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<p>Planning on watching today's Highlanders and Great Danes game? Catch the action at SEFCU Arena in Albany, NY, as the Great Danes hosts this showdown at 7:00 ET on ESPN+. The over/under for this game is set at 153.5 points, and Albany is favored by -6.5 vs. NJIT in a America East conference matchup.</p><h3>NJIT HIGHLANDERS VS ALBANY GREAT DANES BETTING PICK</h3><p>The Pick: Albany Great Danes -6.5</p><p>This game will be played at SEFCU Arena at 7:00 ET on Thursday, February 15th.</p><h3>WHY BET THE ALBANY GREAT DANES:</h3><ul><li>We have this one finishing with a projected score of 76-68 in favor of the Great Danes.</li><li>Not only will Albany pick up the win, but look for them to cover at -6.5.</li><li>The over/under is currently sitting at 153.5 points, and we like the under with a projected 144 points.</li></ul><h3>Will the NJIT Defense Show Up on the Road?</h3><p>After a 71-64 win over Massachusetts-Lowell, NJIT has won two straight games and is 7-15 overall. The Highlanders have gone 3-7 in America East action and are 5-15 as the underdog. On the road, NJIT is 2-9, and its average scoring margin is -13.8 points per game.</p>

<p>Through 22 games, NJIT has been the underdog 20 times and the favorite just once. For the season, the Highlanders have gone 4-8 in non-conference games.</p><p>As the underdog this season, NJIT has gone 8-12 vs. the spread. On the road, their ATS mark is 5-6, and over their last 10 road games, they are 5-5 vs. the spread. In their last three games as the underdog, the Highlanders are 2-1 ATS.</p><p>This season, the over/under record for NJIT games is 7-14 and the average scoring total in their games is 140.5 points. Today's over/under line of 153.5 is higher than the average over/under line in their games this season (143.1). In their last three games, the average scoring total is 132 points and their over/under record during this span is 1-2.</p><p>In their recent game, the Highlanders' offense concluded with 71 points, consistent with their ongoing season average of 68.7 points per contest. Currently leading the team in scoring is Tariq Francis who comes into today's matchup averaging 14.3. Adam Hess also heads into the game with a PPG average of 10.3.</p><p>In terms of defense, NJIT is currently on par with the NCAA average for points allowed, giving up an average of 73.5 points per game. In their previous game vs. Massachusetts-Lowell, the River Hawks finished with a field goal percentage of 40% and a total of 64 points vs. NJIT.</p><h3>Does Albany Stand a Chance at Home?</h3><p>Albany comes into this game with an 11-13 record, including a 3-6 mark in America East play. They have lost three straight games and are 5-3 at home this season. On the year, they have been favored in eight games, going 7-1.</p>

<p>Over their last ten games at home, the Great Danes have gone 7-3, but they are currently in the middle of a three-game losing streak at home. Albany is coming off a 69-57 loss to Binghamton.</p><p>Albany's ATS record for the season is 11-12, and they are 6-2 vs. the spread as the favorite. Over their last 10 games as the favorite, the Great Danes are 7-3 vs. the spread.</p><p>The over/under record for Albany this season is 13-8-2. So far, the average scoring total in their games is 156.5 points, which is higher than the average over/under line in their games of 150.5 points. This year, 13 of their games have finished with more points than today's over/under line of 153.5 points. In their last three games, the over/under record is 1-2.</p><p>Against Binghamton, the Albany had a tough time putting up points compared to their season average of 78 points per game. They scored 57 points and posted a field goal percentage of 31.2% in the game. Leading the team in scoring was Amar'e Marshall with 14 points. Sebastian Thomas also added 13 points for the Great Danes.</p><p>Coming into today's game, the Albany defense is giving up an average of 78.6 points per contest. On average, opposing teams are hitting 4.8 threes per game vs. NJIT. This has come on three-point shooting percentage of 27.7%.</p>

