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UMass Minutemen vs. Saint Joseph's Hawks
The fans at Hagan Arena will be treated to a game between the UMass Minutemen and the Saint Joseph's Hawks when they take their seats on Tuesday.
Oddsmakers opened the Hawks as -10-point favorites versus the Minutemen, while the game's total opened at 150.5.
Saint Joseph's was a 76-58 winner in their most recent outing at home against Hornets.
UMass was a 78-62 loser in their most recent outing at home against Sun Devils. They failed to cover the +9.5-point spread as underdogs.
UMass:
Team record: 5-8 SU,4-8 ATS
UMass is 4-1 ATS in its last 5 games on the road
UMass is 7-17 SU in its last 24 games on the road
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of UMass's last 5 games on the road
Saint Joseph's:
Team record: 9-4 SU,6-7 ATS
Current Streak: won 3 straight games.
Saint Joseph's is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games at home
The total has gone UNDER in 6 of Saint Joseph's's last 8 games at home
Saint Joseph's is 2-4 SU in its last 6 games when playing UMass
Next up:
UMass home to Richmond Saturday, January 4
Saint Joseph's at Saint Louis Friday, January 3