2007-2008 Niagara Purple Eagles College Basketball Betting Lines

College basketball betting line experts see that Niagara is a team to watch in the MAAC this season. Veteran coach Joe Mihalich has had eight winning seasons in nine years according to basketball betting stats.

The Purple Eagles were a great success last season against the college basketball betting lines. College basketball betting lines odds should continue to see Niagara favored in the MAAC this season.  Newcomers are JUCO transfers 6-7, 240-pound Miroslav Palenik (Weatherford, Tex., JC, where he averaged 9.3 rebounds), 6-6 Demetrius Williamson of Bakersfield (Calif.) JC, and 6-1 Anthony Nelson (Plainfield, N.J., H.S.), who is expected to play at point guard according to college basketball betting lines experts.  Also back according to college basketball betting lines experts, is 6- 10 senior center Benson Egemoyne (1.4, 1.7).

Senior forward Charron Fisher (Pennsauken, N.J.) was named to the Preseason Second Team Mid-Major All-America Team by a major web site according to college basketball betting lines experts.  He is expected to lead the team again this season and impact the college basketball betting lines.  He helped lead the Purple Eagles to their second Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference (MAAC) Championship in three seasons and a win in the NCAA Tournament as basketball betting experts remember.  He led the team and ranked second in the conference in scoring by averaging 20.6 points per game according to college basketball betting lines stats.  He earned First-Team All-MAAC honors as a junior according to basketball betting stats.  He also averaged 8 rebounds per game, which ranked fifth in the MAAC according to college basketball betting lines stats.

Also expected to help in the scoring department according to college basketball betting lines experts are Stanley Hodge, Tyrone Lewis, Benson Egemonye, Anthony Nelson and Demetriu Williamson.  College basketball betting experts also see Andrew Patterson and Kamau Gordon getting playing time.

Niagara should be competing for the top spot in the MAAC this season according to basketball betting experts.  They may not be as good as they were a year ago but they are not to be underestimated versus the college basketball betting line this season.

 

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