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UIC Flames vs. Northwestern Wildcats
The fans at Welsh-Ryan Arena will be treated to a game between the UIC Flames and the Northwestern Wildcats when they take their seats on Tuesday.
Oddsmakers opened the Wildcats as -16-point favorites versus the Flames, while the game's total opened at 129.
Northwestern was a 83-45 winner in their most recent outing at home against Blue Demons. They covered the -8.5-point spread as favorites.
UIC was a 81-73 winner in its last match at home against Huskies. They covered the -1.5-point spread as favorites.
UIC:
Team record: 8-4 SU,9-2 ATS
Current Streak: won 3 straight games.
UIC is 6-1 ATS in its last 7 games on the road
The total has gone OVER in 13 of UIC's last 16 games on the road
UIC is 4-2 ATS in its last 6 games when playing Northwestern
Northwestern:
Team record: 8-2 SU,6-4 ATS
Current Streak: won 3 straight games.
Northwestern is 9-2 SU in its last 11 games at home
The total has gone UNDER in 8 of Northwestern's last 9 games at home
Northwestern is 2-4 ATS in its last 6 games when playing UIC
Next up:
UIC home to Illinois State Wednesday, December 28
Northwestern home to Brown Thursday, December 29