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Coastal Carolina @ Texas State-San Marcos

Current Records: Coastal Carolina 12-9; Texas State-San Marcos 14-6

What to Know

The Coastal Carolina Chanticleers haven't won a matchup against the Texas State-San Marcos Bobcats since Feb. 1 of 2018, but they'll be looking to end the drought Saturday. Coastal Carolina and Texas State-San Marcos will face off in a Sun Belt battle at 6 p.m. ET at Strahan Coliseum. The Bobcats should still be riding high after a win, while the Chanticleers will be looking to right the ship.

Coastal Carolina came up short against the Arkansas State Red Wolves on Saturday, falling 73-66.

Meanwhile, the App. State Mountaineers typically have all the answers at home, but on Thursday Texas State-San Marcos proved too difficult a challenge. Texas State-San Marcos narrowly escaped with a victory as the team sidled past the Mountaineers 68-66.

Coastal Carolina is expected to lose this next one by 4.5. Those burned by picking them against the spread on Saturday might want to keep in mind that the squad has not yet dropped back-to-back games against the spread this season.

The Chanticleers are now 12-9 while the Bobcats sit at 14-6. Texas State-San Marcos is 10-3 after wins this season, and Coastal Carolina is 6-2 after losses.

How To Watch

  • When: Saturday at 6 p.m. ET
  • Where: Strahan Coliseum -- San Marcos, Texas
  • Follow: CBS Sports App
  • Ticket Cost: $21.00

Odds

The Bobcats are a 4.5-point favorite against the Chanticleers, according to the latest college basketball odds.

The oddsmakers were right in line with the betting community on this one, as the game opened as a 4.5-point spread, and stayed right there.

Over/Under: -112

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Series History

Texas State-San Marcos have won seven out of their last nine games against Coastal Carolina.

  • Feb 06, 2020 - Texas State-San Marcos 100 vs. Coastal Carolina 63
  • Jan 09, 2020 - Texas State-San Marcos 78 vs. Coastal Carolina 66
  • Feb 09, 2019 - Texas State-San Marcos 65 vs. Coastal Carolina 57
  • Jan 10, 2019 - Texas State-San Marcos 65 vs. Coastal Carolina 61
  • Mar 07, 2018 - Texas State-San Marcos 73 vs. Coastal Carolina 66
  • Feb 01, 2018 - Coastal Carolina 56 vs. Texas State-San Marcos 54
  • Dec 31, 2017 - Texas State-San Marcos 53 vs. Coastal Carolina 48
  • Jan 28, 2017 - Texas State-San Marcos 52 vs. Coastal Carolina 50
  • Jan 02, 2017 - Coastal Carolina 60 vs. Texas State-San Marcos 53