The Louisiana-Monroe Warhawks will hit the floor running against the visiting South Alabama Jaguars Saturday, looking to improve their record and boost wagering bankrolls in the process.

The Warhawks sit at 2-22 (9-9-1 ATS) on the season. By comparison, the Jaguars are currently 13-10 (8-11 ATS). Looking to wager on the totals? Louisiana-Monroe is 11-8 OU, and South Alabama is 7-12 OU.



View South Alabama vs Louisiana-Monroe Odds and Stats.

Betting Line:
Sportsbooks had the Warhawks installed as 5-point underdogs in this particular matchup

Power Rankings / Prediction:
It's a betting matchup between the No. 335-rated Warhawks and the No. 139-ranked Jaguars, according to the latest pro hoops power rankings here at Odds Shark. Prediction formulas run on this game indicate a possible 64-54 result in favor of the Jaguars.



How They Match Up:
In the paint, the rebound battle will feature Louisiana-Monroe's No. 309-rated squad against South Alabama's No. 13-rated roster. And in long-range shooting, Louisiana-Monroe rates No. 164 in the country with 6.2 per game, while their foes tonight rank No. 324 nationally with 4.3 per match.

Defensively, South Alabama features the nation's No. 173-rated defense on the road, allowing 70.4 points per game. Louisiana-Monroe, meanwhile, comes in at No. 321 nationally in scoring at home.

Last time out for South Alabama, they were a 74-57 Sportsbook as they battled Arkansas State at home. They covered in the match as a 4-point favorite. The Jaguars got a terrific 25-point effort from Mychal Ammons as South Alabama defeated Arkansas State 74-57 on Thursday at Mitchell Center.

In their last action, Louisiana-Monroe was a 70-66 loser on the road against Arkansas-Little Rock. They covered the 12-point spread as underdogs. Louisiana-Monroe suffered a 70-66 loss against Arkansas-Little Rock on Saturday, getting 22 points from Marcelis Hansberry in a losing effort at Stephens Center.


South Alabama Jaguars Trends:
When playing on Saturday are 8-2
Before playing Western Kentucky are 7-3
After playing Arkansas State are 3-7
After a win are 6-4

Louisiana-Monroe Warhawks Trends:
When playing on Saturday are 4-6
Before playing North Texas are 4-6
After playing Arkansas-Little Rock are 4-6
After a loss are 1-9

A few Jaguars at Warhawks trends to consider:
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Louisiana-Monroe's last 6 games when playing South Alabama
Louisiana-Monroe is 2-4 ATS in its last 6 games at home
Louisiana-Monroe is 2-6 SU in its last 8 games when playing South Alabama
Louisiana-Monroe is 0-5 SU in its last 5 games


Next up:
South Alabama home to Western Kentucky, Saturday, February 18
Louisiana-Monroe at North Texas, Thursday, February 16