New Haven vs. Saint Francis (PA) betting: College basketball preview for Feb. 24

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The Saint Francis (PA) Red Flash (6-22, 4-11 NEC) are underdogs (+7.5) as they attempt to break an eight-game losing streak when they visit the New Haven Chargers (13-15, 8-7 NEC) at 6 p.m. ET on Tuesday, February 24, 2026 at Jeffrey P. Hazell Athletics Center. The game airs on NEC Front Row. The point total is 141.5 for the matchup.

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New Haven Cover -7.5 vs Saint Francis (PA) -102

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New Haven vs. Saint Francis (PA) betting lines

  • New Haven moneyline odds to win: -347
  • Saint Francis (PA) moneyline odds to win: +268
  • Spread: New Haven (-7.5)
  • Total: 141.5

New Haven statistics, trends and more

As the home team

  • Against the spread, New Haven has played worse when playing at home, covering five times in 10 home games, and nine times in 15 road games.
  • The Chargers have gone over the over/under in two of 10 home games (20%). They’ve done better in road games, topping the total in six of 15 matchups (40%).
  • As a moneyline favorite, New Haven has picked up the win in four of five games at home, good for a .800 winning percentage. It has won zero of one game on the road (.000) as a moneyline favorite.

Recent trends

  • On offense, the Chargers have had a tough time putting the ball in the basket over their last 10 games, scoring 64.2 points per contest over that span as opposed to the 64.9 they’ve put up over the course of this year.
  • New Haven’s points-allowed average over its last 10 games (64.0) is 2.4 fewer points per game than the team is allowing over the entire season (66.4).
  • The Chargers’ last 10 outings have seen them make 6.1 three-pointers per game while shooting 31.3% from beyond the arc. Both numbers are down compared to their 2025-26 averages of 6.7 makes and 31.7%.

New Haven betting records this season

  • ATS Record: 14-11-0 (Home: 5-5-0; Away: 9-6-0)
  • O-U-P: 8-17-0 (Home: 2-8-0; Away: 6-9-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Favorite: 4-2 (Home: 4-1; Away: 0-1)
  • Record When Moneyline Underdog: 6-12 (Home: 1-4; Away: 5-8)
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
44.5 (224th in nation) 44.6 (206th) 28.4 (335th) 30.8 (168th) 12.4 (288th) 10.4 (115th)

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Saint Francis (PA) statistics, trends and more

As the away team

  • Saint Francis (PA)’s winning percentage against the spread at home is .455 (5-6-0). Away, it is .462 (6-7-0).
  • In 2025-26 a lower percentage of the Red Flash’s games have finished above the over/under at home (54.5%, six of 11) compared to away (61.5%, eight of 13).
  • When moneyline underdogs, the Red Flash have won a higher percentage of games at home (1-7) than away (1-11).

Recent trends

  • The Red Flash are putting up 74.4 points per contest in their previous 10 games, which is 2.9 more than their average for the season (71.5).
  • Saint Francis (PA) is surrendering 78.2 points per game over its last 10 games, which is 2.9 fewer points than it is allowing for the season (81.1).
  • In their last 10 games, the Red Flash are draining 8.2 threes per contest, 0.1 more than their season average (8.1). They also have a higher three-point percentage over their past 10 games (37.1%) compared to their season average (34.6%).

Saint Francis (PA) betting records this season

  • ATS Record: 12-14-0 (Home: 5-6-0; Away: 6-7-0)
  • ATS Record When Underdog by 7.5+: 9-7-0 (As Favorite: 2-1-0; As Underdog: 10-13-0)
  • O-U-P: 14-12-0 (Home: 6-5-0; Away: 8-5-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Favorite: 2-1 (Home: 2-1; Away: 0-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Underdog: 2-20 (Home: 1-7; Away: 1-11)
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
42.5 (315th in nation) 49.0 (356th) 29.1 (316th) 33.7 (326th) 13.8 (186th) 12.3 (298th)
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