Louisiana-Monroe vs Southern Mississippi Picks and Prediction – 1/10/2025

The Louisiana-Monroe Warhawks will be visiting Reed Green Coliseum on Saturday, where they will take on the Southern Miss Golden Eagles. Get the rest of our free college basketball picks here! Louisiana-Monroe has posted a record of 4-12 which places them fourteenth in the Sun Belt. The Warhawks are in the midst of a five game losing streak, most recently suffering an 70-51 loss to Coastal Carolina on Saturday. Louisiana-Monroe scores 72.0 points a game on 33.3% shooting from three and 42.8% shooting from the field. The Warhawks have been underwhelming on the defensive end, posting a 105.5 defensive rating.

The Southern Miss Golden Eagles have put together a record of 6-9 which places them twelfth in the Sun Belt. The Golden Eagles have dropped consecutive games, most recently suffering a 74-71 loss to Old Dominion on Saturday. Andre Curbelo was excellent in this game, dropping 19 points and 8 assists. Southern miss is scoring 72.1 points per game on 43.2% from the field and 32.8% from three. The Golden Eagles have struggled on the defensive end, coming into this game with game with a 108.5 defensive rating.

Southern Miss hopes to shake off consecutive losses, while the Warhawks are desperate to bring their game skid to an end. Expect this to be a very tight game, however the Warhawks have the advantage with their defense. Final score prediction, Warhawks win 73-71.