The Sacred Heart Pioneers (11-13, 4-5 NEC) aim to end a three-game losing streak when hosting the Wagner Seahawks (11-8, 4-4 NEC) on February 2, 2023 at William H. Pitt Center.
The Pioneers match up against the Seahawks in a game that Sacred Heart is currently a slight favorite by 2 points. The matchup’s over/under is 135.
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Sacred Heart Betting Line, Matchup Info Vs. Wagner
- When: Thursday, February 2, 2023 at 7:00 PM ET
- Where: William H. Pitt Center in Fairfield, Connecticut
- How to Watch on TV: NEC
- Spread Favorite: Sacred Heart -2
- Moneyline Favorite: Sacred Heart -138
- Moneyline Underdog: Wagner +114
- Over/Under: 135 points
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Sacred Heart Betting Trends
- The Pioneers have covered eight times in 22 matchups with a spread this season.
- Sacred Heart has been favored by 2 points or more nine times this season, and covered the spread in two of those contests.
- The Pioneers have won in six of the 10 contests they have been named as odds-on favorites in this year.
- Sacred Heart has yet to enter a game this year with shorter moneyline odds than -138.
- In the Pioneers’ 22 games this season, the combined scoring has gone over the point total eight times.
- Sacred Heart’s games this season have featured more combined points than this contest’s total of 135 points 15 times.
- The average point total in Pioneers contests this year is 143.4, 8.4 more points than this game’s over/under.
Sacred Heart Top Performers
| Name | GP | PTS | REB | ASST | STL | BLK | 3PM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nico Galette | 24 | 15.8 | 7.1 | 2.1 | 2.0 | 1.1 | 1.1 |
| Aidan Carpenter | 1 | 15.0 | 2.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 |
| Raheem Solomon | 24 | 11.6 | 3.2 | 1.0 | 1.5 | 0.4 | 1.6 |
| Joey Reilly | 24 | 11.4 | 1.6 | 2.2 | 1.4 | 0.0 | 1.9 |
| Bryce Johnson | 24 | 9.5 | 8.0 | 2.0 | 0.9 | 0.3 | 0.3 |
Sacred Heart Season Stats
- Sacred Heart averages 71.0 points per game (192nd in college basketball) while allowing 72.3 per contest (262nd in college basketball). It has a -31 scoring differential overall and has been outscored by 1.3 points per game.
- The 34.7 rebounds per game the Pioneers average rank 104th in the nation. Their opponents pull down 35.5 per contest.
- On offense, the Pioneers are putting up 71.3 points per game this season in conference action. As a comparison, their season average (71.0 points per game) is 0.3 PPG lower.
- With 70.6 points per game allowed in NEC contests, Sacred Heart is surrendering 1.7 fewer points per game in conference games compared to its season average (72.3 PPG allowed).
- When it comes to three-pointers, the Pioneers’ offense has been less productive in NEC games this season, draining 6.9 treys per contest and connecting on 30.8% of their shots from beyond the arc, compared to their season average of 7.4 threes per game with a 31.2% three-point percentage.
- Sacred Heart is scoring 73.0 points per game this season in home games, which is 3.1 more points than it is averaging in road games (69.9).
- At home, the Pioneers are surrendering 3.6 fewer points per game (70.1) than on the road (73.7).
Sacred Heart Recent And Upcoming Schedule
| Date | Opponent | Score | Home/Away | Spread |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/16/2023 | Saint Francis (PA) | W 54-51 | Home | -3 |
| 1/20/2023 | Fairleigh Dickinson | W 92-85 | Away | +5 |
| 1/22/2023 | Wagner | L 68-58 | Away | +4.5 |
| 1/26/2023 | LIU | L 74-70 | Home | -12.5 |
| 1/28/2023 | Stonehill | L 82-81 | Away | +1.5 |
| 2/2/2023 | Wagner | – | Home | -2 |
| 2/4/2023 | Cent. Conn. St. | – | Home | – |
| 2/9/2023 | Saint Francis (PA) | – | Away | – |
| 2/16/2023 | Fairleigh Dickinson | – | Home | – |
| 2/18/2023 | Merrimack | – | Home | – |
| 2/23/2023 | Saint Francis (BKN) | – | Home | – |
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Wagner Betting Trends
- Wagner has put together a 6-11-0 record against the spread this season.
- The Seahawks have covered the spread twice when an underdog by 2 points or more this year (in six opportunities).
- Wagner has entered the game as underdogs eight times this season and won three of those games.
- The Seahawks have not entered a game this season with longer moneyline odds than +114.
- Wagner and its opponents have combined to hit the over four out of 17 times this year.
- The Seahawks have played three games this season that finished with a combined score over 135 points.
- Wagner has a 126.6-point average over/under in its matchups this season, 8.4 fewer points than this game’s total.
Wagner Top Performers
| Name | GP | PTS | REB | ASST | STL | BLK | 3PM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DeLonnie Hunt | 19 | 11.3 | 3.3 | 3.1 | 1.5 | 0.0 | 1.3 |
| Brandon Brown | 19 | 9.6 | 9.0 | 1.9 | 1.9 | 0.2 | 0.8 |
| Rahmir Moore | 16 | 8.7 | 2.8 | 1.8 | 1.1 | 0.0 | 0.7 |
| Zaire Williams | 16 | 7.9 | 2.3 | 1.3 | 1.1 | 0.1 | 1.2 |
| Rob Taylor II | 18 | 7.7 | 4.7 | 0.2 | 0.4 | 0.3 | 0.0 |
Wagner Season Stats
- The Seahawks put up 64.5 points per game (337th in college basketball) while allowing 62.1 per contest (22nd in college basketball). They have a +45 scoring differential and outscore opponents by 2.4 points per game.
- The 34.0 rebounds per game Wagner accumulates rank 148th in the country, 3.6 more than the 30.4 its opponents record.
- In conference play, the Seahawks are scoring fewer points (62.0 per game) than they are overall (64.5) in 2022-23.
- Wagner concedes fewer points in conference action (59.9 per game) than overall (62.1).
- In NEC play, the Seahawks sink fewer treys (5.4 per game) than they do overall (7.0), and their percentage from downtown (28.9%) is lower than for the whole season (32.2%).
- Wagner averages 67.1 points per game at home, and 62.1 on the road.
- The Seahawks are conceding fewer points at home (57.0 per game) than away (66.7).
Wagner Recent And Upcoming Schedule
| Date | Opponent | Score | Home/Away | Spread |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/7/2023 | Saint Francis (PA) | L 68-63 | Home | -5.5 |
| 1/16/2023 | Merrimack | W 62-57 | Away | +2.5 |
| 1/20/2023 | Cent. Conn. St. | W 72-50 | Home | -4.5 |
| 1/22/2023 | Sacred Heart | W 68-58 | Home | -4.5 |
| 1/26/2023 | Saint Francis (BKN) | L 65-56 | Home | -10 |
| 2/2/2023 | Sacred Heart | – | Away | +2 |
| 2/4/2023 | Fairleigh Dickinson | – | Away | – |
| 2/9/2023 | Saint Francis (BKN) | – | Away | – |
| 2/11/2023 | LIU | – | Home | – |
| 2/16/2023 | Cent. Conn. St. | – | Away | – |
| 2/18/2023 | Fairleigh Dickinson | – | Home | – |
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