Louisiana-Lafayette vs Southern Mississippi Picks and Prediction – 2/25/2024

By: Ricky MacKenzie |

Last Updated: 02/24/2024 at 12:01 AM ET

Southern Mississippi vs Louisiana-Lafayette Prediction and Picks - 2/24/24
Game Start: 2/25/2024, 12:00 AM UTC

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This Saturday, Kobe Julien and the Louisiana Ragin’ Cajuns will head to Reed Green Coliseum to take on Austin Crowley and the Southern Miss Golden Eagles. Get our free College Basketball Picks all season long! The Louisiana Ragin’ Cajuns enter this game on the road against the Southern Miss Golden Eagles following a brutal loss against the Louisiana-Monroe Warhawks this past Thursday, which resulted in a final score of 66-59.

Despite the Louisiana Ragin’ Cajuns recent loss against the Louisiana-Monroe Warhawks, the Ragin’ Cajuns are still having a good season and their record is clearly reflective of that. The Ragin’ Cajuns currently sit 4th in the Sun Belt Conference with an overall record of 17-11.

Austin Crowley and the Southern Miss Golden Eagles enter this game on home court against Kobe Julien and the Louisiana Ragin’ Cajuns following an embarrassing loss against the Southern Alabama Jaguars this past Thursday, which resulted in a final score of 83-64.

The Southern Miss Golden Eagles haven’t been anything more than mediocre this season to say the least, as they are only two wins above the .500 mark. The Golden Eagles have won three of their last five games played and will look to bounce back from their previous loss against the Jaguars.

Louisiana-Lafayette vs Southern Mississippi Prediction

Louisiana-Lafayette vs Southern Mississippi Pick Analysis

Betting Trends for Southern Mississippi vs Louisiana-Lafayette

Louisiana-Lafayette

Louisiana-Lafayette are 8-4 ATS in their last 12 games.
Louisiana-Lafayette are 9-3 SU in their last 12 games.

Southern Mississippi

The total has gone OVER in 4 of Southern Mississippi's last 5 games.
Southern Mississippi are 1-5-1 ATS in their last 7 games against an opponent in the Sun Belt conference.

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Louisiana Ragin’ Cajuns -2.5

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This game will be nothing short of a mismatch. The Louisiana Ragin’ Cajuns have proven they’re the better team this season just by looking at their record, but they’ll be desperate to bounce back after this hiccup against the Warhawks earlier this week. Take the Ragin’ Cajuns to cover the spread and win with ease. Final Score Prediction, Louisiana Ragin’ Cajuns win 88-79.