Youngstown State vs. Wright State betting: College basketball preview for Dec. 3

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The Youngstown State Penguins (4-4, 0-0 Horizon League) host the Wright State Raiders (4-4, 0-0 Horizon League) after winning three home games in a row. The Penguins are favored by 3.5 points in the matchup, which begins at 6:30 p.m. ET on Wednesday, December 3, 2025. The over/under is set at 144.5 in the matchup.

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Youngstown State vs. Wright State betting lines

  • Youngstown State moneyline odds to win: -183
  • Wright State moneyline odds to win: +151
  • Spread: Youngstown State (-3.5)
  • Total: 144.5

Youngstown State statistics, trends and more

As the home team

  • Youngstown State covered the spread in a lower percentage of its home games than road games last season. Youngstown State covered five times in 13 games at home, and it covered nine times in 15 games when playing on the road.
  • The Penguins eclipsed the total more consistently when playing at home last year, hitting the over in seven of 13 home matchups (53.8%). On the road, they hit the over in six of 15 games (40%).
  • Youngstown State fared worse as a moneyline favorite in home games last season, putting up a home record of 7-5, compared to going 5-0 in away games.

Last season stats

  • The Penguins were 107th in the nation in points scored (76.4 per game) and 176th in points allowed (71.9) last season.
  • Youngstown State was 84th in college basketball in rebounds per game (33.5) and 239th in rebounds allowed (32.1) last season.
  • At 13.8 assists per game last season, the Penguins were 158th in the country.

Youngstown State betting records this season

  • ATS Record: 4-3-0 (Home: 1-0-0; Away: 2-2-0)
  • ATS Record When Favored by 3.5+: 1-1-0 (As Favorite: 2-1-0; As Underdog: 2-2-0)
  • O-U-P: 4-3-0 (Home: 1-0-0; Away: 3-1-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Favorite: 2-1 (Home: 1-0; Away: 0-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Underdog: 1-3 (Home: 0-0; Away: 1-3)
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
46.1 (150th in nation) 44.1 (206th) 30.6 (278th) 32.8 (261st) 14.5 (182nd) 13.5 (293rd)

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Wright State statistics, trends and more

As the away team

  • Against the spread, Wright State was better at home (8-5-0) than away (4-11-0) last season.
  • Raiders games went above the over/under 61.5% of the time at home (eight of 13) last season, and 53.3% of the time away (eight of 15).
  • The Raiders, as moneyline underdogs, won a lower percentage of games at home (0-1) than on the road (2-9) last season.

Last season stats

  • The Raiders ranked 82nd in the country last year with 77.3 points per game. At the other end, they ranked 301st with 76.4 points allowed per contest.
  • Last season Wright State grabbed 31.1 rebounds per game (229th-ranked in college basketball) and gave up 30.2 rebounds per contest (114th-ranked).
  • The Raiders averaged 15.2 dimes per game, which ranked them 69th in the country.

Wright State betting records this season

  • ATS Record: 4-2-0 (Home: 0-1-0; Away: 2-1-0)
  • ATS Record When Underdog by 3.5+: 3-1-0 (As Favorite: 1-1-0; As Underdog: 3-1-0)
  • O-U-P: 1-5-0 (Home: 0-1-0; Away: 1-2-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Favorite: 1-1 (Home: 0-1; Away: 1-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Underdog: 1-3 (Home: 0-0; Away: 0-2)
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
49.1 (58th in nation) 43.2 (172nd) 31.4 (258th) 28.9 (85th) 15.5 (131st) 11.9 (190th)
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