The No. 1 seed McNeese Cowboys (25-6, 19-1 Southland) are favored by 15.5 points when they square off the No. 4 seed Northwestern State Demons (17-15, 12-8 Southland) in the Southland Tournament. The teams will look to take another step toward an automatic berth in the NCAA Tournament bracket on Tuesday at The Legacy Center beginning at 7 p.m. ET and airing on ESPNU. The matchup has a point total of 132.5.
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McNeese Cover -15.5 vs Northwestern State -107
McNeese vs. Northwestern State betting lines
- McNeese moneyline odds to win: -1613
- Northwestern State moneyline odds to win: +906
- Spread: McNeese (-15.5)
- Total: 132.5
McNeese statistics, trends and more
Recent trends
- On the offensive side of the ball, the Cowboys have struggled over their last 10 games, scoring 76.4 points per contest over that stretch compared to the 77.5 they’ve racked up over the course of this year.
- McNeese has been slightly better on the defensive end of the floor of late, giving up 63.5 points per game over its last 10 outings compared to the 64.4 it has conceded per game this year.
- During their past 10 contests, the Cowboys are making the same number of three-pointers per game as their season long average (7.7), while shooting a higher percentage from deep in that span (39.1% compared to 35.7% season-long).
McNeese betting records this season
- ATS Record: 14-16-0 (Home: 6-7-0; Away: 6-6-0)
- ATS Record When Favored by 15.5+: 2-7-0 (As Favorite: 12-16-0; As Underdog: 2-0-0)
- O-U-P: 14-15-1 (Home: 6-6-1; Away: 5-7-0)
- Record When Moneyline Favorite: 23-4 (Home: 11-1; Away: 10-1)
- Record When Moneyline Underdog: 0-2 (Home: 0-0; Away: 0-1)
| Field Goal % | Opp. Field Goal % | Rebounds | Opp. Rebounds | Assists | Turnovers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 47.9 (35th in nation) | 40.6 (29th) | 33.7 (79th) | 29.0 (60th) | 14.3 (128th) | 10.3 (97th) |
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Northwestern State statistics, trends and more
Recent trends
- While the Demons are posting 68.8 points per game in 2024-25, they have fallen short of that over their previous 10 games, producing 67.9 points per contest.
- In its past 10 games, Northwestern State is surrendering 64.4 points per game, 3.4 fewer points than its season average (67.8).
- The Demons are draining 8.3 threes per contest with a 41.1% three-point percentage in their last 10 games, compared to their season averages of 7.2 and 35.8%.
Northwestern State betting records this season
- ATS Record: 17-12-1 (Home: 6-7-0; Away: 10-5-1)
- ATS Record When Underdog by 15.5+: 4-2-0 (As Favorite: 6-7-1; As Underdog: 11-5-0)
- O-U-P: 11-19-0 (Home: 6-7-0; Away: 5-11-0)
- Record When Moneyline Favorite: 8-5 (Home: 6-4; Away: 2-1)
- Record When Moneyline Underdog: 6-10 (Home: 1-1; Away: 4-9)
| Field Goal % | Opp. Field Goal % | Rebounds | Opp. Rebounds | Assists | Turnovers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 43.9 (229th in nation) | 41.5 (53rd) | 32.4 (158th) | 29.8 (97th) | 13.4 (196th) | 12.3 (282nd) |
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