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Texas A&M-CC vs Nicholls State Prediction 2/24/25 College Basketball Picks

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Nicholls State (17-11) vs Texas A&M-CC (17-12)

February 24, 2025 at 07:30 PM EST

The Line: Betting Odds: Nicholls State -2.5 — Over/Under: 146.5

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In this article, we will formulate a Texas A&M Corpus Christi vs Nicholls State Prediction for this college basketball game on Monday,  February 24th, at the Bartow Arena. To formulate this prediction, we will examine:

-The Islanders’ recent form and recent player performance 

-The Colonels’ recent form and recent player performance

-Recent Betting trends and streaks involving Texas A&M Corpus Christi

-Recent Betting trends and streaks involving Nicholls State

-Recent betting trends in games played between Texas A&M Corpus Christi and Nicholls State

-A summary that ties it all together and produces a favorable betting outcome for Today’s Game between the Islanders and Colonels. 

When these two teams faced off on January 25th it was Texas A&M Corpus Christi that picked up the 61-57 victory. They have won five of the last seven games between the two teams. 

Nicholls is Hot

Nicholls has some confidence heading into this game, and they have won two games in a row. Nicholls faced off against UTRGV, and they scored 93 points on the way to the nine-point victory. In the second half, the offense scored 53 points. Michael Gray Jr came off the bench, putting up 21 points and two rebounds. Jamal West Jr also was a mismatch, putting up 22 points, 12 rebounds, and one assist. Nicholls shot 50.8 percent from the field. Nicholls has scored at least 78 points in the last three games. 

Nicholls has a 17-11 record overall, and they have gone 15-8-2. Not only have they been winning games, but they have also been putting money into the bettor’s pockets. Nicholls is having a tremendous season, averaging 74.9 points per game. One thing has been consistent with Nichols State this season: they will push the pace and get up shots. Robert Brown II has been the top player, averaging 13.2 points while shooting 40.8 percent from the field. 

Why Nicholls Will Beat Texas A&M Corpus Christi 

  • Nicholls State has won 13 of its last 14 night games against Conference opponents.
  • Texas A&M–Corpus Christi has lost five of its last six games at David R. Stopher Gym.
  • Texas A&M–Corpus Christi has lost the first half in five of its last six road games against non-AP-ranked opponents.

How Does Texas A&M Corpus Christi Bounce Back? 

Texas A&M CC has had a good season overall, but they looked awful in the last game. It was a matchup against McNeese State, and the offense managed only 57 points on the way to the 16-point defeat. At halftime, they were down two, but in the second half, they scored only 27 points on the way to the defeat. Gary Clark had a strong game, putting up 17 points, six rebounds, and two assists. The rest of the starters didn’t produce enough to keep it close. 

Texas A&M Corpus Christi has a 17-12 record overall, but they have only gone 4-9 away from home. Texas A&M CC might get the attention for the offense, but the defense is often overlooked. They are giving up only 68.6 points per game, 79th in the league. The defense does a good job of creating turnovers. Clark has been the top player for the Islanders, averaging 14.7 points while shooting 54.7 percent from the field. There are no injury concerns right now for Texas A&M Corpus Christi. Texas A&M will take on SE Louisiana after this game.

Texas A&M Corpus Christi vs Nicholls State Prediction

Texas A&M Corpus Christi has not been good away from home this season, and they will struggle again here. The Islanders are also 1-5 against the spread in their last six road games. Nicholls State is a strong offensive team, averaging 74.9 points per game, and their offense will find success here, especially in front of the home fans. The struggles will continue here for the Islander’s defense, which has become a far too common habit this season. Nicholls State is 4-1 against the spread in their last five home games. Two key trends will continue here. Back Nicholls State against the spread.

Shane Mickle's Pick: Nicholls State -2.5

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