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Hofstra Pride vs. UMass Minutemen
The fans at Mullins Center will be treated to a game between the Hofstra Pride and the UMass Minutemen when they take their seats on Saturday.
Oddsmakers opened the Minutemen as -5.5-point favorites versus the Pride, while the game's total opened at 144.
UMass was a 76-66 loser in their most recent outing at home against Bulldogs. They failed to cover the +1.5-point spread as underdogs.
Hofstra was a 49-48 winner in its last match on the road against Pirates. They covered the +5-point spread as underdogs.
Hofstra:
Team record: 3-0 SU,2-0 ATS
Current Streak: won 3 straight games.
Hofstra is 4-1 ATS in its last 5 games on the road
Hofstra is 4-2 SU in its last 6 games on the road
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Hofstra's last 6 games on the road
UMass:
Team record: 1-2 SU,2-1 ATS
UMass is 1-4 ATS in its last 5 games at home
UMass is 17-6 SU in its last 23 games at home
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of UMass's last 6 games at home
Next up:
Hofstra at Florida State Tuesday, November 19
UMass home to Temple Saturday, November 23