Horizon League foes meet when the Youngstown State Penguins (15-14, 8-10 Horizon League) visit the Milwaukee Panthers (11-19, 7-12 Horizon League) at UW-Milwaukee Panther Arena, tipping off at 8 p.m. ET on Wednesday, February 25, 2026. The Panthers are 1.5-point underdogs in the game. The matchup’s point total is 147.5.
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Youngstown State Cover -1.5 vs Milwaukee -111
Youngstown State vs. Milwaukee betting lines
- Youngstown State moneyline odds to win: -128
- Milwaukee moneyline odds to win: +104
- Spread: Youngstown State (-1.5)
- Total: 147.5
Youngstown State statistics, trends and more
As the away team
- Youngstown State has covered the spread in a lower percentage of its home games than road games. It has covered four times in 12 games when playing at home, and it has covered five times in 12 games on the road.
- The Penguins have exceeded the total in a lower percentage of home games (41.7%) than road tilts (75%).
- Youngstown State has won a higher percentage of its games as a moneyline favorite at home, going 7-5 (.583). In away games as a moneyline favorite, it has a record of 1-2 (.333).
Recent trends
- The Penguins have seen a decrease in scoring recently, racking up 79.7 points per game in their last 10 contests, 0.1 points fewer than the 79.8 they’ve scored this year.
- Youngstown State’s points-allowed average over its last 10 games (73.3) is 0.6 more points per game than the team is allowing over the entire season (72.7).
- The Penguins’ last 10 contests have seen them make 9.9 three-pointers per game while shooting 35.2% from deep. Both numbers are below their 2025-26 averages of 10.3 makes and 35.5%.
Youngstown State betting records this season
- ATS Record: 10-16-0 (Home: 4-8-0; Away: 5-7-0)
- ATS Record When Favored by 1.5+: 6-11-0 (As Favorite: 6-11-0; As Underdog: 4-5-0)
- O-U-P: 14-12-0 (Home: 5-7-0; Away: 9-3-0)
- Record When Moneyline Favorite: 9-8 (Home: 7-5; Away: 1-2)
- Record When Moneyline Underdog: 3-6 (Home: 0-0; Away: 3-6)
| Field Goal % | Opp. Field Goal % | Rebounds | Opp. Rebounds | Assists | Turnovers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 47.0 (75th in nation) | 44.3 (184th) | 32.3 (171st) | 29.4 (78th) | 14.9 (116th) | 12.4 (303rd) |
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Milwaukee statistics, trends and more
As the home team
- This season, Milwaukee is 4-8-0 at home against the spread (.333 winning percentage). On the road, it is 6-10-0 ATS (.375).
- In 2025-26 a lower percentage of the Panthers’ games have finished above the over/under at home (41.7%, five of 12) than away (50%, eight of 16).
- As moneyline underdogs, the Panthers have won a lower percentage of games at home (0-2) than on the road (1-10).
Recent trends
- In their previous 10 games, the Panthers are putting up 74.6 points per contest, 2.0 fewer points than their season average (76.6).
- In its last 10 games, Milwaukee is giving up 79.3 points per game, 0.7 fewer points than its season average (80.0).
- The Panthers are draining 7.6 three-pointers per game with a 33.2% three-point percentage in their past 10 games, compared to their season averages of 7.5 and 32.2%.
Milwaukee betting records this season
- ATS Record: 11-18-0 (Home: 4-8-0; Away: 6-10-0)
- ATS Record When Underdog by 1.5+: 5-9-0 (As Favorite: 6-9-0; As Underdog: 5-9-0)
- O-U-P: 14-15-0 (Home: 5-7-0; Away: 8-8-0)
- Record When Moneyline Favorite: 8-7 (Home: 6-4; Away: 2-3)
- Record When Moneyline Underdog: 2-12 (Home: 0-2; Away: 1-10)
| Field Goal % | Opp. Field Goal % | Rebounds | Opp. Rebounds | Assists | Turnovers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 44.4 (230th in nation) | 47.9 (344th) | 32.9 (128th) | 31.0 (183rd) | 13.4 (218th) | 10.2 (98th) |
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