NEW ORLEANS – Sun Belt Conference men’s basketball league play kicks into high gear with multiple important matchups for teams currently positioned at or near the top of the standings entering the fourth week of league play. ‘
The mid-week schedule is split into three games apiece on Wednesday and Thursday, Jan. 14-15, before a full seven-game slate on Saturday, Jan. 17. All 13 contests will be available on ESPN+.
WHAT TO WATCH FOR
BATTLE AT THE TOP: Troy (11-6, 4-1 SBC) looks to get back to its winning ways in a first-place battle at home against Southern Miss (11-7, 5-1 SBC) on Wednesday evening, as the Golden Eagles visit Trojan Arena riding the conference’s longest winning streak at four in a row.