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George Washington is 6-0 in A-14, and in top 10 for first time in 50 years; they're A-14 dog for first time, and 3-0 on A-14 road, with wins at Temple (72-60), Charlotte (83-69), Duquesne (94-78) Last year, they lost twice to Xavier; 81-62 here, 66-65 at home. Xavier is 4-2 in A-14, loaing two of last three games (0-3 vs pts).
Maryland won last three ACC games, is 4-2 in league, 3-0 home, winning by 2,4,7 pts (0-3 as home fave); they've scored 82.3 ppg in last four games. North Carolina lost three of last four in ACC, but waxed Arizona at home in last game; they're 2-1 on road in ACC; two of their three ACC losses are at home. Last year, the Heels swept Maryland (109-75/85-83).
Georgia State lost nine of last 10 games, losing four in row by 4, 16,14,11(ot) pts; they're 1-3 in last four games as road dog, with road losses by 13,26,16,16,4 pts. James Madison is 0-10 in CAA, with their last eight losses all by 15+ pts; they're 2-7 as a dog in CAA, 1-3 at home, losing by 3,15,28,22 and 37 pts. CAA home dogs are 7-13 vs spread.
Wisconsin-Milwaukee won last four games, is 9-1 in Horizon, as they've won three of four on road, winning by 23,8,11 pts; they beat Wright State 61-54 at home 12 days ago. Panthers 3-2 as a road fave; visitor is 7-3 vs spread in their league games. Wright State snapped four-game losing streak in last game; they're 3-1 at home in Horizon, losing only 70-62 to Illinois-Chicago.
William & Mary is 1-9 in CAA, with only win vs 0-10 JMU; they are 2-6 as CAA dog, 0-4 on road, losing by 31,7,9,9,23 pts. CAA home favorites are 20-25 vs spread. Northeastern is 4-1 as CAA home favorite, winning at home by 22,26,2,3,16 pts; they're 4-0-1 vs spread in last five games, 8-2-1 vs spread overall in CAA tilts
Hofstra went to Old Dominion and won 76-68 on Jan 19; in game Pride trailed 35-28 at half. ODU split last four games after quick 6-1 start in CAA; they're 3-2 on CAA road, 0-1 as dog. The road team is 9-2 vs spread in their league games. Hofstra won four of last five games, is 7-4 in CAA, 4-1 as home favorite, with home wins by 9,21,16,5,12 points.
Detroit went to Cleveland Jan 12, lost 59-53 in OT, as Titans led 22-17 at half, held Vikings to 34% from floor, but made just 5-13 on foul line, while CSU was 18-26. Detroit lost four of its last five games, covered three of four. Vikings covered five of their last six games; they're 4-0 as Horizon road dog , losing only 75-68 at Milwaukee.
Butler won last three games by 4,8,28 pts; they're 2-4-1 as a fave in Horizon games, 1-1-1 at home, with wins by 19,12 and 8 points Road team won both of their games vs Green Bay last year, as UWGB won 57-50 at Hinkle. The Phoenix won five of last seven games, is 2-3 as Horizon road dog, losing by 20,3(ot),25,13, and winning 72-66 at Loyola. Horizon home favorites are 12-18 in '06.
Illinois-Chicago escaped with 85-84 OT win vs Youngstown St in Horizon opener Dec 31, but Flames lost seven of nine games since; they're 1-3 as road dog, losing by 19,6,14,11 pts- they had won two in row, then got waxed 67-39 by Butler Monday. YSU loat five of last seven games; they're 1-2 as Horizon favorite; at home, they're 2-3, with wins by 25 (UWGB), 2 pts (Butler).
Towson lost last three games by 8,12,15 pts; they covered four of last five as CAA road, with road losses by 22,32,8,12 pts, with pair of road wins. Last year, Tigers got swept by VCU, losing by 23 here, 70-58 at home. Rams are 8-3 in CAA, but just 1-4 as fave at home, winning by 23,13,2,9,16 pts- they won last four overall by 9,16,4,11 points.
