Monmouth vs. N.C. A&T betting: College basketball preview for Jan. 29

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The North Carolina A&T Aggies (9-10, 2-6 CAA) are underdogs (by 8.5 points) to stop a three-game road losing streak when they visit the Monmouth Hawks (10-11, 4-4 CAA) on Thursday, January 29, 2026 at 7 p.m. ET. The matchup has an over/under of 144.5 points.

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Monmouth vs. N.C. A&T betting lines

  • Monmouth moneyline odds to win: -498
  • N.C. A&T moneyline odds to win: +372
  • Spread: Monmouth (-8.5)
  • Total: 144.5

Monmouth statistics, trends and more

As the home team

  • Monmouth has a worse record against the spread at home (4-4-0) than it does in road games (6-4-0).
  • The Hawks have hit the over on the over/under in a lower percentage of home games (25%) than road games (40%).
  • As a moneyline favorite, Monmouth has picked up the win in four of seven games at home, good for a .571 winning percentage. It has won one of two games away from home (.500) as a moneyline favorite.

Recent trends

  • On offense, the Hawks have had a tough time putting the ball in the basket over their last 10 games, scoring 70.6 points per contest over that stretch compared to the 71.7 they’ve put up over the course of this year.
  • The past 10 games have seen Monmouth give up 2.5 fewer points per game (67.9) than its season-long average (70.4).
  • Over their last 10 outings, the Hawks are making 0.1 more three-pointers per game than their season long average (6.7 compared to 6.6 season-long), while also shooting a higher percentage from beyond the arc in that span (36.4% compared to 35.1% season-long).

Monmouth betting records this season

  • ATS Record: 11-9-0 (Home: 4-4-0; Away: 6-4-0)
  • ATS Record When Favored by 8.5+: 1-0-0 (As Favorite: 5-6-0; As Underdog: 6-3-0)
  • O-U-P: 8-12-0 (Home: 2-6-0; Away: 4-6-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Favorite: 6-5 (Home: 4-3; Away: 1-1)
  • Record When Moneyline Underdog: 3-6 (Home: 1-0; Away: 2-6)
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
43.9 (261st in nation) 42.1 (87th) 33.1 (148th) 32.2 (248th) 14.2 (171st) 11.6 (210th)

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N.C. A&T statistics, trends and more

As the away team

  • N.C. A&T has been better against the spread at home (5-2-0) than away (6-3-0) this year.
  • Looking at the over/under, Aggies games have finished over five of seven times at home (71.4%), and four of nine on the road (44.4%).
  • As moneyline underdogs, the Aggies have won a higher percentage of games at home (2-3) than on the road (1-6).

Recent trends

  • Over their previous 10 games, the Aggies are posting 77.1 points per contest, 0.9 more than their season average (76.2).
  • Over its past 10 games, N.C. A&T is ceding 77.2 points per contest, 0.8 more points than its season average (76.4).
  • In their previous 10 games, the Aggies are draining 7.0 three-pointers per contest, 0.9 more than their season average (6.1). They also have a better three-point percentage over their last 10 contests (33.3%) compared to their season average (31.9%).

N.C. A&T betting records this season

  • ATS Record: 11-6-0 (Home: 5-2-0; Away: 6-3-0)
  • ATS Record When Underdog by 8.5+: 4-2-0 (As Favorite: 3-2-0; As Underdog: 8-4-0)
  • O-U-P: 9-8-0 (Home: 5-2-0; Away: 4-5-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Favorite: 4-1 (Home: 2-0; Away: 2-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Underdog: 3-9 (Home: 2-3; Away: 1-6)
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
45.3 (174th in nation) 44.3 (202nd) 34.8 (75th) 28.7 (59th) 12.3 (304th) 12.2 (272nd)
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