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Yahoo
17-03-2025
- Sport
- Yahoo
Lipscomb vs. Iowa State officially set. Time, date for March Madness first round game
Lipscomb basketball became an automatic qualifier in the 2025 NCAA Tournament by winning the Atlantic Sun Conference tournament championship and learned Sunday it will play Iowa State (24-9) in the first round in Milwaukee in the South Region at 12:30 p.m. (CST) on Friday. Led by the trio of power forward Jacob Ognacevic with guards Will Pruitt and Joe Anderson, the Bisons (25-9) have won 11 or their last 12 games. Ognacevic was the Atlantic Sun player of the year, Anderson was the most outstanding player in the conference tournament and Pruitt made the all-conference second team and all-conference tournament team. Lipscomb is in the NCAA tournament for only the second time in its NCAA Division I era. The Bisons first trip came in 2018 when they won the conference tournament and then lost to North Carolina in the first round of the NCAA Tournament in Charlotte, North Carolina. The Bisons have also played twice in the NIT advancing to the championship game in 2019. Time: 12:30 p.m. (CST) Date: Friday, March 21 Watch Lipscomb vs Iowa State TV: TNT We occasionally recommend interesting products and services. If you make a purchase by clicking one of the links, we may earn an affiliate fee. USA TODAY Network newsrooms operate independently, and this doesn't influence our coverage. Reach Mike Organ at 615-259-8021 or on X @MikeOrganWriter. This article originally appeared on Nashville Tennessean: Lipscomb vs Iowa State game time, TV: March Madness first round
USA Today
25-02-2025
- Sport
- USA Today
Central Arkansas at Lipscomb odds, tips and betting trends
The Lipscomb Bisons (21-9, 13-4 ASUN) hope to extend a four-game home winning streak when they host the Central Arkansas Bears (8-22, 4-13 ASUN) on Wednesday, February 26, 2025 at 8:00 PM ET. In the article below, we dig into the Lipscomb vs. Central Arkansas odds and lines for this matchup. No line has been set yet for the Bisons vs. Bears game. Lipscomb's record against the spread so far this season is 16-12-0, and Central Arkansas' is 13-13-1. The Bisons have an 11-17-0 record hitting the over, while games involving the Bears have a record of 19-8-0 when it comes to hitting the over. Lipscomb is 6-4 against the spread and 8-2 overall in its past 10 contests, while Central Arkansas has gone 3-7 against the spread and 3-7 overall. To prepare for this matchup, here is everything you need to get ready for Wednesday's college basketball action. Check out: USA TODAY Sports Coaches Poll Lipscomb vs. Central Arkansas prediction Lipscomb 84, Central Arkansas 62 Against the spread Lipscomb has covered 16 times in 28 games with a spread this season. Central Arkansas is 13-13-1 ATS this year. The Bisons average 79.3 points per game, only 1.2 more points than the 78.1 the Bears give up. Lipscomb has a 9-3 record against the spread and a 13-1 record overall when scoring more than 78.1 points. When Central Arkansas gives up fewer than 79.3 points, it is 7-6-1 against the spread and 6-10 overall. The Bears' 70.5 points per game are only 3.1 more points than the 67.4 the Bisons give up to opponents. Central Arkansas has put together an 8-6-1 ATS record and an 8-9 overall record in games it scores more than 67.4 points. Lipscomb's record is 13-5 against the spread and 17-3 overall when it allows fewer than 70.5 points. Players to watch Lipscomb Jacob Ognacevic averages 20.3 points and 7.9 rebounds per game — both team highs. He is also posting 1.5 assists, shooting 58.0% from the field and 41.5% from downtown with 1.5 made 3-pointers per contest. Will Pruitt is posting 13.0 points, 2.5 assists and 5.6 rebounds per game. Joe Anderson posts a team-high 3.9 assists per contest. He is also putting up 11.1 points and 3.6 rebounds, shooting 45.9% from the field and 37.3% from beyond the arc with 1.9 made 3-pointers per contest. Central Arkansas Brayden Fagbemi is posting a team-leading 4.8 assists per contest. And he is producing 11.0 points and 4.2 rebounds, making 37.3% of his shots from the field and 29.1% from beyond the arc, with 1.5 triples per game. Layne Taylor is posting 17.4 points, 3.6 rebounds and 3.7 assists per contest, making 39.2% of his shots from the field and 33.7% from beyond the arc, with 3.2 treys per game. Elias Cato tops the Bears in scoring (15.0 points per game), and posts 5.2 rebounds and 1.0 assists. He also puts up 0.6 steals and 0.7 blocked shots.
