Feb 29, 8:00 PM | Farris Center
Texas-San Antonio Roadrunners vs Central Arkansas Bears Odds
16-13TEAM RECORD8-19
The Central Arkansas Bears will look to boost their win total and cover the spread when they tip off against the Texas-San Antonio Roadrunners at Farris Center on Wednesday in NCAAB play.
Central Arkansas will face the 16-13 Roadrunners, who own a 3-2 ATS mark on the season. In totals betting, the Bears are 1-1 favoring the UNDER so far this season while the Roadrunners are 5-0 favoring the OVER.
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Power Rankings / Prediction:
According to new college basketball power rankings here, it's the No. 249-ranked Bears and the No. 131-rated Roadrunners in this matchup. Computer formulas aimed at predicting NCAAB scores point to a 79-62 win for the Roadrunners on Wednesday.
How They Match Up:
Rating these schools in several key categories is important for handicappers and Central Arkansas has the nation's No. 87-rated offensive output, at 71.6 PPG. The visiting Roadrunners defense ranks No. 179 allowing on average 67 PPG. The Bears FG% has averaged 42.2% so far, less than the Roadrunners marksmen have achieved on the year, 44.6% per game.
Defensively, Texas-San Antonio features the nation's No. 215-rated defense on the road, allowing 71.4 points per game. Central Arkansas, meanwhile, comes in at No. 44 nationally in scoring at home.
Texas-San Antonio was a 66-52 loser in its last match at home against Texas State. The Roadrunners endured a 66-52 loss at the hands of the Bobcats on Saturday, despite a 14-point effort from Jeromie Hill at UTSA Convocation Center.
Central Arkansas won its last outing, a 64-63 result against Southeastern Louisiana on February 25. Central Arkansas got 10 points from Oliver Wells en route to a 64-63 victory over Southeastern Louisiana on Saturday at Farris Center.
Next up:
Texas-San Antonio home to Texas-Arlington, Saturday, March 3
Central Arkansas at Texas A&M C.C., Saturday, March 3