Texas-Arlington Mavericks vs Trojans College Hoops Game Preview

Texas-Arlington MavericksTroy Trojans
13-15March 06, 2014, 08:00 | Trojan Arena10-18


Many eyes in the college basketball world will be on Trojan Arena Thursday as host Troy looks to handle the Texas-Arlington Mavericks in NCAA hoops action.

The Trojans sit at 10-18 (12-10 ATS) on the season. By comparison, the Mavericks are currently 13-15 (12-10-1 ATS). Looking to wager on the totals? Troy is 11-11 OU, and Texas-Arlington is 10-13 OU.

View Texas-Arlington Mavericks vs Troy Trojans Odds and Stats.

College basketball odds makers at Sportsbook opened the Troy Trojans as 0-point in this matchup. Check for the latest spread and over-under at the sportsbook.

The Trojans sit at No. 177 in the current college hoops power poll here at Odds Shark, while the Mavericks sit at No. 263 on the same chart.



In their last action, Texas-Arlington was an 80-73 Sportsbook at home against Western Kentucky. They covered the 1-point spread as underdogs. The Mavericks used a 37-point performance from Reger Dowell to help Texas-Arlington smack Western Kentucky 80-73 on Saturday at College Park Center.

Troy was a 61-46 Sportsbook in their most recent outing on the road against Louisiana-Monroe. They covered the 4.5-point spread as underdogs. Troy got 24 points from Hunter Williams en route to a 61-46 victory over Louisiana-Monroe on Saturday at Fant-Ewing Coliseum.

How They Match Up:
The game also pits Troy's No. 199-ranked offense, averaging 67.93 PPG, against a Mavericks defense that ranks No. 243 at 77.43 PPG. The Trojans field goal percentage has averaged 41.84% so far, less than the Mavericks marksmen have achieved on the year, 43.81% per game.

Next up:
Texas-Arlington at South Alabama, Saturday, March 8th
Troy at Texas State, Saturday, March 8th
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