USA Today
24-02-2025
- Sport
- USA Today
How to watch Austin Peay Governors vs. Lipscomb Bisons: Live stream info, TV channel, game time
How to watch Austin Peay Governors vs. Lipscomb Bisons: Live stream info, TV channel, game time | February 24 The Austin Peay Governors (13-16, 8-8 ASUN) will host the Lipscomb Bisons (20-9, 12-4 ASUN) after winning three home games in a row. It starts at 7:00 PM ET on Monday, February 24, 2025. In its most recent game, Lipscomb defeated North Alabama, 75-63, at home. Its top scorers were Jacob Ognacevic (21 PTS, 8 REB, 61.54 FG%, 2-4 from 3PT) and Will Pruitt (18 PTS, 46.15 FG%, 3-6 from 3PT). Austin Peay beat Queens 92-78 on the road last time out, and were led by Tate McCubbin (25 PTS, 46.67 FG%, 6-12 from 3PT) and LJ Thomas (23 PTS, 2 STL, 40 FG%). Before this college hoops matchup, here is what you need to get ready for Monday's action. Check out: USA TODAY Sports Coaches Poll Austin Peay vs. Lipscomb: How to watch on TV or live stream Game day: Monday, February 24, 2025 Monday, February 24, 2025 Game time: 7:00 PM ET 7:00 PM ET Location: Clarksville, Tennessee Clarksville, Tennessee Arena: F&M Bank Arena F&M Bank Arena TV Channel: ESPNU ESPNU Live Stream: Fubo (Watch Now! - Regional restrictions may apply) Watch college basketball on Fubo! Bisons vs. Governors odds and spread Spread Favorite: Bisons (-6.5) Bisons (-6.5) Moneyline: Lipscomb (-310), Austin Peay (+248) Lipscomb (-310), Austin Peay (+248) Total: 144.5 points College basketball odds courtesy of BetMGM Sportsbook. Odds updated Monday at 3:33 PM ET. For a full list of sports betting odds, access USA TODAY Sports Betting Scores Odds Hub. Watch college basketball on Fubo!
USA Today
19-02-2025
- Sport
- USA Today
North Alabama at Lipscomb odds, tips and betting trends
The North Alabama Lions (20-8, 12-3 ASUN) will look to continue a six-game win streak when they visit the Lipscomb Bisons (19-9, 11-4 ASUN) on Thursday, February 20, 2025 at Allen Arena. The game airs at 8:00 PM ET on ESPN+. Below, we breakdown the Lipscomb vs. North Alabama odds and lines around this game. The meeting between the Bisons and the Lions currently has no line set. Lipscomb's record against the spread this season is 14-12-0, while North Alabama's is 18-8-0. In terms of hitting the over, games involving the Bisons are 10-16-0 and the Lions are 13-13-0. Lipscomb is 5-5 against the spread and 7-3 overall in its last 10 games, while North Alabama has gone 8-2 against the spread and 9-1 overall. As college basketball matchups continue, get ready for the contest with what you need to know before Thursday's game. Check out: USA TODAY Sports Coaches Poll Lipscomb vs. North Alabama prediction Lipscomb 76, North Alabama 71 Against the spread Lipscomb has won 14 games against the spread this season, while failing to cover 12 times. North Alabama has covered 18 times in 26 chances against the spread this year. The Bisons average 78.9 points per game, 8.1 more points than the 70.8 the Lions give up. When Lipscomb puts up more than 70.8 points, it is 12-6 against the spread and 17-3 overall. North Alabama is 15-5 against the spread and 17-5 overall when allowing fewer than 78.9 points. The Lions' 79.6 points per game are 12.4 more points than the 67.2 the Bisons allow. When it scores more than 67.2 points, North Alabama is 18-3 against the spread and 20-4 overall. Lipscomb has an ATS record of 13-8 and a 17-6 record overall when its opponents score fewer than 79.6 points. Players to watch Lipscomb Jacob Ognacevic puts up 20.0 points and 8.0 rebounds per contest — both team highs. He is also averaging 1.4 assists, shooting 57.5% from the floor and 38.8% from beyond the arc with 1.4 made 3-pointers per game. Will Pruitt is averaging 12.8 points, 2.6 assists and 5.6 rebounds per game. Joe Anderson posts a team-high 4.0 assists per contest. He is also averaging 10.6 points and 3.7 rebounds, shooting 44.6% from the floor and 35.0% from beyond the arc with 1.8 made 3-pointers per game. North Alabama Taye Fields gets the Lions 11.1 points, 8.8 rebounds and 3.4 assists per contest. He also puts up 1.4 steals and 1.0 block. Corneilous Williams is averaging a team-high 9.1 rebounds per game. And he is contributing 9.9 points and 0.4 assists, making 63.8% of his shots from the floor.
