Who’s Taking part in
Western Illinois @ North Dakota
Present Information: Western Illinois 15-12; North Dakota 11-18
What to Know
The North Dakota Preventing Hawks have not gained a matchup towards the Western Illinois Leathernecks since Jan. 29 of 2021, however they will be seeking to finish the drought Thursday. North Dakota and WIU will face off in a Summit battle at midday ET at Betty Engelstad Sioux Heart. The Preventing Hawks will probably be strutting in after a win whereas the Leathernecks will probably be stumbling in from a loss.
North Dakota beat the UMKC Roos 81-73 on Saturday.
In the meantime, WIU ended up a superb deal behind the St. Thomas (MN) Tommies after they performed on Saturday, shedding 82-69.
North Dakota is the favourite on this one, with an anticipated 3.5-point margin of victory. They is perhaps price taking an opportunity on towards the unfold as they’re presently on a two-game streak of ATS wins.
The Preventing Hawks’ victory introduced them as much as 11-18 whereas the Leathernecks’ defeat pulled them right down to 15-12. A pair defensive stats to maintain behind your head whereas watching: North Dakota has allowed their opponents to shoot 47% from the ground on common, which is the eighth highest capturing proportion allowed in faculty basketball. WIU has skilled some struggles of their very own as they’ve allowed their opponents to shoot 46.30% from the ground on common, which is the twenty eighth highest capturing proportion allowed in faculty basketball. The excellent news? The groups is perhaps seeing extra of their pictures fall.
How To Watch
- When: Thursday at 12 p.m. ET
- The place: Betty Engelstad Sioux Heart — Grand Forks, North Dakota
- Comply with: CBS Sports App
Odds
The Preventing Hawks are a 3.5-point favourite towards the Leathernecks, based on the most recent college basketball odds.
The oddsmakers had a superb really feel for the road for this one, as the sport opened with the Preventing Hawks as a 3-point favourite.
Over/Below: -110
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Collection Historical past
North Dakota have gained 5 out of their final 9 video games towards Western Illinois.
- Jan 23, 2023 – Western Illinois 92 vs. North Dakota 80
- Feb 12, 2022 – Western Illinois 70 vs. North Dakota 68
- Jan 13, 2022 – Western Illinois 73 vs. North Dakota 68
- Jan 30, 2021 – Western Illinois 99 vs. North Dakota 87
- Jan 29, 2021 – North Dakota 83 vs. Western Illinois 81
- Feb 15, 2020 – North Dakota 86 vs. Western Illinois 83
- Jan 25, 2020 – North Dakota 83 vs. Western Illinois 77
- Feb 01, 2019 – North Dakota 74 vs. Western Illinois 73
- Jan 12, 2019 – North Dakota 71 vs. Western Illinois 65
