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Northwestern State Demons vs. Rice Owls
The Northwestern State Demons and the Rice Owls will both be trying to pick up a win on Saturday when they battle at Tudor Fieldhouse.
Oddsmakers opened the Owls as -9.5-point favorites versus the Demons, while the game's total opened at 140.5.
Rice was a 66-50 winner in their most recent outing at home against Warhawks. They covered the -10.5-point spread as favorites.
In their last action, Northwestern State was a 73-57 loser on the road against Sooners.
Northwestern State:
Team record: 1-2 SU,2-0 ATS
Rice:
Team record: 2-1 SU,3-0 ATS
Rice is 4-2 ATS in its last 6 games at home
Rice is 4-7-2 ATS in its last 13 games at home
Rice is 3-10 SU in its last 13 games at home
Next up:
Northwestern State home to John Melvin Tuesday, November 19
Rice at Louisiana-Lafayette Tuesday, November 19