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Liberty Flames vs. UTEP Miners
The fans at Don Haskins Center will be treated to a game between the Liberty Flames and the UTEP Miners when they take their seats on Saturday.
Oddsmakers opened the Flames as -4.5-point favorites versus the Miners, while the game's total opened at 137.5.
Last time out for UTEP, they were a 79-71 winner as they battled Gamecocks at home. They covered in the match as a -3.5-point favorite.
Last time out for Liberty, they were a 79-73 loser as they battled Aggies on the road. They failed to cover in the match as a -4.5-point favorite.
Liberty:
Team record: 13-9 SU,9-10 ATS
UTEP:
Team record: 12-10 SU,6-12-1 ATS
UTEP is 4-2 ATS in its last 6 games at home
UTEP is 7-1 SU in its last 8 games at home
The total has gone OVER in 5 of UTEP's last 6 games at home
Next up:
Liberty home to Middle Tennessee Thursday, February 8
UTEP home to New Mexico State Saturday, February 10