Texas Southern at Louisiana Monroe 3/28/19 - NCAAB Picks & Predictions

The Texas Southern Tigers visit Fant-Ewing Coliseum in Monroe, Louisiana on Thursday to play the Louisiana-Monroe Warhawks in a CIT quarterfinal matchup. The Tigers defeated the Rio Grande Valley Vaqueros on Monday 94-85 in the second round. Jeremy Combs led the Tigers in the win with 27 points and 17 rebounds.

Louisiana-Monroe defeated the Kent State Golden Flashes last Thursday 87-77 in their first round matchup. Travis Munnings led the Warhawks with 28 points in the win. Munnings made 10 of his 13 field goal attempts including 5 out of 6 from downtown. JD Williams added 17 for the Warhawks, while Daishon Smith scored 16. Jeremy Combs leads the Tigers in scoring and rebounds with averages of 16.9 points and 9.1 rebounds per game. Jalyn Patterson is third in scoring and first in assists with averages of 12.2 points and 3.9 assists per game. The Tigers are shooting 45.0% from the field and 32.2% from 3-point territory.

Daishon Smith leads UL Monroe in scoring with an average of 21.3 points per game. Travis Munnings is third in scoring and the leader in rebounding with averages of 14.6 points and 7.7 rebounds per game. The Warhawks are shooting 45.2% from the field and 39.5% from 3-point territory.