NC-Wilmington went to Drexel Jan 12 and won in OT, 66-60, as a 3.5-pt dog; Dragons shot just 38%, 7-14 from line, 7-26 from arc. UNCW won seven of last eight games, covered last four, with wins by 32,6,37,2 pts; they're 3-2 as home favorite. Drexel lost its last two games, allowing 75 ppg; they're 3-1 as CAA dog, 2-1 on road, with losses by 2,3,7 points, and a win at William & Mary.
Delaware went to George Mason Jan 7, lost 70-56 to Patriots, as Blue Hens shot 36.5%, were 13-21 from line, compared to 24-36 for Mason. Delaware covered six of its last seven games, but is just 2-7 in CAA, 1-3 at home, with losses by 13,4,4, pts and win vs 0-10 JMU. Mason is 9-2 in CAA, 4-2 on road, winning by 30,3 19,22 pts- losses were at ODU (54-53), UNCW (69-63).
Louisiana Tech is 7-1 in WAC, 3-0 at home, winning by 3,19 and 5 pts; they covered five of last six games. Last year, Nevada got pair of wins over Tech; 76-58 in Reno, 64-56 here. Wolf Pack lost four of last six road games (2-2 in WAC), losing 73-69 at Hawai'i (ot), 87-77 at Fresno; they won at San Jose, Boise. WAC home teams are 12-9 vs spread this season.
Arkansas-Little Rock won three of last four games, covered four of last five; they won last two home games, vs North Texas and Denver (68-60/62-52). Last year, Trojans went to USA, beat the Jaguars 58-54. South Alabama is 5-2 in Sun Belt, 3-1 on road; its losses are 74-73 vs Western Ky, 69-60 at Denver. Road team is 5-2 vs spread in their Sun Belt games.
UL-Lafayette is favored despite 1-7 Sun Belt record; they're 1-2 at home, beating New Orleans 60-53, and are 0-8 vs spread in its Sun Belt games, 0-5 as favorite, 0-3 at home. Last year, Cajuns swept North Texas, 80-67/87-69. UNT is 5-3 in league, but only two of eight were on road; they lost 68-60 at UALR, won 82-79 at Arkansas State. Sun Belt home favorites are 21-16 vs spread.
New Orleans lost last five games, is 2-6 in Sun Belt; they're 1-2 at home, which really isn't home; they're 0-6 in league when they score less than 72 pts, and 3-3 as Sun Belt dog. Denver is 5-0 at home in Sun Belt, 0-3 on road; home team covered all 8 games, with Pioneers losing road games at North Texas (72-70), UALR (62-52) and Arkansas State (72-61).
Oregon went to Stanford, lost 64-62 Jan 7, as Ducks were 5-17 on 3's, and forced just nine turnovers- they lost last three games by 19,7,6 pts, even losing last two home games, as Kent is said to be on shaky ground as coach. Stanford won six of last seven games, covering last five; favorites are 3-1 vs spread in its road games, with Cardinal's only win 70-64 at Arizona State.
Utah State got win on ESPN Monday, now visits Las Cruces to play New Mexico State squad that is 4-3 in WAC, covered last five in row; they're 2-0 at home, beating Fresno, Hawai'i by three points each. USU won five games, covering three of its last four they're 2-2 on road in WAC, winning at San Jose State, Nevada.
Northridge went to Long Beach, lost 84-73 Jan 15, they missed 10 of 13 3's, had 21 turnovers, trailed by 18 at half. Matadors are 2-4 in Big West; they scored 56.5 in Big West. Long Beach won three of last four games; road team is 6-1 vs spread in their Big East games- they won last three on road at Cal Poly, Fullerton, Riverside.
Pacific is 4-2 in Big West; they lost 70-61 at Irvine Jan 15, as the Tigers led 28-25 at half, but missed 11 of 16 treys. Pacific is 3-1 on Big West road; its other league loss was 83-71 at Riverside. Irvine is 8-0 in Big West, 5-0 on road; they covered last seven games. Big West home favorites are 6-8 against the spread.
