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North Dakota Fighting Hawks vs. Western Illinois Leathernecks
The North Dakota Fighting Hawks and the Western Illinois Leathernecks will both be gunning for a victory on Saturday when they meet at Western Hall.
Oddsmakers opened the Fighting Hawks as -2-point favorites versus the Leathernecks, while the game's total opened at 152.5.
Western Illinois lost its last outing, a 85-72 result against Coyotes on February 12. They covered in that game as a +14.5-point underdog.
North Dakota lost its last outing, a 82-68 result against Coyotes on February 08. They failed to cover in that game as a +1.5-point underdog.
North Dakota:
Team record: 11-14 SU,6-17 ATS
Western Illinois:
Team record: 5-17 SU,10-10 ATS
Current Streak: lost 7 straight games.
Next up:
North Dakota home to South Dakota State Wednesday, February 19
Western Illinois home to Nebraska-Omaha Saturday, February 22