Who’s Playing
Southeastern Louisiana @ Troy
Current Records: Southeastern Louisiana 3-5; Troy 5-3
What to Know
The Troy Trojans have the luxury of staying home another game and will welcome the Southeastern Louisiana Lions at 5 p.m. ET Dec. 5 at Trojan Arena. The Trojans should still be riding high after a win, while Southeastern Louisiana will be looking to regain their footing.
Troy took their contest at home on Wednesday with ease, bagging an 81-48 victory over the Rust College Bearcats.
Meanwhile, Southeastern Louisiana was close but no cigar on Sunday as they fell 81-77 to the Western Michigan Broncos. The game was as close as the oddsmakers predicted, but Southeastern Louisiana had been the slight favorite coming in.
Troy is now 5-3 while the Lions sit at a mirror-image 3-5. A couple numbers to keep in mind before tip-off: The Trojans enter the matchup with 19.5 takeaways on average, good for 11th best in college basketball. Southeastern Louisiana is not quite as good, but they are no chumps, either: they rank 31st in college basketball when it comes to takeaways, with 17.9 on average.
How To Watch
- When: Sunday at 5 p.m. ET
- Where: Trojan Arena — Troy, Alabama
- Follow: CBS Sports App
Series History
This is the first time these teams have played each other within the last six years.
