Belmont Bruins take on Jackrabbits in NCAA basketball test

Belmont BruinsSouth Dakota State Jackrabbits
8-2December 14, 2013, 05:00 | Frost Arena4-7


The Belmont Bruins will look to pick up a win while covering the spread when they take on the Jackrabbits in South Dakota State at Frost Arena on Saturday in college basketball action.

The Jackrabbits are 4-7 so far on the season, and 0-6-1 ATS vs. the number. The Bruins, meanwhile, are 8-2 and 3-4 ATS. OVER/UNDER bettors have seen South Dakota State go 1-2 and the Bruins go 2-3 on the totals.

View Belmont Bruins vs South Dakota State Jackrabbits Odds and Stats.

The visitors opened as -4-point favorites 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(.

This game puts the Jackrabbits, most recently No. 248 in the Odds Shark power rankings, up against the Bruins, who rate No. 129 in the latest survey.



Belmont was a 70-58 Sportsbook in their most recent outing on the road against Middle Tennessee. They covered the 9-point spread as underdogs. Belmont got 32 points from J.J. Mann en route to a 70-58 victory over Middle Tennessee on Tuesday at Murphy Center.

South Dakota State lost its last outing, a 75-59 result against Minnesota on December 10. They earned a push in that game as a 16-point underdog. Jordan Dykstra scored 16 points in a futile effort to lead the Jackrabbits to a win (they lost 75-59 to Minnesota at Williams Arena on Tuesday).

A few Bruins at Jackrabbits trends to consider:
Belmont is 7-1 SU in its last 8 games
Belmont is 9-4 SU in its last 13 games on the road


Next up:
Belmont at Denver, Tuesday, December 17th
South Dakota State at Wayne State College, Wednesday, December 18th
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