NCAA hoops odds preview - Quinnipiac vs. Oregon State

Quinnipiac BobcatsOregon State Beavers
6-4December 29, 2013, 11:00 | Gill Coliseum7-4


The Oregon State Beavers will hit the floor running against the visiting Quinnipiac Bobcats Sunday, looking to improve their record and boost wagering bankrolls in the process.

The Beavers are 7-4 so far on the season, and 3-4-1 ATS vs. the number. The Bobcats, meanwhile, are 6-4 and 1-2 ATS. OVER/UNDER bettors have seen Oregon State go 4-4 and the Bobcats go 2-1 on the totals.

View Quinnipiac Bobcats vs Oregon State Beavers Odds and Stats.

Bettors looking to go with the Beavers in this one found them listed as -8.5-point favorites earlier on the NCAA basketball betting menu for Sunday's contest. Check for updates as money coming in on the Bobcats was expected to move the line.

According to new college basketball power rankings here, it's the No. 194-ranked Beavers and the No. 255-rated Bobcats in this matchup.



In their last action, Quinnipiac was a 69-58 loser on the road against Lehigh. The Bobcats endured a 69-58 loss at the hands of the Mountain Hawks on Saturday, despite an 18 -point effort from Ike Azotam at Stabler Arena.

Last time out for Oregon State, they were a 79-73 loser as they battled Hawaii on the road. They failed to cover in the match as a 5-point underdog. Oregon State got 24 points from Roberto Nelson but lost anyway, 79-73, to Hawaii on Wednesday at Stan Sheriff Center.

How They Match Up:
Scoring and defensive stats point to some edges in this matchup. The game features Oregon State's No. 45-ranked scoring average of 79.73 PPG, against a Bobcats defense rated No. 179 and allowing 72.2 PPG. The Beavers FG% has averaged 51.2% to date this season, more than the Bobcats shooters have managed so far (41.22% per game).

A few Bobcats at Beavers trends to consider:
Quinnipiac is 15-8 SU in its last 23 games
Quinnipiac is 2-5 SU in its last 7 games on the road
Oregon State is 7-3 SU in its last 10 games
Oregon State is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games at home


Next up:
Quinnipiac home to Iona, Thursday, January 2nd
Oregon State at Colorado, Thursday, January 2nd
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