Who’s Playing
St. Thomas (MN) @ North Dakota State
Current Records: St. Thomas (MN) 8-10; North Dakota State 12-7
What to Know
After a five-game homestand, the St. Thomas (MN) Tommies will be on the road. St. Thomas (MN) and the North Dakota State Bison will face off in a Summit battle at 8 p.m. ET on Tuesday at Scheels Center. North Dakota State will be strutting in after a win while the Tommies will be stumbling in from a loss.
St. Thomas (MN) received a tough blow this past Saturday as they fell 90-79 to the South Dakota Coyotes.
Meanwhile, the Oral Roberts Golden Eagles typically have all the answers at home, but this past Saturday North Dakota State proved too difficult a challenge. North Dakota State escaped with a win by the margin of a single free throw, 72-71.
St. Thomas (MN) is expected to lose this next one by 8.5. They have failed bettors playing the spread in their past three games, so buyers beware.
The Tommies are now 8-10 while the Bison sit at 12-7. A pair of stats to keep in the back of your head while watching: St. Thomas (MN) comes into the matchup boasting the fewest turnovers per game in college basketball at 7.7. Less enviably, North Dakota State is stumbling into the contest with the 354th fewest takeaways in college basketball, having accrued only 9.5 on average.
How To Watch
- When: Tuesday at 8 p.m. ET
- Where: Scheels Center — Fargo, North Dakota
- Follow: CBS Sports App
Odds
The Bison are a big 8.5-point favorite against the Tommies, according to the latest college basketball odds.
The oddsmakers had a good feel for the line for this one, as the game opened with the Bison as a 7.5-point favorite.
Over/Under: -107
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Series History
This is the first time these teams have played each other within the last seven years.
Injury Report for North Dakota State
- Grant Nelson: Game-Time Decision (Knee)
Injury Report for St. Thomas (MN)
No Injury Information
