The Sacred Heart Pioneers (15-16, 8-8 NEC) host the Wagner Seahawks (15-12, 8-8 NEC) in a matchup of NEC rivals at William H. Pitt Center, tipping off at 7:00 PM ET on Wednesday, March 1, 2023.
Wednesday’s matchup between the Pioneers and the Seahawks features a slim line of Sacred Heart -2. A 128-point total has been set for the game.
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Sacred Heart Betting Line, Matchup Info Vs. Wagner
- When: Wednesday, March 1, 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 -136
- Moneyline Underdog: Wagner +111
- Over/Under: 128 points
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Sacred Heart Betting Trends
- The Pioneers are 12-16-1 ATS this season.
- When playing as at least 2-point favorites this season, Sacred Heart has an ATS record of 5-7-1.
- The Pioneers have come away with nine wins in the 16 contests they have been listed as the favorites in this season.
- Sacred Heart has yet to enter a game this year with shorter moneyline odds than -136.
- The Pioneers and their opponents have combined to hit the over 11 out of 29 times this season.
- In 22 games this season, Sacred Heart and its opponents have gone over 128 total points.
- Pioneers games this year have an average point total of 142.9, 14.9 more points than this matchup’s over/under.
Sacred Heart Top Performers
| Name | GP | PTS | REB | ASST | STL | BLK | 3PM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nico Galette | 31 | 15.5 | 6.7 | 1.8 | 1.7 | 1.0 | 1.1 |
| Aidan Carpenter | 1 | 15.0 | 2.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 |
| Joey Reilly | 31 | 11.7 | 1.4 | 2.1 | 1.3 | 0.0 | 1.9 |
| Raheem Solomon | 31 | 10.7 | 3.1 | 0.8 | 1.4 | 0.4 | 1.4 |
| Bryce Johnson | 31 | 10.1 | 8.2 | 2.0 | 1.0 | 0.3 | 0.3 |
Sacred Heart Season Stats
- Sacred Heart has a -20 scoring differential, putting up 71.1 points per game (192nd in college basketball) and allowing 71.8 (237th in college basketball).
- The 33.5 rebounds per game the Pioneers average rank 134th in the nation, and are 1.9 fewer than the 35.4 their opponents collect per contest.
- On offense, the Pioneers are averaging 71.4 points per game this year in conference games. To compare, their overall average (71.1 points per game) is 0.3 PPG lower.
- Defensively, Sacred Heart is giving up 70.3 points per game this season in conference tilts. To compare, its overall average (71.8 points per game) is 1.5 PPG allowed higher.
- In NEC contests, the Pioneers make fewer three-pointers per game (6.5) than their season average (7.1). Conversely, they have a higher three-point percentage in conference games (31.7%) compared to overall (31.6%).
- When playing at home, Sacred Heart is putting up 2.1 more points per game (72.3) than it is when playing on the road (70.2).
- The Pioneers are surrendering 69.6 points per game this year in home games, which is 3.9 fewer points than they’re allowing away from home (73.5).
Sacred Heart Recent And Upcoming Schedule
| Date | Opponent | Score | Home/Away | Spread |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/9/2023 | Saint Francis (PA) | L 78-76 | Away | +0.5 |
| 2/16/2023 | Fairleigh Dickinson | W 94-86 | Home | -2 |
| 2/18/2023 | Merrimack | L 67-55 | Home | -1.5 |
| 2/23/2023 | Saint Francis (BKN) | L 70-63 | Home | -7.5 |
| 2/25/2023 | Cent. Conn. St. | W 69-67 | Away | +1 |
| 3/1/2023 | Wagner | – | Home | -2 |
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Wagner Betting Trends
- Wagner is 10-15-0 ATS this year.
- The Seahawks have an ATS record of 4-5 when playing as at least 2-point underdogs this year.
- Wagner has won four, or 36.4%, of the 11 games it has played as underdogs this season.
- The Seahawks have not entered a game this season as a bigger underdog on the moneyline than the +111 odds on them winning this game.
- A total of six Wagner’s games this season have gone over the point total.
- The Seahawks have played seven games this season that finished with a combined score over 128 points.
- Wagner has had an average of 124.9 points scored in its games so far this season, 3.1 points fewer than this game’s over/under.
Wagner Top Performers
| Name | GP | PTS | REB | ASST | STL | BLK | 3PM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DeLonnie Hunt | 27 | 11.3 | 3.2 | 2.8 | 1.2 | 0.0 | 1.1 |
| Brandon Brown | 27 | 9.7 | 9.1 | 1.7 | 1.9 | 0.2 | 0.7 |
| Rahmir Moore | 23 | 8.0 | 2.7 | 1.7 | 0.8 | 0.0 | 0.6 |
| J. Ezquerra | 27 | 7.3 | 3.0 | 3.0 | 0.8 | 0.1 | 1.6 |
| Zaire Williams | 24 | 6.8 | 2.0 | 1.2 | 1.1 | 0.1 | 1.1 |
Wagner Season Stats
- The Seahawks outscore opponents by 1.9 points per game (posting 63.4 points per game, 344th in college basketball, and allowing 61.5 per contest, 15th in college basketball) and have a +51 scoring differential.
- Wagner wins the rebound battle by an average of 4.3 boards. It collects 33.3 rebounds per game (155th in college basketball) compared to its opponents’ 29.0.
- The Seahawks score fewer points in conference action (61.4 per game) than overall (63.4).
- In conference action, Wagner is allowing fewer points (59.9 per game) than it is overall (61.5) in 2022-23.
- From beyond the arc, the Seahawks are draining 5.6 treys in conference games (compared to 6.7 for the season), and shooting 29.6% in conference (versus 31.7% overall).
- At home Wagner is putting up 63.7 points per game, 0.6 more than it is averaging away (63.1).
- In 2022-23 the Seahawks are giving up 10.3 fewer points per game at home (55.8) than on the road (66.1).
Wagner Recent And Upcoming Schedule
| Date | Opponent | Score | Home/Away | Spread |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/11/2023 | LIU | W 58-46 | Home | -14 |
| 2/16/2023 | Cent. Conn. St. | L 58-57 | Away | +2 |
| 2/18/2023 | Fairleigh Dickinson | L 66-48 | Home | -3 |
| 2/23/2023 | Stonehill | W 54-44 | Home | -3 |
| 2/25/2023 | Saint Francis (PA) | W 68-58 | Away | +0.5 |
| 3/1/2023 | Sacred Heart | – | Away | +2 |
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