THE GAME
Tarleton heads to Odessa looking to snap a modest two-game skid with a Thursday night game against the Falcons. The TexAnns and Falcons will tip-off at 5:30 p.m. from The Gym at UT Permian Basin.
WHAT'S AT STAKE
Tarleton is currently positioning for a top-4 seed in the Lone Star Conference Tournament. Tarleton currently trails West Texas A&M and Texas A&M-Commerce by two games in the standings. The Lady Buffs and Lions play in Canyon Thursday night as well.
TARLETON SPORTS NETWORK
A complete broadcast of the games can be heard on the Tarleton Sports Network presented by the North Texas Ford Dealers. The new Voice of the TexAnns, Kyle Crews, will have the call on the flagship station of Tarleton Athletics – KTRL 90.5 FM in Stephenville – and worldwide at TarletonSports.com/ListenLive. A video feed may be provided by UTPBFalcons.com.
TICKET INFORMATION
UT Permian Basin does not charge for events so the game is free of charge. Seating is limited.
INSIDE THE SERIES
This is the 13
th meeting all-time between Tarleton and UT Permian Basin since the teams first met in 2004. The TexAnns have won 20 of the 12 all-time meetings with both of UTPB's wins coming in Odessa. Including a 67-40 thumping in Stephenville last month, Tarleton has won each of the last three meetings since 2012.
UP NEXT FOR TARLETON
Tarleton will finish out the regular season Saturday afternoon with a road trip to Canyon for a nationally-broadcasted showdown with West Texas A&M at 2 p.m. The game will be broadcast on American Sports Network as a part of the NCAA Division II Basketball Showcase. The game can also be seen on NCAA.com and the NCAA Sports App.
