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Who’s Playing
Troy Trojans @ UL Monroe Warhawks
Current Records: Troy 18-10, UL Monroe 11-15
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We’ve got another exciting Sun Belt matchup on schedule as the UL Monroe Warhawks and the Troy Trojans are set to tip at 3:30 p.m. ET on February 24th at Fant-Ewing Coliseum. UL Monroe will be looking to keep their five-game home win streak alive.
Even though UL Monroe has not done well against the Ragin Cajuns recently (they were 2-8 in their previous ten matchups), they didn’t let the past get in their way on Thursday. The Warhawks came out on top against the Ragin Cajuns by a score of 66-59. The win was just what UL Monroe needed coming off of a 85-57 defeat in their prior contest.
Meanwhile, the Trojans came up short against the Red Wolves on Thursday and fell 79-71.
The Warhawks have been performing well recently as they’ve won four of their last five games, which provided a massive bump to their 11-15 record this season. As for the Trojans, their loss dropped their record down to 18-10.
Saturday’s game is one where the number of possessions is likely to be a big factor: UL Monroe have been smashing the glass this season, having averaged 38.4 rebounds per game. However, it’s not like Troy struggles in that department as they’ve been averaging 39.6 rebounds per game. Given these competing strengths, it’ll be interesting to see how their clash plays out.
UL Monroe was pulverized by the Trojans 85-57 in their previous matchup on Saturday. Will UL Monroe have more luck at home instead of on the road?
Series History
Troy has won 6 out of their last 10 games against UL Monroe.
- Feb 17, 2024 – Troy 85 vs. UL Monroe 57
- Feb 22, 2023 – Troy 82 vs. UL Monroe 78
- Jan 21, 2023 – Troy 77 vs. UL Monroe 53
- Jan 20, 2022 – Troy 73 vs. UL Monroe 65
- Feb 13, 2020 – UL Monroe 74 vs. Troy 71
- Jan 02, 2020 – UL Monroe 79 vs. Troy 63
- Jan 24, 2019 – UL Monroe 75 vs. Troy 69
- Feb 24, 2018 – Troy 73 vs. UL Monroe 67
- Jan 25, 2018 – UL Monroe 76 vs. Troy 71
- Feb 13, 2017 – Troy 73 vs. UL Monroe 72
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