The Saint Francis (PA) Red Flash (8-14, 3-5 NEC) hit the road in NEC play against the Mercyhurst Lakers (10-13, 4-4 NEC) on Thursday, January 30, 2025 at 7:00 PM ET. The Red Flash are 1.5-point favorites in the game. The matchup has an over/under set at 136.5 points.
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Saint Francis (PA) vs. Mercyhurst betting lines
- Saint Francis (PA) moneyline odds to win: -128
- Mercyhurst moneyline odds to win: +107
- Spread: Saint Francis (PA) (-1.5)
- Total: 136.5
Saint Francis (PA) statistics, trends and more
As the away team
- Saint Francis (PA) has done a better job covering the spread in away games (7-5-0) than it has in home games (3-4-0).
- At home, the Red Flash go over the over/under 57.1% of the time (four of seven games). They hit the over more consistently in road games, exceeding the total in 58.3% of games (seven of 12).
Recent trends
- The Red Flash have been racking up 70.7 points per contest in their last 10 times on the court, an average that’s slightly lower than the 70.9 they’ve scored over the course of the 2024-25 season.
- Saint Francis (PA) has been slightly better on the defensive end of the floor recently, giving up 67.1 points per game over its last 10 outings compared to the 72.7 it has conceded per game this year.
- During their last 10 contests, the Red Flash are making 0.3 fewer three-pointers per game than their season long average (8.1 compared to 8.4 season-long), while shooting a higher percentage from beyond the arc in that span (36.8% compared to 34.3% season-long).
Saint Francis (PA) betting records this season
- ATS Record: 10-9-0 (Home: 3-4-0; Away: 7-5-0)
- ATS Record When Favored by 1.5+: 2-1-0 (As Favorite: 2-1-0; As Underdog: 8-8-0)
- O-U-P: 11-8-0 (Home: 4-3-0; Away: 7-5-0)
- Record When Moneyline Favorite: 2-1 (Home: 2-1; Away: 0-0)
- Record When Moneyline Underdog: 3-13 (Home: 1-3; Away: 2-10)
| Field Goal % | Opp. Field Goal % | Rebounds | Opp. Rebounds | Assists | Turnovers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 45.8 (131st in nation) | 43.5 (182nd) | 30.9 (276th) | 31.8 (218th) | 15.0 (100th) | 12.3 (269th) |
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Mercyhurst statistics, trends and more
As the home team
- In 2024-25 against the spread, Mercyhurst has a better winning percentage at home (.667, 4-2-0 record) than away (.500, 7-7-0).
- Lakers games have finished above the over/under 66.7% of the time at home (four of six), and 50% of the time away (seven of 14).
- The Lakers, when moneyline underdogs, have won a higher percentage of games at home (4-2) than on the road (3-11) this season.
Recent trends
- The Lakers are posting 64.2 points per game in their past 10 games, which is 2.1 fewer points than their average for the season (66.3).
- In its previous 10 games, Mercyhurst is giving up 69.5 points per contest, 0.1 fewer points than its season average (69.6).
- The Lakers are draining 6.7 treys per game with a 34.4% three-point percentage over their previous 10 games, compared to their season averages of 6.6 and 33.9%.
Mercyhurst betting records this season
- ATS Record: 11-9-0 (Home: 4-2-0; Away: 7-7-0)
- ATS Record When Underdog by 1.5+: 11-9-0 (As Favorite: 0-0-0; As Underdog: 11-9-0)
- O-U-P: 11-9-0 (Home: 4-2-0; Away: 7-7-0)
- Record When Moneyline Favorite: 0-0 (Home: 0-0; Away: 0-0)
- Record When Moneyline Underdog: 7-13 (Home: 4-2; Away: 3-11)
| Field Goal % | Opp. Field Goal % | Rebounds | Opp. Rebounds | Assists | Turnovers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 42.2 (311th in nation) | 47.0 (333rd) | 25.0 (362nd) | 31.7 (211th) | 12.9 (252nd) | 10.1 (61st) |
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