Monday’s contest that pits the SE Louisiana Lions (18-10, 12-5 Southland) against the Northwestern State Demons (13-15, 9-8 Southland) at University Center (LA) has a projected final score of 73-66 (based on our computer prediction) in favor of SE Louisiana, who is the favorite in this matchup by our model. Tipoff is at 7:00 PM ET on February 24.

According to our computer prediction, SE Louisiana projects to cover the 4.5-point spread in its matchup against Northwestern State. The over/under is listed at 137.5, and the two sides are projected to hit the over.

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SE Louisiana vs. Northwestern State Game Info & Odds

• Date: Monday, February 24, 2025
• Time: 7:00 PM ET
• TV: ESPN+
• Live stream: Watch this game on ESPN+
• Where: Hammond, Louisiana
• Venue: University Center (LA)
• Line: SE Louisiana -4.5
• Point total: 137.5
• Moneyline (to win): SE Louisiana -182, Northwestern State +150

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SE Louisiana vs. Northwestern State Score Prediction

• Prediction:
  SE Louisiana 73, Northwestern State 66

Spread & Total Prediction for SE Louisiana vs. Northwestern State

• Pick ATS: SE Louisiana (-4.5)
• Pick OU: Over (137.5)

SE Louisiana has a 19-7-0 record against the spread this season compared to Northwestern State, who is 12-8-0 ATS. The Lions have a 12-14-0 record going over the point total, while games involving the Demons have a record of 7-13-0 when it comes to hitting the over. The teams score 142.5 points per game, 5.0 more points than this matchup’s total. SE Louisiana has an 8-2 record against the spread while going 8-2 overall in the past 10 games. Northwestern State has gone 4-6 against the spread and 5-5 overall in its last 10 games.

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SE Louisiana Performance Insights

• The Lions are outscoring opponents by 4.1 points per game with a +114 scoring differential overall. They put up 73.5 points per game (200th in college basketball) and allow 69.4 per outing (100th in college basketball).
• The 33.0 rebounds per game SE Louisiana averages rank 127th in the nation, and are 2.6 more than the 30.4 its opponents pull down per outing.
• SE Louisiana knocks down 6.4 three-pointers per game (318th in college basketball) at a 33.8% rate (196th in college basketball), compared to the 7.8 per outing its opponents make while shooting 32.2% from beyond the arc.
• The Lions average 96.0 points per 100 possessions on offense (171st in college basketball), and give up 90.7 points per 100 possessions (122nd in college basketball).
• SE Louisiana forces 12.3 turnovers per game (101st in college basketball) while committing 11.4 (199th in college basketball action).

Northwestern State Performance Insights

• The Demons put up 69.0 points per game (301st in college basketball) while allowing 68.8 per contest (84th in college basketball). They have a +6 scoring differential.
• Northwestern State ranks 142nd in college basketball at 32.8 rebounds per game. That’s 2.6 more than the 30.2 its opponents average.
• Northwestern State knocks down 7.0 three-pointers per game (258th in college basketball), 1.2 fewer than its opponents.
• Northwestern State loses the turnover battle by 1.2 per game, committing 12.3 (277th in college basketball) while its opponents average 11.1.

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