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Northern Illinois Huskies vs. Valparaiso Beacons
The Northern Illinois Huskies and the Valparaiso Beacons will both be trying to pick up a win on Wednesday when they battle at Athletics-Recreation Center.
Oddsmakers opened the Beacons as -10.5-point favorites versus the Huskies, while the game's total opened at 140.
Valparaiso won its last outing, a 81-53 result against Panthers on November 24. They covered in that game as a -6.5-point favorite.
Northern Illinois lost its last outing, a 98-52 result against Blue Demons on November 23. They failed to cover in that game as a +17-point underdog.
Northern Illinois:
Team record: 2-4 SU,2-3 ATS
Current Streak: lost 3 straight games.
Northern Illinois is 4-2 ATS in its last 6 games on the road
Northern Illinois is 5-11 ATS in its last 16 games on the road
Northern Illinois is 3-13 SU in its last 16 games on the road
Valparaiso:
Team record: 3-2 SU,2-2 ATS
Valparaiso is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games at home
Valparaiso is 5-11 SU in its last 16 games at home
Valparaiso is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games when playing Northern Illinois
Next up:
Northern Illinois at Eastern Illinois Friday, November 29
Valparaiso at DePaul Friday, November 29