Who's Playing
UL Monroe Warhawks @ Troy Trojans
Current Records: UL Monroe 5-17, Troy 13-7
How To Watch
- When: Saturday, February 1, 2025 at 4:33 p.m. ET
- Where: Trojan Arena -- Troy, Alabama
- TV: ESPN Plus
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- Ticket Cost: $5.00
What to Know
If the oddsmakers' predictions hold true, the near future looks bright for Troy. They will stay at home for another game and welcome the UL Monroe Warhawks at 4:33 p.m. ET on Saturday at Trojan Arena. The Trojans have been getting the ball to fall more lately as they've increased their point totals each of their last three games.
Last Thursday, Troy beat Georgia Southern 81-74.
Meanwhile, UL Monroe made the experts look like fools on Thursday as the team pulled off a huge upset of South Alabama. They snuck past the Jaguars with a 62-58 victory. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Warhawks.
Troy pushed their record up to 13-7 with the win, which was their third straight at home. As for UL Monroe, their victory ended a five-game drought on the road and puts them at 5-17.
Rebounding is likely to be a big factor in this contest: Troy has been smashing the glass this season, having averaged 38.2 rebounds per game. However, it's not like UL Monroe struggles in that department as they've been averaging 37.5. With both teams battling to corral missed shots, we'll see if one team can grab an edge.
Troy took their win against UL Monroe in their previous matchup back in January by a conclusive 77-58. Will Troy repeat their success, or does UL Monroe have a better game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
Odds
Troy is a big 16.5-point favorite against UL Monroe, according to the latest college basketball odds.
The oddsmakers had a good feel for the line for this one, as the game opened with the Trojans as a 15.5-point favorite.
The over/under is 139 points.
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Series History
Troy has won 7 out of their last 10 games against UL Monroe.
- Jan 15, 2025 - Troy 77 vs. UL Monroe 58
- Feb 24, 2024 - Troy 84 vs. UL Monroe 78
- Feb 17, 2024 - Troy 85 vs. UL Monroe 57
- Feb 22, 2023 - Troy 82 vs. UL Monroe 78
- Jan 21, 2023 - Troy 77 vs. UL Monroe 53
- Jan 20, 2022 - Troy 73 vs. UL Monroe 65
- Feb 13, 2020 - UL Monroe 74 vs. Troy 71
- Jan 02, 2020 - UL Monroe 79 vs. Troy 63
- Jan 24, 2019 - UL Monroe 75 vs. Troy 69
- Feb 24, 2018 - Troy 73 vs. UL Monroe 67