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Valparaiso Brown and Gold vs. Southern Illinois Salukis
The fans at Banterra Center will be treated to a game between the Valparaiso Brown and Gold and the Southern Illinois Salukis when they take their seats on Sunday.
Oddsmakers opened the Salukis as -1-point favorites versus the Brown and Gold, while the game's total opened at 129.5.
Last time out for Southern Illinois, they were a 68-53 loser as they battled Bears at home. They failed to cover in the match as a +4.5-point underdog.
In their last action, Valparaiso was a 54-52 loser on the road against Ramblers. They covered the +19-point spread as underdogs.
Valparaiso:
Team record: 8-15 SU,9-11-1 ATS
Valparaiso is 1-4 SU in its last 5 games on the road
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Valparaiso's last 5 games on the road
Valparaiso is 4-1-1 ATS in its last 6 games when playing Southern Illinois
Southern Illinois:
Team record: 10-10 SU,9-9-1 ATS
Southern Illinois is 2-5 ATS in its last 7 games at home
Southern Illinois is 18-6 SU in its last 24 games at home
Southern Illinois is 2-4 SU in its last 6 games at home
Next up:
Valparaiso at Southern Illinois Monday, February 22