UL Monroe at Louisiana Tech

UL Monroe is 2-2 on the season, getting stuck playing Texas A&M and No. 15 TCU. They return players that combined to make 68 starts a year ago, anchored by 6-8 junior Nika Metskhvarishvili (11 ppg, 7 rpg), while newcomers have upgraded the backcourt with guard Tyreke Locure (13.3 ppg) and 6-4 guard Savion Gallion (9.8 ppg). The team has been very good from the field (44%) and the line (74.7%). UL Monroe is 129-97 ATS as a road dog and 53-41 ATS on the road after playing a road game. Louisiana Tech comes home after losing two grueling games on the road, losing at Texas Tech (64-55) and UL-Lafayette (94-88). The Bulldogs are going to play four games over six days and the visitors have more than enough to keep this close. Play UL Monroe.