Arizona won last three league games, but lost 86-69 in last game at Chapel Hill; they're 3-2 on Pac-10 road, as visitor is 7-2 in its Pac-10 games vs spread. Wildcats beat USC 74-63 at home Jan 7, shooting 52.8%, making half their 3's, and holding Trojans to 37.5% from floor. USC is 5-4 in Pac-10, 2-2 at home; visitor is 4-0 in their Thursday night Pac-10 games.
Oregon State lost four of last five games, but they won 72-69 at Cal, as 13-pt dog Jan 7, shooting 54% from floor, while holding Cal to 35.7%. Beavers lost their last three home games; visitor is 7-2 vs spread in their league games- they're 5-2 as Pac-10 dog. Cal is 6-3 in Pac-10, winning three of last four; they're 3-2 away from home, losing at Stanford, Arizona.
Arizona State lost last three games, is 1-8 in Pac-10, losing away games at Washington (91-67), Wash St (64-49), Oregon (67-53); they lost 61-60 at home to UCLA Jan 7, as Bruins were 1-15 from arc, but 24-29 from line, while ASU was 6-13 (at home). Devils are 1-3 as road dog. Bruins won six of last seven Pac-10 games; they're 2-3 as home favorite, with wins by 17,2,21 points.
Idaho lost its last nine games; they're 0-7 in WAC (0-5 vs spread in last five), 0-3 as road dog, losing by 26,25,35 pts. Hawai'i lost at Utah State on ESPN Monday; they're 4-0 in WAC home tilts, winning by 4,8,11,10 pts; home side is 7-1 vs spread in its WAC games, with Warriors 3-1 vs spread as home fave. WAC faves are 12-9 vs spread at home this season.
Loyola lost five of last six games, but are vastly improved at 5-6 in MAAC; they're 2-2 as home favorite, with home wins by 12,2 3 pts. Greyhounds allowed 75+ pts in 10 of 11 games. Siena lost last three games by 7,7,5 pts; they're 4-1 as MAAC road dog, in losses by 17,2,3,7 pts (lone win was 76-75 at Niagara). Favorites at home in MAAC play are 16-24 vs spread.
Wofford won three of last four games after 0-4 start in Southern Conference; they're 1-2 on road in league, losing 80-62, 91-75 at Davidson, Georgia Southern. Applachian State is 3-5 in SC, 2-2 at home (2-1 as home fave). Last year, ASU went to Wofford, lost 75-66, as 6-pt dog. Southern Conf home favorites are 22-12.
Marist won its last seven games, one of which was 71-63 win at St Peter's eight days ago; Red Foxes held Peacocks to 35.3% FG, 5-20 from arc,and St Peter's were 10-22 from line. Marist is 2-3 as MAAC home fave. St Peter's won three of last four games, with win at Iona last time out; they're 3-2 as road dog; only one of its five MAAC losses is by more than eight points.
Samford beat Tennessee State 68-48 at home Jan 12; they led by just point at half; they shot 55.6% from floor for game. Bulldogs are 5-1 on OVC road after loss at Murray State Monday (3-1 as road fave). Tigers are won four of last five games; they're 5-2 at home in OVC, losing 70-69 to SEMO, 79-74 vs Eastern Kentucky
Eastern Illinois split its last six games, but is still just 4-9 in OVC, losing last four road games by 6,1,15,16 pts; Panthers are 3-2 as OVC road dog. Jacksonville State is won three of last four, and is 5-0-1 vs spread in last six games; they won last three at home by 2,5,5 points. Last year, Gamecocks went to EIU, lost 66-63.
Murray State had revenge win vs Samford Monday night; now they visit Austin Peay team they beat 67-56 at home three wks ago. Racers won last four games, but are 2-8 vs spread in last 10 and are 1-4 as road favorite, winning by 19,6,7 pts in five away games. Governors are 6-1 at home in OVC, losing only 79-75 vs Tennessee Tech; they're 0-3 as OVC underdog.
