The UMass Lowell River Hawks (1-1) will travel to Value City Arena to square off with the 18th-ranked Ohio State Buckeyes (1-0). The game will air on ESPNU at 4 p.m. ET on Sunday, November 10, 2019.
UMass Lowell River Hawks vs. Ohio State Buckeyes ATS Odds
Both teams beat their last opponent. The Buckeyes defeated the Cincinnati Bearcats 64-56, while the River Hawks beat the LIU Sharks 87-74.
UMass Lowell played a perfect game. They had a free throw rate of 0.246 and an offensive rebounding percentage of 40.0. For those same stats, LIU was 0.121 and 23.7, respectively. Ohio State, meanwhile, dominated nearly every stat category in their game. They had a free throw rate of 0.388 and an effective field goal percentage of 0.459. For those same stats, Cincinnati was 0.246 and 0.368, respectively. Ohio State was led by Kyle Young, who contributed 14 points and 13 rebounds. Christian Lutete played well for UMass Lowell, putting up 51 points and nine rebounds.
Conflicting tempos will be on display in this showdown. UMass Lowell ranks 75th in possessions per game (71.5) while Ohio State is 304th (66.4) since last season.
UMass Lowell River Hawks at Ohio State Buckeyes ATS Pick
Pick: SU Winner – Ohio State, ATS Winner – Ohio State, O/U – Under
Betting Notes (2018-Present):
- Ohio State ranks 149th in steals allowed per game (6.2) while UMass Lowell ranks 248th (7.2).
- The River Hawks rank 38th in assists per game (15.4) while the Buckeyes rank 112th (14.0).
- UMass Lowell ranks 209th in blocks per game (2.6) while Ohio State ranks 229th (2.4).
