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UMass-Lowell River Hawks vs. UMass Minutemen
The UMass-Lowell River Hawks and the UMass Minutemen will both be gunning for a victory on Thursday when they meet at William D. Mullins Center.
Oddsmakers opened the Minutemen as -2.5-point favorites versus the River Hawks, while the game's total opened at 144.5.
Last time out for UMass, they were a 87-73 winner as they battled Great Danes at home.
UMass-Lowell was a 84-64 winner in their most recent outing on the road against Sharks.
UMass-Lowell:
Team record: 9-1 SU,7-1 ATS
Current Streak: won 7 straight games.
UMass:
Team record: 7-1 SU,6-1-1 ATS
Current Streak: won 6 straight games.
UMass is 4-1 ATS in its last 5 games at home
UMass is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games at home
The total has gone OVER in 12 of UMass's last 18 games at home
Next up:
UMass-Lowell home to St. Francis-Brooklyn Saturday, December 10
UMass at Hofstra Sunday, December 11