Who's Playing
Wagner @ St. Francis (Pa.)
Current Records: Wagner 6-2; St. Francis (Pa.) 4-7
What to Know
The Wagner Seahawks won both of their matches against the St. Francis (Pa.) Red Flash last season (67-52 and 70-68) and are aiming for the same result Wednesday. Wagner's road trip will continue as they head to DeGol Arena at 7 p.m. ET to face off against St. Francis (Pa.). The Seahawks will be strutting in after a victory while St. Francis (Pa.) will be stumbling in from a defeat.
The stars were brightly shining for Wagner in a 63-50 win over the Fairfield Stags last Thursday.
Meanwhile, it looks like St. Francis (Pa.) must have gotten on Santa's naughty list since the team didn't end up with the win they were expected to receive last week. They fell to the Robert Morris Colonials 75-67.
Wagner is the favorite in this one, with an expected 6.5-point margin of victory. They have been consistent moneymakers against the spread when favored (3-0), so they might be worth a quick bet.
The Seahawks' win brought them up to 6-2 while the Red Flash's loss pulled them down to 4-7. Two defensive stats to keep an eye on: Wagner comes into the game boasting the 11th fewest points allowed per game in college basketball at 57.3. Less enviably, St. Francis (Pa.) has allowed their opponents to shoot 46.90% from the floor on average, which is the 12th highest shooting percentage allowed in college basketball. So the cards are definitely stacked against St. Francis (Pa.).
How To Watch
- When: Wednesday at 7 p.m. ET
- Where: DeGol Arena -- Loretto, Pennsylvania
- Follow: CBS Sports App
Odds
The Seahawks are a solid 6.5-point favorite against the Red Flash, according to the latest college basketball odds.
The oddsmakers were right in line with the betting community on this one, as the game opened as a 6.5-point spread, and stayed right there.
Over/Under: -110
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Series History
Wagner have won seven out of their last 13 games against St. Francis (Pa.).
- Feb 21, 2021 - Wagner 70 vs. St. Francis (Pa.) 68
- Feb 20, 2021 - Wagner 67 vs. St. Francis (Pa.) 52
- Feb 08, 2020 - St. Francis (Pa.) 85 vs. Wagner 68
- Jan 09, 2020 - St. Francis (Pa.) 80 vs. Wagner 62
- Feb 28, 2019 - St. Francis (Pa.) 83 vs. Wagner 72
- Jan 24, 2019 - Wagner 83 vs. St. Francis (Pa.) 79
- Jan 26, 2018 - Wagner 91 vs. St. Francis (Pa.) 61
- Jan 18, 2018 - Wagner 73 vs. St. Francis (Pa.) 64
- Mar 04, 2017 - St. Francis (Pa.) 71 vs. Wagner 70
- Feb 09, 2017 - Wagner 76 vs. St. Francis (Pa.) 74
- Jan 26, 2017 - St. Francis (Pa.) 72 vs. Wagner 67
- Feb 25, 2016 - Wagner 69 vs. St. Francis (Pa.) 54
- Jan 02, 2016 - St. Francis (Pa.) 73 vs. Wagner 65
