Tarleton State vs Texas-Arlington Picks and Prediction – 2/23/2025

The Tarleton State Texans are heading to College Park Arena on Saturday, where they will face the UT Arlington Mavericks. Get the rest of our free college basketball picks here! The Texans have put together an 11-16 record which places them fourth in the Western Athletic. The Texans snapped their three game losing skid on Saturday, when they earned a 67-64 victory over Seattle. The Texans are scoring 64.3 points per game on 43.6% shooting from the field and 33.6% from three.

The UT Arlington Mavericks have put together 12-14 record which places them seventh in the Western Athletic. UT Arlington has dropped 3 of their last 4 games, most recently suffering an 82-75 loss to Grand Canyon on Saturday. Lance Ware put up 11 points and 16 rebounds in this game, while Darius Burford scored a team-high 14 points. The Mavericks are scoring 75.5 points per game on 45.1% shooting from the field and 36.8% from three. The Mavericks have been inconsistent on the defensive end, posting a 108.8 defensive rating.

The Mavericks are hoping to avoid their fourth loss in five games, while Tarleton State looks to build off a win over Seattle. Expect the scoring from UT Arlington to be the biggest factor in this game, leading them to cover the -5.5 spread. Final score prediction, UT Arlington wins 77-68.