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| Northeastern Huskies | Hofstra Pride |
| 6-14 | January 25, 2014, 04:00 | Hofstra Arena | 7-12 |
Northeastern pays a visit to Hofstra on Saturday, hoping to send the Pride to a loss while covering the college basketball spread at Hofstra Arena.
The Huskies will try to spoil to the party on Saturday; they are 8-9 ATS against the number this season, while the Pride are 9-4-1 ATS. Northeastern is 5-11-1 on the totals; Hofstra is 6-5-1.
View Northeastern Huskies vs Hofstra Pride Odds and Stats.
Bettors looking to back visiting Northeastern before tip-off in this one found them as 0-point over at Sportsbook earlier.
It's a betting matchup between the No. 209-rated Pride and the No. 216-ranked Huskies, according to the latest pro hoops power rankings here at Odds Shark.
Northeastern won its last outing, a 57-54 result against Towson on January 22. They covered in that game as a 5.5-point underdog. The Huskies got 19 points from Scott Eatherton as Northeastern ran past Towson 57-54 on Wednesday at SECU Arena.
Hofstra was a 77-60 Sportsbook in their most recent outing at home against William & Mary. They covered the 4-point spread as underdogs. The Pride grabbed a 77-60 win over the Tribe on Wednesday, behind a 21-point effort from Zeke Upshaw at Hofstra Arena.
How They Match Up:
The game also pits Hofstra's No. 197-ranked offense, averaging 68.84 PPG, against a Huskies defense that ranks No. 120 at 68.95 PPG. The Pride field goal percentage has averaged 42.76% so far, less than the Huskies marksmen have achieved on the year, 43.2% per game.
A few Huskies at Pride trends to consider:
Northeastern is 4-2 ATS in its last 6 games
Northeastern is 4-12 SU in its last 16 games
Northeastern is 2-7 SU in its last 9 games on the road
Northeastern is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games when playing Hofstra
Hofstra is 4-1 ATS in its last 5 games
Hofstra is 7-15 SU in its last 22 games
Hofstra is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games at home
Hofstra is 1-4 SU in its last 5 games when playing Northeastern
Next up:
Northeastern home to James Madison, Wednesday, January 29th
Hofstra at Towson, Monday, January 27th
