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Marshall Thundering Herd vs. Northern Iowa Panthers
The Marshall Thundering Herd and the Northern Iowa Panthers will both be gunning for a victory on Sunday when they meet at McLeod Center.
Oddsmakers opened the Panthers as -12.5-point favorites versus the Thundering Herd, while the game's total opened at 147.
Northern Iowa won its last outing, a 82-58 result against Antelopes on December 12. They covered in that game as a -5.5-point favorite.
In their last action, Marshall was a 90-72 winner at home against Colonels. They covered the -12-point spread as favorites.
Marshall:
Team record: 5-6 SU,6-4 ATS
Current Streak: won 3 straight games.
Marshall is 5-1 ATS in its last 6 games
Marshall is 14-7 SU in its last 21 games
Marshall is 3-6 SU in its last 9 games
Northern Iowa:
Team record: 10-1 SU,8-1 ATS
Current Streak: won 4 straight games.
Northern Iowa is 10-1 SU in its last 11 games
Northern Iowa is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games at home
Next up:
Marshall home to Duquesne Sunday, December 29
Northern Iowa at Illinois State Tuesday, December 31