The Southern Mississippi Golden Eagles will look to improve on a 2-2 record on Saturday when they host the Youngstown State Penguins in NCAA basketball betting odds action at Sanford Pentagon.
Youngstown State Penguins vs Southern Mississippi Golden Eagles Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
The 2-2 and 1-1 ATS Southern Mississippi Golden Eagles will face the 2-3 Youngstown State Penguins, who own a 0-3 ATS mark on the season. In totals betting, the Southern Mississippi Golden Eagles are 1-1 on the OVER/UNDER so far this season while the Youngstown State Penguins are 2-1.
This game puts the Southern Mississippi Golden Eagles, most recently No. 289 in the Odds Shark power rankings, up against the Youngstown State Penguins, who rate No. 291 in the latest survey.
Statistical Matchup
Offensively, the game matches up Southern Mississippi's No. 193 nationally ranked offense (71.75 points per game) against a Youngstown State Penguins defense that sits as the No. 250 at 84.8 PPG. The Southern Mississippi Golden Eagles have been averaging 45.85% from the field, less than the Penguins have managed so far this season (45.9% on average).
Recent Outings Betting Recap
Youngstown State got 17 points from Cameron Morse but lost anyway, 80-67, to Northern Colorado on Friday at Sanford Pentagon.
Cortez Edwards scored 18 points in a futile effort to lead the Golden Eagles to a win (they lost 84-71 to South Dakota at Sanford Pentagon on Friday).
Next Betting Matchups
Youngstown State at South Dakota, Sunday, November 26th
Southern Mississippi at Northern Colorado, Sunday, November 26th