Texas A&M-Commerce visits Houston Christian following Mackey's 20-point game
Texas A&M-Commerce Lions (1-7) at Houston Christian Huskies (2-6)
Houston; Thursday, 8 p.m. EST
BOTTOM LINE: Houston Christian faces Texas A&M-Commerce after Julian Mackey scored 20 points in Houston Christian's 78-71 loss to the UTSA Roadrunners.
The Huskies have gone 2/3 in home games. Houston Christian is 0-3 in games decided by 3 points or fewer.
The Lions are 0-6 on the road. Texas A&M-Commerce is 0-5 against opponents over .500.
Houston Christian scores 68.1 points per game, 12.4 fewer points than the 80.5 Texas A&M-Commerce gives up. Texas A&M-Commerce's 41.1% shooting percentage from the field this season is 8.0 percentage points lower than Houston Christian has allowed to its opponents (49.1%).
The matchup Thursday is the first meeting of the season between the two teams in conference play.
TOP PERFORMERS: Mackey is scoring 13.4 points per game with 3.3 rebounds and 2.1 assists for the Huskies.
Scooter Williams Jr. is averaging 12.5 points for the Lions.
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The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.
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2024-25 Southland Conference Standings
| Team | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stephen F. Austin | 0-0 | - | 5-3 |
| Texas A&M-Corpus Christi | 0-0 | - | 5-3 |
| Incarnate Word | 0-0 | - | 4-3 |
| UT Rio Grande Valley | 0-0 | - | 4-3 |
| McNeese | 0-0 | - | 4-4 |
| Nicholls | 0-0 | - | 4-4 |
| SE Louisiana | 0-0 | - | 4-4 |
| Lamar | 0-0 | - | 2-5 |
| New Orleans | 0-0 | - | 2-5 |
| Northwestern State | 0-0 | - | 2-5 |
| Houston Christian | 0-0 | - | 2-6 |
| East Texas A&M | 0-0 | - | 1-7 |
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