RV: 18-2 EARLY 5* NCAAB RPI POWER ANGLE PLAY

Marquette vs. Villanova, 01/28/2012 12:00 EDT, Score: 82 - 78

Point Spread: -2½/-110 Marquette

Sportsbook: BookMaker

Result: Win

On Saturday the Early NCAAB Power Play is on Marquette. Game 543 at 12 noon eastern. Marquette fits a nice system that pertains to road favorites that won the first meeting as a double digit favorite but did not cover the spread. Marquette is 18-2 vs losing teams and has covered 19 of 25 in January games and has won 5 of 6 after allowing 60 or less. They are rolling right now and have won 6 of 7 vs teams ranked 51-100 in the RPI. Villanova has a decent RPI at 81 considering they are 1 game under .500 on the year. However they are 1-7 vs top 50 teams and have also lost 7 of 8 when the total is 140 to 150 this season. In games after allowing 80 or more they are just 1-4. They are 4-10 ats vs winning teams and have lost all 9 times as a dog. Look for Marquette to get the win and cover here.