Valparaiso vs. Missouri State

Valparaiso has covered six of its last eight games to improve to 19-11-2 ATS on the season, and the Crusaders erased a huge deficit and defeated Loyola-Chicago, 74-73, in overtime on Friday night. They outscored the Ramblers 46-32 in the second half, and Ryan Fazekas led four scorers in double figures with 15 while John Kiser added 12 points and eight rebounds. Valparaiso won the last meeting, 89-74, as a one-point favorite on Feb. 25. Missouri State shot way over its average hitting 50 percent in its win over Indiana State, and the Bears are 7-18-1 ATS their last 26 games as favorites at neutral sites. Take Valparaiso.