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<p>Marshall is the -8.5 point favorite as they host Coastal Carolina at Joan C. Edwards Stadium in Huntington. Kick-off is set for 1:00 ET, and the over/under line is at 55.5 points for this week 12 matchup. The game is being broadcast on ESPN+. Marshall comes in with a 6-3 record, while Coastal Carolina has a 5-4 record for the season.</p><h3>COASTAL CAROLINA CHANTICLEERS VS MARSHALL THUNDERING HERD BETTING PICK</h3><p>The Pick: Coastal Carolina Chanticleers +8.5</p><p>This game will be played at Joan C. Edwards Stadium at 1:00 ET on Saturday, November 16th.</p><h3>WHY BET THE COASTAL CAROLINA CHANTICLEERS:</h3><ul><li>We have the Coastal Carolina Chanticleers winning this one by a score of 28 to 26</li><li>Not only do we have the Coastal Carolina Chanticleers winning straight-up, we have them covering the spread at +8.5</li><li>We see this game finishing below the line of 55.5 points</li></ul><h3>Will The Coastal Carolina Chanticleers Pull Off An Upset As Road Underdogs</h3><p>Coastal Carolina enters Week 12 against Marshall with a 5-4 record, ranked 93rd in our power rankings. They have an 81.8% chance of becoming bowl-eligible but only a 0.2% chance of winning the Sun Belt. The Chanticleers are 2-2 on the road and 2-2 at home this season.</p> <p></p><p>Coastal Carolina has been favored in three games this season, going 2-1 in those matchups. Their average scoring margin is +0.2 points per game, and they are 3-5 against the spread, with a 1-3 road ATS record and a 2-2 mark at home.</p> <p></p><p>The over/under line for this week is set at 55.5 points. Coastal Carolina’s games have averaged 63.1 points, with their over/under record at 5-3. Their average over/under line this season has been 55 points, and they’ve exceeded it by an average of 8.4 points.</p><p>Coastal Carolina’s offense is averaging 31.7 points per game, ranking 34th in the nation heading into week 12. They are 61st in our offensive power rankings. Their run game is their strength, with 179.4 rushing yards per game on 35.7 attempts.</p> <p>Braydon Bennett leads the rushing attack with 479 yards and 10 touchdowns, averaging 6 yards per carry. Quarterback Ethan Vasko has thrown for 1,551 yards and 10 touchdowns, with a passer rating of 90.</p><p>Coastal Carolina's defense has struggled this season, allowing an average of 31.4 points per game. In their recent matchup against Appalachian State, they gave up 24 points but managed to secure two interceptions. The defense allowed 381 total yards, including 155 rushing yards on 39 attempts and 226 passing yards.</p><p></p><p>Opponents have averaged 205.6 rushing yards per game against Coastal Carolina, ranking them 159th in the nation. The defense has faced 41.1 rushing attempts per game and 28.2 passing attempts, allowing an average of 218.4 passing yards per game. Quarterbacks have completed 59.8% of their passes with a passer rating of 99.5 against Coastal Carolina.</p><h3>Are The Marshall Thundering Herd Going To Defend Home Field Advantage?</h3><p>Marshall enters Week 12 with a 6-3 record, and they are 4-0 at home this season. They have a 100% chance of being bowl-eligible but only a 5.7% chance of winning the Sun Belt, according to projections. The Thundering Herd are ranked 70th in our CFB power rankings.</p> <p></p><p>Marshall is 5-0 as the favorite this season, and they have a +7.2 average scoring margin. Against the spread, they are 6-1-1, with a 4-1 record as the favorite.</p> <p></p><p>The over/under line for this week is 55.5 points. Marshall’s games have averaged 53.9 points, and their over/under record is 4-4, with an average line of 54 points.</p><p>Marshall’s offense is averaging 30.6 points per game heading into week 12, placing them 39th in the nation. They rank 69th in our offensive power rankings. The team’s strength lies in their running game, averaging 221.2 rushing yards per game, which ranks 12th nationally. They also average 38.1 rushing attempts per game.</p> <p>A.J. Turner leads the rushing attack with 793 yards and six touchdowns, averaging an impressive 9 yards per carry. Quarterback Braylon Braxton has thrown for 882 yards, with 10 touchdowns and two interceptions, giving him a passer rating of 112.</p><p>Marshall’s defense is coming off a dominant performance, allowing just 3 points in their recent game against Southern Miss. They forced three interceptions and limited Southern Miss to 183 total yards, including just 70 passing yards and 113 rushing yards on 40 attempts.</p> <p></p><p>On the season, Marshall’s defense ranks 43rd nationally, giving up 23.3 points per game. Opponents are averaging 179.9 rushing yards per game and 194.8 passing yards, completing 58.2% of their throws.</p>

Coastal Carolina Chanticleers vs Marshall Thundering Herd Betting Pick & Prediction 11/16/24

