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Rice Owls vs. Arkansas State Red Wolves
The fans at Baha Mar Convention Center will be treated to a game between the Rice Owls and the Arkansas State Red Wolves when they take their seats on Saturday.
Oddsmakers opened the Red Wolves as -7.5-point favorites versus the Owls, while the game's total opened at 139.
Arkansas State was a 86-81 winner in their most recent outing on the road against Sycamores. They failed to cover the -9-point spread as favorites.
Rice lost its last outing, a 68-63 result against Pride on November 29. They failed to cover in that game as a +2.5-point underdog.
Rice:
Team record: 5-2 SU,4-3 ATS
Arkansas State:
Team record: 5-1 SU,2-2-1 ATS
Current Streak: won 4 straight games.
Next up:
Rice home to Iona Sunday, December 1
Arkansas State home to Hofstra Sunday, December 1