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| Tennessee State Tigers | Morehead State Eagles |
| 4-24 | February 27, 2014, 07:30 | Ellis Johnson Arena | 19-10 |
The Morehead State Eagles will hit the floor running against the visiting Tennessee State Tigers Thursday, looking to improve their record and boost wagering bankrolls in the process.
Supporters of the Tigers have watched them go 4-24 and 13-10-1 ATS on the year, while the Eagles are at 19-10 and 11-14 ATS. In totals betting, the Eagles are 8-14-1, while the Tigers have a 11-10-1 mark.
View Tennessee State Tigers vs Morehead State Eagles Odds and Stats.
Bettors looking to go with the Eagles in this one found them listed as -12.5-point favorites earlier on the NCAA basketball betting menu for Thursday's contest. Check for updates as money coming in on the Tigers was expected to move the line.
The Eagles sit at No. 62 in the current college hoops power poll here at Odds Shark, while the Tigers sit at No. 218 on the same chart.
Last time out for Tennessee State, they were a 66-61 Sportsbook as they battled SIU Edwardsville at home. They covered in the match as a 3-point favorite. The Tigers got 23 points from Patrick Miller as Tennessee State ran past SIU Edwardsville 66-61 on Thursday at Gentry Complex.
Morehead State was a 69-58 loser in their most recent outing on the road against Murray State. They failed to cover the 3.5-point spread as underdogs. Morehead State got 18 points from Angelo Warner but lost anyway, 69-58, to Murray State on Saturday at CFSB Center.
How They Match Up:
Rebounding is always a key handicapping consideration and Tigers is ranked No. 184 in NCAA hoops at 33.89 per game. Contrast that with Morehead State’s No. 19 mark in the paint. When it comes to three-point shooting, Morehead State is the No. 166-ranked team in the country at 5.69 per game, while Tennessee State rates No. 223 at 4.86 per game.
A few Tigers at Eagles trends to consider:
Tennessee State is 4-2 ATS in its last 6 games
Tennessee State is 4-21 SU in its last 25 games
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Tennessee State's last 5 games
Tennessee State is 7-1 ATS in its last 8 games on the road
Morehead State is 3-7 ATS in its last 10 games
Morehead State is 5-1 SU in its last 6 games
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Morehead State's last 7 games
Morehead State is 2-4 ATS in its last 6 games at home
Next up:
Tennessee State at Eastern Kentucky, Saturday, March 1st
Morehead State at Tennessee Tech, Saturday, March 1st
