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Monmouth Hawks vs. Michigan State Spartans
The Monmouth Hawks and the Michigan State Spartans will both be trying to pick up a win on Monday when they battle at Breslin Center.
Oddsmakers opened the Spartans as -17.5-point favorites versus the Hawks, while the game's total opened at 140.
Michigan State lost its last outing, a 85-69 result against Tar Heels on March 23. They failed to cover in that game as a +4.5-point underdog.
In their last action, Monmouth was a 83-59 loser on the road against Cougars. They failed to cover the +9.5-point spread as underdogs.
Monmouth:
Team record: 18-13 SU,20-11 ATS
Monmouth is 2-4 ATS in its last 6 games on the road
Monmouth is 1-12 SU in its last 13 games on the road
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Monmouth's last 6 games on the road
Michigan State:
Team record: 20-15 SU,19-15-1 ATS
Michigan State is 13-5 ATS in its last 18 games at home
Michigan State is 12-2 SU in its last 14 games at home
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Michigan State's last 7 games at home
Next up:
Monmouth home to Temple Friday, November 8
Michigan State home to Niagara Thursday, November 7