The UT Rio Grande Valley Vaqueros (14-13, 6-10 Southland) will visit the Nicholls State Colonels (16-11, 10-6 Southland) after losing three consecutive road games. It starts at 4:00 PM ET on Saturday, February 22, 2025.

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Nicholls State vs. UT Rio Grande Valley Game Info

• When: Saturday, February 22, 2025 at 4:00 PM ET
• Where: David R. Stopher Gymnasium in Thibodaux, Louisiana
• TV: ESPN+
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Nicholls State Stats Insights

• The Colonels make 42.9% of their shots from the field this season, which is 0.1 percentage points lower than the Vaqueros have allowed to their opponents (43%).
• Nicholls State is 13-1 when it shoots better than 43% from the field.
• The Colonels are the 88th-ranked rebounding team in the country, the Vaqueros sit at 129th.
• The 74.2 points per game the Colonels average are only 2.1 more points than the Vaqueros give up (72.1).
• When Nicholls State puts up more than 72.1 points, it is 12-3.

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UT Rio Grande Valley Stats Insights

• The Vaqueros are shooting 44.2% from the field, 2.7% higher than the 41.5% the Colonels’ opponents have shot this season.
• UT Rio Grande Valley is 11-5 when it shoots better than 41.5% from the field.
• The Vaqueros are the 129th-ranked rebounding team in the country, the Colonels sit at 71st.
• The Vaqueros average 6.8 more points per game (76.4) than the Colonels give up (69.6).
• UT Rio Grande Valley has an 11-3 record when allowing fewer than 74.2 points.

Nicholls State Home & Away Comparison

• Offensively Nicholls State has fared better when playing at home this year, posting 75.7 points per game, compared to 72.8 per game in road games.
• The Colonels are surrendering 63.5 points per game this season in home games, which is 11.9 fewer points than they’re allowing on the road (75.4).
• When playing at home, Nicholls State is averaging 1.3 fewer threes per game (7) than away from home (8.3). It also has a worse three-point percentage at home (31.4%) compared to in road games (36.7%).

UT Rio Grande Valley Home & Away Comparison

• UT Rio Grande Valley is putting up more points at home (77.5 per game) than away (73.6).
• At home, the Vaqueros give up 67.1 points per game. On the road, they concede 79.4.
• UT Rio Grande Valley sinks fewer 3-pointers at home (10.5 per game) than on the road (10.8). It also has a lower 3-point percentage at home (32.1%) than on the road (33.4%).

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