Game Preview NJIT @ Cincinnati The matchup between the NJIT Highlanders and the Cincinnati Bearcats brings one of Monday’s most lopsided spreads as Cincinnati hosts an NJIT team still trying to build consistency. NJIT enters at 3-3 with competitive moments but lacks the scoring efficiency and size needed to contend with major-conference opponents. Cincinnati’s 4-1 start, built on defensive control

Game Preview Kansas City @ Lindenwood The matchup between the Kansas City Roos and the Lindenwood Lions delivers an early-season opportunity for two struggling offenses to find rhythm. Kansas City enters at 1-4 with a winless road record, while Lindenwood stands at 2-4 but perfect at home. Each team seeks stability, scoring balance and defensive improvement, making this meeting at

Game Preview Eastern Kentucky @ Northern Kentucky The matchup between the Eastern Kentucky Colonels and the Northern Kentucky Norse sets up a high-tempo, offense-driven meeting between two regional rivals. Eastern Kentucky leans on three-point volume and fast possessions, while Northern Kentucky thrives on half-court efficiency and steady interior production. With Truist Arena providing a strong home environment, the Norse enter

Game Preview Bellarmine @ The Citadel The matchup between the Bellarmine Knights and the The Citadel Bulldogs brings together two programs that approach scoring in fundamentally different ways. Bellarmine plays a structured, low-possession style built around half-court execution, interior efficiency and precise spacing, while The Citadel leans into perimeter volume, quick movement and rhythm shooting. Their meeting at McAlister Field

Game Preview: Green Bay Phoenix @ Iona Gaels Green Bay continues its early-season tournament swing when it faces the Iona Gaels in a neutral-site matchup at the Sports and Fitness Center in Saint Thomas. Both teams enter Monday’s contest seeking important nonconference momentum before December scheduling tightens. The Green Bay Phoenix come in at 2-5 and have struggled to establish

Game Preview Oral Roberts @ Florida Gulf Coast The matchup between the Oral Roberts Golden Eagles and the Florida Gulf Coast Eagles brings together two teams trying to establish early-season consistency while leaning on contrasting offensive profiles. Oral Roberts depends heavily on perimeter volume and spacing, while Florida Gulf Coast operates through rebounding surges, interior scoring and transition efficiency. Monday’s

Game Preview James Madison @ Florida International The matchup between the James Madison Dukes and the Florida International Golden Panthers presents a clear contrast in tempo, scoring style and possession management. James Madison arrives with a 3-3 record and a preference for structured half-court offense, whereas FIU brings a fast-paced, volume-heavy system that thrives at home. The programs meet Monday

Game Preview New Orleans Privateers @ Mississippi State Bulldogs The New Orleans Privateers travel to Starkville to face the Mississippi State Bulldogs inside Humphrey Coliseum in a Monday non-conference matchup. Mississippi State enters as a significant 19.5-point favorite, carrying higher efficiency metrics and the deeper roster. New Orleans, however, brings scoring stability, perimeter accuracy, and competitive road play into the

Game Preview Radford Highlanders @ SMU Mustangs The Radford Highlanders travel to Moody Coliseum to face the undefeated SMU Mustangs in a non-conference matchup on Monday night. SMU enters the contest with a perfect 6-0 record, all at home, while Radford arrives at 2-5 and winless on the road. The Mustangs are listed as 23.5-point favorites with an elevated total