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BYU Cougars vs. St. Mary's Gaels
The BYU Cougars and the St. Mary's Gaels will both be trying to pick up a win on Thursday when they battle at University Credit Union Pavilion.
Oddsmakers opened the Gaels as -1-point favorites versus the Cougars, while the game's total opened at 132.
St. Mary's was a 66-64 loser in their most recent outing at home against Broncos. They failed to cover the -9-point spread as favorites.
BYU lost its last outing, a 86-69 result against Bulldogs on January 07. They earned a push in that game as a +17-point underdog.
BYU:
Team record: 9-3 SU,6-4-1 ATS
BYU is 5-1-1 ATS in its last 7 games on the road
BYU is 6-1 SU in its last 7 games on the road
The total has gone UNDER in 6 of BYU's last 7 games on the road
St. Mary's:
Team record: 9-3 SU,6-6 ATS
Saint Mary's-California is 11-2 SU in its last 13 games at home
The total has gone OVER in 10 of Saint Mary's-California's last 15 games at home
Saint Mary's-California is 8-3 ATS in its last 11 games when playing BYU
Next up:
BYU at San Francisco Saturday, January 16
St. Mary's home to Gonzaga Saturday, January 16