The Southern Utah Thunderbirds (4-10, 0-1 WAC) will look to stop a four-game losing streak when they host the UT Arlington Mavericks (9-5, 1-1 WAC) on Saturday, January 3, 2026 at America First Event Center. The contest airs at 8:30 p.m. ET on ESPN+.
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How to Watch UT Arlington vs. Southern Utah
- Game day: Saturday, January 3, 2026
- Game time: 8:30 p.m. ET
- TV channel: ESPN+
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UT Arlington 2025-26 Season Stats
|
Stat |
Rank |
| Field Goal % |
45.3 |
194 |
| Opp. Field Goal % |
40.4 |
56 |
| Rebounds Per Game |
34.4 |
128 |
| Opp. Rebounds Per Game |
26.8 |
21 |
| Turnovers Per Game |
14.2 |
345 |
| Opp. Turnovers Per Game |
13.0 |
107 |
Southern Utah 2025-26 Season Stats
|
Stat |
Rank |
| Field Goal % |
45.3 |
194 |
| Opp. Field Goal % |
47.0 |
317 |
| Rebounds Per Game |
33.7 |
156 |
| Opp. Rebounds Per Game |
33.2 |
289 |
| Turnovers Per Game |
13.1 |
306 |
| Opp. Turnovers Per Game |
10.2 |
313 |
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UT Arlington vs. Southern Utah Stat Insights
Points
- The Mavericks put up 9.6 fewer points than the Thunderbirds allow (80.9).
- When UT Arlington scores more than 80.9, it has a record of 3-0.
- Southern Utah is 4-2 when allowing less than 71.3 points.
- The Thunderbirds average 76.9 points, 13.3 more than the Mavericks concede.
- Southern Utah is 4-7 when scoring over 63.6 points.
- UT Arlington has a 9-4 record when allowing fewer than 76.9 points.
- The Mavericks have put up 107 more points than their opponents this season (7.7 per game), while the Thunderbirds have been outscored by 57 (4.0 per game).
Shooting
- The Mavericks are making 45.3% of their shots from the field, just 1.7% lower than the Thunderbirds allow to opponents (47.0%).
- UT Arlington has a 5-0 straight-up record when shooting higher than 47.0% from the field.
- The Thunderbirds' 45.3% shooting percentage from the field is only 4.9% higher than the Mavericks have given up.
- This season Southern Utah is 4-6 when the team shoots higher than 40.4% from the field.
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Rebounding
- The Mavericks and Thunderbirds rebound at nearly the same rate, with the Mavericks averaging 0.7 more per game.
- UT Arlington is 8-2 overall when it finishes with more rebounds. Southern Utah is 1-7 when it falls short on the boards.
- The Mavericks average 11 offensive boards, topping the Thunderbirds by 1.9 per contest.
- When the Mavericks grab more offensive rebounds, they are 6-4 overall. When collecting fewer, the Thunderbirds are 1-6.
- On the boards, UT Arlington is +7.6 rebounds per game, and Southern Utah is +0.5.
UT Arlington Upcoming Games
| Date |
Opponent |
Home/Away |
| 1/10/2026 |
Abilene Christian |
Home |
| 1/15/2026 |
Utah Tech |
Away |
| 1/17/2026 |
Utah Valley |
Away |
Southern Utah Upcoming Games
| Date |
Opponent |
Home/Away |
| 1/8/2026 |
Utah Valley |
Away |
| 1/10/2026 |
Cal Baptist |
Away |
| 1/15/2026 |
Tarleton State |
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