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Northwestern Wildcats vs. Penn State Nittany Lions

The Northwestern Wildcats and the Penn State Nittany Lions will both be gunning for a victory on Wednesday when they meet at Bryce Jordan Center.

Oddsmakers opened the Wildcats as -1.5-point favorites versus the Nittany Lions, while the game's total opened at 144.

Penn State won its last outing, a 79-73 result against Wolverines on January 07. They covered in that game as a +3-point underdog.

Last time out for Northwestern, they were a 88-74 winner as they battled Spartans at home. They covered in the match as a +3-point underdog.

Northwestern:
Team record: 11-3 SU,6-6-2 ATS
Northwestern is 6-2-1 ATS in its last 9 games on the road
The total has gone UNDER in 6 of Northwestern's last 9 games on the road
Northwestern is 1-4 ATS in its last 5 games when playing Penn State

Penn State:
Team record: 8-7 SU,6-9 ATS
Penn State is 9-2 SU in its last 11 games at home
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Penn State's last 6 games at home
The total has gone UNDER in 8 of Penn State's last 12 games at home

Next up:
Northwestern at Wisconsin Saturday, January 13
Penn State at Purdue Saturday, January 13