Lafayette College Basketball Betting Line Vs. Lehigh – February 4, 2023

Posted on February 4, 2023

The Lehigh Mountain Hawks (13-9, 8-3 Patriot) will try to build on a four-game road winning run at the Lafayette Leopards (7-17, 5-6 Patriot) on February 4, 2023.

Saturday’s game between the Leopards and the Mountain Hawks features the Leopards as 3-point favorites. The over/under is 127.5 points for the game.

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Lafayette Betting Line, Matchup Info Vs. Lehigh

  • When: Saturday, February 4, 2023 at 1:00 PM ET
  • Where: Kirby Sports Center in Easton, Pennsylvania
  • How to Watch on TV: ESPN+
  • Spread Favorite: Lafayette -3
  • Moneyline Favorite: Lafayette -159
  • Moneyline Underdog: Lehigh +131
  • Over/Under: 127.5 points

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Lafayette Betting Trends

  • The Leopards have put together a 14-9-1 ATS record so far this year.
  • Lafayette has covered the spread three times this season (3-1 ATS) when playing as at least 3-point favorites.
  • The Leopards have won in four of the seven contests they have been named as odds-on favorites in this year.
  • Lafayette has yet to enter a game this year with shorter moneyline odds than -159.
  • The Leopards and their opponents have combined to go over the point total nine out of 24 times this season.
  • Lafayette and its opponents have gone over 127.5 combined points in 10 of 24 games this season.
  • The average total in Leopards games this season is 125.1, 2.4 points fewer than this matchup’s over/under.

Lafayette Top Performers

Name GP PTS REB ASST STL BLK 3PM
Leo O’Boyle 23 12.0 3.5 1.8 0.9 0.3 2.2
CJ Fulton 24 10.3 5.1 4.9 1.9 0.1 2.0
Kyle Jenkins 24 9.9 5.8 2.5 1.0 0.7 1.2
T.J. Berger 23 8.7 3.7 1.7 0.7 0.3 2.0
Josh Rivera 22 8.4 4.5 1.3 0.2 0.5 0.3

Lafayette Season Stats

  • Lafayette is being outscored by 4.1 points per game with a -98 scoring differential overall. It puts up 60.5 points per game (356th in college basketball) and gives up 64.6 per outing (51st in college basketball).
  • The 29.5 rebounds per game the Leopards average rank 340th in the country, and are 4.9 fewer than the 34.4 their opponents grab per outing.
  • In conference matchups, the Leopards put up fewer points per contest (58.9) than their season average (60.5).
  • Lafayette is giving up 60.7 points per game this year in conference action, which is 3.9 fewer points allowed per game than its season average (64.6).
  • In Patriot games, the Leopards score fewer treys per contest (8.4) and sport a lower three-point percentage (32.6%) than their season averages (9.1, 33.2%).
  • Lafayette is averaging 57.1 points per game at home. In road games, it is performing better on offense, averaging 62.7 points per contest.
  • The Leopards are allowing 60.9 points per game this year at home, which is 6.6 fewer points than they’re allowing away from home (67.5).

Lafayette Recent And Upcoming Schedule

Date Opponent Score Home/Away Spread
1/18/2023 American W 70-59 Away +4.5
1/21/2023 Lehigh L 61-49 Away -1
1/25/2023 Loyola (MD) W 62-46 Home -5.5
1/28/2023 Colgate L 69-57 Away +11.5
2/1/2023 Navy L 53-34 Home +1.5
2/4/2023 Lehigh Home -3
2/6/2023 Holy Cross Away
2/11/2023 Boston University Home
2/15/2023 Loyola (MD) Away
2/18/2023 Army Away
2/22/2023 Colgate Home

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Lehigh Betting Trends

  • Lehigh has won 12 games against the spread this year, while failing to cover eight times.
  • The Mountain Hawks have covered the spread five times this season (5-4 ATS) when playing as at least 3-point underdogs.
  • Lehigh has entered the game as underdogs 12 times this season and won six, or 50%, of those games.
  • The Mountain Hawks have not entered a game this season as a bigger underdog on the moneyline than the +131 odds on them winning this game.
  • Lehigh’s games have hit the over 10 out of 20 times this year.
  • The Mountain Hawks have played 16 games this season that ended with a combined score over 127.5 points.
  • Lehigh has a 140.4-point average over/under in its contests this season, 12.9 more points than this game’s total.

Lehigh Top Performers

Name GP PTS REB ASST STL BLK 3PM
Keith Higgins Jr 22 14.7 2.9 1.8 1.1 0.2 2.2
Evan Taylor 22 14.5 6.4 1.2 0.5 0.5 1.8
Tyler Whitney-Sidney 22 13.2 4.6 2.0 1.5 0.0 1.0
Dominic Parolin 22 7.3 3.3 0.5 0.7 0.5 0.0
Luke Traina 1 5.0 0.0 1.0 1.0 0.0 1.0

Lehigh Season Stats

  • The Mountain Hawks’ +49 scoring differential (outscoring opponents by 2.2 points per game) is a result of putting up 71.3 points per game (186th in college basketball) while allowing 69.1 per contest (174th in college basketball).
  • Lehigh loses the rebound battle by an average of 1.5 boards. It pulls down 33.1 rebounds per game (202nd in college basketball) compared to its opponents’ 34.6.
  • The Mountain Hawks have averaged 0.2 more points in Patriot games (71.5) than overall (71.3).
  • In 2022-23, Lehigh has allowed 66.0 points per game in Patriot action, and 69.1 overall.
  • In Patriot action, the Mountain Hawks make fewer trifectas (6.9 per game) than they do overall (7.6), but their percentage from downtown (37.4%) is higher than for the whole season (36.7%).
  • Lehigh is putting up more points at home (73.4 per game) than on the road (69.3).
  • The Mountain Hawks are giving up fewer points at home (62.1 per game) than away (76.1).

Lehigh Recent And Upcoming Schedule

Date Opponent Score Home/Away Spread
1/16/2023 Loyola (MD) W 74-70 Away +1
1/21/2023 Lafayette W 61-49 Home +1
1/25/2023 Holy Cross W 74-68 Away -3
1/29/2023 Boston University W 66-55 Home -2
2/1/2023 Army L 71-69 Home -2.5
2/4/2023 Lafayette Away +3
2/8/2023 Colgate Away
2/11/2023 Loyola (MD) Home
2/15/2023 Navy Home
2/18/2023 American Away
2/22/2023 Bucknell Home

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