The Pride will try to cover the spread at Hofstra Arena on Wednesday when they get a visit from the Towson Tigers in college basketball action.

Hofstra battles the Tigers, currently sitting with a 1-22 mark (7-13 ATS). The OVER/UNDER records, always important for totals bettors, are 8-10 for the Pride and 8-12 for the Tigers.



View Towson vs Hofstra Odds and Stats.

Betting Line:
If you're going with the Pride in this one, they're listed as 15.5-point favorites on the NCAAB betting menu for Monday's contest.

Power Rankings / Prediction:
The Odds Shark Power Rankings have the Pride at No. 205 and the Tigers at No. 319 heading into this contest. Handicapping models at Odds Shark project a 61-42 result in favor of the Pride.



How They Match Up:
In the paint, the rebound battle will feature Hofstra's No. 206-rated squad against Towson's No. 153-rated roster. And in long-range shooting, Hofstra rates No. 329 in the country with 4.3 per game, while their foes tonight rank No. 344 nationally with 3.2 per match.

Defensively, Towson features the nation's No. 216-rated defense on the road, allowing 71.9 points per game. Hofstra, meanwhile, comes in at No. 272 nationally in scoring at home.

Towson won its last outing, a 66-61 result against UNC Wilmington on January 28. They covered in that game as an 8-point underdog. Marcus Damas scored 18 points leading the Tigers to a 66-61 victory over UNC Wilmington at Towson Center on Saturday.

Hofstra lost its last outing, a 58-51 result against Northeastern on January 28. They failed to cover in that game as a 5-point underdog. Mike Moore scored 17 points in a futile effort to lead the Pride to a win (they lost 58-51 to Northeastern at Matthews Arena on Saturday).


Towson Tigers Trends:
When playing on Wednesday are 5-5
Before playing Drexel are 3-7
After playing UNC Wilmington are 4-6
After a win are 2-8

Hofstra Pride Trends:
When playing on Wednesday are 6-4
Before playing Georgia State are 8-1
After playing Northeastern are 8-2
After a loss are 2-8

A few Tigers at Pride trends to consider:
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Towson's last 6 games on the road
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Towson's last 6 games when playing on the road against Hofstra
Towson is 1-9 SU in its last 10 games when playing on the road against Hofstra
Towson is 0-5 SU in its last 5 games on the road
Hofstra is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games when playing Towson
Hofstra is 9-1 SU in its last 10 games when playing at home against Towson
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Hofstra's last 5 games
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Hofstra's last 6 games when playing at home against Towson


Next up:
Towson home to Drexel, Saturday, February 4
Hofstra home to Georgia State, Saturday, February 4