Saturday, March 5, 2011

NCAA Basketball Preview: Notre Dame Fighting Irish vs. Connecticut Huskies

The Notre Dame Fighting Irish and the Connecticut Huskies will both be gunning for a victory on Saturday when they meet at Gampel Pavilion.

Oddsmakers currently have the Huskies listed as 3-point favorites versus the Fighting Irish, while the game's total is sitting at 138½.

Last time out for Notre Dame, they were a 93-72 winner as they battled Villanova at home. They covered in the match as a 5-point favorite.

Last time out for Connecticut, they were a 65-56 loser as they battled West Virginia on the road. They failed to cover in the match as a 5-point underdog.

Notre Dame: Team record: 24-5 SU, 14-10 ATS Current streak: won 3 straight games.

is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games on the road The total has gone UNDER in 11 of last 14 games on the road is 3-6 ATS in its last 9 games on the road is 2-4 ATS in its last 6 games when playing on the road against Connecticut

When playing on Saturday are 6-4 After playing Villanova are 6-4 After a win are 8-2

Connecticut: Team record: 21-8 SU, 13-10 ATS

is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games when playing at home against Notre Dame The total has gone UNDER in 5 of last 6 games is 15-3 SU in its last 18 games at home The total has gone UNDER in 6 of last 8 games at home

When playing on Saturday are 6-4 After playing West Virginia are 5-5 After a loss are 6-4

 

NCAA Basketball Preview: Notre Dame Fighting Irish vs. Connecticut Huskies

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