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Rhode Island Rams vs. UMass Minutemen
The Rhode Island Rams and the UMass Minutemen will both be trying to pick up a win on Saturday when they battle at Mullins Center.
Oddsmakers opened the Minutemen as -1-point favorites versus the Rams, while the game's total opened at 155.5.
UMass was a 74-52 loser in their most recent outing on the road against Revolutionaries. They failed to cover the +6.5-point spread as underdogs.
Last time out for Rhode Island, they were a 85-77 loser as they battled Flyers at home. They failed to cover in the match as a +4.5-point underdog.
Rhode Island:
Team record: 17-10 SU,11-15 ATS
Rhode Island is 1-4 ATS in its last 5 games on the road
Rhode Island is 0-5 SU in its last 5 games on the road
Rhode Island is 2-4 SU in its last 6 games when playing UMass
UMass:
Team record: 11-17 SU,12-15 ATS
Current Streak: lost 4 straight games.
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of UMass's last 5 games at home
UMass is 4-2 SU in its last 6 games when playing Rhode Island
The total has gone OVER in 5 of UMass's last 7 games when playing Rhode Island
Next up:
Rhode Island at Saint Joseph's Wednesday, March 5
UMass at St. Bonaventure Wednesday, March 5