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Northern Illinois Huskies vs. Monmouth Hawks

The Northern Illinois Huskies and the Monmouth Hawks will both be gunning for a victory on Saturday when they meet at OceanFirst Bank Center.

Oddsmakers opened the Hawks as -1-point favorites versus the Huskies, while the game's total opened at 159.

Monmouth was a 91-87 loser in their most recent outing on the road against Big Red. They covered the +12.5-point spread as underdogs.

Last time out for Northern Illinois, they were a 90-67 loser as they battled Sycamores at home. They failed to cover in the match as a +7-point underdog.

Northern Illinois:
Team record: 5-3 SU,5-2 ATS
Northern Illinois is 11-2 ATS in its last 13 games on the road
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Northern Illinois's last 5 games on the road

Monmouth:
Team record: 4-3 SU,5-2 ATS
Monmouth is 4-11 SU in its last 15 games at home
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Monmouth's last 6 games at home

Next up:
Northern Illinois home to Calumet Monday, December 18
Monmouth at Seton Hall Tuesday, December 12