Monday’s game that pits the Alcorn State Braves (9-19, 9-6 SWAC) against the Texas Southern Tigers (13-16, 10-6 SWAC) at Davey L. Whitney Complex should be a close matchup based on our computer prediction, which projects a final score of 72-69 in favor of Alcorn State. Game time is at 7 p.m. ET on March 3.

Based on our computer prediction, Alcorn State should cover the point spread, which is listed at 1.5. The two teams are projected to go over the 135.5 over/under.

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Alcorn State vs. Texas Southern Game Info & Odds

• Date: Monday, March 3, 2025
• Time: 7 p.m. ET
• TV: SWAC Digital Network
• Where: Lorman, Mississippi
• Venue: Davey L. Whitney Complex
• Line: Alcorn State -1.5
• Point total: 135.5
• Moneyline (to win): Alcorn State -115, Texas Southern -104

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Alcorn State vs. Texas Southern Score Prediction

• Prediction:
  Alcorn State 72, Texas Southern 69

Spread & Total Prediction for Alcorn State vs. Texas Southern

• Pick ATS: Alcorn State (-1.5)
• Pick OU: Over (135.5)

Alcorn State has compiled a 17-10-0 record against the spread this season, while Texas Southern is 11-15-0. A total of 11 out of the Braves’ games this season have hit the over, and 10 of the Tigers’ games have gone over. The teams average 137.3 points per game, 1.8 more points than this matchup’s total. Alcorn State is 7-3 against the spread and 6-4 overall over its last 10 contests, while Texas Southern has gone 5-5 against the spread and 5-5 overall.

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Alcorn State Performance Insights

• The Braves’ -211 scoring differential (being outscored by 7.5 points per game) is a result of scoring 65.2 points per game (353rd in college basketball) while allowing 72.7 per contest (204th in college basketball).
• Alcorn State is 256th in the country at 30.8 rebounds per game. That’s similar to the 31 its opponents average.
• Alcorn State makes 5.6 three-pointers per game (348th in college basketball) at a 32.6% rate (259th in college basketball), compared to the 8.6 per contest its opponents make while shooting 33.2% from beyond the arc.
• The Braves rank 352nd in college basketball with 85.8 points scored per 100 possessions, and 248th in college basketball defensively with 95.7 points conceded per 100 possessions.
• Alcorn State and its opponents have been relatively even in the turnover battle. The Braves commit 12.3 per game (279th in college basketball) and force 11.4 (177th in college basketball action).

Texas Southern Performance Insights

• The Tigers put up 72.1 points per game (237th in college basketball) while giving up 72.3 per contest (192nd in college basketball). They have a -5 scoring differential.
• The 33.4 rebounds per game Texas Southern accumulates rank 88th in the nation, 1.4 fewer than the 34.8 its opponents collect.
• Texas Southern makes 7.1 three-pointers per game (248th in college basketball), 1.5 fewer than its opponents. It is shooting 32.2% from deep (280th in college basketball) and its opponents are shooting 33.2%.
• Texas Southern has committed 13 turnovers per game (324th in college basketball) while forcing 13.8 (33rd in college basketball).

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