<p>Don't miss out on the NCAA showdown between the Bulldogs and Wildcats. The game is starting at 2:00 ET on YT, and it's hosted by the Wildcats at Moore Gymnasium in Daytona Beach, FL. Get ready to place your bets! The over/under for this game is set at 150 points, and Bethune-Cookman is favored by -1.5 against South Carolina State in a non-conference matchup.</p><h3>SOUTH CAROLINA STATE BULLDOGS VS BETHUNE-COOKMAN WILDCATS BETTING PICK</h3><p>The Pick: Bethune-Cookman Wildcats -1.5</p><p>This game will be played at Moore Gymnasium at 2:00 ET on Saturday, November 16th.</p><h3>WHY BET THE BETHUNE-COOKMAN WILDCATS:</h3><ul><li>We have this one finishing with a projected score of 77-70 in favor of the Wildcats.</li><li>Not only will Bethune-Cookman pick up the win, but look for them to cover at -1.5.</li><li>The over/under is currently sitting at 150 points, and we like the under with a projected 147 points.</li></ul><h3>Can South Carolina State Secure a Road Victory?</h3><p>South Carolina State dropped a 71-62 decision to Jacksonville on Thursday, November 14th. The Bulldogs, who were +6.5 point underdogs, not only lost but also failed to cover the spread. The total points for the game came in at 133, falling short of the 145.5-point O/U line.</p> <p>Despite leading 32-27 at halftime, the Bulldogs struggled in the 2nd half, scoring just 30 points while allowing 44 to the Dolphins.</p><p>South Carolina State struggled offensively in their last game, shooting just 37.9% from the field and 20% from three-point range, finishing with 62 points. Their effective field goal percentage was 41.4%, and they hit 60% of their free throws, going 15-for-25 from the line.</p> <p>The Bulldogs managed 13 offensive rebounds and only 8 assists. Chris Arias led the way with 19 points, shooting 77.8% overall and 83.3% from deep. Zach Bell added 18 points, hitting 4-of-6 from beyond the arc, while Omar Croskey contributed 15 points and 6 rebounds.</p><p>South Carolina State's defense gave up 71 points, with their opponents shooting 48% from the field. They allowed 26 made field goals on 54 attempts.</p> <p>From beyond the arc, the Bulldogs' defense allowed 12 threes on 22 attempts, a 54% shooting percentage. They also sent their opponents to the line 14 times, with 7 free throws made.</p><h3>Will Bethune-Cookman Make it Happen at Home?</h3><p>Bethune-Cookman’s season-opening 91-69 loss to Purdue Fort Wayne on Tuesday saw them fall short both on the scoreboard and against the spread. The Wildcats entered the game as +14 point underdogs and failed to cover, while the total points of 160 exceeded the pre-game O/U line of 153.5.</p> <p>After trailing 37-30 at halftime, Bethune-Cookman allowed 54 points in the 2nd half while scoring 39 of their own, leading to a disappointing start to the season.</p><p>Rasheed Bello led the way for Bethune-Cookman in their last game, scoring 31 points on 58.8% shooting, including 4-of-8 from three-point range. The Wildcats shot 45.5% from the field as a team, with an effective field goal percentage of 54.5%.</p> <p>They hit 9-of-26 from beyond the arc (34.6%) and 16-of-29 on two-point attempts (55.2%). At the free-throw line, they connected on 10-of-14 attempts (71.4%), and they finished with 11 assists and 7 offensive rebounds.</p><p>Bethune-Cookman struggled defensively, giving up 91 points while allowing their opponent to shoot 43% from the field. The Wildcats allowed 19 two-point field goals on 39 attempts, a 48% shooting percentage.</p> <p>From beyond the arc, Bethune-Cookman’s opponent hit 9 threes on 25 attempts, shooting 36%. The Wildcats also sent them to the line 31 times, where they converted 26 free throws, an 83% rate. Bethune-Cookman gave up 13 offensive rebounds.</p>

South Carolina State Bulldogs vs Bethune-Cookman Wildcats NCAA Basketball Betting Pick & Prediction 11/16/24

