The Rhode Island Rams (8-4) host the Northeastern Huskies (4-5) at Thomas M. Ryan Center on Monday.

Northeastern takes on the Rhode Island Rams after Ryan Williams scored 20 points in the Huskies' 91-83 loss to the Syracuse Orange

Northeastern is Syracuse's penultimate non-conference opponent as the Orange looks for their eighth win of the season.

Matthews had been the Huskies’ home since 1979 when the school obtained a no-cost lease from the Mass. Department of Public Works to refurbish the original Boston Arena, which opened its doors in 1910. The structure was rebranded Matthews Arena three years later.

Northeastern visits the Rhode Island Rams after Ryan Williams scored 20 points in the Huskies' 91-83 loss to the Syracuse Orange

Adrian Autry was awarded a time out with 12:21 left in the opening half. SU was reeling, having given up three straight scores, the last of which was a transition dunk for the Huskies. Syracuse was playing with low energy and the 14-9 Northeastern lead reflected that.

After avenging its upset loss to Hofstra with a win over Mercyhurst, Syracuse hosts 4-5 Northeastern in the JMA Wireless Dome Saturday.

BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Dukes -8.5; over/under is 150.5 BOTTOM LINE: Duquesne faces Northeastern at LeBron James Arena in Akron, Ohio. The Dukes have a 4-1 record in non-conference games. Duquesne scores 86.2 points and has outscored opponents by 8.4 ...