Leathernecks open as college hoops underdog vs Mastodons

IUPU Fort Wayne MastodonsWestern Illinois Leathernecks
20-9February 27, 2014, 08:00 | Western Hall9-18


The IUPU Fort Wayne Mastodons will look to pick up a win while covering the spread when they take on the Leathernecks in Western Illinois at Western Hall on Thursday in college basketball action.

The Leathernecks bring a 9-18 record (9-12 ATS) to this tilt against the 20-9 Mastodons, who are 15-8-2 ATS. OVER/UNDER bettors have witnessed Western Illinois go 9-11 so far and the Mastodons go 14-8.

View IUPU Fort Wayne Mastodons vs Western Illinois Leathernecks Odds and Stats.

Western Illinois opened as 1-point underdogs in this college basketball tilt over at Sportsbook but the number may be on the move. Watch for the Sportsbook total as well at Sportsbook.

According to new college basketball power rankings here, it's the No. 251-ranked Leathernecks and the No. 123-rated Mastodons in this matchup.



Last time out for Western Illinois, they were a 64-54 loser as they battled South Dakota on the road. They failed to cover in the match as a 5-point underdog. Western Illinois suffered a 64-54 loss against South Dakota on Saturday, getting 19 points from Garret Covington in a losing effort at DakotaDome.

Next up:
IUPU Fort Wayne at Nebraska Omaha, Saturday, March 1st
Western Illinois at IUPUI, Saturday, March 1st
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