Lafayette vs. Lehigh betting: College basketball preview for Feb. 14

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The Lehigh Mountain Hawks (11-15, 7-6 Patriot League) are only 1.5-point underdogs as they attempt to stop a three-game road losing streak when they square off against the Lafayette Leopards (8-18, 5-8 Patriot League) on Saturday, February 14, 2026 at Kirby Sports Center. The game airs at 5 p.m. ET on ESPN+. The point total is set at 141.5 for the matchup.

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Lafayette Cover -1.5 vs Lehigh -103

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Lafayette vs. Lehigh betting lines

  • Lafayette moneyline odds to win: -120
  • Lehigh moneyline odds to win: -103
  • Spread: Lafayette (-1.5)
  • Total: 141.5

Lafayette statistics, trends and more

As the home team

  • Against the spread, Lafayette has played worse when playing at home, covering three times in 11 home games, and eight times in 14 road games.
  • The Leopards have gone over the over/under in six of 11 home games (54.5%). They’ve done better in away games, topping the total in eight of 14 matchups (57.1%).
  • As a moneyline favorite, Lafayette has won a lower percentage of its games at home (.600) compared to road games (.667).

Recent trends

  • The Leopards’ offense has been less effective over their last 10 games, putting up 64.0 points a contest compared to the 68.3 they’ve averaged this season.
  • Lafayette has been tougher on defense lately, giving up 68.5 points per game during its past 10 outings compared to the 73.7 points per game its opponents are averaging in the 2025-26 season.
  • The Leopards are trending down from deep during their last 10 outings, making 7.1 threes per game and shooting 27.4% from long range compared to their season-long averages of 7.6 makes and 31.9% from distance in the 2025-26 season.

Lafayette betting records this season

  • ATS Record: 11-14-0 (Home: 3-8-0; Away: 8-6-0)
  • ATS Record When Favored by 1.5+: 4-4-0 (As Favorite: 4-4-0; As Underdog: 7-10-0)
  • O-U-P: 14-11-0 (Home: 6-5-0; Away: 8-6-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Favorite: 5-3 (Home: 3-2; Away: 2-1)
  • Record When Moneyline Underdog: 2-15 (Home: 1-5; Away: 1-10)
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
41.3 (338th in nation) 45.3 (254th) 30.8 (265th) 34.3 (334th) 13.2 (235th) 9.8 (54th)

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Lehigh statistics, trends and more

As the away team

  • In 2025-26 against the spread, Lehigh has a better winning percentage at home (.600, 6-4-0 record) than away (.333, 4-8-0).
  • Mountain Hawks games have finished above the over/under 70% of the time at home (seven of 10), and 58.3% of the time away (seven of 12).
  • The Mountain Hawks’ winning percentage at home as moneyline underdogs is .400 (2-3), and on the road it is .250 (2-6).

Recent trends

  • The Mountain Hawks are putting up 78.4 points per game in their previous 10 games, which is 5.1 more than their average for the season (73.3).
  • While Lehigh is surrendering 75.4 points per game in 2025-26, it has been worse in its last 10 games, allowing 78.0 points per contest.
  • The Mountain Hawks are sinking 8.8 threes per contest with a 38.9% three-point percentage over their past 10 games, compared to their season averages of 8.1 and 34.8%.

Lehigh betting records this season

  • ATS Record: 12-12-0 (Home: 6-4-0; Away: 4-8-0)
  • ATS Record When Underdog by 1.5+: 8-8-0 (As Favorite: 4-4-0; As Underdog: 8-8-0)
  • O-U-P: 15-9-0 (Home: 7-3-0; Away: 7-5-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Favorite: 4-4 (Home: 4-1; Away: 0-3)
  • Record When Moneyline Underdog: 5-10 (Home: 2-3; Away: 2-6)
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
45.6 (156th in nation) 44.6 (212th) 29.0 (324th) 34.0 (330th) 14.0 (172nd) 12.3 (293rd)
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