{"id":3905,"date":"2009-03-19T11:43:00","date_gmt":"2009-03-19T16:43:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/2009\/03\/march-madness-morehead-state-louisville-odds-preview\/"},"modified":"2009-03-19T11:43:00","modified_gmt":"2009-03-19T16:43:00","slug":"march-madness-morehead-state-louisville-odds-preview","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/2009\/03\/march-madness-morehead-state-louisville-odds-preview\/","title":{"rendered":"March Madness: Morehead State-Louisville Odds Preview"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The fans at Dayton Arena will be treated to a game between the Morehead State Eagles and the Louisville Cardinals when they take their seats on Friday for the first round of the NCAA Tournament. <br \/>Odds aren&#39;t yet posted for this game, so check back later for the opening line and total. <br \/>Kenneth Faried dropped 14 points and grabbed 21 rebounds to lead Morehead State past Alabama State 58-43 in the Play-In Game on Tuesday night. <br \/>Morehead State covered as 1-point favorites as the teams played under the 128-point total set by oddsmakers. <br \/>Louisville had six players reach double-figures as they defeated Syracuse 76-66 to earn the Big East title on Saturday. Louisville covered the 7.5-point spread, and the 142 points made it OVER the posted total of 135. <br \/>Earl Clark led the way with a double-double, scoring 13 points with 10 rebounds. Samardo Samuels dropped a team-high 15 points in the win. <br \/>Team records:<br \/>Morehead State: 20-15 SU, 19-12 ATS <br \/>Louisville: 28-5 SU, 21-12 ATS <br \/>Morehead State most recently:<br \/>When playing on Friday are 6-4<br \/>After a win are 8-2<\/p>\n<p>Louisville most recently:<br \/>When playing on Friday are 9-1<br \/>After playing Syracuse are 5-1<br \/>After a win are 9-1<br \/>A few trends to consider:<br \/>Morehead State is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games <br \/>Louisville is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games <br \/>Louisville is 4-1 ATS in its last 5 games <br \/>The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Louisville&#39;s last 6 games<\/p>\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 fans at Dayton Arena will be treated to a game between the Morehead State Eagles and the Louisville Cardinals when they take their seats on Friday for the first round of the NCAA Tournament. Odds aren&#39;t yet posted for this game, so check back later for the opening line and total. Kenneth Faried dropped &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/2009\/03\/march-madness-morehead-state-louisville-odds-preview\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">March Madness: Morehead State-Louisville Odds 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-3905","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3905","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=3905"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3905\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3905"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3905"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3905"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}