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| Drexel Dragons | UNC Wilmington Seahawks |
| 9-7 | January 18, 2014, 02:00 | Trask Coliseum | 6-13 |
The UNC Wilmington Seahawks will be trying to slam the Drexel Dragons on Saturday when the teams tip off at Trask Coliseum in college betting action.
The Seahawks bring a 6-13 record (2-9-1 ATS) to this tilt against the 9-7 Dragons, who are 7-8 ATS. OVER/UNDER bettors have witnessed UNC Wilmington go 4-6-1 so far and the Dragons go 7-8.
View Drexel Dragons vs UNC Wilmington Seahawks Odds and Stats.
Bettors looking to side with UNC Wilmington in this one found them as 2.5-point underdogs earlier in the day. Watch for line moves and updates at Sportsbook before gametime.
According to new college basketball power rankings here, it's the No. 335-ranked Seahawks and the No. 183-rated Dragons in this matchup.
Drexel lost its last outing, an 80-68 result against Towson on January 14. They failed to cover in that game as a 2-point favorite. Chris Fouch scored 28 points for Drexel on Tuesday, but the Tigers managed an 80-68 victory over the Dragons at John A. Daskalakis Center.
UNC Wilmington was a 69-64 loser in their most recent outing at home against Hofstra. They failed to cover the 4-point spread as favorites. The Seahawks got 15 points from Chris Dixon, but it was Hofstra that prevailed in a 69-64 final on Wednesday at Trask Coliseum.
How They Match Up:
Rebounding is always a key handicapping consideration and Dragons is ranked No. 62 in NCAA hoops at 38.06 per game. Contrast that with UNC Wilmington’s No. 91 mark in the paint. When it comes to three-point shooting, UNC Wilmington is the No. 251-ranked team in the country at 3.79 per game, while Drexel rates No. 221 at 4.88 per game.
A few Dragons at Seahawks trends to consider:
Drexel is 0-5 ATS in its last 5 games
Drexel is 1-4 SU in its last 5 games
Drexel is 10-4 ATS in its last 14 games on the road
Drexel is 2-4 SU in its last 6 games on the road
UNC Wilmington is 1-4 ATS in its last 5 games
UNC Wilmington is 0-5 SU in its last 5 games
UNC Wilmington is 1-5 SU in its last 6 games at home
UNC Wilmington is 2-7 SU in its last 9 games when playing Drexel
Next up:
Drexel home to Delaware, Monday, January 20th
UNC Wilmington at College of Charleston, Wednesday, January 22nd
