Ohio Valley Tournament - College Basketball Point Spread Betting Line Favors in Battle with

SIU Edwardsville Cougars

vs

Eastern Illinois Panthers
Wednesday, March 04, 2015 9:30 PM ET
Nashville Municipal Auditorium

The Eastern Illinois Panthers will look to boost their win total and cover the point spread when they tip off against the SIU Edwardsville Cougars at Nashville Municipal Auditorium on Wednesday in NCAA hoops betting.

SIU Edwardsville Cougars vs Eastern Illinois Panthers Sportsbook Odds and Betting Line

The Eastern Illinois Panthers were listed as 0-point at most sportsbooks tracked by Odds Shark earlier in the day. It opened first at Sportsbook, where the over/under betting odds total was expected shortly.

SIU Edwardsville Cougars vs Eastern Illinois Panthers Odds and Stats.

Team Betting Records & Power Rankings

The Eastern Illinois Panthers currently sport a 16-13 record overall in NCAA basketball action, and have posted a corresponding betting slate of 16-11 ATS. The SIU Edwardsville Cougars are 12-15 and 13-10 ATS. Betting totals have seen the Eastern Illinois Panthers produce a 10-7 OVER/UNDER record on the season, while the SIU Edwardsville Cougars have gone 8-8-1 against the totals betting line.

This college basketball game matches up the No. 296 (Eastern Illinois) and the No. 129 (SIU Edwardsville) teams in the league, according to our current NCAA basketball power rankings.

How SIU Edwardsville Cougars vs Eastern Illinois Panthers Stats Matchup

Rebounding is always a key handicapping betting consideration and SIU Edwardsville is ranked No. 128 in NCAA basketball at 34.7 per game. Contrast that with Eastern Illinois's No. 236 mark in the paint. When it comes to three-point shooting, Eastern Illinois is the No. 88-ranked team in the country at 6.83 per game, while SIU Edwardsville rates No. 58 at 7.15 per game.

Recent Outings Betting Recap

SIU Edwardsville got 18 points from Kris Davis but lost anyway, 64-61, to Austin Peay on Thursday at Winfield Dunn Center.

Eastern Illinois got 17 points from Chris Olivier but lost anyway, 65-57, to Murray State on Thursday at CFSB Center.

SIU Edwardsville Cougars vs Eastern Illinois Panthers Betting Odds Trends

SIU Edwardsville is 7-2 ATS in its last 9 games
SIU Edwardsville is 1-4 SU in its last 5 games when playing Eastern Illinois
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of SIU Edwardsville's last 6 games when playing Eastern Illinois
Eastern Illinois is 4-2 ATS in its last 6 games
Eastern Illinois is 15-8 SU in its last 23 games
Eastern Illinois is 2-4 SU in its last 6 games
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Eastern Illinois's last 6 games

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