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Tarleton State Texans vs. Loyola Marymount Lions
The Tarleton State Texans and the Loyola Marymount Lions will both be trying to pick up a win on Friday when they battle at Albert Gersten Pavilion.
Oddsmakers opened the Lions as -8-point favorites versus the Texans, while the game's total opened at 135.5.
Loyola Marymount was a 76-67 loser in its last match at home against Rams. They failed to cover the +4.5-point spread as underdogs.
In their last action, Tarleton State was a 65-46 loser on the road against Volunteers. They covered the +22.5-point spread as underdogs.
Tarleton State:
Team record: 8-4 SU,5-4 ATS
Loyola Marymount:
Team record: 7-6 SU,5-7 ATS
Loyola Marymount is 17-8 SU in its last 25 games at home
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Loyola Marymount's last 6 games at home
Next up:
Tarleton State home to Texas-Arlington Thursday, January 4
Loyola Marymount home to Santa Clara Thursday, January 4