Southern Miss Golden Eagles vs Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders 1/22/2022 Picks Predictions Previews

The Southern Miss Golden Eagles (6-11) will collide with the Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders (11-6) in the C-USA East at Murphy Athletic Center in Murfreesboro on Saturday at 2:00 PM ET.

Southern Miss improved their overall record to five games less than .500 at 6-11 after a 50-point blowout win over the Southeastern Baptist Chargers on January 19. The Golden Eagles also won over the UTSA Roadrunners but yielded to UTEP and Louisiana Tech twice in their last two-game set duel.

Southern Mississippi is in 6th place at 1-3 in the Conference USA Group B with a 6-11 overall standing and a 1-8 win-loss record on the road this season.

The Golden Eagles’ offense made an aggressive start with a 57-29 halftime lead over the Chargers and gained a 43-21 advantage in the second half heading to their 100-50 blowout victory on Wednesday. Forward Tyler Stevenson powered the offense for the Southern Miss with 29 points, 2 assists, and 6 rebounds in the winning effort.

The Golden Eagles outmatched SE Baptist in shooting from the field at 58.0 to 30.9% with 27.3% (6/22) from the three-point range and 73.7% (14/19) from the free-throw line. Southern Mississippi dominated the glass with 39 total rebounds and 7 coming from the offensive end while distributing a total of 25 assists in the match.

The Golden Eagles’ defense denied 7 shot attempts while stealing the leather 13 times but committed 11 turnovers and 11 personal fouls.

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Southern Miss Golden Eagles vs Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders Predictions 1/22/2022

The Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders improved their overall record to 11-6 riding on a two-game winning streak. The Blue Raiders ended a three-game losing skid after shutting down the Florida Atlantic Owls and the FIU Panthers at 50-39 on January 15.

Middle Tennessee took 2nd place at 2-2 in the Conference USA Group A with an overall standing at 11-6 and undefeated at home on the year at 8-0. The Blue Raiders scored 25 points in each of the two halves while their defense allowed the Panthers to just 20 at halftime and 19 after the break leading to their 11-point triumph.

Guard Donovan Sims scored 14 points while Guard Josh Jefferson added 12 in leading the offense for Middle Tennessee. Guard Eli Lawrence pulled down 10 rebounds and contributed 7 points.

Middle Tennessee converted 15 of 47 (31.9%) attempted shots from the floor, connected 8 of 28 (28.6%) shot attempts from beyond the rainbow country, and made 12 of 18 (66.7%) free-throw attempts. The Blue Raiders out-rebounded FIU at 46 to 36 total boards while dishing out a total of 9 assists in the match.

The defense for Middle Tennessee spoiled 6 attempted shots with 6 steals but lost the leather in 18 turnovers and committed 15 personal fouls in the contest.

Southern Miss Golden Eagles vs. Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders. The NCAAB Pick for this contest is Middle Tennessee -1.5. The Golden Eagles struggled on their road tours with a 1-8 record while the Blue Raiders are undefeated at home after winning all 8 games.

Middle Tennessee will take control of this match-up with home-court advantage on Saturday. The prediction: The Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders will win at 72-68.

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