Tennessee-Martin lost seven of last nine games; they're 4-3 at home in OVC, and 3-0-2 vs spread in last five games overall. UT-Martin upset Tech 59-56 at home last year (+6). Tech is 7-2 in its last nine games; they're 6-2 on OVC road, with last four on road all decided by four or less pts. OVC home teams are 32-34 so far this season, against the spread.
Idaho State is 1-6 in Big Sky, 1-2 at home, losing 107-106, 85-81 vs Sacramento, Northern Arizona; they lost 84-72 at Montana St Jan 7, in game that was tied at half, but Bengals were 8-29 from arc and shot 33.3% for game. Bobcats are 5-2 in Big Sky (6-1 vs spread) 1-1 on road, losing at NAU, winning at Sacramento St. Montana State covered their last four games.
Montana won last three games, is 6-1 in Big Sky, 2-1 on road; its wins are by 16,2 pts, as road team is 5-2 vs spread in their league games- they beat Weber 71-65 at home Jan 7, holding Weber to 39% in game that was tied at half. Weber State is won its first league game in seven tries last time out; they're 1-2 at home in league, with losses 88-82 (Northern Arizona), 73-66 (Sac State).
Northern Arizona is 7-0 in Big Sky (6-1 vs spread), 2-0 on road, beating Weber State (88-82), Idaho State (85-81); they won first meeting vs Portland State, 86-77 on Jan 7, even though Vikings shot 52% for game, made 10-22 treys. Lumberjacks' last five wins are all by six or less pts. Portland State is 1-6 in Big Sky, 1-2 at home; their only win was 73-59 over 1-6 Weber State.
Sacramento State lost last three games after 4-0 start in Big Sky; they're 2-1 on road in league, but did beat Eastern Washington 88-71 Jan 7, as they led by 21 at half, forcing 23 turnovers, and offsetting a 25-40 night at foul line for Hornets. EWU lost two in row and is 3-4 in league, but 2-0 at home, beating Idaho State by 80-64, and Weber State 59-50.
Maryland won last three ACC games, is 4-2 in league, 3-0 home, winning by 2,4,7 pts (0-3 as home fave); they've scored 82.3 ppg in last four games. North Carolina lost three of last four in ACC, but waxed Arizona at home in last game; they're 2-1 on road in ACC; two of their three ACC losses are at home. Last year, the Heels swept Maryland (109-75/85-83).
Georgia State lost nine of last 10 games, losing four in row by 4, 16,14,11(ot) pts; they're 1-3 in last four games as road dog, with road losses by 13,26,16,16,4 pts. James Madison is 0-10 in CAA, with their last eight losses all by 15+ pts; they're 2-7 as a dog in CAA, 1-3 at home, losing by 3,15,28,22 and 37 pts. CAA home dogs are 7-13 vs spread.
Wisconsin-Milwaukee won last four games, is 9-1 in Horizon, as they've won three of four on road, winning by 23,8,11 pts; they beat Wright State 61-54 at home 12 days ago. Panthers 3-2 as a road fave; visitor is 7-3 vs spread in their league games. Wright State snapped four-game losing streak in last game; they're 3-1 at home in Horizon, losing only 70-62 to Illinois-Chicago.
William & Mary is 1-9 in CAA, with only win vs 0-10 JMU; they are 2-6 as CAA dog, 0-4 on road, losing by 31,7,9,9,23 pts. CAA home favorites are 20-25 vs spread. Northeastern is 4-1 as CAA home favorite, winning at home by 22,26,2,3,16 pts; they're 4-0-1 vs spread in last five games, 8-2-1 vs spread overall in CAA tilts
Hofstra went to Old Dominion and won 76-68 on Jan 19; in game Pride trailed 35-28 at half. ODU split last four games after quick 6-1 start in CAA; they're 3-2 on CAA road, 0-1 as dog. The road team is 9-2 vs spread in their league games. Hofstra won four of last five games, is 7-4 in CAA, 4-1 as home favorite, with home wins by 9,21,16,5,12 points.
