The Citadel Bulldogs (7-2) will attempt to prolong their five-game home winning streak in a matchup against the Southeast Missouri State Redhawks (5-5) at McAlister Field House. The game is scheduled to get underway at 1 p.m. ET on Saturday, December 15, 2018.
Southeast Missouri State Redhawks at Citadel Bulldogs Betting Prediction
The last time the Redhawks played, they were defeated by the Saint Louis Billikens, 75-65. Getting to the charity stripe was one of Saint Louis’ largest strengths. They made 33 trips to the line, while Southeast Missouri State went just 10 times. Ledarrius Brewer led Southeast Missouri State in scoring with 18 points on 7-for-17 shooting.
The Bulldogs got blown out by the No. 22 Clemson Tigers in their last outing, 100-80. Clemson’s offensive rebounding percentage was their largest strength over Citadel. The Tigers had a rate of 21.4, while the Bulldogs posted a mark of 8.3. Citadel’s Lew Stallworth put together a good game, leading the team in scoring with 15 points on 4-for-12 shooting.
Brewer has averaged 0 points over the last five games for Southeast Missouri State.
Opposite paces will be on display in this showdown. Citadel ranks third in possessions per game (80.1) while Southeast Missouri State is 170th (69.1) dating back to last season.
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Notes
Betting Notes (2017-Present):
Southeast Missouri State ranks 46th in rebounds per game (34.1) while Citadel ranks 286th in rebounds allowed per game (43.0).
The Bulldogs average 35.9 three pointers per game, which ranks second in the nation. The Redhawks rank 226th in three pointers allowed per game (23.0).
Citadel ranks 11th in steals per game (9.2) while Southeast Missouri State ranks 166th (5.7).
The Bulldogs rank 16th in assists per game (17.3) while the Redhawks rank 154th in assists allowed per game (13.9).
Citadel averages 3.4 blocks per game, which ranks 105th in the NCAA. Southeast Missouri State ranks 140th in blocks allowed per game (3.9).
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