The Northeastern Huskies host UNC Asheville on Tuesday, looking to build on their 4-5 mark against the 3-7 Bulldogs in college hoops action at Matthews Arena.

The Huskies sport records of 4-5 and 4-2 ATS heading into this battle, while the Bulldogs have 3-7 and 2-2 ATS marks on the season. The OVER/UNDER records are 1-3 for the Huskies and 2-1 for the Bulldogs.



View UNC Asheville vs Northeastern Odds and Stats.

Power Rankings / Prediction:
The Huskies sit at No. 312 in the current college hoops power poll here at Odds Shark, while the Bulldogs sit at No. 168 on the same chart. The computers running our scores simulations have concluded that the Bulldogs will win this game 68-66.



How They Match Up:
Rebounding is always a key handicapping consideration and Bulldogs is ranked No. 140 in NCAA hoops at 36.4 per game. Contrast that with Northeastern’s No. 319 mark in the paint. When it comes to three-point shooting, Northeastern is the No. 168-ranked team in the country at 6.2 per game, while UNC Asheville rates No. 307 at 4.3 per game.

Defensively, UNC Asheville features the nation's No. 290-rated defense on the road, allowing 78 points per game. Northeastern, meanwhile, comes in at No. 275 nationally in scoring at home.

In their last action, UNC Asheville was a 90-72 loser on the road against Ohio State. They covered the 24.5-point spread as underdogs. Keith Hornsby went off for 26 points and added 5 rebounds but it wasn't enough as Ohio State handed UNC Asheville a 90-72 defeat at Value City Arena.

Last time out for Northeastern, they were a 66-64 loser as they battled La Salle at home. They covered in the match as a 4.5-point underdog. The Huskies got 16 points from Reggie Spencer, but it was La Salle that prevailed in a 66-64 final on Saturday at Matthews Arena.


Northeastern Huskies Trends:
When playing on Tuesday are 6-4
Before playing Cent Conn State are 1-1
After playing La Salle are 0-2
After a loss are 4-6

A few Bulldogs at Huskies trends to consider:
Northeastern is 1-4 SU in its last 5 games
Northeastern is 1-4 SU in its last 5 games at home


Next up:
UNC Asheville at St. John's, Friday, December 21
Northeastern at Cent Conn State, Friday, December 21