Who’s playing
Louisiana @ South Alabama
Current record: Louisiana 13-4. South Alabama 8-9
What you need to know
Get ready for the battle for the Sun Belt as the Louisiana Raisin Cajuns and South Alabama Jaguars go head-to-head on Saturday at 4 p.m. at the Mitchell Center. Louisiana will seek revenge for his 77-70 loss suffered when the two teams last met on January 20 last year.
The Ragin Cajuns scored enough points to win, going 86-73 against the Louisiana-Monroe Warhawks on Thursday.
Meanwhile, South Alabama took the win on Thursday by beating James Madison Dukes by one free throw, 63-62.
Without the buzzer beaters, Louisiana is expected to win a stiff competition. Smart bettors are making money whenever their Louisiana opponents hit the road.
Their wins made Louisiana 13-4 and South Alabama 8-9. We’ll see which teams can take over the success and which will inevitably fall when the Ragin Cajuns and Jaguars collide.
Viewing method
- when: Saturday at 4:00 PM ET
- Where: Mitchell Center — Mobile, Alabama
- follow: CBS Sports App
- Ticket price: $9.00
odds
According to the latest college basketball odds, the Ragin Cajuns are just two point favorites over the Jaguars.
The oddsmakers were in agreement with the betting community on this as the game started as a 2 point spread and stayed there.
Over/Under: -111
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Series history
Louisiana has won seven of their last 12 games against South Alabama.
- 01/20/2022 – South Alabama 77 vs Louisiana 70
- 06/03/2021 – Louisiana 79 vs South Alabama 68
- 02/13/2020 – South Alabama 78 vs. Louisiana 75
- 01/02/2020 – South Alabama 60 v Louisiana 57
- March 14, 2019 – South Alabama 70 vs. Louisiana 69
- January 24, 2019 – Louisiana 88 vs. South Alabama 84
- 02/24/2018 – Louisiana 88 vs South Alabama 71
- 01/25/2018 – Louisiana 76 v South Alabama 57
- 02/13/2017 – Louisiana 87 vs South Alabama 61
- 03/11/2016 – Louisiana 90 vs South Alabama 68
- 02/27/2016 – South Alabama 83 vs Louisiana 70
- 01/21/2016 – Louisiana 92 vs South Alabama 82