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Northern Colorado Bears vs. Southern Utah Thunderbirds
The Northern Colorado Bears and the Southern Utah Thunderbirds will both be gunning for a victory on Saturday when they meet at America First Event Center.
Oddsmakers opened the Thunderbirds as -6.5-point favorites versus the Bears, while the game's total opened at 145.5.
Southern Utah won its last outing, a 64-51 result against Hornets on December 30. They failed to cover in that game as a -15-point favorite.
Northern Colorado was a 90-54 winner in their most recent outing at home against Eagles.
Northern Colorado:
Team record: 7-7 SU,4-5-2 ATS
Northern Colorado is 1-3-1 ATS in its last 5 games on the road
Northern Colorado is 0-5 SU in its last 5 games on the road
Northern Colorado is 12-3 SU in its last 15 games when playing Southern Utah
Southern Utah:
Team record: 9-4 SU,5-7 ATS
Southern Utah is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games at home
Southern Utah is 3-12 SU in its last 15 games when playing Northern Colorado
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Southern Utah's last 6 games when playing Northern Colorado
Next up:
Northern Colorado home to Sacramento State Saturday, January 8
Southern Utah home to Portland State Thursday, January 6