{"id":3426,"date":"2009-01-31T09:04:00","date_gmt":"2009-01-31T14:04:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/2009\/01\/notre-dame-pittsburgh-lines-preview\/"},"modified":"2009-01-31T09:04:00","modified_gmt":"2009-01-31T14:04:00","slug":"notre-dame-pittsburgh-lines-preview","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/2009\/01\/notre-dame-pittsburgh-lines-preview\/","title":{"rendered":"Notre Dame-Pittsburgh Lines Preview"},"content":{"rendered":"<table cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" border=\"0\" >\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" style=\"font: inherit;\">\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">The Notre Dame Fighting Irish and the Pittsburgh Panthers will both be trying to pick up a win on Saturday when they battle at <?xml:namespace prefix = st2 ns = \"urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:smarttags\" \/><st2:place><st2:PlaceName>Petersen<\/st2:PlaceName> <st2:PlaceName>Events<\/st2:PlaceName> <st2:PlaceType>Center<\/st2:PlaceType><\/st2:place>. <?xml:namespace prefix = o ns = \"urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:office\" \/><o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">Odds aren&#8217;t yet posted for this game, so check back later for the opening line and total. <o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\"><st2:PersonName><?xml:namespace prefix = st1 ns = \"urn:schemas:contacts\" \/><st1:GivenName>Luke<\/st1:GivenName> <st1:Sn>Harangody<\/st1:Sn><\/st2:PersonName> went for 29 points and 17 boards for Notre Dame in its 71-64 loss to <st1:Sn><st2:City><st2:place>Marquette<\/st2:place><\/st2:City><\/st1:Sn> on Monday night. <o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\"><st2:City><st2:place><st1:Sn>Marquette<\/st1:Sn><\/st2:place><\/st2:City> cashed as 2.5-point road underdogs as the game played under the 155.5-point total set by oddsmakers. <o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\"><st2:PersonName><st1:GivenName>Sam<\/st1:GivenName> <st1:Sn>Young<\/st1:Sn><\/st2:PersonName> had 14 points and seven boards for <st1:Sn>Pitt<\/st1:Sn> in its 67-57 loss to Villanova on Wednesday night. <o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">Villanova won as 4-point home underdogs as the teams played under the 136-point total posted by sportsbooks. <o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">Current streak:<br \/>Notre Dame has lost 4 straight games.<o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">Team records:<br \/>Notre Dame: 12-7 SU, 5-9 ATS <br \/>Pittsburgh: 18-2 SU, 9-6 ATS <o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">Notre Dame most recently:<br \/>When playing on Saturday are 6-1<br \/>Before playing Cincinnati are 2-1<br \/>After playing Marquette are 6-3<br \/>After a loss are 7-3<\/p>\n<p>Pittsburgh most recently:<br \/>When playing on Saturday are 4-2<br \/>Before playing Robert Morris are 5-3<br \/>After playing Villanova are 5-5<br \/>After a loss are 8-2<o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">A few trends to consider:<br \/>The total has gone OVER in 5 of Notre Dame&#8217;s last 6 games on the road<br \/>Notre Dame is 5-1 ATS in its last 6 games when playing on the road against Pittsburgh<br \/>Notre Dame is 4-2 ATS in its last 6 games when playing Pittsburgh<br \/>Notre Dame is 1-4 SU in its last 5 games on the road<br \/>Pittsburgh is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games at home<br \/>Pittsburgh is 18-2 SU in its last 20 games <br \/>Pittsburgh is 5-1 SU in its last 6 games when playing Notre Dame<br \/>Pittsburgh is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games when playing at home against Notre Dame<o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">Next up:<br \/>Notre Dame at <st2:City><st2:place>Cincinnati<\/st2:place><\/st2:City>, Wednesday, February 4<br \/><st2:City><st2:place>Pittsburgh<\/st2:place><\/st2:City> home to <st2:PersonName><st1:GivenName>Robert<\/st1:GivenName> <st1:Sn>Morris<\/st1:Sn><\/st2:PersonName>, Monday, February 2<o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<p style=\"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt\" class=MsoNormal><o:p><font size=3 face=\"Times New Roman\">&nbsp;<\/font><\/o:p><\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n<div class=\"blogger-post-footer\"><a\nhref=\"http:\/\/www.offshoreinsiders.com\/\"><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'>OffshoreInsiders.com<\/b><\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Notre Dame Fighting Irish and the Pittsburgh Panthers will both be trying to pick up a win on Saturday when they battle at Petersen Events Center. Odds aren&#8217;t yet posted for this game, so check back later for the opening line and total. Luke Harangody went for 29 points and 17 boards for Notre &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/2009\/01\/notre-dame-pittsburgh-lines-preview\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Notre Dame-Pittsburgh Lines Preview<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3426","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3426","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3426"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3426\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3426"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3426"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3426"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}