NCAA: Northern Iowa Panthers vs. Michigan State Spartans

Courtesy of OddsShark.com The Northern Iowa Panthers and the Michigan State Spartans will both be gunning for a victory on Friday when they meet at Edward Jones Dome. Oddsmakers currently have the Spartans listed as 1-point favorites versus the Panthers, while the game's total is sitting at 122. Northern Iowa clawed their way out to an eight-point halftime lead and held on for a 69-67 upset victory over Kansas in the second round of the NCAA tournament on Saturday. Northern Iowa won the game as 11.5-point underdogs, and the game's 136 points made it OVER the posted total of 127.5. Ali Farokhmanesh led the way with 16 points and Jordan Eglseder added 14 in that win. Michigan State defeated Maryland 85-83 as a 1.5-point underdog on Sunday in the second round of the NCAA Tournament. The combined score went OVER the posted over/under total (147.5). Durrell Summers scored 26 points for Michigan State and Raymar Morgan added 17 points in the win. Team records: Northern Iowa: 30-4 SU, 23-10 ATS Michigan State: 26-8 SU, 13-20 ATS Northern Iowa most recently: When playing on Friday are 6-4 After a win are 8-2 Michigan State most recently: When playing on Friday are 5-3 After playing Maryland are 2-1 After a win are 7-3 A few trends to consider: Northern Iowa is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games Northern Iowa is 5-0 ATS in its last 5 games The total has gone UNDER in 17 of Northern Iowa's last 25 games Michigan State is 5-1 SU in its last 6 games