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Youngstown State Penguins vs. Northern Kentucky Norse
The Youngstown State Penguins and the Northern Kentucky Norse will both be gunning for a victory on Thursday when they meet at Truist Arena.
Oddsmakers opened the Norse as -1.5-point favorites versus the Penguins, while the game's total opened at 147.5.
Northern Kentucky was a 73-60 loser in their most recent outing on the road against Mastodons. They failed to cover the +4.5-point spread as underdogs.
Youngstown State lost its last outing, a 88-81 result against Golden Grizzlies on December 31. They failed to cover in that game as a -4-point favorite.
Youngstown State:
Team record: 10-4 SU,5-5 ATS
Northern Kentucky:
Team record: 7-7 SU,6-6 ATS
Next up:
Youngstown State home to IUPUI Sunday, January 7
Northern Kentucky at Cleveland State Sunday, January 7