South Dakota State Jackrabbits vs Western Illinois Leathernecks: Don Best Odds & Insights for 1/9/2021

Summit opponents meet when the South Dakota State Jackrabbits (5-3) host the Western Illinois Leathernecks (2-6) at Frost Arena, starting at 12:00 AM ET on Saturday, January 9, 2021. The Jackrabbits are 19-point favorites in the game, the first matchup between the teams this season. The point total for the matchup is set at 154.5.

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South Dakota State Leaders

• Noah Freidel leads the Jackrabbits scoring 17.5 points per game.
• South Dakota State is led in rebounding by Baylor Scheierman's 8.8 rebounds per game and assisting by Alex Arians' 2.9 assists per game .
• Freidel is the top three-point shooter for the Jackrabbits, hitting 2.9 per game.
• Scheierman leads the team with 1.2 steals per game. Matt Dentlinger collects 1.3 blocks an outing to pace South Dakota State.

Western Illinois Leaders

• Tamell Pearson is at the top of the Leathernecks scoring and rebounding leaderboards with 12.8 points per game and 7.6 rebounds per game this season.
• The Leathernecks assist leader is Marcus Watson Jr. with 3.3 assists per game.
• Will Carius makes more threes per game than any other member of the Leathernecks, cashing in 2.1 treys per game.
• The Leathernecks leaders in steals and blocks are Watson (1.5 steals per game) and Carius (1.0 blocks per game).

South Dakota State vs Western Illinois: Last 4 Meetings

South Dakota State leads the past four matchups 4-0 over Western Illinois. The Jackrabbits have beat the spread more often than not against the Leathernecks, holding a 1-0 record ATS in those head-to-head meetings.

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