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Tennessee State Tigers vs. Eastern Illinois Panthers

The Tennessee State Tigers and the Eastern Illinois Panthers will both be gunning for a victory on Saturday when they meet at Lantz Arena.

Oddsmakers opened the Tigers as -1-point favorites versus the Panthers, while the game's total opened at 145.5.

Eastern Illinois was a 80-67 loser in its last match on the road against Lions. They failed to cover the +2.5-point spread as underdogs.

Tennessee State won its last outing, a 80-76 result against Screaming Eagles on February 02. They covered in that game as a +7.5-point underdog.

Tennessee State:
Team record: 12-11 SU,7-12 ATS
Tennessee State is 1-6 ATS in its last 7 games on the road
Tennessee State is 2-10 SU in its last 12 games on the road
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Tennessee State's last 7 games on the road

Eastern Illinois:
Team record: 7-17 SU,11-11 ATS
Current Streak: lost 5 straight games.
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Eastern Illinois's last 6 games at home
Eastern Illinois is 2-5 SU in its last 7 games when playing Tennessee State
Eastern Illinois is 2-6 ATS in its last 8 games when playing at home against Tennessee State

Next up:
Tennessee State home to Southeast Missouri State Thursday, February 9
Eastern Illinois home to Tennessee-Martin Thursday, February 9