Tarleton State vs. UT Arlington Predictions - March 5

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The UT Arlington Mavericks (15-13, 7-9 WAC) aim to end a five-game road losing streak when they visit the Tarleton State Texans (14-16, 5-12 WAC) on March 5, 2026.

The Texans match up against the Mavericks in a game that Tarleton State is currently a moderate favorite by 2.5 points. The game has an over/under of 136.5.

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Tarleton State vs. UT Arlington Odds and Game Info

  • Game day: Thursday, March 5, 2026
  • Game time: 8 p.m. ET
  • TV channel: ESPN+
  • Location: Stephenville, Texas
  • Arena: EECU Center
  • Live stream: Watch this game on ESPN+

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Tarleton State vs. UT Arlington Odds and Prediction

  • Spread favorite: Tarleton State (-2.5)
  • Moneyline: Tarleton State (-143), UT Arlington (+119)
  • Total: 136.5 points

Pick ATS:UT Arlington (+2.5)

  • Pick OU: Over (136.5)
  • Prediction: UT Arlington 72, Tarleton State 71

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Tarleton State vs. UT Arlington Comparison

Tarleton State Rank Tarleton State Stat UT Arlington Stat UT Arlington Rank
208th 74.9 Points Scored 70.6 296th
164th 73.3 Points Allowed 67.4 33rd
344th 11.2 Assists 12.4 288th
354th 13.8 Turnovers 13.4 343rd
177th 45.3% Field Goal % 44.3% 237th
214th 44.8% Field Goal % Allowed 42.2% 68th

Tarleton State Key Players

  • The Texans leader in points and rebounds is Freddy Hicks, who scores 9.6 points and pulls down 5.4 boards per game.
  • Tarleton State's best passer is Jordan Mizell, who averages 2.2 assists per game to go with a PPG scoring average of 5.0.
  • Kaia Isaac makes more threes per game than any other member of the Texans, knocking down shots from beyond the arc at a clip of 1.0 per contest.
  • Mizell and Andy Sigiscar lead Tarleton State on the defensive end, with Mizell leading the team in steals averaging 1.8 per game and Sigiscar in blocks averaging 1.1 per contest.

UT Arlington Key Players

  • Marcell McCreary is the top scorer for the Mavericks with 13.3 points per game. McCreary also adds 5.1 rebounds and 1.9 assists per game.
  • Raysean Seamster puts up a stat line of 6.5 rebounds, 12.6 points and 2.0 assists per game for UT Arlington to take the top rebound spot on the team. Casmir Chavis holds the top spot for assists with 3.8 per game, adding 10.0 points and 2.5 rebounds per outing.
  • McCreary is the most prolific from distance for the Mavericks, hitting 1.8 threes per game.
  • UT Arlington's leader in steals is McCreary (1.8 per game), and its leader in blocks is Seamster (0.8 per game).

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