USA Today
16-02-2025
- Sport
- USA Today
Lipscomb vs. North Alabama men's basketball tickets still available for Thursday, February 20
Thursday's ASUN slate includes the Lipscomb Bisons (19-8, 11-3 ASUN) meeting the North Alabama Lions (19-8, 11-3 ASUN) at 8:00 PM ET on ESPN+. Buy tickets for Lipscomb vs. North Alabama Shop college basketball tickets at SeatGeek Shop college basketball tickets at StubHub Lipscomb vs. North Alabama game information Date: Thursday, February 20, 2025 Thursday, February 20, 2025 Time: 8:00 PM ET 8:00 PM ET How to watch on TV: ESPN+ ESPN+ Location: Nashville, Tennessee Nashville, Tennessee Venue: Allen Arena Allen Arena Tickets: Buy tickets here Watch college basketball on ESPN+! Lipscomb leaders So far this season, Jacob Ognacevic is posting 19.9 points, 1.5 assists and 8.1 rebounds per contest. Offensively, Will Pruitt averages 12.9 points, 5.6 rebounds and 2.6 assists per contest. At the other end, he posts 1.1 steals and 0.2 blocked shots. Joe Anderson is averaging 10.7 points, 4.0 assists and 3.6 rebounds per contest. On a per-game basis, Gyasi Powell is averaging 11.9 points. Dylan Faulkner is averaging 10.5 points, 5.3 rebounds and 1.6 blocks per game this season. North Alabama leaders On the hardwood, Taye Fields puts up 11.0 points, 8.8 rebounds and 3.6 assists per game. Defensively, he puts up 1.4 steals and 1.0 block. Jacari Lane is collecting 16.4 points and 4.4 assists per game. Corneilous Williams has put up 9.9 points and nine rebounds per game this season. From an offensive standpoint, Will Soucie is putting up 10.9 points per contest. So far this season, Daniel Ortiz is putting up 12 points per game. Lipscomb vs. North Alabama stats breakdown This season the Bisons are shooting 47.7% from the field, 4.6% higher than the Lions give up. In games when Lipscomb shoots higher than 43.1% from the field, it is 11-7 against the spread and 17-3 overall. The Lions shoot 45.5% from the field, 3.2% higher than the Bisons concede. North Alabama is 16-1 against the spread and 17-2 straight up when shooting over 42.3% from the field. The Bisons and Lions rebound at around the same rate, with the Bisons averaging 2.2 fewer rebounds per game. The Bisons are 84th in rebounding in the nation, and the Lions are 23rd. The 79.7 points the Bisons average are 8.6 more than the Lions concede. The Lions' 79.6 points per game are 12.3 more than the Bisons concede. Shop college basketball tickets at SeatGeek Shop college basketball tickets at StubHub We occasionally recommend interesting products and services. If you make a purchase by clicking one of the links, we may earn an affiliate fee. FTW operates independently, though, and this doesn't influence our coverage.
