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 road games in a row. 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 are shooting 42.9% from the field this season, 0.1 percentage points lower than the 43% the Vaqueros allow to opponents.
• Nicholls State is 13-1 when it shoots better than 43% from the field.
• The Colonels are the 88th-ranked rebounding team in the nation, the Vaqueros sit at 129th.
• The Colonels score only 2.1 more points per game (74.2) than the Vaqueros give up (72.1).
• When Nicholls State totals more than 72.1 points, it is 12-3.

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UT Rio Grande Valley Stats Insights

• The Vaqueros’ 44.2% shooting percentage from the field this season is 2.7 percentage points higher than the Colonels have allowed to their opponents (41.5%).
• This season, UT Rio Grande Valley has an 11-5 record in games the team collectively shoots better than 41.5% from the field.
• The Vaqueros are the 129th-ranked rebounding team in the nation, the Colonels sit at 71st.
• The Vaqueros’ 76.4 points per game are 6.8 more points than the 69.6 the Colonels allow to opponents.
• UT Rio Grande Valley has an 11-3 record when allowing fewer than 74.2 points.

Nicholls State Home & Away Comparison

• In home games, Nicholls State is posting 2.9 more points per game (75.7) than it is away from home (72.8).
• The Colonels cede 63.5 points per game when playing at home this year, compared to 75.4 in away games.
• Nicholls State is draining 7 threes per game with a 31.4% shooting percentage from three-point land at home, which is 1.3 fewer threes and 5.300000000000004% points worse than it is averaging when playing on the road (8.3, 36.7%).

UT Rio Grande Valley Home & Away Comparison

• In 2024-25 UT Rio Grande Valley is averaging 3.9 more points per game at home (77.5) than away (73.6).
• At home, the Vaqueros give up 67.1 points per game. Away, they give up 79.4.
• Beyond the arc, UT Rio Grande Valley sinks more 3-pointers away (10.8 per game) than at home (10.5), and makes a higher percentage away (33.4%) than at home (32.1%).

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