The Sacred Heart Pioneers (6-11, 2-4 MAAC) will attempt to halt a three-game losing streak when they host the Saint Peter’s Peacocks (6-8, 1-5 MAAC) on Saturday, January 18, 2025 at William H. Pitt Center as just 2.5-point favorites. The contest airs at 2:00 PM ET on ESPN+. The point total is set at 136.5 in the matchup.
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Sacred Heart vs. Saint Peter’s betting lines
- Sacred Heart moneyline odds to win: -143
- Saint Peter’s moneyline odds to win: +120
- Spread: Sacred Heart (-2.5)
- Total: 136.5
Sacred Heart statistics, trends and more
As the home team
- Sacred Heart has covered the spread in a higher percentage of its home games than road games. It has covered four times in six opportunities when playing at home, and it has covered three times in nine opportunities on the road.
- In terms of over/unders, the Pioneers hit the over less consistently when playing at home, as they’ve exceeded the total two times in six opportunities this season (33.3%). In away games, they have hit the over six times in nine opportunities (66.7%).
Recent trends
- The Pioneers have seen an uptick in scoring recently, putting up 78.1 points per game in their last 10 outings, 3.1 points more than the 75 they’ve scored this year.
- Sacred Heart’s defense has been tougher lately, as the team has given up 74.9 points per game during its last 10 compared to the 75.9 points per game its opponents average this season.
- During their last 10 contests, the Pioneers are making 0.3 more three-pointers per game than their season long average (9.5 compared to 9.2 season-long), while shooting a lower percentage from deep in that span (36.5% compared to 36.6% season-long).
Sacred Heart betting records this season
- ATS Record: 8-9-0 (Home: 4-2-0; Away: 3-6-0)
- ATS Record When Favored by 2.5+: 1-3-0 (As Favorite: 2-3-0; As Underdog: 6-6-0)
- O-U-P: 9-8-0 (Home: 2-4-0; Away: 6-3-0)
- Record When Moneyline Favorite: 1-2 (Home: 1-1; Away: 0-0)
- Record When Moneyline Underdog: 4-9 (Home: 2-1; Away: 1-8)
| Field Goal % | Opp. Field Goal % | Rebounds | Opp. Rebounds | Assists | Turnovers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 44.6 (205th in nation) | 44.8 (262nd) | 33 (154th) | 30.6 (149th) | 15.4 (93rd) | 12.2 (254th) |
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Saint Peter’s statistics, trends and more
As the away team
- Saint Peter’s has been better against the spread away (6-3-0) than at home (1-3-0) this season.
- Peacocks games have finished above the over/under less frequently at home (one time out of four) than away (five of nine) this season.
Last season stats
- The Peacocks had to rely on their defense last season, which ranked 13th-best in the nation (64 points allowed per game), as they ranked 12th-worst in college basketball on offense with only 64.8 points per contest.
- Saint Peter’s averaged 31.8 boards per game (194th-ranked in college basketball). It gave up 29.8 rebounds per contest (70th-ranked).
- The Peacocks didn’t post many dimes last season, ranking 17th-worst in college basketball with 10.6 assists per contest.
Saint Peter’s betting records this season
- ATS Record: 7-6-0 (Home: 1-3-0; Away: 6-3-0)
- ATS Record When Underdog by 2.5+: 4-0-0 (As Favorite: 3-4-0; As Underdog: 4-2-0)
- O-U-P: 6-7-0 (Home: 1-3-0; Away: 5-4-0)
- Record When Moneyline Favorite: 4-3 (Home: 1-3; Away: 3-0)
- Record When Moneyline Underdog: 1-5 (Home: 0-0; Away: 1-5)
| Field Goal % | Opp. Field Goal % | Rebounds | Opp. Rebounds | Assists | Turnovers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41.3 (328th in nation) | 41 (61st) | 33.6 (127th) | 28.6 (54th) | 11.8 (319th) | 12.8 (294th) |
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