Detroit went to Cleveland Jan 12, lost 59-53 in OT, as Titans led 22-17 at half, held Vikings to 34% from floor, but made just 5-13 on foul line, while CSU was 18-26. Detroit lost four of its last five games, covered three of four. Vikings covered five of their last six games; they're 4-0 as Horizon road dog , losing only 75-68 at Milwaukee.
Butler won last three games by 4,8,28 pts; they're 2-4-1 as a fave in Horizon games, 1-1-1 at home, with wins by 19,12 and 8 points Road team won both of their games vs Green Bay last year, as UWGB won 57-50 at Hinkle. The Phoenix won five of last seven games, is 2-3 as Horizon road dog, losing by 20,3(ot),25,13, and winning 72-66 at Loyola. Horizon home favorites are 12-18 in '06.
Illinois-Chicago escaped with 85-84 OT win vs Youngstown St in Horizon opener Dec 31, but Flames lost seven of nine games since; they're 1-3 as road dog, losing by 19,6,14,11 pts- they had won two in row, then got waxed 67-39 by Butler Monday. YSU loat five of last seven games; they're 1-2 as Horizon favorite; at home, they're 2-3, with wins by 25 (UWGB), 2 pts (Butler).
Towson lost last three games by 8,12,15 pts; they covered four of last five as CAA road, with road losses by 22,32,8,12 pts, with pair of road wins. Last year, Tigers got swept by VCU, losing by 23 here, 70-58 at home. Rams are 8-3 in CAA, but just 1-4 as fave at home, winning by 23,13,2,9,16 pts- they won last four overall by 9,16,4,11 points.
NC-Wilmington went to Drexel Jan 12 and won in OT, 66-60, as a 3.5-pt dog; Dragons shot just 38%, 7-14 from line, 7-26 from arc. UNCW won seven of last eight games, covered last four, with wins by 32,6,37,2 pts; they're 3-2 as home favorite. Drexel lost its last two games, allowing 75 ppg; they're 3-1 as CAA dog, 2-1 on road, with losses by 2,3,7 points, and a win at William & Mary.
Delaware went to George Mason Jan 7, lost 70-56 to Patriots, as Blue Hens shot 36.5%, were 13-21 from line, compared to 24-36 for Mason. Delaware covered six of its last seven games, but is just 2-7 in CAA, 1-3 at home, with losses by 13,4,4, pts and win vs 0-10 JMU. Mason is 9-2 in CAA, 4-2 on road, winning by 30,3 19,22 pts- losses were at ODU (54-53), UNCW (69-63).
Louisiana Tech is 7-1 in WAC, 3-0 at home, winning by 3,19 and 5 pts; they covered five of last six games. Last year, Nevada got pair of wins over Tech; 76-58 in Reno, 64-56 here. Wolf Pack lost four of last six road games (2-2 in WAC), losing 73-69 at Hawai'i (ot), 87-77 at Fresno; they won at San Jose, Boise. WAC home teams are 12-9 vs spread this season.
Arkansas-Little Rock won three of last four games, covered four of last five; they won last two home games, vs North Texas and Denver (68-60/62-52). Last year, Trojans went to USA, beat the Jaguars 58-54. South Alabama is 5-2 in Sun Belt, 3-1 on road; its losses are 74-73 vs Western Ky, 69-60 at Denver. Road team is 5-2 vs spread in their Sun Belt games.
UL-Lafayette is favored despite 1-7 Sun Belt record; they're 1-2 at home, beating New Orleans 60-53, and are 0-8 vs spread in its Sun Belt games, 0-5 as favorite, 0-3 at home. Last year, Cajuns swept North Texas, 80-67/87-69. UNT is 5-3 in league, but only two of eight were on road; they lost 68-60 at UALR, won 82-79 at Arkansas State. Sun Belt home favorites are 21-16 vs spread.
