Saturday’s contest between the SE Louisiana Lions (14-9, 8-4 Southland) and Incarnate Word Cardinals (11-12, 4-8 Southland) squaring off at Alice P. McDermott Convocation Center has a projected final score of 72-71 (based on our computer prediction) in favor of SE Louisiana, so expect a competitive matchup. The game will start at 6:00 PM ET on February 8.

Based on our computer prediction, SE Louisiana should cover the point spread, which is listed at 2.5. The two sides are projected to eclipse the 141.5 over/under.

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Incarnate Word vs. SE Louisiana Game Info & Odds

• Date: Saturday, February 8, 2025
• Time: 6:00 PM ET
• TV: ESPN+
• Live stream: Watch this game on ESPN+
• Where: San Antonio, Texas
• Venue: Alice P. McDermott Convocation Center
• Line: Incarnate Word -2.5
• Point total: 141.5
• Moneyline (to win): Incarnate Word -152, SE Louisiana +124

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Incarnate Word vs. SE Louisiana Score Prediction

• Prediction:
  SE Louisiana 72, Incarnate Word 71

Spread & Total Prediction for Incarnate Word vs. SE Louisiana

• Pick ATS: SE Louisiana (+2.5)
• Pick OU: Over (141.5)

Incarnate Word has put together a 10-9-0 record against the spread this season, while SE Louisiana is 14-7-0. In terms of going over the point total, games involving the Cardinals are 10-9-0 and the Lions are 9-12-0. The two teams score 148.1 points per game, 6.6 more points than this matchup’s total. Over the past 10 contests, Incarnate Word has a 4-6 record against the spread while going 3-7 overall. SE Louisiana has gone 7-3 against the spread and 8-2 overall in its last 10 matches.

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Incarnate Word Performance Insights

• The Cardinals have a +131 scoring differential, topping opponents by 5.7 points per game. They’re putting up 75.5 points per game to rank 148th in college basketball and are giving up 69.8 per outing to rank 123rd in college basketball.
• Incarnate Word averages 31.1 rebounds per game (251st in college basketball) while conceding 27.2 per contest to its opponents. It outrebounds opponents by 3.9 boards per game.
• Incarnate Word makes 8.1 three-pointers per game (139th in college basketball), 1.1 more than its opponents (7).
• The Cardinals rank 58th in college basketball by averaging 101.3 points per 100 possessions on offense, and defensively are 208th in college basketball, allowing 93.7 points per 100 possessions.
• Incarnate Word has had fewer turnovers than its opponents this season, committing 10.1 per game (65th in college basketball action) while forcing 11.8 (161st in college basketball).

SE Louisiana Performance Insights

• The Lions’ +85 scoring differential (outscoring opponents by 3.7 points per game) is a result of putting up 72.6 points per game (229th in college basketball) while allowing 68.9 per outing (96th in college basketball).
• The 32.7 rebounds per game SE Louisiana accumulates rank 154th in college basketball, 2.0 more than the 30.7 its opponents record.
• SE Louisiana makes 1.1 fewer threes per game than the opposition, 6.3 (323rd in college basketball) compared to its opponents’ 7.4.
• SE Louisiana and its opponents have been relatively even in the turnover battle. The Lions commit 12.1 per game (254th in college basketball) and force 12.6 (95th in college basketball).

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