Lamar vs. McNeese Betting Odds and Predictions for the 2025 Southland Tournament Final
A detailed preview of the matchup between the McNeese Cowboys and Lamar Cardinals in the Southland Conference Championship game.
The No. 1 seed McNeese Cowboys (26-6) and the No. 2 seed Lamar Cardinals (20-12) are set to clash in the 2025 Southland Conference Championship Game on Wednesday at 5 PM ET.
The Cowboys, entering the matchup on a ten-game winning streak, recently overwhelmed Northwestern State 83-64 in the semifinals. In contrast, the Cardinals secured their spot by narrowly defeating Nicholls 58-55. In two earlier encounters this season, McNeese emerged victorious on both occasions.
The betting odds highlight the Cowboys as 13.5-point favorites, with an over/under set at 133.5 points. For in-depth betting advice and predictions, explore the insights from the SportsLine Projection Model.
Key Players:
- Javohn Garcia: Averaging 12.6 points, recently scored 24 in the semifinal.
- Sincere Parker: Key contributor with an average of 12.4 points.
- Alexis Marmolejos: Leading scorer for Lamar with averages of 14.4 points.
- Ja’Sean Jackson: Strong defensive presence with 12 points per game.
Predictions:
The SportsLine model leans toward the Over, projecting a total of 140 points, and indicates a strong trend for one side of the spread.
