The Lafayette Leopards (9-22, 7-11 Patriot) will visit the Lehigh Mountain Hawks (16-13, 11-7 Patriot) after losing three consecutive road games.
The Mountain Hawks are currently moderate 3-point favorites over the Leopards. The matchup’s over/under is 129.5.
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Lehigh Betting Line, Matchup Info Vs. Lafayette
- When: Thursday, March 2, 2023 at 7:00 PM ET
- Where: Stabler Arena in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania
- How to Watch on TV: ESPN+
- Spread Favorite: Lehigh -3
- Moneyline Favorite: Lehigh -160
- Moneyline Underdog: Lafayette +133
- Over/Under: 129.5 points
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Lehigh Betting Trends
- The Mountain Hawks have compiled a 16-11-0 ATS record so far this year.
- Lehigh is 4-2 ATS this season when playing as at least 3-point favorites.
- The Mountain Hawks have come away with six wins in the 10 contests they have been listed as the favorites in this season.
- This year, Lehigh has won four of five games when listed as at least -160 or better on the moneyline.
- A total of 13 out of the Mountain Hawks’ 27 games this season have hit the over.
- In 21 games this season, Lehigh and its opponents have gone over 129.5 combined points.
- The Mountain Hawks have an average total of 139.3 in their outings this year, 9.8 more points than this matchup’s over/under.
Lehigh Top Performers
| Name | GP | PTS | REB | ASST | STL | BLK | 3PM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Keith Higgins Jr. | 29 | 14.9 | 2.8 | 1.8 | 1.1 | 0.1 | 2.1 |
| Evan Taylor | 29 | 14.2 | 6.5 | 1.1 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 1.8 |
| Tyler Whitney-Sidney | 28 | 13.4 | 4.8 | 2.3 | 1.3 | 0.0 | 0.9 |
| Dominic Parolin | 29 | 7.9 | 3.7 | 0.6 | 0.7 | 0.4 | 0.0 |
| Luke Traina | 1 | 5.0 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 1.0 |
Lehigh Season Stats
- Lehigh has a +19 scoring differential, putting up 70.0 points per game (219th in college basketball) and allowing 69.3 (157th in college basketball).
- The Mountain Hawks record 32.0 rebounds per game (239th in college basketball) while conceding 35.1 per contest to their opponents. They are outrebounded by 3.1 boards per game.
- On offense, the Mountain Hawks are putting up 69.3 points per game this season in conference action. To compare, their overall average (70.0 points per game) is 0.7 PPG higher.
- With 67.6 points per game allowed in Patriot tilts, Lehigh is surrendering 1.7 fewer points per game in conference games compared to its overall average (69.3 PPG allowed).
- The Mountain Hawks are sinking 6.1 treys per game this year in conference games, which is 0.8 fewer threes per game than their season average (6.9). They also sport a lower three-point percentage in Patriot action (34.3%) compared to overall (35.1%).
- Offensively Lehigh has fared better in home games this year, averaging 73.6 points per game, compared to 66.6 per game on the road.
- In home games, the Mountain Hawks are giving up 8.2 fewer points per game (65.1) than away from home (73.3).
Lehigh Recent And Upcoming Schedule
| Date | Opponent | Score | Home/Away | Spread |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/11/2023 | Loyola (MD) | L 91-82 | Home | -5 |
| 2/15/2023 | Navy | L 75-64 | Home | +2.5 |
| 2/18/2023 | American | W 62-59 | Away | +5 |
| 2/22/2023 | Bucknell | W 78-62 | Home | -4 |
| 2/25/2023 | Boston University | L 59-56 | Away | +3.5 |
| 3/2/2023 | Lafayette | – | Home | -3 |
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Lafayette Betting Trends
- Lafayette is 16-14-1 ATS this year.
- The Leopards have covered the spread 11 times this season (11-4-1 ATS) when playing as at least 3-point underdogs.
- Lafayette has entered the game as underdogs 19 times this season and won three, or 15.8%, of those games.
- The Leopards have a record of 3-13, a 18.8% win rate, when they’re set as an underdog of +133 or more by sportsbooks this season.
- A total of 15 Lafayette’s games this year have hit the over.
- The Leopards have combined with their opponent to score more than 129.5 points in 15 of 31 games this season.
- The average total for Lafayette’s games this season is 126.4 points, 3.1 fewer points than this game’s over/under.
Lafayette Top Performers
| Name | GP | PTS | REB | ASST | STL | BLK | 3PM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leo O’Boyle | 30 | 11.3 | 3.3 | 1.7 | 0.9 | 0.3 | 2.2 |
| CJ Fulton | 29 | 10.4 | 5.1 | 5.1 | 2.0 | 0.1 | 2.0 |
| Josh Rivera | 29 | 10.0 | 5.1 | 1.4 | 0.2 | 0.5 | 0.5 |
| Kyle Jenkins | 31 | 9.3 | 5.7 | 2.4 | 1.0 | 0.6 | 1.0 |
| T.J. Berger | 30 | 7.6 | 3.7 | 1.8 | 0.7 | 0.2 | 1.8 |
Lafayette Season Stats
- The Leopards’ -109 scoring differential (being outscored by 3.5 points per game) is a result of putting up 61.4 points per game (355th in college basketball) while allowing 64.9 per outing (41st in college basketball).
- The 30.3 rebounds per game Lafayette accumulates rank 307th in college basketball, 3.2 fewer than the 33.5 its opponents pull down.
- In 2022-23, the Leopards have scored 61.1 points per game in Patriot play, and 61.4 overall.
- In 2022-23, Lafayette has allowed 62.8 points per game in Patriot play, and 64.9 overall.
- The Leopards make fewer 3-pointers in Patriot play (8.1 per game) than overall (8.8), and have a lower 3-point percentage in conference games (31.9%) than overall (32.7%).
- At home, Lafayette scores 59.9 points per game. On the road, it scores 62.6.
- At home the Leopards are allowing 62.8 points per game, 4.1 fewer points than they are away (66.9).
Lafayette Recent And Upcoming Schedule
| Date | Opponent | Score | Home/Away | Spread |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/11/2023 | Boston University | W 69-65 | Home | -4.5 |
| 2/15/2023 | Loyola (MD) | L 73-70 | Away | -1.5 |
| 2/18/2023 | Army | L 53-43 | Away | +4.5 |
| 2/22/2023 | Colgate | L 73-69 | Home | +9 |
| 2/25/2023 | Bucknell | L 75-65 | Away | +0.5 |
| 3/2/2023 | Lehigh | – | Away | +3 |
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