North Dakota Sioux take on Eagles in NCAA basketball test

North Dakota SiouxEastern Washington Eagles
8-10January 30, 2014, 09:05 | Reese Court8-11


The Eastern Washington Eagles will try to cover the spread at Reese Court on Thursday when they get a visit from the North Dakota Sioux in NCAA basketball action.

Supporters of the Sioux have watched them go 8-10 and 5-10-1 ATS on the year, while the Eagles are at 8-11 and 5-10-1 ATS. In totals betting, the Eagles are 9-6-1, while the Sioux have a 9-7 mark.

View North Dakota Sioux vs Eastern Washington Eagles Odds and Stats.

Bettors looking to side with Eastern Washington in this one found them as -1-point favorites earlier in the day. Watch for line moves and updates at Sportsbook before gametime.

The Odds Shark Power Rankings have the Eagles at No. 263 and the Sioux at No. 134 heading into this contest.



North Dakota won its last outing, an 84-68 result against Northern Arizona on January 25. They covered in that game as a 5.5-point favorite. North Dakota got 15 points from Jamal Webb en route to an 84-68 victory over Northern Arizona on Saturday at Betty Engelstad Sioux Center.

Eastern Washington was a 92-83 loser in its last match on the road against Portland State. They failed to cover the 1-point spread as underdogs. Ognjen Miljkovic was dynamite, scoring 32 points and adding 6 rebounds but Portland State still won, 92-83, over Eastern Washington on Monday at Peter W Stott Center.

How They Match Up:
When it comes to rebounds, the visiting Sioux rank No. 239 in NCAA Division 1 with 31.17 per game. That compares with Eastern Washington’s No. 105 ranking in that category. The story is different when it comes to three-point shooting where Eastern Washington is college basketball's No. 31-ranked team at 7.89 per game, while the Sioux rate No. 127 with 6.11 per game.

A few Sioux at Eagles trends to consider:
North Dakota is 3-6 ATS in its last 9 games
North Dakota is 5-2 SU in its last 7 games
North Dakota is 1-5-1 ATS in its last 7 games on the road
North Dakota is 1-9 SU in its last 10 games on the road
Eastern Washington is 0-4-1 ATS in its last 5 games
Eastern Washington is 3-9 SU in its last 12 games
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Eastern Washington's last 5 games
Eastern Washington is 7-1 SU in its last 8 games at home


Next up:
North Dakota at Portland State, Saturday, February 1st
Eastern Washington at Northern Colorado, Saturday, February 1st
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