UNC Wilmington looks to cover the Seahawks-Pride pointspread on Saturday and improve its overall 16-2 mark when they host Hofstra in college basketball betting action.
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
Bettors looking to go with the UNC Wilmington Seahawks in this one found them listed as -15-point favorites earlier on the NCAA basketball betting odds menu at Sportsbook. Check for line moves and odds updates as money coming in on the Pride was expected to move the line.
Hofstra Pride vs UNC Wilmington Seahawks Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
The Hofstra Pride will look to cover the spread vs the UNC Wilmington Seahawks on Saturday, as the Pride are 5-7-2 ATS versus the spread this season, while the Seahawks are 8-6 ATS. Hofstra is 9-5 against the total, while UNC Wilmington is 8-6 versus the total betting line.
According to new college basketball power rankings here at Odds Shark, it's the No. 37-ranked UNC Wilmington Seahawks and the No. 124-rated Hofstra Pride in this matchup.
Statistical Matchup
The game also pits UNC Wilmington's No. 11-ranked offense, averaging 87.61 PPG, against a Pride defense that ranks No. 219 at 76.83 PPG. The Seahawks field goal percentage has averaged 49.66% so far, more than the Pride marksmen have achieved on the year, 44.32% per game.
Recent Outings Betting Recap
The Pride got 21 points from Deron Powers, but it was Elon that prevailed in a 96-80 final on Thursday at Alumni Gym.
UNC Wilmington cruised to victory on Thursday, running William & Mary out of the gym and running up a 101-77 score at Trask Coliseum.
Next Betting Matchups
Hofstra home to Towson, Thursday, January 19th
UNC Wilmington at College of Charleston, Thursday, January 19th