Santa Clara at Loyola Marymount

Santa Clara got off to a hot start but has cooled down, on a 3-6 run. They haven't played many road games and have lost their last two on the road at Cal (84-69) and at San Jose State (81-78), the latter as a favorite. Santa Clara is seventh in the nine-team WAC defensively in points given up, while the offense is just seventh from the charity stripe (.689%). Loyola Marymount plays its fourth consecutive home game, where they're 5-2 this season. Loyola Marymount is fourth in the WAC defensively in points given up, plus fourth offensively in points scored and free throw shooting (.718%), and third in 3-point shooting (.358%). Loyola Marymount is 10-1 ATS at home after playing a game as a favorite and 10-2 ATS at home after a game where they failed to cover. Play Loyola Marymount.