Arkansas State vs. UL Monroe betting: College basketball preview for February 28

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The UL Monroe Warhawks (7-23, 3-14 Sun Belt) are heavy, 17.5-point underdogs as they try to stop a three-game losing streak when they host the Arkansas State Red Wolves (21-9, 12-5 Sun Belt) on Friday, February 28, 2025 at Fant-Ewing Coliseum. The game airs at 7:30 p.m. ET on ESPN+. The point total is 151.5 for the matchup.

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Arkansas State vs. UL Monroe betting lines

  • Arkansas State moneyline odds to win: -2381
  • UL Monroe moneyline odds to win: +1112
  • Spread: Arkansas State (-17.5)
  • Total: 151.5

Arkansas State statistics, trends and more

As the away team

  • When playing at home, Arkansas State owns a worse record against the spread (9-5-0) compared to its ATS record in road games (8-3-1).
  • The Red Wolves have hit the over on the over/under in a lower percentage of home games (35.7%) than away games (41.7%).
  • As a moneyline favorite, Arkansas State has picked up the win in 12 of 14 games when playing at home, good for a .857 winning percentage. It has won four of six games on the road (.667) as a moneyline favorite.

Recent trends

  • In their last 10 games, the Red Wolves have been scoring 79.8 points per game, an average that’s a little higher than the 78.9 they’ve scored over the course of the 2024-25 season.
  • The past 10 games have seen Arkansas State give up 0.1 fewer points per game (69.2) than its season-long average (69.3).
  • The Red Wolves’ 9.0 made three-pointers per-game average in their last 10 games are less than the 9.2 they average on the season, but those 10 games have seen a higher percentage of three-point shots made, 33.7% compared to their season-long percentage of 32.0% from long distance.

Arkansas State betting records this season

  • ATS Record: 17-11-1 (Home: 9-5-0; Away: 8-3-1)
  • ATS Record When Favored by 17.5+: 1-0-0 (As Favorite: 13-10-0; As Underdog: 4-1-1)
  • O-U-P: 12-17-0 (Home: 5-9-0; Away: 5-7-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Favorite: 17-6 (Home: 12-2; Away: 4-2)
  • Record When Moneyline Underdog: 3-3 (Home: 0-0; Away: 3-3)
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
42.4 (308th in nation) 39.9 (18th) 38.2 (fourth) 34.1 (332nd) 13.9 (154th) 10.3 (86th)

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UL Monroe statistics, trends and more

As the home team

  • This year, UL Monroe is 5-8-0 at home against the spread (.385 winning percentage). Away, it is 5-9-0 ATS (.357).
  • In terms of the over/under, Warhawks games have gone over more frequently at home (seven of 13, 53.8%) than away (six of 14, 42.9%).
  • As moneyline underdogs, the Warhawks have won a higher percentage of games at home (2-8) than on the road (2-12).

Recent trends

  • While the Warhawks are putting up 69.0 points per game in 2024-25, they have fallen short of that over their past 10 games, producing 66.4 points per contest.
  • UL Monroe has performed worse defensively over its past 10 games, ceding 78.0 points per contest, 3.0 more points than its season average of 75.0.
  • The Warhawks are making 6.1 threes per game over their previous 10 games, which is 0.6 fewer three-pointers than their average for the season (6.7). Additionally, they sport a lower three-point percentage over their last 10 contests (32.1%) compared to their season average from downtown (32.5%).

UL Monroe betting records this season

  • ATS Record: 10-18-0 (Home: 5-8-0; Away: 5-9-0)
  • ATS Record When Underdog by 17.5+: 0-3-0 (As Favorite: 1-2-0; As Underdog: 9-16-0)
  • O-U-P: 13-15-0 (Home: 7-6-0; Away: 6-8-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Favorite: 1-2 (Home: 1-2; Away: 0-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Underdog: 4-21 (Home: 2-8; Away: 2-12)
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
40.6 (350th in nation) 44.8 (237th) 33.5 (90th) 34.0 (328th) 12.8 (243rd) 11.3 (185th)
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