McNeese vs. Northwestern State Betting Picks & Predictions
The McNeese Cowboys (10-21, 4-10 Southland) will look to halt a five-game losing streak when they visit the Northwestern State Demons (9-22, 5-9 Southland) on Wednesday, March 9, 2022 at Leonard E. Merrell Center as only 1.5-point favorites. The matchup airs at 8:30 PM ET. Find more below on the McNeese vs. Northwestern State betting line, head-to-head stats, best bets and more. The matchup’s point total is set at 155.5.
McNeese vs. Northwestern State Betting Line
McNeese vs Northwestern State Betting Information
| Favorite |
Spread |
Favorite Spread Odds |
Underdog Spread Odds |
Total |
Over Total Odds |
Under Total Odds |
Favorite Moneyline |
Underdog Moneyline |
| McNeese |
-1.5 |
– |
– |
155.5 |
-110 |
-110 |
0 |
0 |
McNeese vs. Northwestern State Game Info
- Game Day: Wednesday, March 9, 2022
- Game Time: 8:30 PM ET
- Location: Katy, Texas
Computer Predictions for McNeese vs. Northwestern State
Computer picks for Cowboys vs Demons
| ATS |
Over/Under |
Score Prediction |
|
Northwestern State (+1.5)
|
Under (155.5)
|
Northwestern State 78 McNeese 77
|
McNeese vs. Northwestern State Betting Trends
McNeese has played 31 games, with 11 wins against the spread.
This season, the Cowboys have two against the spread wins in four games as a favorite of 1.5 points or more.
McNeese’s games this year have hit the over in 59.3% of its opportunities (16 times in 27 games with a set point total).
McNeese Leaders
Christian Shumate leads the Cowboys in points and rebounds. He scores 12.6 points per game while tacking on 6.7 rebounds.
Kellon Taylor paces the squad with 2.6 assists per game.
The Cowboys are led by Zach Scott from beyond the arc. He connects on 2.1 shots from deep per game.
McNeese’s steals leader is Scott, who collects 1.3 per game. Brendan Medley-Bacon leads the team averaging 1.3 blocks an outing.
McNeese Season Stats
|
Stat |
Rank |
| Field Goal % |
44.9 |
127 |
| Opp. Field Goal % |
44.6 |
256 |
| Rebounds Per Game |
37.1 |
10 |
| Opp. Rebounds Per Game |
32.3 |
231 |
| Turnovers Per Game |
15.6 |
4 |
| Opp. Turnovers Per Game |
14.4 |
318 |
Northwestern State vs. McNeese Betting Trends
Northwestern State has 13 wins in 31 games against the spread this year.
Against the spread as 1.5-point underdogs or more, the Demons are 10-11-1.
Northwestern State has seen 19 of its 31 games hit the over.
Northwestern State Leaders
Kendal Coleman is at the top of the Demons scoring and rebounding leaderboards with 15.5 points per game and 10.1 rebounds per game this season.
Brian White has the title of Northwestern State assist leader, dishing out 3.5 assists per game this season.
Emareyon McDonald is tops from three-point range for the Demons, knocking down 1.4 treys per game.
Nobody on Northwestern State grabs more steals than White (1.1 per game) or blocks more shots than Coleman (1.3 per game).
Northwestern State Season Stats
|
Stat |
Rank |
| Field Goal % |
44.5 |
151 |
| Opp. Field Goal % |
46.2 |
320 |
| Rebounds Per Game |
32.4 |
155 |
| Opp. Rebounds Per Game |
35 |
340 |
| Turnovers Per Game |
14.1 |
30 |
| Opp. Turnovers Per Game |
12.7 |
224 |
Betting Tips for McNeese vs. Northwestern State
We have the Northwestern State (+1.5) listed as our best bet in this contest. Our computer model has the scoring going under the total of 155.5 points, with the teams finishing with a final score of Northwestern State 78, McNeese 77 when all is said and done.