Texas State Defeats Louisiana-Monroe 80-63 in Conference Matchup

The SE Louisiana Lions are set to face East Texas A&M after a strong performance where Alexius Horne scored 23 points in a 65-58 victory over Northwestern State. SE Louisiana has an impressive 12-0 record at home and ranks third in the Southland Conference, averaging 67.0 points per game. In contrast, East Texas A&M has struggled this season, holding a 3-13 record against Southland opponents and shooting only 31.9% from beyond the arc. The matchup marks the first meeting in conference play this season, with SE Louisiana showcasing a strong defensive record, allowing opponents to average 35.6 points per game. Both teams have contrasting recent performances, with SE Louisiana going 10-0 in their last ten games, while East Texas A&M is 2-8. This game is critical for East Texas A&M as they look to improve their standings in the conference.