College basketball wagering interest will be high on Friday when the Quakers of Pennsylvania hit the hard court against the Retrievers of UMBC.

Supporters of the Quakers have watched them go 0-0 and 0-0 ATS on the year, while the Retrievers are at 0-0 and 0-0 ATS. In totals betting, the Retrievers are 0-0, while the Quakers have a 0-0 mark.



View Pennsylvania vs UMBC Odds and Stats.

Power Rankings / Prediction:
It's a betting matchup between the No. 344-rated Retrievers and the No. 305-ranked Quakers, according to the latest pro hoops power rankings here at Odds Shark. Prediction formulas run on this game indicate a possible 2-0 result in favor of the Retrievers.



How They Match Up:
Rebounding is always a key handicapping consideration and Quakers is ranked No. 12 in NCAA hoops at 0 per game. Contrast that with UMBC’s No. 12 mark in the paint. When it comes to three-point shooting, UMBC is the No. 12-ranked team in the country at 0 per game, while Pennsylvania rates No. 12 at 0 per game.

Defensively, Pennsylvania features the nation's No. 1-rated defense on the road, allowing 0 points per game. UMBC, meanwhile, comes in at No. 5 nationally in scoring at home.

Last time out for Pennsylvania, they were a 70-58 loser as they battled Princeton. They failed to cover in the match as a 3-point underdog.

Last time out for UMBC, they were a 91-65 loser as they battled Binghamton at home. They failed to cover in the match as a 4.5-point underdog. UMBC was run off the court by the Bearcats on Thursday as Binghamton routed them 91-65 at Chase Arena.


Pennsylvania Quakers Trends:
When playing on Friday are 7-3
Before playing Temple are 6-4
After playing Princeton are 2-8
After a loss are 3-7

A few Quakers at Retrievers trends to consider:
Pennsylvania is 5-14 SU in its last 19 games on the road


Next up:
Pennsylvania home to Temple, Monday, November 14
UMBC at St. John's, Sunday, November 13