Youngstown State looks to cover the Penguins-Panthers pointspread on Saturday and improve its overall 9-19 mark when they host Wisc-Milwaukee in college basketball action.

The Penguins currently sports a 9-19 record overall in NCAAB action, and have posted a corresponding betting slate of 7-12-1 ATS. The Panthers are 17-12 and 13-9 ATS. Betting totals have seen the Penguins produce a 12-7 OVER/UNDER record on the season, while the Panthers have gone 10-11-1 against the number.



View Wisc-Milwaukee vs Youngstown State Odds and Stats.

Betting Line:
Sportsbooks had the Penguins installed as 4.5-point underdogs in this particular matchup

Power Rankings / Prediction:
The Penguins sit at No. 282 in the current college hoops power poll here at Odds Shark, while the Panthers sit at No. 251 on the same chart. The computers running our scores simulations have concluded that the Panthers will win this game 69-65.



How They Match Up:
In the paint, the rebound battle will feature Youngstown State's No. 222-rated squad against Wisc-Milwaukee's No. 216-rated roster. And in long-range shooting, Youngstown State rates No. 35 in the country with 8 per game, while their foes tonight rank No. 68 nationally with 7.4 per match.

Defensively, Wisc-Milwaukee features the nation's No. 145-rated defense on the road, allowing 69.6 points per game. Youngstown State, meanwhile, comes in at No. 226 nationally in scoring at home.

Wisc-Milwaukee was an 87-83 Sportsbook in their most recent outing on the road against Cleveland State. They covered the 8.5–point spread as underdogs. The Vikings were burned for 28 points by Tony Meier on Thursday as the Panthers put another game in the win column, 87-83, at Wolstein Center.

In their last action, Youngstown State was a 71-60 loser at home against Wisc-Green Bay. They failed to cover the 2.5–point spread as underdogs. Youngstown State suffered a 71-60 loss against Wisc-Green Bay on Thursday, getting 19 points from Damian Eargle in a losing effort at Beeghly Center.


Wisc-Milwaukee Panthers Trends:
When playing on Saturday are 6-4
After playing Cleveland State are 1-9
After a win are 7-3

Youngstown State Penguins Trends:
When playing on Saturday are 1-9
After playing Wisc-Green Bay are 6-4
After a loss are 3-7

A few Panthers at Penguins trends to consider:
Wisc-Milwaukee is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games on the road
Wisc-Milwaukee is 4-2 SU in its last 6 games when playing on the road against Youngstown State
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Youngstown State's last 6 games
Youngstown State is 2-4 ATS in its last 6 games when playing at home against Wisc-Milwaukee
Youngstown State is 2-4 SU in its last 6 games when playing at home against Wisc-Milwaukee
Youngstown State is 2-5 SU in its last 7 games at home