 7 out of their last 10 games against SE Louisiana.
- Feb 11, 2023 – Nicholls State 88 vs. SE Louisiana 77
- Dec 15, 2022 – Nicholls State 88 vs. SE Louisiana 73
- Feb 26, 2022 – SE Louisiana 83 vs. Nicholls State 81
- Jan 22, 2022 – SE Louisiana 101 vs. Nicholls State 93
- Jan 08, 2022 – SE Louisiana 77 vs. Nicholls State 72
- Feb 13, 2021 – Nicholls State 86 vs. SE Louisiana 84
- Jan 09, 2021 – Nicholls State 87 vs. SE Louisiana 67
- Feb 15, 2020 – Nicholls State 81 vs. SE Louisiana 71
- Jan 11, 2020 – Nicholls State 69 vs. SE Louisiana 58
- Mar 09, 2019 – Nicholls State 69 vs. SE Louisiana 63
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