Halftime Report
Fortunes may be turning around for Northwestern State after losing three in a row. They have jumped out to a quick 33-26 lead against Texas A&M-Commerce.
Northwestern State came into the matchup with some extra motivation after the defeat they were dealt the last time these two teams faced off. We'll see if they're able to flip the script or if it'll just be more of the same.
Who's Playing
Texas A&M-Commerce Lions @ Northwestern State Demons
Current Records: Texas A&M-Commerce 12-19, Northwestern State 9-22
How To Watch
- When: Sunday, March 10, 2024 at 8:30 p.m. ET
- Where: The Legacy Center -- Lake Charles, Louisiana
- TV: ESPN Plus
- Follow: CBS Sports App
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What to Know
Texas A&M-Commerce has enjoyed a two-game homestand but will soon have to dust off their road jerseys. They and the Northwestern State Demons are set to clash at 8:30 p.m. ET on Sunday at The Legacy Center in a Southland postseason contest. Texas A&M-Commerce is the slight favorite, but fans should be in for an exciting game likely to go down to the wire.
It may have taken triple overtime to finish the job, but Texas A&M-Commerce ultimately got the result they hoped for on Wednesday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 83-80 win over the Demons. The high flying offensive effort was a huge turnaround for Texas A&M-Commerce considering their 53-point performance the contest before.
The Lions' win bumped their record up to 12-19. As for the Demons, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 9-22.
Texas A&M-Commerce came out on top in a nail-biter against Northwestern State in their previous meeting on Wednesday, sneaking past 83-80. The rematch might be a little tougher for Texas A&M-Commerce since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
Odds
Texas A&M-Commerce is a slight 1-point favorite against Northwestern State, 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 1-point spread, and stayed right there.
The over/under is 136 points.
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Series History
Northwestern State has won 3 out of their last 4 games against Texas A&M-Commerce.
- Mar 06, 2024 - Texas A&M-Commerce 83 vs. Northwestern State 80
- Feb 03, 2024 - Northwestern State 70 vs. Texas A&M-Commerce 57
- Feb 11, 2023 - Northwestern State 72 vs. Texas A&M-Commerce 64
- Feb 09, 2023 - Northwestern State 88 vs. Texas A&M-Commerce 82