Who’s Taking part in
Lamar Cardinals @ UT-Rio Grande Valley Vaqueros
Present Information: Lamar 3-5, UT-Rio Grande Valley 5-3
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What to Know
We have one other thrilling Southland matchup on schedule because the Lamar Cardinals and the UT-Rio Grande Valley Vaqueros are set to tip at 5:30 p.m. ET on Saturday at UTRGV Fieldhouse. The Cardinals are strutting in with some offensive muscle as they’ve averaged 76.9 factors per sport this season.
On Thursday, even when it wasn’t a dominant efficiency, Lamar beat TX A&M-CC 65-61. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Cardinals.
In the meantime, UT-Rio Grande Valley hadn’t performed nicely towards SF Austin just lately (they have been 0-6 of their earlier six matchups), however they did not let the previous get of their approach on Thursday. UT-Rio Grande Valley skirted previous SF Austin 68-65. For these preserving observe at dwelling, that is the closest win the Vaqueros have posted since December 30, 2023.
Lamar’s victory bumped their report as much as 3-5. As for UT-Rio Grande Valley, they’re on a roll recently: they’ve received 5 of their final six contests, which offered an enormous bump to their 5-3 report this season.
Some high-performance offense is probably going on the agenda as the 2 groups are among the highest scoring groups within the league. Lamar hasn’t had any downside operating up the rating this season, having averaged 76.9 factors per sport. Nevertheless, it is not like UT-Rio Grande Valley struggles in that division as they have been averaging 85.1. With each groups so simply in a position to put up factors, the one query left is who can run the rating up increased.
Lamar got here up quick towards UT-Rio Grande Valley of their earlier assembly again in March of 2022, falling 67-63. Can Lamar avenge their defeat or is historical past doomed to repeat itself? We’ll discover out quickly sufficient.
Collection Historical past
UT-Rio Grande Valley has received 4 out of their final 5 video games towards Lamar.
- Mar 02, 2022 – UT-Rio Grande Valley 67 vs. Lamar 63
- Feb 02, 2022 – UT-Rio Grande Valley 93 vs. Lamar 79
- Nov 23, 2018 – UT-Rio Grande Valley 77 vs. Lamar 75
- Dec 16, 2016 – UT-Rio Grande Valley 95 vs. Lamar 81
- Dec 02, 2015 – Lamar 83 vs. UT-Rio Grande Valley 60