New Orleans lost last five games, is 2-6 in Sun Belt; they're 1-2 at home, which really isn't home; they're 0-6 in league when they score less than 72 pts, and 3-3 as Sun Belt dog. Denver is 5-0 at home in Sun Belt, 0-3 on road; home team covered all 8 games, with Pioneers losing road games at North Texas (72-70), UALR (62-52) and Arkansas State (72-61).
Oregon went to Stanford, lost 64-62 Jan 7, as Ducks were 5-17 on 3's, and forced just nine turnovers- they lost last three games by 19,7,6 pts, even losing last two home games, as Kent is said to be on shaky ground as coach. Stanford won six of last seven games, covering last five; favorites are 3-1 vs spread in its road games, with Cardinal's only win 70-64 at Arizona State.
Utah State got win on ESPN Monday, now visits Las Cruces to play New Mexico State squad that is 4-3 in WAC, covered last five in row; they're 2-0 at home, beating Fresno, Hawai'i by three points each. USU won five games, covering three of its last four they're 2-2 on road in WAC, winning at San Jose State, Nevada.
Northridge went to Long Beach, lost 84-73 Jan 15, they missed 10 of 13 3's, had 21 turnovers, trailed by 18 at half. Matadors are 2-4 in Big West; they scored 56.5 in Big West. Long Beach won three of last four games; road team is 6-1 vs spread in their Big East games- they won last three on road at Cal Poly, Fullerton, Riverside.
Pacific is 4-2 in Big West; they lost 70-61 at Irvine Jan 15, as the Tigers led 28-25 at half, but missed 11 of 16 treys. Pacific is 3-1 on Big West road; its other league loss was 83-71 at Riverside. Irvine is 8-0 in Big West, 5-0 on road; they covered last seven games. Big West home favorites are 6-8 against the spread.
Arizona won last three league games, but lost 86-69 in last game at Chapel Hill; they're 3-2 on Pac-10 road, as visitor is 7-2 in its Pac-10 games vs spread. Wildcats beat USC 74-63 at home Jan 7, shooting 52.8%, making half their 3's, and holding Trojans to 37.5% from floor. USC is 5-4 in Pac-10, 2-2 at home; visitor is 4-0 in their Thursday night Pac-10 games.
Oregon State lost four of last five games, but they won 72-69 at Cal, as 13-pt dog Jan 7, shooting 54% from floor, while holding Cal to 35.7%. Beavers lost their last three home games; visitor is 7-2 vs spread in their league games- they're 5-2 as Pac-10 dog. Cal is 6-3 in Pac-10, winning three of last four; they're 3-2 away from home, losing at Stanford, Arizona.
Arizona State lost last three games, is 1-8 in Pac-10, losing away games at Washington (91-67), Wash St (64-49), Oregon (67-53); they lost 61-60 at home to UCLA Jan 7, as Bruins were 1-15 from arc, but 24-29 from line, while ASU was 6-13 (at home). Devils are 1-3 as road dog. Bruins won six of last seven Pac-10 games; they're 2-3 as home favorite, with wins by 17,2,21 points.
Idaho lost its last nine games; they're 0-7 in WAC (0-5 vs spread in last five), 0-3 as road dog, losing by 26,25,35 pts. Hawai'i lost at Utah State on ESPN Monday; they're 4-0 in WAC home tilts, winning by 4,8,11,10 pts; home side is 7-1 vs spread in its WAC games, with Warriors 3-1 vs spread as home fave. WAC faves are 12-9 vs spread at home this season.
Loyola lost five of last six games, but are vastly improved at 5-6 in MAAC; they're 2-2 as home favorite, with home wins by 12,2 3 pts. Greyhounds allowed 75+ pts in 10 of 11 games. Siena lost last three games by 7,7,5 pts; they're 4-1 as MAAC road dog, in losses by 17,2,3,7 pts (lone win was 76-75 at Niagara). Favorites at home in MAAC play are 16-24 vs spread.
