Who’s Playing
Southern Utah @ Texas-El Paso
Regular Season Records: Southern Utah 21-11; Texas-El Paso 20-13
What to Know
The Southern Utah Thunderbirds will face off against the Texas-El Paso Miners in a playoff matchup at Don Haskins Center at 9 p.m. ET Tuesday.
Last Wednesday, Southern Utah narrowly escaped with a win as the team sidled past the Kent State Golden Flashes 83-79.
Meanwhile, Texas-El Paso earned some postseason bragging rights after a successful outing this past Saturday. They took their game against the Western Illinois Leathernecks by a conclusive 80-54 score.
The Thunderbirds are expected to lose this next one by 4. Those betting on them against the spread shouldn’t have high expectations for them since the squad is 1-4 ATS when expected to lose.
With both teams having displayed their playoff mettle, spectators can expect a high-quality contest. Check back with CBS Sports for more details during and after the game.
How To Watch
- When: Tuesday at 9 p.m. ET
- Where: Don Haskins Center — El Paso, Texas
- Follow: CBS Sports App
Odds
The Miners are a 4-point favorite against the Thunderbirds, 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 4-point spread, and stayed right there.
Over/Under: -110
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Series History
This is the first time these teams have played each other within the last seven years.
