Southern at Marquette 12/28/18 - NCAA Basketball Picks & Predictions
The Southern Jaguars visit Fiserv Forum in Milwaukee, Wisconsin on Friday to play the Marquette Golden Eagles. The Jaguars fell to 1-11 on the season following a 79-76 loss to California Baptist last Wednesday. In the loss, Aaron Ray led the Jaguars with 21 points, while Richard Lee, who missed a three-pointer at the buzzer to tie, scored 18. Southern has now lost five straight.
Markus Howard leads Marquette in scoring and assists with averages of 25.0 points and 4.5 assists per game. Sam Hauser is the second leading scorer and leading rebounder with averages of 15.0 points and 6.7 rebounds per game. The Golden Eagles are shooting 46.1% from the field and 38.5% from 3-point territory.
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Marquette has one of the best individual players in college basketball in Markus Howard who scored 40 points in the second half of the Golden Eagles’ most recent win. The Golden Eagles have covered 5 of the last 6 overall and 5 of the last 6 at home. Southern has failed to cover 5 of its last 6 overall. Final Score Prediction, Marquette Golden Eagles win and cover ATS 91-58.