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Xavier Musketeers vs. Villanova Wildcats
The Xavier Musketeers and the Villanova Wildcats will both be gunning for a victory on Sunday when they meet at Wells Fargo Center.
Oddsmakers opened the Wildcats as -4-point favorites versus the Musketeers, while the game's total opened at 141.
Villanova won its last outing, a 59-49 result against Blue Demons on February 05. They covered in that game as a -6.5-point favorite.
Xavier was a 74-69 winner in its last match at home against Hoyas. They failed to cover the -8.5-point spread as favorites.
Xavier:
Team record: 14-9 SU,12-11 ATS
Xavier is 5-10 ATS in its last 15 games on the road
Xavier is 2-8 SU in its last 10 games on the road
The total has gone UNDER in 9 of Xavier's last 12 games on the road
Villanova:
Team record: 13-10 SU,11-12 ATS
Villanova is 16-6-1 ATS in its last 23 games when playing Xavier
Villanova is 1-3-1 ATS in its last 5 games when playing Xavier
Villanova is 18-5 SU in its last 23 games when playing Xavier
Next up:
Xavier at Providence Wednesday, February 12
Villanova home to St. John's Wednesday, February 12