Halftime Report

Only one more half stands between Louisiana and the win they were favored to collect coming into this afternoon. They have a bit of a cushion as they currently lead Bowling Green 41-30.

If Louisiana keeps playing like this, they'll bump their record up to 16-9 in no time. On the other hand, Bowling Green will have to make due with a 16-8 record unless they turn things around (and fast).

Who's Playing

Bowling Green Falcons @ Louisiana Ragin Cajuns

Current Records: Bowling Green 16-7, Louisiana 15-9

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What to Know

Bowling Green has enjoyed a two-game homestand but will soon have to dust off their road jerseys. They will square off against the Louisiana Ragin Cajuns at 3:00 p.m. ET on Sunday at Cajundome. Louisiana took a loss in their last contest and will be looking to turn the tables on Bowling Green, who comes in off a win.

Last Tuesday, the Falcons were able to grind out a solid victory over the Bulls, taking the game 87-73.

Meanwhile, Louisiana unfortunately witnessed the end of their seven-game winning streak on Wednesday. They fell 78-69 to the Panthers. Louisiana didn't live up to their potential and found themselves falling short of the advantage oddsmakers thought they had coming into the game.

The Falcons' win bumped their record up to 16-7. As for the Ragin Cajuns, their defeat ended a five-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 15-9.

Some high-performance offense is likely on the agenda as the two teams are some of the highest scoring teams in the league. Bowling Green hasn't had any problem running up the score this season, having averaged 77.2 points per game. However, it's not like Louisiana struggles in that department as they've been averaging 77.3 points per game. With both teams so easily able to put up points, the only question left is who can run the score up higher.

While only Louisiana took care of their fans the last time they played, neither team managed to cover. As for their next game, Louisiana is the favorite in this one, as the experts expect to see them win by seven points. This contest will be their seventh straight as the favorites (so far over this stretch they are 4-2 against the spread).

Odds

Louisiana is a solid 7-point favorite against Bowling Green, 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 7-point spread, and stayed right there.


The over/under is set at 151 points.

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