Who’s Playing
Jackson State @ Marshall
Current Records: Jackson State 0-3; Marshall 2-2
What to Know
The Marshall Thundering Herd will play host again and welcome the Jackson State Tigers to Henderson Center, where tip-off is scheduled for 4 p.m. ET Sunday. The Thundering Herd earned a 71-61 win in their most recent matchup against Jackson State in November of 2016.
It was close but no cigar for Marshall as they fell 67-65 to the Campbell Fighting Camels this past Thursday. Marshall didn’t live up to their potential and found themselves falling short of the 8-point advantage oddsmakers thought they had coming into the game.
Meanwhile, the game between Jackson State and the California Baptist Lancers last week was not particularly close, with Jackson State falling 77-64.
With the two teams each stumbling in off of a defeat, both will be hungry for the win. Check back to see which squad is able to work their way into the win column.
How To Watch
- When: Sunday at 4 p.m. ET
- Where: Henderson Center — Huntington, West Virginia
- TV: ESPN Plus
- Follow: CBS Sports App
- Ticket Cost: $34.00
Odds
The Thundering Herd are a big 14.5-point favorite against the Tigers, according to the latest college basketball odds.
The oddsmakers had a good feel for the line for this one, as the game opened with the Thundering Herd as a 13.5-point favorite.
Over/Under: -111
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Series History
Marshall won the only game these two teams have played in the last seven years.
- Nov 21, 2016 – Marshall 71 vs. Jackson State 61
Injury Report for Marshall
No Injury Information
Injury Report for Jackson State
- Gabe Watson: Out (Not Injury Related)