<p>Planning on watching today's Highlanders and Bears game? Catch the action at Hill Field House in Baltimore, MD, as the Bears hosts this showdown at 11:00 ET on ESPN+. The over/under line for this matchup is currently at 145 points, and Morgan State is favored by -6.5 at home against NJIT.</p><h3>NJIT HIGHLANDERS VS MORGAN STATE BEARS BETTING PICK</h3><p>The Pick: NJIT Highlanders +6.5</p><p>This game will be played at Hill Field House at 11:00 ET on Saturday, November 16th.</p><h3>WHY BET THE NJIT HIGHLANDERS:</h3><ul><li>We have this one finishing with a projected score of 74-73 in favor of the Bears.</li><li>Even though we have Morgan State winning straight-up, we like NJIT at +6.5.</li><li>The over/under is currently sitting at 145 points, and we like the over with a projected 147 points.</li></ul><h3>Does NJIT Stand a Chance on the Road?</h3><p>NJIT dropped to 0-2 on the season after a 68-50 loss to Loyola Maryland on Tuesday. The Highlanders were +3 point underdogs going into the game and failed to cover the spread. The total points for the game were 118, well under the O/U line of 138.5.</p> <p>After trailing 29-26 at halftime, NJIT struggled in the 2nd half, scoring just 24 points while allowing 39. They’ll need to tighten up defensively and find more scoring as they look to bounce back in their next game.</p><p>NJIT's offense struggled in their last game, putting up just 50 points while shooting 38.9% from the field. Their effective field goal percentage was 40.7%, and they hit only 3 of 18 from beyond the arc, shooting 16.7% from three.</p> <p>They managed just 7 offensive rebounds and 7 assists as a team. Tariq Francis led the way with 17 points and 5 rebounds, while Jordan Stiemke added 15 points, hitting 3 of 5 from deep.</p><p>Even though NJIT allowed 68 points, they held their opponent to just 38% shooting from the field. The Highlanders gave up 18 two-point baskets on 36 attempts, a 50% conversion rate.</p> <p>From beyond the arc, NJIT's defense was strong, limiting their opponent to just 3 made threes on 18 attempts, a 16% success rate. They also sent them to the free-throw line only 6 times, where they made 5, shooting 83%.</p><h3>Do the Bears Have a Shot at a Home Win?</h3><h3>Morgan State Bears Recent Game/Games</h3> 

<p>The Bears dropped their season opener on Saturday, falling 84-66 to Longwood. Morgan State was a +10 underdog going into the game and failed to cover the spread. The total points for the game ended just under the O/U line of 151, with 150 points scored.</p> 

<p>Morgan State was down 36-32 at halftime but struggled defensively in the 2nd half, allowing 48 points while scoring 34 of their own. They'll need to tighten up on defense as the season progresses.</p><p>Morgan State's offense put up 66 points in their last game, shooting 50% from the field. They were efficient inside, hitting 61.9% of their two-point attempts, but struggled from beyond the arc, making just 1 of 12 threes (8.3%).</p> <p>At the free-throw line, the Bears shot 55%, connecting on 11 of 20 attempts. They grabbed 10 offensive rebounds and dished out 10 assists. Amahrie Simpkins was a standout, shooting 7 of 8 from the field and adding 4 assists.</p><p>Despite Morgan State's defensive efforts, they allowed 84 points in this game, with the opposing team shooting 51% from the field. The Bears struggled to contain two-point shots, as the other team went 16/22, a 72% success rate.</p> <p>From beyond the arc, Morgan State gave up 9 threes on 27 attempts, a 33% shooting percentage. They also sent the other team to the free-throw line 33 times, where they converted 25 free throws, shooting 75%. Morgan State allowed 7 offensive rebounds.</p>

NJIT Highlanders vs Morgan State Bears NCAA Basketball Betting Pick & Prediction 11/16/24

<p>First pitch for Sunday's Diamondbacks vs. Padres matchup is set for 4:10 PM ET from PETCO Park in San Diego, CA. The Padres are favored on the money line, with the odds sitting at -136 compared to the Diamondbacks at +112. The over/under line is currently at 8.5 runs.</p>

<p>Adam Mazur is starting for the Padres, and he will be facing off against Scott McGough for the Diamondbacks. Arizona is currently on a two-game losing streak and is 4th in the NL West with a record of 30-35. The Padres are 2nd in the NL West, with an overall record of 34-34.</p><h3>ARIZONA DIAMONDBACKS VS SAN DIEGO PADRES BETTING PICK</h3><p>The Pick: Arizona Diamondbacks Moneyline +112</p><p>This game will be played at PETCO Park at 4:10 ET on Sunday, June 9th.</p><h3>HOW TO BET THE DIAMONDBACKS VS PADRES:</h3><ul><li>We have the Diamondbacks winning by a score of 6 to 4</li><li>If you're looking for a run line pick, we also like the Diamondbacks to cover</li><li>As for an over/under pick, we have this game finishing with 10 runs and like the over</li></ul><p>San Diego cruised to a 13-1 win over the Diamondbacks in the most recent game of this series. The Padres had a huge 2nd inning, scoring four of their runs and adding another four in the 4th. As for the Diamondbacks, they scored their only run in the 5th. Heading into the game, the Padres were favored at -159 on the money line.</p>

