South Alabama Dominates UL Monroe in 89-54 Victory
Wednesday, February 25, 2026, 8:30 PM ET · Mitchell Center
South Alabama Jaguars 89, UL Monroe Warhawks 54, final. Our NCAAB picks are sealed as a hash before kickoff and settled in public, losses included.
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Quick answers
Who won UL Monroe Warhawks vs South Alabama Jaguars?
South Alabama Jaguars beat UL Monroe Warhawks 89-54 at Mitchell Center on February 25, 2026.
Who was favored in UL Monroe Warhawks vs South Alabama Jaguars?
South Alabama Jaguars were the favorite at DraftKings, moneyline -1600 (about 94% implied). The favorite won.
The South Alabama Jaguars showcased their dominance in a convincing 89-54 victory over the UL Monroe Warhawks at the Mitchell Center. This matchup was particularly noteworthy given the stark contrast in the teams' records, with South Alabama entering the game with a strong 21-9 record compared to UL Monroe's struggling 4-26. The Jaguars' recent form has also been impressive, as they have won seven of their last ten games, currently riding a one-game winning streak after defeating Troy Trojans 65-54 in their previous outing.
In terms of scoring, South Alabama has averaged 75.3 points per game over their last ten contests while allowing 72.6 points. Their last five games have seen them score an average of 80.6 points, indicating a potent offensive unit. Conversely, UL Monroe has faced significant challenges, winning just one of their last ten games, and they are currently on a five-game losing streak. The Warhawks have averaged 65.9 points during this stretch, while allowing an average of 78.6 points, highlighting their struggles on both ends of the court.
At home, South Alabama has performed well with a 4-1 record, while UL Monroe has struggled on the road, holding a 1-4 record in away games. Historically, the Jaguars have faced UL Monroe three times in recent seasons, with a record of 1-2 against them. Their last meeting on December 18, 2025, ended in a narrow victory for UL Monroe, winning 96-92, but South Alabama had previously lost to them in their home matchup earlier in the 2025 season.
In terms of injuries, the block did not provide specific details regarding player availability, but the overall performance of both teams suggests that South Alabama may have had a healthier roster contributing to their success.
The betting market reflected South Alabama's strong position, with DraftKings offering a spread of -14.5 in favor of the Jaguars. The total for the game was set at 153.5, indicating expectations for a moderately high-scoring affair. The moneyline odds were heavily tilted towards South Alabama at -1600, while UL Monroe was listed at +900, further emphasizing the disparity in perceived team strength.
As the game unfolded, South Alabama's offensive prowess was evident, with multiple players contributing to the scoreline. Significant plays included a series of scoring runs that saw the Jaguars pull away decisively in the second half. The scoring plays highlighted the effectiveness of their offense, including a notable three-point jumper from Maxwell Land and consistent contributions from Stephen Williams, who was instrumental in extending the lead.
Overall, the game served as a clear demonstration of South Alabama's capabilities as they prepare for the remainder of the season, while UL Monroe will need to regroup and address their ongoing struggles as they look to improve their performance moving forward.
Odds
| Book | Spread | Total | Moneyline |
|---|---|---|---|
| DraftKings | USA -14.5 | 153.5 o -105 / u -115 | UL Monroe Warhawks +900 · South Alabama Jaguars -1600 |
Leaders
- PointsAdam Olsen29South Alabama Jaguars
- AssistsChaze Harris5South Alabama Jaguars
- ReboundsRandy Brady8South Alabama Jaguars
- PointsKrystian Lewis20UL Monroe Warhawks
- AssistsAlex Molofeev5UL Monroe Warhawks
- ReboundsKrystian Lewis7UL Monroe Warhawks
Recent form
South Alabama Jaguars
Last 10: 7-3Streak W175.3 scored · 72.6 allowed per game4-1 at home
- W65-54vs Troy TrojansFeb 21
- L82-90vs Texas State BobcatsFeb 20
- L80-84at Marshall Thundering HerdFeb 17
- W92-88at Arkansas State Red WolvesFeb 14
- W84-78at Southern Miss Golden EaglesFeb 13
- W81-69vs Buffalo BullsFeb 7
- L57-65at App State MountaineersFeb 4
- W69-67vs Georgia State PanthersFeb 1
- W53-48vs Coastal Carolina ChanticleersJan 30
- W90-83at James Madison DukesJan 23
UL Monroe Warhawks
