Houston Christian Huskies (HCU)

Basketball NCAAB Sat 15 Feb 17:30

UT Rio Grande Valley Vaqueros

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Will Points Be at a Premium?

There’s every chance that the total won’t be as high as 148.5, so we’re prepared to take the -118 that Houston Christian and UT Rio Grande Valley go under the line.

66-57 Win for HCU in Pair’s Previous Matchup

Houston Christian Huskies lost when they last took to the court. They were turned over 69-60 at home to Southeastern Louisiana Lions.

UT Rio Grande Valley Vaqueros suffered a defeat in their last game. A 85-75 scoreline occurred on the road against Stephen F. Austin Lumberjacks.

The last matchup between Houston Christian and UTRGV Vaqueros saw the former win. It was a 66-57 scoreline. We’ve seen two UTRGV Vaqueros wins in the past 3 meetings between the teams.

NCAAB Overall PF PA N. Pts Home Away Strk
UTRGV 15-16 2353 2319 34 12-5 3-11 2W
Houston Christian 12-20 2111 2220 -109 8-7 4-13 3L
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Expert College Basketball Analysis

The formbook is always a good place to start ahead of making college basketball predictions. Team news is also an important port of call, while the stats we present always tell an interesting story.

Key Houston Christian vs UT Rio Grande Valley stats:

  • The 148.5 line hasn’t been covered in 4 of the last 5 HCU games.
  • The 148.5 line hasn’t been covered in 7 of the last 10 HCU games.
  • The 148.5 line hasn’t been covered in the last 3 HCU games on the road.

Houston Christian vs UT Rio Grande Valley Prediction

Let’s shoot for a total bet for this college matchup, with Under 148.5 points available at odds of -118. This betting pick looks to have plenty of juice in the price.

Bigger odds are always a good thing and bettors can regularly move the line when it comes to wagering Under on the Totals. Choose the option which suits you best.

Under 148.5 Probability

The sportsbooks make it a 54.1% chance that our pick is settled as a winner. However, our analysts have this number closer to 60% based on their in-depth research. This college basketball wager can therefore be backed with confidence.

Our Pick

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Published 23:54, 14 February 2025

Houston Christian vs UT Rio Grande Valley Bet Builder Tips

Totals Under 148.5
Spread Houston Christian +4.5
Result & BTTS 80 Houston Christian / No

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Correct Score Prediction

Houston Christian Houston Christian logo 70 - 72 UT Rio Grande Valley logo UT Rio Grande Valley

A close game could be on the cards. We’ll bet on UT Rio Grande Valley to secure a 72-70 win at huge odds and this correct score selection should hopefully be a fun one.

Houston Christian vs UT Rio Grande Valley Odds

The odds and lines are updated on a frequent basis. You might therefore find that they are different to the ones listed for the above betting predictions.

UTRGV Made Favorites by the Books

UT Rio Grande Valley have the shortest price to win this college game, with the sportsbooks giving them a 66% probability due to their -192 Moneyline betting odds. Houston Christian are the underdogs at +154 and they’re regarded as least likely to win.

The spread is currently 4.5, with the total points line at 146.5. The Totals offers basketball fans an alternative way of getting involved. Those expecting a low total can back Under 146.5 at -110.

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Team Stats

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Moneyline

  • 6 wins and 4 defeats in the last 10 games
  • 4 wins and 6 defeats in the last 10 games on the road

Moneyline

  • 3 wins and 7 defeats in the last 10 games
  • 7 wins and 3 defeats in the last 10 home games

Point Spread

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NCAAB Table Select Season

Southland Overall PF PA N. Pts Home Away Strk
McNeese 27-6 2549 2113 436 17-2 10-4 11W
Lamar 20-13 2306 2170 136 11-6 9-7 1L
Nicholls State 20-13 2443 2296 147 12-4 8-9 1L
Texas A&M-CC 20-14 2576 2291 285 16-2 4-12 1L
SE Louisiana 18-14 2324 2232 92 8-6 10-8 4L
Northwestern State 17-16 2267 2253 14 11-5 6-11 1L
Incarnate Word 17-16 2407 2274 133 11-5 6-11 1L
UTRGV 15-16 2353 2319 34 12-5 3-11 2W
Stephen F. Austin 14-17 2065 2118 -53 8-8 6-9 4L
Houston Christian 12-20 2111 2220 -109 8-7 4-13 3L
Texas A&M-Commerce 5-26 1995 2321 -326 4-10 1-16 1W
New Orleans 4-27 2105 2556 -451 1-12 3-15 13L
  • Overall = Overall Wins-Losses
  • PF = Total Points For
  • PA = Total Points Against
  • N. Pts = Point Differential
  • Home = Home Record
  • Away = Away Record
  • Strk = Current Streak