NCAA Basketball Odds Betting Line Favors Western Kentucky Hilltoppers Over Old Dominion Monarchs

Old Dominion takes to the basketball court against Western Kentucky on Saturday, hoping to send the Hilltoppers to a loss while covering the college basketball betting point spread at E.A. Diddle Arena.

Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick

Bettors looking to go with the Western Kentucky Hilltoppers in this one found them listed as -2-point favorites earlier on the NCAA basketball betting odds menu at Sportsbook. Check for line moves and odds updates as money coming in on the Monarchs was expected to move the line.

Old Dominion Monarchs vs Western Kentucky Hilltoppers Matchup

Team Betting Records & Power Rankings

The Western Kentucky Hilltoppers bring a 21-7 record (17-9 ATS) to this tilt against the 22-5 Monarchs, who are 12-12-1 ATS. Those OVER/UNDER betting have witnessed Western Kentucky go 11-13-2 so far and the Old Dominion Monarchs go 15-10.

The Western Kentucky Hilltoppers sit at No. 72 in the current college hoops power poll here at Odds Shark, while the Old Dominion Monarchs sit at No. 19 on the same chart.

Statistical Matchup

Scoring and defensive stats point to some betting edges in this matchup. The game features Western Kentucky's No. 51-ranked scoring average of 79.25 PPG, against a Old Dominion Monarchs defense rated No. 4 and allowing 62.59 PPG. The Western Kentucky Hilltoppers FG% has averaged 49.91% to date this season, more than the Old Dominion Monarchs shooters have managed so far (44.96% per game).

Recent Outings Betting Recap

The Monarchs got a 21-point performance from Brandan Stith, who added 12 rebounds, as Old Dominion ran past Marshall 84-79 on Thursday at Cam Henderson Center.

The battle between the Hilltoppers and 49ers didn’t turn out to be much of a battle at all as Charlotte was handed a 93-55 defeat on Thursday at E.A. Diddle Arena.

Betting Trends
  • Old Dominion is 4-1 ATS in its last 5 games
  • Old Dominion is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games
  • Old Dominion is 4-1 ATS in its last 5 games on the road
  • Old Dominion is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games on the road
  • Western Kentucky is 17-8 ATS in its last 25 games
  • Western Kentucky is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games
  • The total has gone UNDER in 6 of Western Kentucky's last 9 games
  • Western Kentucky is 7-1 SU in its last 8 games at home

Next Betting Matchups

Old Dominion home to Florida Atlantic, Thursday, March 1st
Western Kentucky at Middle Tennessee, Thursday, March 1st

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