The West Virginia Mountaineers (8-2) are heavily favored (by 32 points) to build on a four-game home win streak when they host the Mercyhurst Lakers (6-8) on Sunday, December 22, 2024 at 2:00 PM ET. The matchup has an over/under of 136 points.
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West Virginia Cover -32 vs Mercyhurst -110
West Virginia vs. Mercyhurst betting lines
- West Virginia moneyline odds to win: -20000
- Mercyhurst moneyline odds to win: +3500
- Spread: West Virginia (-32)
- Total: 136
West Virginia statistics, trends and more
As the home team
- At home last season, West Virginia had a better record against the spread (8-10-0) compared to its ATS record on the road (2-7-0).
- The Mountaineers eclipsed the total more consistently at home last year, hitting the over in 11 of 18 home matchups (61.1%). In road games, they hit the over in four of nine games (44.4%).
Last season stats
- The Mountaineers were 285th in the nation in points scored (69.8 per game) and 311th in points conceded (76.8) last year.
- Last year, West Virginia was 279th in college basketball in rebounds (30.5 per game) and 304th in rebounds conceded (33.8).
- Last season the Mountaineers were ranked 181st in the nation in assists with 13.0 per game.
West Virginia betting records this season
- ATS Record: 6-4-0 (Home: 4-2-0; Away: 0-1-0)
- O-U-P: 4-6-0 (Home: 2-4-0; Away: 0-1-0)
- Record When Moneyline Favorite: 6-0 (Home: 6-0; Away: 0-0)
- Record When Moneyline Underdog: 2-2 (Home: 0-0; Away: 0-1)
| Field Goal % | Opp. Field Goal % | Rebounds | Opp. Rebounds | Assists | Turnovers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 43.9 (236th in nation) | 38.1 (16th) | 33.1 (183rd) | 33.9 (307th) | 14.6 (150th) | 10.8 (111th) |
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Mercyhurst statistics, trends and more
As the away team
- Mercyhurst has performed better against the spread on the road (5-4-0) than at home (1-1-0) this season.
- In terms of the over/under, Lakers games have gone over more often at home (one of two, 50%) than on the road (four of nine, 44.4%).
- The Lakers, as moneyline underdogs, have won a higher percentage of games at home (1-1) than away (2-7) this year.
Last season stats
Mercyhurst betting records this season
- ATS Record: 6-5-0 (Home: 1-1-0; Away: 5-4-0)
- O-U-P: 5-6-0 (Home: 1-1-0; Away: 4-5-0)
- Record When Moneyline Favorite: 0-0 (Home: 0-0; Away: 0-0)
- Record When Moneyline Underdog: 3-8 (Home: 1-1; Away: 2-7)
| Field Goal % | Opp. Field Goal % | Rebounds | Opp. Rebounds | Assists | Turnovers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 44.0 (233rd in nation) | 46.9 (330th) | 25.7 (361st) | 30.9 (179th) | 12.9 (251st) | 10.5 (82nd) |
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