College Of Charleston Cougars Mens Basketball Vs Southern Illinois Salukis Mens Basketball A Thrilling Rivalry In Ncaa Division I Mens Basketball

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College of Charleston Cougars Men's Basketball vs. Southern Illinois Salukis Men's Basketball: A Thrilling Rivalry in NCAA Division I Men's Basketball

A Long-Standing Rivalry

The College of Charleston Cougars and the Southern Illinois Salukis have a rich history in NCAA Division I Men's Basketball, with a rivalry that spans several decades. Both teams have competed in the same conference, the Missouri Valley Conference, since 2012. Their games are always highly anticipated and attract large crowds.

The Cougars and Salukis have met 30 times in their history, with the Salukis holding a slight 16-14 advantage. However, the Cougars have won the last two meetings, including a 75-67 victory in Charleston in 2022.

Key Players to Watch

College of Charleston Cougars

Southern Illinois Salukis

Game Information

The College of Charleston Cougars will host the Southern Illinois Salukis on Tuesday, November 14th, 2023, at TD Arena in Charleston, South Carolina. Tip-off is scheduled for 7:00 PM ET.

The game will be televised on ESPN2 and streamed on ESPN+. It can also be heard on the radio on the Cougars' flagship station, 105.5 FM The Bridge.

Prediction

This is a tough game to predict, as both teams are evenly matched. The Cougars have the home-court advantage, but the Salukis have a slight edge in experience. Ultimately, I think the Cougars will win a close game, 72-69.