Category: NCAA-B

The Marist Red Foxes are not the push over they once were and will take a 2-game winning streak into People’s United Center tonight for a road game with the Quinnipiac Bobcats. However, Marist has struggled on the road, with a record of 4-9, averaging 67.2 points per game and allowing an average of 71.3. On the flip side, the Bobcats have won 3 in a row and sit at 7-4 at home, where they are averaging 76.3 points per game and allowing an average 71.0. Quinn has won 4 of the last 5 meetings with Marist, including a 92-78 blowout against them in Poughkeepsie back on January 25th.
TONIGHT’S PICK: QUINNIPIAC BOBCATS M/L

The floundering Southern Methodist Mustangs will be in Philadelphia tonight for a match-up with the Temple Owls. SMU has lost 4 straight and 6 of their last 7. On the road, they are just 2-4, averaging 71.8 points per game and allowing an average of 75.8. Temple should have some extra incentive to get back on track after getting bamboozled by Tulsa in their last outing, 76-58. The Owls are an impressive 9-2 at home, averaging 76.7 points per game and allowing an average of 70.7. The Mustangs will not go down without a fight and this should be a close game but Temple prevails.
TONIGHT’S PICK: TEMPLE OWLS M/L

The Howard Bisons will be in Daytona Beach tonight for a match-up with the Bethune-Cookman Wildcats. Howard fell to Beth-Cook at home back in January, 71-63, and have struggled on the road. The Bisons are 4-7, where they are averaging 71.6 points per game and allowing an average of 78.1. On the flip side, the Wildcats are riding a 3-game win streak and have been dominant on their home court. They are 9-2, where they are averaging 74.2 points per game and allowing an average of 67.7. Beth-Cook took care of business at Howard, so why not at home?
TONIGHT’S PICK: BETHUNE-COOKMAN WILDCATS M/L

The Charlotte 49ers will be at Murphy Athletic Center tonight for a road match-up with the Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders. The 49ers have lost 5 straight and 8 of their last 10. Charlotte has just 1 road win with 6 losses, where they are averaging 57.6 points per game and allowing an average of 71.7. The Blue Raiders have won 2 in a row and are a respectable 6-4 at home, where they are averaging 69.9 points per game and allowing an average of 73.8. Mid Tenn has won the last 7 meetings with Charlotte and should notch another tonight.
TONIGHT’S PICK: MIDDLE TENNESSEE BLUE RAIDERS M/L

The Syracuse Orange will be hosting #22 ranked Florida State Seminoles tonight at the Dome. The Q are 11-3 on their home court and will win this game tonight because of their defense. The Orange are allowing just 58.3 points per game at home and putting up an average of 70.4. The Seminoles are just 2-3 on the road, where they are averaging 72.4 points per game and allowing an average of 70.8. Florida State might have the oranges but Syracuse has the juice.
TONIGHT’S PICK: SYRACUSE ORANGE M/L

The Canisius Golden Griffins will have a little swagger in their step tonight when they host the boys from Pougkeepsie, the Marist Red Foxes. The Griffins are coming off a 75-70 win over the Quinnipiac Bobcats and winning can be contagious. Marist is just 3-9 on the road, where they are averaging 66.3 points per game and, on the flip side, Canisius is averaging 74.2 on their home court.
TONIGHT’S PICK: CANISIUS GOLDEN GRIFFINS M/L

The Nevada Wolf Pack, will put their perfect 10-0 home record on the line today when they host the Boise State Broncos in a matinée at Lawlor Events Center. When the Pack are on their home court, they deliver, averaging 81.7 points per game and giving up an average of 58.9. The Broncos sit at 3-5 on the road, averaging 68.8 points per game and allowing an average of 68.6. Lay the points and take the Pack.
TODAY’S PICK: NEVADA WOLF PACK -14.5