UL Monroe is tops in the Sun Belt winning five in a row. This defense is terrific, defeating Troy, 63-54, and Arkansas-Little Rock, 64-52. Monroe ranks first in the Sun Belt and Top-25 in the nation in both field goal shooting (.373) and three-point field goal percentage defense (.283). The Warhawks also lead the league in blocks (5.0 blocks per game) and are second in scoring defense (60.7 points per game). Monroe is 5-0 ATS in Sun Belt play and 7-2 ATS on the road. They face a Lafayette team that is all about offense, but the defense has let them down the last two games, losing to South Alabama (89-82) and Georgia Southern (78-70). UL-Monroe's defense will be the difference and they are 9-4 UNDER the total, including 9-2-1 UNDER after a victory. Play UL-Monroe and the game UNDER the total.
This pick was released to clients on January 19, 2015 at 9:36AM ET.
CBB
UL Monroe at UL Lafayette
January 19, 2015
8:30 PM Eastern
1.5 units on UL Monroe +7.5 (-105) (risk 1.5 to return 2.93)
Result:
WIN
WIN
1 unit on Game Total UNDER 139.5 -110 (risk 1 to return 1.91)
Result:
WIN
WIN
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