Youngstown State Penguins Visit Wisc-Milwaukee Panthers in NCAA Basketball Betting Battle

Youngstown State Penguins

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Wisc-Milwaukee Panthers
Wednesday, January 14, 2015 8:30 PM ET
UW-Milwaukee Panther Arena

The Youngstown State Penguins hope to send their betting backers to the pay window on Wednesday as they look to cover the point spread at UW-Milwaukee Panther Arena against the Wisc-Milwaukee Panthers.

Youngstown State Penguins vs Wisc-Milwaukee Panthers Sportsbook Odds and Betting Line

The Youngstown State Penguins opened as 1.5-point underdogs in this one at most sportsbooks tracked at Odds Shark, including Sportsbook. The total was set to open a bit later (check out Sportsbook for the latest situation).

Youngstown State Penguins vs Wisc-Milwaukee Panthers Odds and Stats.

Team Betting Records & Power Rankings

The Wisc-Milwaukee Panthers sport a record of 5-12 and 4-10 ATS heading into this betting matchup, while the Youngstown State Penguins have 9-10 and 6-6 ATS marks on the season. The OVER/UNDER records are 8-1 for the Wisc-Milwaukee Panthers and 4-1 for the Youngstown State Penguins.

This college basketball game matches up the No. 307 (Wisc-Milwaukee) and the No. 267 (Youngstown State) teams in the league, according to our current NCAA basketball power rankings.

How Youngstown State Penguins vs Wisc-Milwaukee Panthers Stats Matchup

Rating these schools in several key categories is important for handicappers and Wisc-Milwaukee has the nation's No. 217-rated offensive output, at 63.53 PPG. The visiting Youngstown State Penguins defense ranks No. 241 allowing on average 72.84 PPG. The Panthers FG% has averaged 40.38% so far, less than the Wisc-Milwaukee Penguins marksmen have achieved on the year, 44.32% per game.

Recent Outings Betting Recap

Youngstown State got 16 points from Bobby Hain but lost anyway, 82-67, to Wisc-Green Bay on Sunday at Resch Center.

Steve McWhorter scored 21 points in a futile effort to lead the Panthers to a win (they lost 79-63 to Wisc-Green Bay at UW-Milwaukee Panther Arena on Friday).

Youngstown State Penguins vs Wisc-Milwaukee Panthers Betting Odds Trends

Youngstown State is 1-4 SU in its last 5 games
Youngstown State is 1-4 SU in its last 5 games on the road
Youngstown State is 5-1 SU in its last 6 games when playing Wisc-Milwaukee
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Youngstown State's last 5 games when playing Wisc-Milwaukee
Wisc-Milwaukee is 0-5 ATS in its last 5 games
Wisc-Milwaukee is 0-5 SU in its last 5 games
Wisc-Milwaukee is 2-3-1 ATS in its last 6 games when playing Youngstown State
Wisc-Milwaukee is 1-5 SU in its last 6 games when playing Youngstown State

Next Betting Matchups

Youngstown State home to Cleveland State, Saturday, January 17th
Wisc-Milwaukee at Wright State, Tuesday, January 20th

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