Western Illinois visits Northern Iowa after Hutson's 22-point performance
Western Illinois Leathernecks (2-2) at Northern Iowa Panthers (2-2)
Cedar Falls, Iowa; Tuesday, 8 p.m. EST
BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Panthers -14.5; over/under is 134.5
BOTTOM LINE: Northern Iowa hosts Western Illinois after Jacob Hutson scored 22 points in Northern Iowa's 79-73 loss to the Wichita State Shockers.
Northern Iowa went 19-14 overall a season ago while going 11-3 at home. The Panthers allowed opponents to score 71.1 points per game and shoot 44.5% from the field last season.
Western Illinois finished 10-6 on the road and 21-12 overall a season ago. The Leathernecks averaged 10.7 points off of turnovers, 12.6 second-chance points and 2.5 bench points last season.
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