Louisiana vs. Texas State: Start Time, Streaming Live, TV Channel, How to Watch
The Louisiana Ragin’ Cajuns (24-7, 13-5 Sun Belt) bring a three-game win streak into a home matchup with the Texas State Bobcats (16-18, 6-12 Sun Belt), winners of three straight as well.
On Saturday, in its last game, Louisiana topped Georgia Southern 67-49. With 16 points, Jordan Brown was its top scorer. Texas State won its most recent game against Marshall, 71-68, on Saturday. Mason Harrell led the way with 17 points, and also had three boards and four assists.
When is Louisiana vs. Texas State and when does it start?
This matchup between the Ragin’ Cajuns and Bobcats will take place on Sunday, March 5, 2023. Expect to see the opening tip at 8:30 PM ET.
Where to Watch Louisiana vs. Texas State
The Ragin’ Cajuns and Bobcats will hit the floor at Pensacola Bay Center for this matchup on March 5, and if you want to see the action live, get your tickets now from Vivid Seats!
What channel is the game on?
You can catch this game live on ESPN+.
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Louisiana Ragin’ Cajuns vs. Texas State Bobcats Game Preview
Louisiana Stats, Odds & Insights
Louisiana has a +260 scoring differential, topping opponents by 8.4 points per game. It is putting up 78.7 points per game to rank 32nd in college basketball and is allowing 70.3 per outing to rank 185th in college basketball.
The 78.7 points the Ragin’ Cajuns average are 11.9 more than the Bobcats give up.
Louisiana knocks down 7.1 three-pointers per game (218th in college basketball) at a 37.6% rate (27th in college basketball), compared to the 6.2 its opponents make while shooting 34.5% from deep.
The Ragin’ Cajuns are putting up 85.6 points per game this season in home games, which is 12.8 more points than they’re averaging away from home (72.8).
Louisiana’s offense has been less effective over its last 10 games, scoring 76.7 points a contest compared to the 78.7 it has averaged this year.
Texas State Stats, Odds & Insights
Texas State puts up 66.2 points per game (318th in college basketball) while giving up 66.8 per contest (82nd in college basketball). It has a -19 scoring differential.
The Bobcats put up just 4.1 fewer points per game (66.2) than the Ragin’ Cajuns concede (70.3).
Texas State hits 4.5 three-pointers per game (359th in college basketball) at a 31.0% rate (331st in college basketball), compared to the 5.9 per outing its opponents make, shooting 36.7% from beyond the arc.
At home, the Bobcats score 66.1 points per game. On the road, they average 63.9.
Texas State is posting 70.4 points per contest over its last 10 games, which is 4.2 more than its average for the season (66.2).
Ragin’ Cajuns Key Players to Watch
| Name | GP | PTS | REB | ASST | STL | BLK | 3PM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jordan Brown | 30 | 19.7 | 8.5 | 1.8 | 0.7 | 1.3 | 0.1 |
| Greg Williams Jr. | 31 | 13.7 | 3.6 | 1.4 | 1.1 | 0.5 | 1.9 |
| Terence Lewis II | 31 | 11.0 | 7.6 | 1.1 | 0.8 | 0.2 | 0.0 |
| Themus Fulks | 31 | 9.1 | 2.9 | 6.0 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0.4 |
| Kentrell Garnett | 31 | 6.8 | 2.0 | 0.8 | 0.9 | 0.1 | 1.7 |
Bobcats Key Players to Watch
| Name | GP | PTS | REB | ASST | STL | BLK | 3PM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mason Harrell | 31 | 16.0 | 3.0 | 2.5 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 1.4 |
| Nighael Ceaser | 24 | 9.5 | 6.3 | 1.0 | 0.5 | 1.1 | 0.3 |
| Tyrel Morgan | 30 | 8.9 | 6.2 | 1.5 | 0.7 | 0.5 | 0.4 |
| Nate Martin | 29 | 8.0 | 4.8 | 0.9 | 0.3 | 0.9 | 0.0 |
| Drue Drinnon | 29 | 6.8 | 2.2 | 2.3 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 1.0 |
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