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UMass Lowell @ Binghamton

Current Records: UMass Lowell 15-3; Binghamton 6-10

What to Know

The UMass Lowell River Hawks lost both of their matches to the Binghamton Bearcats last season on scores of 63-68 and 64-78, so they're hoping to turn the tables this season. UMass Lowell and Binghamton will face off in an America East battle at 2 p.m. ET Saturday at Events Center. Both teams come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous games.

The Vermont Catamounts typically have all the answers at home, but on Wednesday the River Hawks proved too difficult a challenge. UMass Lowell took down Vermont 80-65.

Meanwhile, Binghamton escaped with a win on Wednesday against the New Jersey Tech Highlanders by the margin of a single free throw, 72-71.

UMass Lowell is the favorite in this one, with an expected 6-point margin of victory. The odds have been favorable for them against the spread on the road this season, even if it's been tough sledding overall. They are 6-3 ATS in away games but only 10-6 all in all.

The River Hawks are now 15-3 while the Bearcats sit at 6-10. UMass Lowell is 11-3 after wins this season, Binghamton 2-3.

How To Watch

  • When: Saturday at 2 p.m. ET
  • Where: Events Center -- Vestal, New York
  • Follow: CBS Sports App
  • Ticket Cost: $23.10

Odds

The River Hawks are a solid 6-point favorite against the Bearcats, according to the latest college basketball odds.

The oddsmakers were right in line with the betting community on this one, as the game opened as a 6-point spread, and stayed right there.

Over/Under: -111

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Series History

UMass Lowell have won eight out of their last 14 games against Binghamton.

  • Feb 19, 2022 - Binghamton 78 vs. UMass Lowell 64
  • Jan 02, 2022 - Binghamton 68 vs. UMass Lowell 63
  • Jan 17, 2021 - UMass Lowell 77 vs. Binghamton 67
  • Jan 16, 2021 - UMass Lowell 92 vs. Binghamton 78
  • Feb 20, 2020 - Binghamton 86 vs. UMass Lowell 84
  • Jan 11, 2020 - UMass Lowell 85 vs. Binghamton 66
  • Feb 21, 2019 - Binghamton 81 vs. UMass Lowell 66
  • Jan 23, 2019 - UMass Lowell 85 vs. Binghamton 79
  • Feb 18, 2018 - UMass Lowell 74 vs. Binghamton 69
  • Jan 21, 2018 - UMass Lowell 79 vs. Binghamton 71
  • Feb 04, 2017 - UMass Lowell 60 vs. Binghamton 59
  • Jan 08, 2017 - UMass Lowell 79 vs. Binghamton 75
  • Feb 20, 2016 - Binghamton 81 vs. UMass Lowell 77
  • Jan 24, 2016 - Binghamton 64 vs. UMass Lowell 57