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Western Kentucky Hilltoppers vs. Florida Atlantic Owls
The fans at FAU Arena will be treated to a game between the Western Kentucky Hilltoppers and the Florida Atlantic Owls when they take their seats on Thursday.
Oddsmakers opened the Hilltoppers as -1-point favorites versus the Owls, while the game's total opened at 145.5.
Florida Atlantic was a 96-67 winner in their most recent outing at home against 49ers. They covered the -3.5-point spread as favorites.
Western Kentucky was a 65-60 loser in its last match at home against Mean Green. They failed to cover the -2-point spread as favorites.
Western Kentucky:
Team record: 10-7 SU,8-8 ATS
Western Kentucky is 1-5 SU in its last 6 games on the road
Western Kentucky is 1-8 ATS in its last 9 games when playing Florida Atlantic
Western Kentucky is 6-1 SU in its last 7 games when playing Florida Atlantic
Florida Atlantic:
Team record: 9-8 SU,7-7 ATS
Florida Atlantic is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games at home
Florida Atlantic is 8-1 ATS in its last 9 games when playing Western Kentucky
Florida Atlantic is 1-6 SU in its last 7 games when playing Western Kentucky
Next up:
Western Kentucky at Florida International Saturday, January 22
Florida Atlantic home to Marshall Saturday, January 22