The IPFW Mastodons hope to send their betting backers to the pay window on Saturday as they look to cover the point spread at DakotaDome against the South Dakota Coyotes.
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
Bettors looking to go with the South Dakota Coyotes in this one found them listed as 1.5-point underdogs earlier on the NCAA basketball betting odds menu at Sportsbook. Check for line moves and odds updates as money coming in on the Mastodons was expected to move the line.
IPFW Mastodons vs South Dakota Coyotes Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
The South Dakota Coyotes sport a record of 12-8 and 14-3 ATS heading into this betting matchup, while the IPFW Mastodons have 14-4 and 5-7 ATS marks on the season. The OVER/UNDER records are 7-9-1 for the South Dakota Coyotes and 8-4 for the IPFW Mastodons.
The Power Rankings at Odds Shark show No. 50-rated IPFW Mastodons taking on the No. 113-rated South Dakota Coyotes in this contest.
Statistical Matchup
Offensively, the game matches up South Dakota's No. 124 nationally ranked offense (75.3 points per game) against a IPFW Mastodons defense that sits as the No. 211 at 76.06 PPG. The South Dakota Coyotes have been averaging 42.82% from the field, less than the Mastodons have managed so far this season (51.03% on average).
Recent Outings Betting Recap
IPFW cruised to victory on Monday, running Olivet College out of the gym and running up a 115-60 score at Allen County War Memorial Coliseum.
The Coyotes endured a 70-69 loss at the hands of the Bison on Wednesday, despite a 15-point effort from Trey Burch-Manning at DakotaDome.
Next Betting Matchups
IPFW at North Dakota State, Thursday, January 19th
South Dakota at Oral Roberts, Wednesday, January 18th