Who’s Playing
Maryland-Eastern Shore @ Morgan State
Current Records: Maryland-Eastern Shore 10-13; Morgan State 10-13
What to Know
The Maryland-Eastern Shore Hawks and the Morgan State Bears are even-steven against one another since January of 2016 (5-5), but not for long. The Hawks and Morgan State will face off in an MEAC battle at 8 p.m. ET on Monday at Hill Field House. These two teams seek to continue their momentum from their previous wins.
Maryland-Eastern Shore made easy work of the Coppin State Eagles this past Saturday and carried off a 70-50 victory.
Meanwhile, Morgan State beat the Delaware State Hornets 76-69 this past Saturday.
Maryland-Eastern Shore is expected to lose this next one by 3.5. However, those who like betting on the underdog should be happy to hear that they are 11-4 against the spread when expected to lose.
The wins brought Maryland-Eastern Shore up to 10-13 and the Bears to 10-13. Two stats to keep an eye on: The Hawks enter the contest with 17.5 takeaways on average, good for eighth best in college basketball. But Morgan State is even better: they rank second in college basketball when it comes to takeaways, with 19.7 on average. We’ll see if that edge gives Morgan State a route to victory.
How To Watch
When: Monday at 8 p.m. ETWhere: Hill Field House — Baltimore, MarylandFollow: CBS Sports AppTicket Cost: $36.75
Odds
The Bears are a 3.5-point favorite against the Hawks, according to the latest college basketball odds.
The oddsmakers were right in line with the betting community on this one, as the game opened as a 3.5-point spread, and stayed right there.
Over/Under: -109
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Series History
Morgan State and Maryland-Eastern Shore both have five wins in their last ten games.
Jan 31, 2022 – Maryland-Eastern Shore 79 vs. Morgan State 72Feb 08,…..
