Early line favors UNC-Asheville over UALR

UALR (-4) vs. UNC-Asheville
5:40 p.m. tonight
Dayton, Ohio
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   The early Las Vegas line has North Carolina-Asheville as a four-point favorite over UALR for tomorrow's first-round NCAA Tournament game in Dayton, Ohio.
   UALR is the underdog for the 19th time this season. In the previous 18 games, UALR has gone 8-10 when not favored (9-9 vs. the Spread). UALR is also 5-2 straight up in games they are the underdog by five or fewer points.
   That includes the final three Sun Belt Tournament games. UALR was a 4-point underdog to Arkansas State, a 4.5-point underdog to Middle Tennessee and a 3.5-point underdog to North Texas.