Friday, February 24, 2012

Big East Basketball Preview: Marquette Golden Eagles vs. West Virginia Mountaineers

The Marquette Golden Eagles and the West Virginia Mountaineers will both be gunning for a victory on Friday when they meet at WVU Colliseum.

Oddsmakers currently have the Mountaineers listed as 1½-point favorites versus the Golden Eagles, while the game's total is sitting at 142½.

Marquette was an 82-65 winner in their most recent outing at home against Rutgers. They covered the 11.5-point spread as favorites.

In their last action, West Virginia was a 71-44 loser on the road against Notre Dame. They failed to cover the 3-point spread as underdogs.

Marquette: Team record: 23-5 SU, 13-10-2 ATS Current streak: won 4 straight games.

The total has gone OVER in 5 of last 5 games on the road is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games on the road is 5-1-1 ATS in its last 7 games on the road

When playing on Friday are 8-2 Before playing Cincinnati are 9-1 After playing Rutgers are 4-2 After a win are 9-1

West Virginia: Team record: 17-11 SU, 13-12 ATS

The total has gone OVER in 8 of last 9 games at home The total has gone UNDER in 4 of last 5 games when playing Marquette is 17-6 SU in its last 23 games at home The total has gone OVER in 12 of last 18 games

When playing on Friday are 9-1 Before playing DePaul are 4-2 After playing Notre Dame are 6-4 After a loss are 7-3

Next up: Marquette at Cincinnati, Wednesday, February 29 West Virginia home to DePaul, Tuesday, February 28

Big East Basketball Preview: Marquette Golden Eagles vs. West Virginia Mountaineers

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