The Elon Phoenix will try to pay off for their supporters on Monday when they play host to the Mountaineers at Alumni Gym in NCAAB action.

The Phoenix sit at 12-10 (8-11 ATS) on the season. By comparison, the Mountaineers are currently 9-13 (10-7 ATS). Looking to wager on the totals? Elon is 9-10 OU, and Appalachian State is 8-9 OU.



View Appalachian State vs Elon Odds and Stats.

Betting Line:
College basketball odds makers opened the Phoenix as 2-point favorites in this matchupl.

Power Rankings / Prediction:
The Phoenix - Mountaineers odds would favor the Phoenix if the lines were set according to our power ranks. Elon is rated No. 157 in the current Odds Shark poll, while Appalachian State is at No. 173. Mathematical models based on recent stats and predictive formulas point to a 70-68 win for the Phoenix.



How They Match Up:
The game also pits Elon's No. 142-ranked offense, averaging 69.8 PPG, against a Mountaineers defense that ranks No. 244 at 69.7 PPG. The Phoenix field goal percentage has averaged 40.8% so far, less than the Mountaineers marksmen have achieved on the year, 43.8% per game.

Defensively, Appalachian State features the nation's No. 271-rated defense on the road, allowing 74.6 points per game. Elon, meanwhile, comes in at No. 75 nationally in scoring at home.

Appalachian State was a 74-62 loser in their most recent outing at home against College of Charleston. They failed to cover the 2-point spread as underdogs. Nathan Healy scored 12 points in a futile effort to lead the Mountaineers to a win (they lost 74-62 to College of Charleston at Holmes Convocation Center on Saturday).

Elon was a 71-66 Sportsbook in its last match at home against The Citadel. They failed to cover the 10-point spread as favorites. Jack Isenbarger poured in a team-high 34 points for Elon on Saturday, as they defeated The Citadel 71-66 at Alumni Gym.


Appalachian State Mountaineers Trends:
When playing on Monday are 6-4
Before playing Furman are 5-5
After playing College of Charleston are 6-4
After a loss are 5-5

Elon Phoenix Trends:
When playing on Monday are 5-5
Before playing Chattanooga are 4-6
After playing The Citadel are 5-5
After a win are 6-4

A few Mountaineers at Phoenix trends to consider:
Appalachian State is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games when playing on the road against Elon
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Appalachian State's last 6 games on the road
Appalachian State is 1-7 SU in its last 8 games on the road
Elon is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games
Elon is 10-3 SU in its last 13 games at home
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Elon's last 6 games
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Elon's last 6 games when playing Appalachian State


Next up:
Appalachian State at Furman, Thursday, February 9
Elon at Chattanooga, Thursday, February 9