The 12th-seeded Southern Mississippi Golden Eagles will battle the ninth-seeded Georgia Southern Eagles in the second round of the Sun Belt Conference Tournament on Wednesday night. The winner will face eighth-seeded Georgia State in Thursday’s third round. The Golden Eagles (11-21, 5-13 Sun Belt), who snapped an eight-game losing streak with a 66-63 first-round win over Coastal Carolina, are 1-2 on neutral courts this season. The Eagles (16-15, 8-10 Sun Belt), who have won two in a row and five of eight, are 2-0 on neutral courts this year.
Tipoff from Pensacola Bay Center in Pensacola, Fla., is set for 6 p.m. ET. Southern Mississippi won the regular-season meeting with Georgia Southern, posting a 72-68 win on Feb. 1. Georgia Southern is a 5.5-point favorite in the latest Southern Miss vs. Georgia Southern odds from SportsLine consensus, while the over/under for total points scored is 148.5. Before making any Southern Miss vs. Georgia Southern picks, check out the college basketball predictions from the SportsLine Projection Model.
The model simulates every Division 1 college basketball game 10,000 times. It enters Week 18 of the 2024-25 season on a 221-162 betting roll (+1895) on all top-rated college basketball picks dating back to 2023. Anyone following at sportsbooks and on betting apps could have seen huge returns.
Now, the model has set its sights on Southern Miss vs. Georgia Southern. You can visit SportsLine now to see the picks. Here are the college basketball lines and trends for Georgia Southern vs. Southern Miss:
Southern Mississippi vs. Georgia Southern spread: Georgia Southern -5.5
Southern Mississippi vs. Georgia Southern over/under: 148.5 points Southern Mississippi vs. Georgia Southern money line:…..