Wofford won three of last four games after 0-4 start in Southern Conference; they're 1-2 on road in league, losing 80-62, 91-75 at Davidson, Georgia Southern. Applachian State is 3-5 in SC, 2-2 at home (2-1 as home fave). Last year, ASU went to Wofford, lost 75-66, as 6-pt dog. Southern Conf home favorites are 22-12.
Marist won its last seven games, one of which was 71-63 win at St Peter's eight days ago; Red Foxes held Peacocks to 35.3% FG, 5-20 from arc,and St Peter's were 10-22 from line. Marist is 2-3 as MAAC home fave. St Peter's won three of last four games, with win at Iona last time out; they're 3-2 as road dog; only one of its five MAAC losses is by more than eight points.
Samford beat Tennessee State 68-48 at home Jan 12; they led by just point at half; they shot 55.6% from floor for game. Bulldogs are 5-1 on OVC road after loss at Murray State Monday (3-1 as road fave). Tigers are won four of last five games; they're 5-2 at home in OVC, losing 70-69 to SEMO, 79-74 vs Eastern Kentucky
Eastern Illinois split its last six games, but is still just 4-9 in OVC, losing last four road games by 6,1,15,16 pts; Panthers are 3-2 as OVC road dog. Jacksonville State is won three of last four, and is 5-0-1 vs spread in last six games; they won last three at home by 2,5,5 points. Last year, Gamecocks went to EIU, lost 66-63.
Murray State had revenge win vs Samford Monday night; now they visit Austin Peay team they beat 67-56 at home three wks ago. Racers won last four games, but are 2-8 vs spread in last 10 and are 1-4 as road favorite, winning by 19,6,7 pts in five away games. Governors are 6-1 at home in OVC, losing only 79-75 vs Tennessee Tech; they're 0-3 as OVC underdog.
Tennessee-Martin lost seven of last nine games; they're 4-3 at home in OVC, and 3-0-2 vs spread in last five games overall. UT-Martin upset Tech 59-56 at home last year (+6). Tech is 7-2 in its last nine games; they're 6-2 on OVC road, with last four on road all decided by four or less pts. OVC home teams are 32-34 so far this season, against the spread.
Idaho State is 1-6 in Big Sky, 1-2 at home, losing 107-106, 85-81 vs Sacramento, Northern Arizona; they lost 84-72 at Montana St Jan 7, in game that was tied at half, but Bengals were 8-29 from arc and shot 33.3% for game. Bobcats are 5-2 in Big Sky (6-1 vs spread) 1-1 on road, losing at NAU, winning at Sacramento St. Montana State covered their last four games.
Montana won last three games, is 6-1 in Big Sky, 2-1 on road; its wins are by 16,2 pts, as road team is 5-2 vs spread in their league games- they beat Weber 71-65 at home Jan 7, holding Weber to 39% in game that was tied at half. Weber State is won its first league game in seven tries last time out; they're 1-2 at home in league, with losses 88-82 (Northern Arizona), 73-66 (Sac State).
Northern Arizona is 7-0 in Big Sky (6-1 vs spread), 2-0 on road, beating Weber State (88-82), Idaho State (85-81); they won first meeting vs Portland State, 86-77 on Jan 7, even though Vikings shot 52% for game, made 10-22 treys. Lumberjacks' last five wins are all by six or less pts. Portland State is 1-6 in Big Sky, 1-2 at home; their only win was 73-59 over 1-6 Weber State.
Sacramento State lost last three games after 4-0 start in Big Sky; they're 2-1 on road in league, but did beat Eastern Washington 88-71 Jan 7, as they led by 21 at half, forcing 23 turnovers, and offsetting a 25-40 night at foul line for Hornets. EWU lost two in row and is 3-4 in league, but 2-0 at home, beating Idaho State by 80-64, and Weber State 59-50.
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