Marshall Thundering Herd host Western Kentucky Hilltoppers in college basketball action

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3-1November 26, 2013, 07:00 | Cam Henderson Center3-2


Cam Henderson Center features an NCAA basketball betting clash between the host Marshall Thundering Herd and the visiting Western Kentucky Hilltoppers in college hoops action on Tuesday.

Marshall will face the 3-1 Hilltoppers, who own a 1-2 ATS mark on the season. In totals betting, the Thundering Herd are 2-0 favoring the UNDER so far this season while the Hilltoppers are 0-2 favoring the OVER.

View Western Kentucky Hilltoppers vs Marshall Thundering Herd Odds and Stats.

The Thundering Herd were listed as -2.5-point favorites at most sportsbooks tracked by Odds Shark earlier in the day. It opened first at Sportsbook, where the total was expected shortly.

The Odds Shark Power Rankings have the Thundering Herd at No. 217 and the Hilltoppers at No. 72 heading into this contest.



In their last action, Western Kentucky was a 67-64 Sportsbook at home against Samford. They failed to cover the 15.5-point spread as favorites. T.J. Price scored 28 points for Western Kentucky on Saturday, leading the Hilltoppers to a 67-64 win over Samford at EA Diddle Arena.

Marshall won its last outing, a 96-78 result against UNC Wilmington on November 23. They covered in that game as a 5.5-point favorite. UNC Wilmington was victimized by Elijah Pittman for 35 points as the Thundering Herd defeated the Seahawks 96-78 in college hoops action on Saturday.

How They Match Up:
In the paint, the rebound battle will feature Marshall's No. 64-rated squad against Western Kentucky's No. 139-rated roster. And in long-range shooting, Marshall rates No. 36 in the country with 8.2 per game, while their foes tonight rank No. 103 nationally with 6.5 per match.

Next up:
Western Kentucky home to Eastern Illinois, Saturday, November 30th
Marshall at East Tennessee State, Saturday, November 30th
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