Nicholls State Colonels vs McNeese State Cowboys predictions, Mar 02, 2026

Mar 01, 2026 0 Comment By Yuriy Borshchenko

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Nicholls State

McNeese State

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On March 2, 2026, the Nicholls State Colonels will host the McNeese State Cowboys in an exciting NCAA College Basketball matchup. This game promises to be pivotal for both teams as they approach the tail end of the season.

Nicholls State enters this contest after securing 3 wins in their last 5 outings, showcasing a competitive edge on their home court. Their recent performances reflect a balanced offense and improved defensive coordination, crucial for handling the aggressive style typically employed by McNeese State.

Conversely, McNeese State heads into this game with a perfect record, having won all of their last 5 games. Their consistent form is underscored by a strong offensive unit that has efficiently capitalized on scoring opportunities, coupled with a tenacious defense that limits opponents’ effectiveness. Given the Cowboys’ current form and tactical execution, they will be looking to assert dominance right from the tip-off.

Bookmakers have positioned Nicholls State at odds of 4.87 for a home win, while McNeese State is favored at 1.12, reflecting the Cowboys’ impressive run. While both teams have their strengths, the outcome remains uncertain as they clash in this key matchup.

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Nicholls State
18.7%		 McNeese State
81.3%

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Betting Odds

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Pinnacle 4.87 1.12

Latest Results

28.02.26 Nicholls State Colonels basketball – Southeastern Louisiana Lions basketball – 68:60
23.02.26 Lamar Cardinals basketball – Nicholls State Colonels basketball – 52:53
21.02.26 Stephen F. Austin Lumberjacks basketball – Nicholls State Colonels basketball – 81:78
16.02.26 Houston Christian Huskies basketball – Nicholls State Colonels basketball – 72:68
14.02.26 Incarnate Word Cardinals basketball – Nicholls State Colonels basketball – 83:91		 28.02.26 New Orleans Privateers basketball – McNeese State Cowboys basketball – 63:66
23.02.26 McNeese State Cowboys basketball – University of Texas Rio Grande Valley Vaqueros basketball – 75:68
21.02.26 McNeese State Cowboys basketball – Texas A&M-CC Islanders basketball – 70:54
16.02.26 Northwestern State Demons basketball – McNeese State Cowboys basketball – 64:75
14.02.26 East Texas A&M Lions basketball – McNeese State Cowboys basketball – 54:97

Facts

  • In the last 5 head-to-head matches, Nicholls State won 1.
  • Nicholls State has been quite unpredictable recently (last 5 games: 3 wins).
  • McNeese State is on a winning streak and currently in very good shape (last 5 games: 5 wins).
  • Recently, Nicholls State has had a series of away games.
  • In this match, McNeese State is the clear favorite.
  • In the last 20 head-to-head matches, Nicholls State won 10 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 10 matches, and goals 1482:1512. (average 74.1:75.6).
  • Including home matches between the teams, Nicholls State won 5 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 4 matches, and goals 634:622. (average 70.4:69.1).

    Latest Head To Head

    12.01.26 McNeese State Cowboys basketball – Nicholls State Colonels basketball – 94:68
    01.02.25 Nicholls State Colonels basketball – McNeese State Cowboys basketball – 71:63
    11.01.25 McNeese State Cowboys basketball – Nicholls State Colonels basketball – 80:71
    13.03.24 McNeese State Cowboys basketball – Nicholls State Colonels basketball – 92:76
    02.03.24 McNeese State Cowboys basketball – Nicholls State Colonels basketball – 83:62

    Standings

    NCAA College Basketball Outrights

    1. Michigan Wolverines: 4.63 (13.52%)

    2. Michigan Tech: 4.75 (13.16%)

    3. Duke Blue Devils: 5.1 (12.26%)

    4. Arizona Wildcats: 5.65 (11.06%)

    5. Florida Gators: 9.6 (6.51%)

    6. Houston Cougars: 10.1 (6.19%)

    7. Illinois Fighting Illini: 12.6 (4.96%)

    8. Connecticut Huskies: 14.8 (4.22%)

    9. Iowa State: 15.4 (4.06%)

    10. Kansas Jayhawks: 27 (2.32%)

    11. Purdue Boilermakers: 27 (2.32%)

    12. Michigan State: 41 (1.52%)

    13. Arkansas State: 41 (1.52%)

    14. Gonzaga Bulldogs: 44 (1.42%)

    15. Arkansas Razorbacks: 47.5 (1.32%)

    16. Tennessee Volunteers: 67 (0.93%)

    17. Nebraska Cornhuskers: 67 (0.93%)

    18. Virginia Cavaliers: 67 (0.93%)

    19. Alabama Crimson Tide: 67 (0.93%)

    20. St. Johns Red Storm: 81 (0.77%)

    21. North Carolina: 81 (0.77%)

    22. Louisville: 91 (0.69%)

    23. Texas Tech: 101 (0.62%)

    24. Vanderbilt Commodores: 101 (0.62%)

    25. Wisconsin Badgers: 126 (0.5%)

    26. Clemson: 126 (0.5%)

    27. Brigham Young: 126 (0.5%)

    28. Kentucky Wildcats: 126 (0.5%)

    29. Iowa Hawkeyes: 151 (0.41%)

    30. St. Louis Billikens: 151 (0.41%)

    31. NC State: 151 (0.41%)

    32. Texas A&M: 201 (0.31%)

    33. SMU Mustangs: 251 (0.25%)

    34. Miami (FL): 251 (0.25%)

    35. Texas Longhorns: 251 (0.25%)

    36. UCLA: 251 (0.25%)

    37. Georgia Bulldogs: 351 (0.18%)

    38. Villanova Wildcats: 501 (0.12%)

    39. Indiana Hoosiers: 501 (0.12%)

    40. UCF Knights: 501 (0.12%)

    41. Ohio State Buckeyes: 501 (0.12%)

    42. New Mexico: 501 (0.12%)

    43. Auburn Tigers: 501 (0.12%)

    44. San Diego State: 501 (0.12%)

    45. Oklahoma State: 501 (0.12%)

    46. USC Trojans: 501 (0.12%)

    47. Missouri Tigers: 751 (0.08%)

    48. Santa Clara: 751 (0.08%)

    49. California Golden Bears: 1001 (0.06%)

    50. Virginia Tech: 1001 (0.06%)

    51. TCU: 1001 (0.06%)

    52. Baylor Bears: 1001 (0.06%)

    53. Seton Hall Pirates: 1001 (0.06%)

    54. West Virginia: 1001 (0.06%)

    55. Miami (Ohio): 1001 (0.06%)

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