The Nicholls State Colonels (19-11, 13-6 Southland) aim to extend a four-game winning stretch when visiting the Lamar Cardinals (18-12, 13-6 Southland) at 8 p.m. ET on Monday, March 3, 2025 at Montagne Center. The matchup airs on ESPN+.

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Lamar vs. Nicholls State Game Info

• When: Monday, March 3, 2025 at 8 p.m. ET
• Where: Montagne Center in Beaumont, Texas
• TV: ESPN+
• Live Stream: Watch this game on ESPN+

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Lamar Stats Insights

• The Cardinals make 43.2% of their shots from the field this season, which is 1.5 percentage points higher than the Colonels have allowed to their opponents (41.7%).
• Lamar is 14-4 when it shoots higher than 41.7% from the field.
• The Cardinals are the 77th ranked rebounding team in the country, the Colonels rank 84th.
• The Cardinals put up 71 points per game, just 0.9 more points than the 70.1 the Colonels give up.
• Lamar has an 8-5 record when scoring more than 70.1 points.

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Nicholls State Stats Insights

• The Colonels have shot at a 43.5% rate from the field this season, 2.3 percentage points higher than the 41.2% shooting opponents of the Cardinals have averaged.
• This season, Nicholls State has an 18-3 record in games the team collectively shoots higher than 41.2% from the field.
• The Colonels are the 84th-ranked rebounding team in the nation, the Cardinals sit at 40th.
• The Colonels’ 75.4 points per game are 8.8 more points than the 66.6 the Cardinals give up to opponents.
• Nicholls State is 15-4 when giving up fewer than 71 points.

Lamar Home & Away Comparison

• Lamar posts 72.9 points per game at home, compared to 69.8 points per game in away games, a difference of 3.1 points per contest.
• Defensively the Cardinals have been better at home this year, surrendering 62.6 points per game, compared to 69.5 away from home.
• Lamar is draining 7.2 treys per game, which is 0.2 more than it is averaging when playing on the road (7). When it comes to three-point percentage, it is shooting 33.7% in home games and 38.3% when playing on the road.

Nicholls State Home & Away Comparison

• At home, Nicholls State scores 76.5 points per game. Away, it averages 74.2.
• At home the Colonels are conceding 65.2 points per game, 9.8 fewer points than they are on the road (75).
• Nicholls State sinks fewer 3-pointers at home (7 per game) than on the road (8.6). It also has a lower 3-point percentage at home (31.9%) than on the road (37.9%).

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