Who's Playing

Montana State @ Southern Utah

Current Records: Montana State 3-5; Southern Utah 4-3

What to Know

The Montana State Bobcats won both of their matches against the Southern Utah Thunderbirds last season (76-71 and 69-53) and are aiming for the same result Wednesday. Montana State will head out on the road to face off against Southern Utah at 9 p.m. ET at America First Event Center. The Thunderbirds will be strutting in after a win while the Bobcats will be stumbling in from a loss.

Montana State was just a bucket shy of a victory on Sunday and fell 72-71 to the Middle Tenn. Blue Raiders.

Speaking of close games: this past Saturday Southern Utah sidestepped the Sacramento State Hornets for a 91-87 win.

Montana State is expected to lose this next one by 5. However, those who like betting on the underdog should be happy to hear that they are 3-1 against the spread when expected to lose.

The Bobcats are now 3-5 while the Thunderbirds sit at 4-3. Southern Utah is 2-1 after wins this year, and Montana State is 2-2 after losses.

How To Watch

  • When: Wednesday at 9 p.m. ET
  • Where: America First Event Center -- Cedar City, Utah
  • Follow: CBS Sports App

Odds

The Thunderbirds are a 5-point favorite against the Bobcats, according to the latest college basketball odds.

The line has drifted a bit towards the Thunderbirds, as the game opened with the Thunderbirds as a 3.5-point favorite.

Over/Under: -111

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Series History

Montana State have won ten out of their last 14 games against Southern Utah.

  • Mar 01, 2022 - Montana State 69 vs. Southern Utah 53
  • Feb 19, 2022 - Montana State 76 vs. Southern Utah 71
  • Mar 12, 2021 - Montana State 80 vs. Southern Utah 77
  • Jan 02, 2021 - Southern Utah 0 vs. Montana State 0
  • Mar 05, 2020 - Montana State 73 vs. Southern Utah 65
  • Jan 04, 2020 - Southern Utah 59 vs. Montana State 53
  • Mar 04, 2019 - Montana State 90 vs. Southern Utah 83
  • Dec 29, 2018 - Montana State 92 vs. Southern Utah 62
  • Jan 27, 2018 - Montana State 69 vs. Southern Utah 66
  • Dec 28, 2017 - Montana State 104 vs. Southern Utah 99
  • Mar 07, 2017 - Southern Utah 0 vs. Montana State 0
  • Feb 11, 2017 - Montana State 83 vs. Southern Utah 78
  • Feb 13, 2016 - Montana State 80 vs. Southern Utah 73
  • Dec 31, 2015 - Southern Utah 93 vs. Montana State 82