<p>Matt Waldron started for the Padres and picked up the win, going six innings and giving up just one run. He finished the game with four strikeouts and didn't issue a walk. On the other side, Ryne Nelson got the start for the Diamondbacks and took the loss, going just 3 1/3 innings and giving up five runs.</p>

<p>At the plate, the Padres were led by Jake Cronenworth and Kyle Higashioka, as they were the only two Padres hitters to have more than one hit. Cronenworth, Ha-Seong Kim, and David Peralta each homered for San Diego's offense.</p><h3>Diamondbacks Records & Stats</h3><p>Arizona is 30-35 overall and 10.5 games behind the Dodgers in the NL West. The Diamondbacks have dropped two straight games and trail the Giants by two games for 3rd place in the division. So far, they are 14-12 in divisional games.</p>

<p>At home, the Diamondbacks have gone 15-16 this season, and they are 15-19 on the road. Arizona has dropped two straight games as the underdog, and they are 14-22 as the underdog overall. As the favorite, the Diamondbacks are 16-13 this year, and their overall series record is 7-11-2.</p><p>The Diamondbacks have been a solid bet against the run line on the road this season, going 17-17. They have an average run margin of +0.1 runs per game away from home. Arizona has been a better bet against the run line as an underdog, going 19-17, compared to just 10-19 as the favorite.</p><p>Arizona's over/under record is 30-33, and the average over/under line in their games is 9 runs. When the line is set at 8.5 runs, the Diamondbacks are 9-9. Their combined run average is 9.4, and the over has hit in two straight games. Arizona has played 65 games this season, and 40% of them have had over/under lines set at 8.5 runs or higher.</p><p>Right-hander Scott McGough gets the start for the Diamondbacks today as he faces the Padres on the road. McGough has made 16 appearances this season and has a record of 1-3 with a 6.35 ERA. He most recently pitched on June 8th out of the bullpen, where he went one inning, giving up one hit and issuing a walk. McGough didn't allow a run in that outing and finished with a no decision. Looking back at his last three outings, he has finished with a no decision in each one. McGough has a WHIP of 1.65 and opponents are batting .295 off him this season.</p><p>As a team, the Diamondbacks are averaging 4.6 runs per game, which is 8th in the majors. They have been even better on the road, averaging 4.7 runs per contest. Arizona's offense has been pretty balanced so far, as they are 8th in team batting average and 12th in home runs. Overall, they have the 8th best slugging percentage in the league.</p>

<p>Over the team's last six games, Ketel Marte has been on fire, going 11/22 with three homers and six RBIs. For the season, he is batting .282 with a team-high 13 homers. Christian Walker is right behind him in the home run department, with 12, and has a team-high 39 RBIs.</p><h3>Padres Records & Stats</h3><p>San Diego is at an even 34-34 as they host the Diamondbacks today, and they are 8.0 games behind the Dodgers in the NL West. The Padres have won two straight games, and they are 14-14 in divisional games this year.</p>

<p>At home, the Padres are 15-20 this year and 19-14 on the road. As the favorite, the Padres are 21-21 this year and 13-13 as the underdog. San Diego has an overall series record of 12-8-2 this year.</p><p>San Diego has been a solid run line bet this season, going 36-32 overall. However, they have been much better on the road, where they are 24-9 against the run line. They are just 12-23 at home, but they have covered in two straight at Petco Park.</p><p>The Padres have played to the over in 34 of their 67 games this season, and their games have averaged 8.7 runs per game. The over/under line for today's game against the Diamondbacks is set at 8.5 runs. The over has hit in eight of the 16 games this season where the line has been set at 8.5 runs. San Diego's games have had an average over/under line of 8 runs this season.</p><p>Adam Mazur is getting the start for the Padres today as they take on the Diamondbacks. This will be his first start of the season at home, as his first outing came on the road against the Angels. He went 6 innings in that start, allowing just 1 earned run and striking out 2.</p><p>Heading into today's game, the Padres are the top hitting team in the league, with a team batting average of .263. They are also one of the league's top home run hitting teams, with 66 homers so far this season. San Diego is averaging 4.5 runs per game, which is 9th in the league. The Padres have been even better on the road, averaging 5 runs per game.</p>

<p>Over his last nine games, Fernando Tatis Jr. has been on fire, going 18/37 (.486) with two homers and five RBIs. This has helped him move into the team lead in home runs, with 11. Jake Cronenworth and Ha-Seong Kim are also tied for 2nd on the team with nine homers. Cronenworth is also the Padres' top run producer, with 44 RBIs.</p>

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