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Mount St. Mary's @ St. Francis (N.Y.)

Current Records: Mount St. Mary's 4-9; St. Francis (N.Y.) 4-10

What to Know

The Mount St. Mary's Mountaineers lost both of their matches to the St. Francis (N.Y.) Terriers last season on scores of 55-70 and 55-67, so they're hoping to turn the tables this season. Mount St. Mary's and St. Francis (N.Y.) will face off in a Northeast battle at 4 p.m. ET Saturday at Peter Aquilone Court. The point spread is more or less neutral, so fans should expect a close contest.

The Mountaineers received a tough blow on Thursday as they fell 74-57 to the LIU Sharks.

Meanwhile, St. Francis (N.Y.) didn't have too much trouble with the St. Francis (Pa.) Red Flash at home on Thursday as they won 70-53.

Mount St. Mary's is now 4-9 while St. Francis (N.Y.) sits at 4-10. A couple defensive stats to keep in the back of your head while watching: Mount St. Mary's has allowed their opponents to shoot 47.20% from the floor on average, which is the fifth highest shooting percentage allowed in college basketball. The Terriers have experienced some struggles of their own as they have allowed their opponents to shoot 46% from the floor on average, which is the 25th highest shooting percentage allowed in college basketball. The good news? The teams might be seeing more of their shots fall.

How To Watch

  • When: Saturday at 4 p.m. ET
  • Where: Peter Aquilone Court -- Brooklyn Heights, New York
  • Follow: CBS Sports App

Odds

The game is expected to go down to the wire, as the oddsmakers have this as a pick 'em.

The oddsmakers had a good feel for the line for this one, as the game opened with the Terriers as a 1-point favorite.

Over/Under: -111

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Series History

Mount St. Mary's have won seven out of their last 13 games against St. Francis (N.Y.).

  • Jan 08, 2021 - St. Francis (N.Y.) 67 vs. Mount St. Mary's 55
  • Jan 07, 2021 - St. Francis (N.Y.) 70 vs. Mount St. Mary's 55
  • Feb 08, 2020 - St. Francis (N.Y.) 70 vs. Mount St. Mary's 67
  • Jan 20, 2020 - Mount St. Mary's 59 vs. St. Francis (N.Y.) 39
  • Mar 02, 2019 - Mount St. Mary's 73 vs. St. Francis (N.Y.) 71
  • Jan 26, 2019 - St. Francis (N.Y.) 74 vs. Mount St. Mary's 67
  • Jan 27, 2018 - Mount St. Mary's 86 vs. St. Francis (N.Y.) 72
  • Jan 18, 2018 - St. Francis (N.Y.) 81 vs. Mount St. Mary's 73
  • Feb 25, 2017 - Mount St. Mary's 77 vs. St. Francis (N.Y.) 62
  • Jan 21, 2017 - Mount St. Mary's 55 vs. St. Francis (N.Y.) 47
  • Mar 02, 2016 - Mount St. Mary's 60 vs. St. Francis (N.Y.) 51
  • Feb 27, 2016 - St. Francis (N.Y.) 55 vs. Mount St. Mary's 49
  • Jan 04, 2016 - Mount St. Mary's 44 vs. St. Francis (N.Y.) 40