The Central Connecticut State Blue Devils (9-4, 0-0 NEC) will attempt to build on a three-game winning streak when they visit the Saint Francis (PA) Red Flash (5-9, 0-0 NEC) on Friday, January 3, 2025 at DeGol Arena as 5.5-point favorites. The matchup airs at 7:00 PM ET on NEC Front Row. The over/under is 137.5 in the matchup.

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Cent. Conn. St. vs. Saint Francis (PA) betting lines

• Cent. Conn. St. moneyline odds to win: -242
• Saint Francis (PA) moneyline odds to win: +194
• Spread: Cent. Conn. St. (-5.5)
• Total: 137.5

Cent. Conn. St. statistics, trends and more

As the away team

• Against the spread, Cent. Conn. St. has played better when playing at home, covering five times in five home games, and five times in seven road games.
• At home, the Blue Devils go over the total 60% of the time (three of five games). They’ve hit the over in 28.6% of away games (two of seven contests).
• When playing at home, Cent. Conn. St. has won more consistently as a moneyline favorite, posting a record of 2-0 (1.000). When playing on the road, it is 2-1 (.667) as a moneyline favorite.

Last season stats

• At 72.2 points scored per game and 66.5 points allowed last year, the Blue Devils were 218th in the nation on offense and 31st defensively.
• Cent. Conn. St. grabbed 33.1 rebounds per game and gave up 30.7 boards last season, ranking 121st and 129th, respectively, in college basketball.
• With 14.3 assists per game last year, the Blue Devils were 104th in the country.

Cent. Conn. St. betting records this season

• ATS Record: 10-3-0 (Home: 5-0-0; Away: 5-2-0)
• ATS Record When Favored by 5.5+: 3-0-0 (As Favorite: 5-2-0; As Underdog: 5-1-0)
• O-U-P: 6-7-0 (Home: 3-2-0; Away: 2-5-0)
• Record When Moneyline Favorite: 4-1 (Home: 2-0; Away: 2-1)
• Record When Moneyline Underdog: 3-3 (Home: 1-0; Away: 2-2)

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Saint Francis (PA) statistics, trends and more

As the home team

• Saint Francis (PA)’s winning percentage against the spread at home is .500 (1-1-0). Away, it is .556 (5-4-0).
• In 2024-25, a higher percentage of the Red Flash’s games have finished above the over/under at home (100%, two of two) compared to away (66.7%, six of nine).
• This year the Red Flash are 1-1 at home as moneyline underdogs (.500 winning percentage). On the road they are 1-8 (.111).

Last season stats

• The Red Flash found it difficult to score points last year, ranking 16th-worst in college basketball with 65.2 points per game. They fared better defensively, ranking 206th by surrendering 72.7 points per contest.
• Saint Francis (PA) averaged 31.4 boards per game (223rd-ranked in college basketball) last year, while allowing 31.1 rebounds per contest (156th-ranked).
• Last year the Red Flash ranked 258th in college basketball in assists, dishing out 12.2 per game.

Saint Francis (PA) betting records this season

• ATS Record: 6-5-0 (Home: 1-1-0; Away: 5-4-0)
• ATS Record When Underdog by 5.5+: 4-5-0 (As Favorite: 0-0-0; As Underdog: 6-5-0)
• O-U-P: 8-3-0 (Home: 2-0-0; Away: 6-3-0)
• Record When Moneyline Favorite: 0-0 (Home: 0-0; Away: 0-0)
• Record When Moneyline Underdog: 2-9 (Home: 1-1; Away: 1-8)