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Northern Iowa Panthers vs. Southern Illinois Salukis
The Northern Iowa Panthers and the Southern Illinois Salukis will both be trying to pick up a win on Saturday when they battle at Banterra Center.
Oddsmakers opened the Panthers as -3-point favorites versus the Salukis, while the game's total opened at 143.
In their last action, Southern Illinois was a 73-51 winner on the road against Bears. They covered the +2-point spread as underdogs.
Northern Iowa won its last outing, a 73-56 result against Aces on January 14. They covered in that game as a -13.5-point favorite.
Northern Iowa:
Team record: 10-7 SU,11-6 ATS
Northern Iowa is 2-5 SU in its last 7 games on the road
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Northern Iowa's last 6 games on the road
Northern Iowa is 4-2 ATS in its last 6 games when playing Southern Illinois
Southern Illinois:
Team record: 7-10 SU,6-8-1 ATS
Southern Illinois is 1-5 ATS in its last 6 games at home
Southern Illinois is 2-4 SU in its last 6 games at home
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Southern Illinois's last 7 games at home
Next up:
Northern Iowa home to Missouri State Tuesday, January 21
Southern Illinois home to Murray State Wednesday, January 22