ncaab Preview
Western Illinois Leathernecks vs. Oral Roberts Golden Eagles
The Western Illinois Leathernecks and the Oral Roberts Golden Eagles will both be trying to pick up a win on Thursday when they battle at Mabee Center.
Oddsmakers opened the Golden Eagles as -7.5-point favorites versus the Leathernecks, while the game's total opened at 160.5.
In their last action, Oral Roberts was a 89-80 winner on the road against Pioneers. They covered the -7-point spread as favorites.
In their last action, Western Illinois was a 83-75 loser at home against Roos. They failed to cover the -6-point spread as favorites.
Western Illinois:
Team record: 13-9 SU,10-10 ATS
Western Illinois is 1-5 ATS in its last 6 games on the road
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Western Illinois's last 7 games on the road
Western Illinois is 0-5 SU in its last 5 games when playing Oral Roberts
Oral Roberts:
Team record: 15-7 SU,11-7-1 ATS
Next up:
Western Illinois at UMKC Saturday, February 5
Oral Roberts home to St. Thomas (MN) Saturday, February 5