The winless Citadel Bulldogs (0-3) travel to Show Me Center to challenge the Southeast Missouri State Redhawks (1-1). Action begins at 7:30 p.m. ET on Tuesday, November 19, 2019.
Citadel Bulldogs vs. Southeast Missouri State Redhawks ATS Odds
In their last game, the Redhawks won a close one over the Purdue Fort Wayne Mastodons, 79-78, while the Bulldogs lost to the Campbell Fighting Camels, 87-73.
Southeast Missouri State played a nearly flawless contest. They had a phenomenal free throw rate of 0.375 and a turnover percentage of 12.6. Purdue Fort Wayne put up marks of 0.250 and 16.9, respectively, for those same stats. Citadel, on the other hand, had a much better free throw rate (0.333 vs. 0.145). Quatarrius Wilson had a solid game for Southeast Missouri State with 11 points and eight rebounds. Meanwhile, Hayden Brown led the way for Citadel, finishing with 18 points and five rebounds.
The Bulldogs won the sole contest between these two teams last year, 86-74. Citadel did an excellent job of making free throws (15-20; 75.0 percent). Southeast Missouri State, on the other hand, had a better offensive rebounding percentage (19.0 vs. 17.1).
Citadel could have their way on the offensive side of the ball as their elite offense squares off against one of the worst defenses in the country. The Bulldogs rank 42nd in effective field goal percentage (0.541), while Southeast Missouri State ranks 283rd in effective field goal percentage allowed (0.522) dating back to last season.
Citadel Bulldogs vs. Southeast Missouri State Redhawks Betting Pick
Prediction: SU Winner – Southeast Missouri State, ATS Winner – Southeast Missouri State, O/U – Over
Betting Notes (2018-Present):
- Citadel ranks second in three pointers attempted per game (34.6) while Southeast Missouri State ranks 289th in three pointers allowed per game (25.4).
- The Bulldogs average 36.3 rebounds per game, which ranks 128th in the NCAA. The Redhawks rank 252nd in rebounds allowed per game (36.7).
- Citadel ranks 124th in blocks per game (3.5) while Southeast Missouri State ranks 236th (2.3).
- The Bulldogs average 15.4 assists per game, which ranks 37th in the NCAA. The Redhawks rank 255th in assists allowed per game (14.8).
- Southeast Missouri State ranks 107th in steals allowed per game (5.9) while Citadel ranks 233rd (7.1).