The college hoops wagering menu features a clash between USC Upstate and Belmont on Saturday, with the host Spartans trying to win and cover the NCAAB point spread.

The Spartans bring a 10-9 record (1-0 ATS) to this tilt against the 13-6 Bruins, who are 2-2 ATS. OVER/UNDER bettors have witnessed USC Upstate go 1-0 so far and the Bruins go 3-1.



View Belmont vs USC Upstate Odds and Stats.

Power Rankings / Prediction:
The Power Rankings at Odds Shark show No. 131-rated Belmont taking on the No. 208-rated Spartans in this contest. The scores prediction computer here indicates a possible 85-75 win for the Bruins on Saturday.



How They Match Up:
The game also pits USC Upstate's No. 99-ranked offense, averaging 72.3 PPG, against a Bruins defense that ranks No. 204 at 67.9 PPG. The Spartans field goal percentage has averaged 45.6% so far, less than the Bruins marksmen have achieved on the year, 46.9% per game.

Defensively, Belmont features the nation's No. 239-rated defense on the road, allowing 73.2 points per game. USC Upstate, meanwhile, comes in at No. 149 nationally in scoring at home.

In their last action, Belmont was a 95-53 Sportsbook at home against Florida Gulf Coast. The battle between the Bruins and Eagles didn’t turn out to be much of a battle at all as Florida Gulf Coast was handed a 95-53 defeat on Monday at Curb Event Center.

USC Upstate was a 77-74 loser in its last match on the road against Jacksonville. USC Upstate suffered a 77-74 loss against Jacksonville on Monday, getting 20 points from Ty Greene in a losing effort at Jacksonville Veterans Memorial Arena.

Next up:
Belmont at East Tennessee State, Monday, January 23
USC Upstate home to Lipscomb, Monday, January 23