Earning a win and covering the posted point spread will be the goals for Louisiana-Monroe when they take on the Louisiana-Lafayette Ragin Cajuns on Saturday in college basketball betting odds action.
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
Sportsbooks (including Sportsbook) had the Louisiana-Lafayette Ragin Cajuns betting line as -15-point favorites in this particular matchup earlier in the day. Also, watch for the Sportsbook over/under total value at Sportsbook.
Louisiana-Monroe Warhawks vs Louisiana-Lafayette Ragin Cajuns Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
The Louisiana-Monroe Warhawks will try to spoil to the party and cover the point spread on Saturday; they are 2-5 ATS against the betting line this season, while the Louisiana-Lafayette Ragin Cajuns are 6-4 ATS. Louisiana-Monroe Warhawks are 5-2 on betting the total; Louisiana-Lafayette Ragin Cajuns are 3-6-1.
This college basketball game matches up the No. 66 (Louisiana-Lafayette) and the No. 217 (Louisiana-Monroe) teams in the league, according to our current NCAA basketball power rankings.
Statistical Matchup
The game also pits Louisiana-Lafayette's No. 22-ranked offense, averaging 85.12 PPG, against a Warhawks defense that ranks No. 64 at 67.13 PPG. The Ragin Cajuns field goal percentage has averaged 47.26% so far, more than the Warhawks marksmen have achieved on the year, 45.74% per game.
Recent Outings Betting Recap
The Warhawks endured a 79-73 loss at the hands of the Mountaineers on Saturday, despite a 17-point effort from Jordon Harris at Fant-Ewing Coliseum.
Frank Bartley IV scored 22 points leading the Ragin Cajuns to a 81-64 victory over Coastal Carolina at Cajundome on Saturday.
- Louisiana-Monroe is 0-5 SU in its last 5 games on the road
- Louisiana-Monroe is 5-0 ATS in its last 5 games when playing Louisiana-Lafayette
- Louisiana-Monroe is 7-15 SU in its last 22 games when playing Louisiana-Lafayette
- The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Louisiana-Monroe's last 7 games when playing Louisiana-Lafayette
- Louisiana-Lafayette is 4-1 ATS in its last 5 games
- Louisiana-Lafayette is 11-1 SU in its last 12 games
- Louisiana-Lafayette is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games at home
- Louisiana-Lafayette is 0-5 ATS in its last 5 games when playing Louisiana-Monroe
Next Betting Matchups
Louisiana-Monroe at Texas State, Thursday, January 18th
Louisiana-Lafayette at Texas-Arlington, Thursday, January 18th
