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Loyola Marymount Lions vs South Alabama Jaguars Predictions

Thursday, November 12, 2026 at 8:00pm EST

Loyola Marymount

Lions

1-2
Spread -1.5
@
South Alabama

Jaguars

1-2
Spread +1.5
50% 50%
Spread Loyola Marymount Lions -1.5 South Alabama Jaguars +1.5
Moneyline Loyola Marymount Lions -112 South Alabama Jaguars -108
Total Over 141.5 (-115) Under 141.5 (-105)

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Loyola Marymount vs. South Alabama Prediction: Jaguars’ Interior Scoring Faces a Tight Price

Analysis updated November 12, 2026 at 1:50 AM CST

South Alabama has dominated the paint through three games, but SPF’s near pick’em prices and the lack of confirmed lineup information leave too little margin for a wager.

Matchup outlook

South Alabama has outscored opponents 128-52 in the paint and made 59.6% of its two-point attempts through three games, according to University of South Alabama Athletics. That interior production gives the Jaguars a narrow matchup edge, but SPF lists Loyola Marymount at -112 and South Alabama at -108 on the moneyline, with the Lions favored by 1.5 points.

Stephen Williams leads South Alabama with 19.7 points and 10.7 rebounds per game while shooting 74.3% from the field. Jalen Langsy adds 19.0 points per game. Loyola Marymount can answer inside with Zion Sensley, who averages 18.7 points and 11.0 rebounds, reducing the appeal of betting South Alabama solely on its paint advantage.

Betting view

Both teams enter the Coastal Classic at 1-2. South Alabama is coming off a 76-69 loss at UCF and is playing its second of three games in five days, while Loyola Marymount most recently lost 74-69 to Troy. The game is Thursday at Pensacola Bay Center, the programs’ first neutral-site meeting.

South Alabama is the slight winner pick because of its early scoring around the basket. However, confirmed starters, injuries and line movement are unavailable, and the default 50-50 betting split provides no useful market signal. Those gaps make Pass more responsible than backing either side in a game priced close to even.

Pick South Alabama Jaguars
Confidence low
Betting lean Pass
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