Last 10: 1-8-1Streak L565.9 scored · 78.6 allowed per game1-4 away
- L94-102vs Arkansas State Red WolvesFeb 21
- L76-77vs Troy TrojansFeb 19
- L84-95at Texas State BobcatsFeb 14
- L70-103at Arkansas State Red WolvesFeb 12
- L68-73vs Ball State CardinalsFeb 7
- W85-79at Old Dominion MonarchsFeb 5
- L79-83vs Coastal Carolina ChanticleersFeb 1
- D0-0vs Georgia Southern EaglesJan 30
- L43-59at App State MountaineersJan 23
- L60-115at Marshall Thundering HerdJan 22
Standings
| Team | Overall | Games behind | In conference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Troy | 22-12 | - | 12-6 |
| South Alabama | 21-12 | 1 | 11-7 |
| Arkansas State | 20-12 | 1 | 11-7 |
| Texas State | 19-13 | 1 | 11-7 |
| Marshall | 19-13 | 1 | 11-7 |
| Coastal Carolina | 19-13 | 1 | 11-7 |
| App State | 19-13 | 1 | 11-7 |
| James Madison | 18-15 | 3 | 9-9 |
| Southern Miss | 19-16 | 3 | 9-9 |
| Georgia Southern | 21-16 | 4 | 8-10 |
| Old Dominion | 12-21 | 5 | 7-11 |
| Louisiana | 11-22 | 5 | 7-11 |
| Georgia State | 10-22 | 5 | 7-11 |
| UL Monroe | 4-28 | 11 | 1-17 |
Box score
| Stat | UL Monroe Warhawks | South Alabama Jaguars |
|---|---|---|
| Field goals | 17-58 | 30-52 |
| Field goal % | 29 | 58 |
| Three-pointers | 8-36 | 14-32 |
| Three-point % | 22 | 44 |
| Free throws | 12-16 | 15-21 |
| Free throw % | 75 | 71 |
| Rebounds | 26 | 41 |
| Offensive rebounds | 6 | 5 |
| Defensive rebounds | 20 | 36 |
| Assists | 11 | 19 |
| Steals | 5 | 4 |
| Blocks | 2 | 3 |
| Turnovers | 7 | 11 |
| Team turnovers | 1 | 1 |
| Technical fouls | 0 | 0 |
| Technical fouls, total | 0 | 0 |
| Flagrant fouls | 0 | 0 |
| Points off turnovers | 12 | 9 |
| Fast-break points | 7 | 4 |
| Points in the paint | 16 | 28 |
| Fouls | 14 | 14 |
| Largest lead | 0 | 35 |
| Lead changes | 0 | 0 |
| Time in front | 0 | 97 |
How the scoring went
- 2nd Half23-53Krystian Lewis makes 24-foot three point jumper (Alex Molofeev assists)
- 2nd Half25-53Lavell Brodnex makes 6-foot jumper (Krystian Lewis assists)
- 2nd Half27-53MJ Russell makes 0-foot tip in layup
- 2nd Half27-54Chaze Harris makes free throw 1 of 2
- 2nd Half27-55Chaze Harris makes free throw 2 of 2
- 2nd Half27-56Randy Brady makes free throw 2 of 2
- 2nd Half29-56MJ Russell makes 12-foot jumper
- 2nd Half31-56Alex Molofeev makes layup (Lavell Brodnex assists)
- 2nd Half31-58Jayden Cooper makes layup
- 2nd Half34-58MJ Russell makes 30-foot three point jumper (Alex Molofeev assists)
- 2nd Half34-59Chaze Harris makes free throw 1 of 2
- 2nd Half34-60Chaze Harris makes free throw 2 of 2
- 2nd Half35-60Krystian Lewis makes free throw 2 of 2
- 2nd Half35-61Adam Olsen makes free throw 1 of 3
- 2nd Half35-62Adam Olsen makes free throw 2 of 3
- 2nd Half35-63Adam Olsen makes free throw 3 of 3
- 2nd Half38-63Krystian Lewis makes 25-foot three point jumper (MJ Russell assists)
- 2nd Half41-63MJ Russell makes 25-foot three point jumper
- 2nd Half41-66Adam Olsen makes 24-foot three point jumper (Chaze Harris assists)
- 2nd Half42-66Micah Caster makes free throw 1 of 2
- 2nd Half43-66Micah Caster makes free throw 2 of 2
- 2nd Half43-69Adam Olsen makes 24-foot three point jumper (Chaze Harris assists)
- 2nd Half44-69Krystian Lewis makes free throw 1 of 2
- 2nd Half45-69Krystian Lewis makes free throw 2 of 2
- 2nd Half48-69MJ Russell makes 23-foot three point jumper (Krystian Lewis assists)
- 2nd Half48-71Randy Brady makes layup
- 2nd Half48-72Chaze Harris makes free throw 1 of 2
- 2nd Half48-73Chaze Harris makes free throw 2 of 2
- 2nd Half48-76John Broom makes 23-foot three point jumper (Jayden Cooper assists)
- 2nd Half49-76Wiggy Ball makes free throw 1 of 2
- 2nd Half50-76Wiggy Ball makes free throw 2 of 2
- 2nd Half50-78Jayden Cooper makes layup
- 2nd Half50-80JJ Wheat makes layup
- 2nd Half51-80Micah Caster makes free throw 2 of 2
- 2nd Half54-80Alex Molofeev makes 26-foot three point jumper (Krystian Lewis assists)
- 2nd Half54-82Stephen Williams makes 0-foot tip in dunk
- 2nd Half54-85Maxwell Land makes 24-foot three point jumper (JJ Wheat assists)
- 2nd Half54-87Stephen Williams makes layup (JJ Wheat assists)
- 2nd Half54-88Stephen Williams makes free throw 1 of 2
- 2nd Half54-89Stephen Williams makes free throw 2 of 2
Win probability
Above the line favours South Alabama Jaguars, below favours UL Monroe Warhawks.
Venue
- Mitchell CenterMobile, AL
- Attendance1991
- OfficialsAnthony Jordan, Patrick Evans, Todd Austin
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