The Sacred Heart Pioneers (2-4) are heavy underdogs (by 15.5 points) to end a four-game road losing streak when they visit the Penn State Nittany Lions (6-1) on Saturday, November 29, 2025 at 6 p.m. ET. The matchup’s over/under is set at 160.5.
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Penn State vs. Sacred Heart betting lines
- Penn State moneyline odds to win: -1695
- Sacred Heart moneyline odds to win: +920
- Spread: Penn State (-15.5)
- Total: 160.5
Penn State statistics, trends and more
As the home team
- At home last season, Penn State sported a worse record against the spread (8-9-0) compared to its ATS record on the road (6-4-0).
- The Nittany Lions exceeded the over/under in a higher percentage of home games (47.1%) than away games (40%) last season.
Last season stats
- Last year, the Nittany Lions were 54th in college basketball on offense (79.1 points scored per game) and 213th defensively (73.2 points allowed).
- Penn State was 261st in the nation in rebounds per game (30.7) and 129th in rebounds conceded (30.4) last year.
- Last season the Nittany Lions were ranked 39th in the country in assists with 16.0 per game.
Penn State betting records this season
- ATS Record: 2-5-0 (Home: 0-4-0; Away: 1-0-0)
- ATS Record When Favored by 15.5+: 1-1-0 (As Favorite: 2-4-0; As Underdog: 0-1-0)
- O-U-P: 3-4-0 (Home: 2-2-0; Away: 0-1-0)
- Record When Moneyline Favorite: 6-0 (Home: 4-0; Away: 1-0)
- Record When Moneyline Underdog: 0-1 (Home: 0-0; Away: 0-0)
| Field Goal % | Opp. Field Goal % | Rebounds | Opp. Rebounds | Assists | Turnovers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 50.1 (38th in nation) | 46.1 (284th) | 30.0 (294th) | 27.9 (57th) | 14.7 (175th) | 7.1 (first) |
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Sacred Heart statistics, trends and more
As the away team
- Against the spread, Sacred Heart was better at home (7-6-0) than on the road (8-8-0) last season.
- In terms of the over/under, Pioneers games went over less frequently at home (five of 13, 38.5%) than away (11 of 16, 68.8%) last year.
- When moneyline underdogs last season, the Pioneers won a higher percentage of games at home (2-2) than away (3-11).
Last season stats
- On offense, the Pioneers scored 75.8 points per game (123rd-ranked in college basketball) last season. They ceded 75.2 points per contest at the other end of the court (277th-ranked).
- Sacred Heart pulled down 33.4 boards per game (90th-ranked in college basketball) last year, while allowing 32.7 rebounds per contest (277th-ranked).
- The Pioneers racked up assists last season, ranking 23rd-best in college basketball with 16.6 per game.
Sacred Heart betting records this season
- ATS Record: 3-2-0 (Home: 1-0-0; Away: 2-2-0)
- ATS Record When Underdog by 15.5+: 0-1-0 (As Favorite: 1-0-0; As Underdog: 2-2-0)
- O-U-P: 2-3-0 (Home: 0-1-0; Away: 2-2-0)
- Record When Moneyline Favorite: 1-0 (Home: 1-0; Away: 0-0)
- Record When Moneyline Underdog: 0-4 (Home: 0-0; Away: 0-4)
| Field Goal % | Opp. Field Goal % | Rebounds | Opp. Rebounds | Assists | Turnovers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 44.5 (222nd in nation) | 48.3 (334th) | 30.7 (276th) | 31.0 (167th) | 15.2 (157th) | 11.2 (140th) |
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