BACK-TO-BACK: Troy Dominates Sun Belt—Thomas Dowd Powers Trojans To NCAA Tournament in Epic WIN

Описание: Troy Trojans clinch back-to-back Sun Belt titles with a commanding 77-61 victory over Georgia Southern, propelled by Thomas Dowd's dominant double-double.

Can Coach Scott Cross lead this well-rested squad to an NCAA tournament upset—and possibly face in-state rival Alabama? Debate heats up as bracket projections hint at a high-stakes showdown.

Dave Schultz breaks down Troy’s winning formula, the impact of Dowd’s 23 points and 13 rebounds, and key advantages like rest and rebounding margin.

Discussion shifts to the Sun Belt coaching carousel, including ULM’s Phil Cunningham out, rumors of Donnie Tyndall returning, and Terence Johnson’s status at Texas State.

Plus, get the scoop on major midweek baseball showdowns as Troy takes on Alabama, Southern Miss hosts Ole Miss, and Texas State clashes with Texas. Don’t miss the Sun Belt’s pivotal week across basketball and baseball.

00:00 "Troy Dominates Georgia Southern"
05:08 "Ready for NCAA Tournament"
06:32 "Scott Cross and Coaching Journey"
14:13 "Plenty of Qualified Coaches Available"
17:23 Georgia Southern Triumphs with Threes
19:30 "Coaching Updates and Sports Preview"
23:46 Sun Belt Weekend Matchups Preview
29:38 "Sun Belt Broadcast Strategy"
30:34 Game Stream Preview & Updates

Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms…
🎧 https://link.chtbl.com/LOSunBelt?sid=...

Locked On College Conferences, HBCU, Basketball & More
🎧 https://linktr.ee/LockedOnCollege

Everydayer Club
If you never miss an episode, it’s time to make it official. Join the Locked On Everydayer Club and get ad-free audio, access to our members-only Discord, and more — all built for our most loyal fans. Click here to learn more and join your team’s community: https://lockedonsunbelt.supercast.com/

Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!

5-Hour ENERGY
Have your cake & drink it too. Birthday cake-flavor is back, no fork needed. Vanilla-y cakey flavor, caffeinated kick, and no sugar. It's party time. Order Now at https://5-hourENERGY.com or Amazon.

Coast
Right now, Coast Pay is offering our listeners up to $2,000 credit when you get started at https://coastpay.com/LOCKEDONCOLLEGE.
Term Apply. The Coast Visa®️ Commercial Credit Card is issued by Celtic Bank. All card accounts are subject to credit approval.

Mazda
Like our players, we’re driven by the details. Because highlights make the reel. What it takes to get there makes it count.
There’s more to a Mazda. Because there’s more to you.

TurboTax
This year you’re getting a major upgrade — Intuit TurboTax now has in-person locations nationwide. Visit http://TurboTax.com/local to book your appointment today.
Robinhood

You’re no longer just a spectator. Play by play. You decide. Trade Every Play with Robinhood. Now available across the U.S. Download the Robinhood app now to begin. Futures and cleared swaps trading involves significant risk and is not appropriate for everyone. Event contracts are offered by Robinhood Derivatives, LLC., a registered futures commission merchant and swap firm.

Indeed
Listeners of this show get a $75 Sponsored Job Credit to help give your job the premium placement it deserves at http://Indeed.com/podcast

Gametime
Today's episode is brought to you by Gametime. Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDON for $20 off your first purchase. Terms and conditions apply.

FanDuel
FanDuel is giving you a way to turn that energy into even bigger potential wins with a College Basketball Parlay Profit Boost. Visit https://FANDUEL.COM to get started — Play Your Game.

FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN)

#sunbelt #CollegeFootball #NCAA #CollegeBasketball #collegesoftball #Collegebaseball #lockedonsunbelt #NCAASoftball #marshallthunderingherd #appstate #mountaineers #troytrojans #ulmwarhawks #odumonarchs #georgiasouthern #georgiastate #coastalcarolina #jmudukes #chanticleers #louisianaragincajuns #southernmiss #goldeneagles #arkansasstate #redwolves #texasstatebobcats #southalabamajaguars