The UMBC Retrievers will be trying to slam the Hartford Hawks on Wednesday when the teams tip off at RAC Arena in college betting action.

The Retrievers currently sports a 3-14 record overall in NCAAB action, and have posted a corresponding betting slate of 0-0 ATS. The Hawks are 10-7 and 0-0 ATS. Betting totals have seen the Retrievers produce a 0-0 OVER/UNDER record on the season, while the Hawks have gone 0-0 against the number.



View Hartford vs UMBC Odds and Stats.

Power Rankings / Prediction:
The Retrievers - Hawks odds would favor the Hawks if the lines were set according to our power ranks. UMBC is rated No. 315 in the current Odds Shark poll, while Hartford is at No. 292. Mathematical models based on recent stats and predictive formulas point to a 64-57 win for the Hawks.



How They Match Up:
In the paint, the rebound battle will feature UMBC's No. 238-rated squad against Hartford's No. 332-rated roster. And in long-range shooting, UMBC rates No. 265 in the country with 5.2 per game, while their foes tonight rank No. 26 nationally with 8.3 per match.

Comparing how these foes stack up statistically, Hartford owns the country's No. 117-rated mark, allowing 67.1 points per game on the highway. UMBC, on the other hand, rates No. 236 in scoring at home.

Hartford was a 73-59 loser in its last match on the road against Stony Brook. Hartford suffered a 73-59 loss against Stony Brook on Saturday, getting 18 points from Evan Cooper in a losing effort at Stony Brook Sports Complex.

UMBC was a 68-53 loser in their most recent outing on the road against Vermont. The Retrievers got 17 points from Chase Plummer, but it was Vermont that prevailed in a 68-53 final on Saturday at Roy Patrick Gym.

Next up:
Hartford home to Albany, Saturday, January 19
UMBC home to Stony Brook, Wednesday, January 23