Point spread favors Miners in battle with Thundering Herd

Marshall Thundering HerdTexas El Paso Miners
March 2, 9:05 PM | Haskins Center

Marshall Thundering Herd vs Texas El Paso Miners Odds

20-9TEAM RECORD21-8



Haskins Center will host Miners vs. Thundering Herd action on Wednesday as both teams try to pay off for bettors in NCAAB action.

The Miners sit at 21-8 (10-11-1 ATS) on the season. By comparison, the Thundering Herd are currently 20-9 (11-9-1 ATS). Looking to wager on the totals? Texas El Paso is 8-13-1 OU, and Marshall is 9-12 OU.



View Marshall vs Texas El Paso Odds and Stats.

Betting Line:
If you're going with the Miners in this one, they're listed as 6-point favorites on the NCAAB betting menu for Monday's contest.

Power Rankings / Prediction:
This game matches up the No. 52 (Miners) and the No. 22 (Thundering Herd) teams in the league, according to our current NCAAB power rank. A 76-75 result in favor of the Miners has been projected by the scores prediction engine.



How They Match Up:
The game also pits Texas El Paso's No. 113-ranked offense, averaging 71.1 PPG, against a Thundering Herd defense that ranks No. 119 at 65.9 PPG. The Miners field goal percentage has averaged 46.3% so far, more than the Thundering Herd marksmen have achieved on the year, 45.6% per game.

Defensively, Marshall features the nation's No. 73-rated defense on the road, allowing 67 points per game. Texas El Paso, meanwhile, comes in at No. 150 nationally in scoring at home.

Marshall was a 64-62 Sportsbook in their most recent outing at home against Southern Methodist. They failed to cover the 7.5–point spread as favorites. The Thundering Herd grabbed a 64-62 win over the Mustangs on Saturday, behind a 19-point effort from Damier Pitts at Cam Henderson Center.

Last time out for Texas El Paso, they were a 74-47 Sportsbook as they battled Memphis at home. They covered in the match as a 5-point favorite. The battle between the Miners and Tigers didn’t turn out to be much of a battle at all as Memphis was handed a 74-47 defeat on Saturday at Haskins Center.


Marshall Thundering Herd Trends:
When playing on Wednesday are 2-8
Before playing Central Florida are 6-4
After playing Southern Methodist are 1-4
After a win are 6-4

Texas El Paso Miners Trends:
When playing on Wednesday are 5-5
Before playing Southern Methodist are 5-5
After playing Memphis are 4-1
After a win are 6-4


A few Thundering Herd at Miners trends to consider:
Marshall is 4-1-1 ATS in its last 6 games on the road
Marshall is 4-2 SU in its last 6 games on the road
The total has gone UNDER in 6 of Marshall's last 9 games on the road
Texas El Paso is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games when playing Marshall
Texas El Paso is 13-1 SU in its last 14 games at home
Texas El Paso is 18-6 SU in its last 24 games
Texas El Paso is 1-3-1 ATS in its last 5 games at home


Next up:
Marshall home to Central Florida, Saturday, March 5
Texas El Paso at Southern Methodist, Saturday, March 5

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