Cent. Conn. St. vs. Stonehill betting: College basketball preview for February 22

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The Central Connecticut State Blue Devils (20-6, 11-2 NEC) host the Stonehill Skyhawks (14-14, 6-7 NEC) after winning four home games in a row. The Blue Devils are favored by 8.5 points in the matchup, which tips at 4:00 PM ET on Saturday, February 22, 2025. The matchup’s point total is 136.5.

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Cent. Conn. St. vs. Stonehill betting lines

  • Cent. Conn. St. moneyline odds to win: -442
  • Stonehill moneyline odds to win: +336
  • Spread: Cent. Conn. St. (-8.5)
  • Total: 136.5

Cent. Conn. St. statistics, trends and more

As the home team

  • Against the spread, Cent. Conn. St. has fared worse when playing at home, covering eight times in 11 home games, and 11 times in 14 road games.
  • The Blue Devils have exceeded the total in a higher percentage of games at home (63.6%) than road games (35.7%).
  • Cent. Conn. St. has won a lower percentage of its matchups as a moneyline favorite at home, going 6-2 (.750). When playing away from home as a moneyline favorite, it sports a record of 9-1 (.900).

Recent trends

  • On the offensive side of the ball, the Blue Devils have picked up their output a little bit over their last 10 games, scoring 75.5 points per contest over that stretch compared to the 73.1 they’ve racked up over the course of this season.
  • Cent. Conn. St. has been a little improved on the defensive end of the floor recently, giving up 63.2 points per game over its last 10 contests compared to the 64 it has surrendered per game this season.
  • While the Blue Devils are knocking down fewer threes per game over their past 10 outings (6 per game) compared to their season-long average (6.8), they are doing so while shooting a higher percentage (34.1% from beyond the arc over the last 10, 33.7% on the season).

Cent. Conn. St. betting records this season

  • ATS Record: 19-7-0 (Home: 8-3-0; Away: 11-3-0)
  • ATS Record When Favored by 8.5+: 6-3-0 (As Favorite: 14-6-0; As Underdog: 5-1-0)
  • O-U-P: 13-13-0 (Home: 7-4-0; Away: 5-9-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Favorite: 15-3 (Home: 6-2; Away: 9-1)
  • Record When Moneyline Underdog: 3-3 (Home: 1-0; Away: 2-2)
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
48.4 (30th in nation) 41.5 (56th) 32.7 (144th) 28.7 (49th) 14.8 (105th) 10.3 (87th)

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Stonehill statistics, trends and more

As the away team

  • Stonehill’s winning percentage against the spread at home is .455 (5-6-0). On the road, it is .385 (5-8-0).
  • In 2024-25, a higher percentage of the Skyhawks’ games have finished above the over/under at home (63.6%, seven of 11) compared to away (46.2%, six of 13).
  • When moneyline underdogs, the Skyhawks have won a higher percentage of games at home (2-1) than away (1-8).

Recent trends

  • In their past 10 games, the Skyhawks are posting 68.5 points per contest, one fewer point than their season average (69.5).
  • While Stonehill is ceding 69.4 points per game in 2024-25, it has improved that mark over its past 10 games, allowing 66.7 points per contest.
  • In their past 10 games, the Skyhawks are sinking 8.8 treys per contest, 0.2 fewer threes than their season average (9). They also own a lower three-point percentage over their previous 10 contests (36.2%) compared to their season average (36.4%).

Stonehill betting records this season

  • ATS Record: 11-15-0 (Home: 5-6-0; Away: 5-8-0)
  • ATS Record When Underdog by 8.5+: 3-4-0 (As Favorite: 5-8-0; As Underdog: 6-7-0)
  • O-U-P: 14-12-0 (Home: 7-4-0; Away: 6-7-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Favorite: 8-5 (Home: 6-2; Away: 2-2)
  • Record When Moneyline Underdog: 4-9 (Home: 2-1; Away: 1-8)
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
43.8 (235th in nation) 44.4 (218th) 29.9 (302nd) 30.2 (121st) 14.9 (97th) 11.2 (174th)
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