Middle Tennessee vs. St. Mary’s Odds
DAYTON, OH (TheSpread) – Two of the last four teams to make the NCAA Tournament meet up to be the 11 seed in the Midwest region on Tuesday, as Middle Tennessee State faces St. Mary’s at 9:10PM ET.
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This game will be played from University of Dayton Arena in Dayton, Ohio and the winner advances to face sixth-seeded Memphis as part of the Midwest Region (View Matchup). According to oddsmakers at Bovada.lv, St. Mary’s is the favorite in this game, as the Gaels have odds of -3 points against Middle Tennessee State. The over/under total for this contest has been set at 132 points. Opening odds had St. Mary’s favored by 2.5 points. The spread hit a peak of 3.5 points and a low of 2 before closing at St. Mary’s -3.
St. Mary’s is an at-large bid out of the West Coast Conference. The Gaels went 27-6 during the regular season and 14-2 in conference play, coming up shy against Gonzaga in the regular season and the conference tournament. St. Mary’s was just 2-3 on a neutral floor this season and went 15-14-1 against the spread. Saint Mary’s was just 1-3 against team in the top 50 RPI rankings.
Middle Tennessee State is an at-large big in the Sun Belt Conference. The Blue Raiders went 28-5 on the season and 19-1 in conference play, winning the regular season title. Middle Tennessee lost to Florida International in the conference tournament. The Blue Raiders went 2-2 on a neutral floor this season and were 14-14-1 against the spread. Middle Tennessee went 1-3 against teams in the top 50 of the RPI rankings.
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2013 March Madness First Four Odds – Middle Tennessee State vs. St. Mary’s
541 Middle Tennessee State +3 Over 132
542 St. Mary’s -3 Under 132
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