Maryland Eastern Shore Eagles (4-12) vs. Texas Longhorns (8-4)
Austin, Texas; Monday 8 p.m. ET
BETMGM Sports Betting Line: Longhorns -33.5; Over/Under 139.5
Bottom line: Maryland Eastern Shore looks to snap a six-game skid with a win over Texas State.
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The Longhorns are 6-1 at home. Texas is 0-1 in games decided by less than four points.
The Eagles lead 1-11 on the road. Maryland Eastern Shore commits 14.8 turnovers per game and has a 2-2 record when committing fewer turnovers than its opponents.
Texas is shooting 49.7 percent from the field this season, 6.4 percentage points better than Maryland’s Eastern Shore opponents allow (43.3 percent). Maryland Eastern Shore is averaging 5.5 three-pointers per game this season, 1.3 fewer than Texas’ average of 6.8 three-pointers per game.
Top performer: Jordan Pope averaged 2.3 three-pointers per game for the Longhorns, scored 12.6 points, and shot 36.8% from beyond the arc. Matas Vokietaitis is shooting 67.1% from the field and averaging 15.5 points in the past 10 games.
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Joseph Locandero averages 11.4 points per game for the Hawks. Zion O’Banla is averaging 9.2 points in the past 10 games.
Last 10 games: Longhorns: 7-3, averaging 89.2 points, 39.3 rebounds, 14.3 assists, 6.1 steals and 3.2 blocks while shooting 51.1% from the field. Their opponents average 72.1 points per game.
Hawks: 2 wins and 8 losses, averaging 64.4 points, 30.3 rebounds, 15.2 assists, 4.6 steals and 2.6 blocks per game, shooting 46.4% from the field. Their opponents average 71.8 points per game.
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The Associated Press produced this report using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.
