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Louisiana Tech Bulldogs vs. UTEP Miners
The Louisiana Tech Bulldogs and the UTEP Miners will both be gunning for a victory on Thursday when they meet at Don Haskins Center.
Oddsmakers opened the Bulldogs as -3-point favorites versus the Miners, while the game's total opened at 139.5.
UTEP lost its last outing, a 75-62 result against Blazers on December 30. They failed to cover in that game as a +11.5-point underdog.
In their last action, Louisiana Tech was a 74-73 winner at home against Hilltoppers. They failed to cover the -5-point spread as favorites.
Louisiana Tech:
Team record: 11-3 SU,6-4-1 ATS
Current Streak: won 3 straight games.
Louisiana Tech is 10-2 ATS in its last 12 games on the road
Louisiana Tech is 8-4 SU in its last 12 games on the road
The total has gone OVER in 7 of Louisiana Tech's last 8 games on the road
UTEP:
Team record: 7-6 SU,4-7 ATS
UTEP is 1-5 ATS in its last 6 games at home
UTEP is 17-5 SU in its last 22 games at home
UTEP is 2-6 SU in its last 8 games when playing Louisiana Tech
Next up:
Louisiana Tech at UTSA Saturday, January 8
UTEP home to Southern Mississippi Saturday, January 8