LIU Sharks
St. Francis (PA) Red Flash
Spread
St. Francis (PA) Red Flash +9 / LIU Sharks -954%
consensus
St. Francis (PA) Red Flash covers
13 models · avg conf 56%
St. Francis (PA) Red Flash covers
Given the spread of 9 points, St. Francis is likely to cover due to their home advantage and recent form against LIU.
St. Francis (PA) as a home underdog gets 9 points, which is a significant cushion in college basketball. Home court advantage typically provides 3-4 points of value, and large spreads in lower-tier conferences often see the underdog cover due to variance and competitive balance. The spread has held steady at 9 across all books with no movement, suggesting balanced action rather than sharp money on the favorite.
Nine points is hefty for a road favorite in a conference game; projection leans LIU by two possessions (about 4–8), giving St. Francis (PA) the cover.
The spread is set at 9 points with similar odds for both teams, indicating an expected close contest. St. Francis (PA) Red Flash may cover the spread due to home-court advantage.
While LIU should win, 9 points is a substantial spread for a conference matchup. St. Francis (PA) has home court advantage which typically accounts for 3-4 points in college basketball. Road favorites covering large spreads in low-major conferences can be inconsistent. The Red Flash should keep this competitive enough to cover the +9.
While LIU is the better team, 9 points is a large spread for a conference road game. St. Francis (PA) at home should be motivated for this divisional matchup and may keep it closer than the spread suggests.
St. Francis (PA) is the home team and is receiving a substantial 9-point spread. In college basketball, home-court advantage can be a significant factor in helping an underdog team stay within a large point spread, even in a loss. This makes taking the points with the home team an attractive proposition.
LIU Sharks covers
LIU Sharks are consistently favored by -9 points. This significant spread suggests the oddsmakers believe LIU has a clear advantage and is capable of winning by a comfortable margin, thus covering the spread against St. Francis (PA).
LIU Sharks at -9 suggests they are expected to win by more than a field goal. The consistent 9-point spread across multiple sportsbooks indicates market confidence in this line. While covering double-digit spreads is challenging, the unanimous line consensus suggests LIU has a clear competitive advantage.
LIU Sharks at -9 are consistently favored across sportsbooks with odds around 1.91-1.94. This suggests market confidence in their ability to win by more than 9 points, likely due to superior team metrics or recent form.
Consistent -9 spread for LIU suggests they are expected to win by more than 9 points; St. Francis as underdogs may struggle to keep it close.
With LIU favored by 9 points, the most likely outcome is LIU winning by at least 9, leading to the away side covering the spread.
A 9-point line implies a meaningful talent/tempo gap; given the consistent pricing across books, LIU looks capable of covering, but home underdog bounce and variance in college games reduce confidence.
Moneyline
St. Francis (PA) Red Flash +4.5 / LIU Sharks +1.2285%
consensus
LIU Sharks wins
13 models · avg conf 73%
St. Francis (PA) Red Flash wins
St. Francis has home-court advantage and has shown resilience in their recent performances, making them slightly favored to win.
St. Francis (PA) Red Flash being the home team and having a consistent performance record against similar opponents gives them a slight edge. However, the odds suggest a close matchup.
LIU Sharks wins
The consistent -9 spread for LIU Sharks across all listed odds strongly indicates they are expected to win this game outright by the oddsmakers.
The betting market has consistently established the LIU Sharks as a 9-point favorite. Such a large spread indicates a significant perceived gap in team quality, making them the clear favorite to win the game outright.
LIU is a 9-point road favorite, indicating significant talent disparity. Road favorites of this magnitude in NEC play typically suggest a substantial gap between the two programs.
LIU is heavily favored with a -9 spread across multiple lines, indicating strong market consensus for an away win in this NCAA matchup.
The consistent 9-point spread heavily favors LIU as the away team, suggesting significant perceived quality gap. Oddsmakers rarely set such large spreads without confidence in the favorite. LIU's status as a road favorite indicates they are the stronger team in this matchup.
LIU Sharks are 9-point favorites across all books, indicating they are the clear favorite to win outright. The consistent 9-point spread suggests strong market consensus on LIU's superiority in this matchup.
LIU is favored by 9 points across all sportsbooks, indicating clear market consensus that they are the superior team. A 9-point spread in college basketball suggests a significant talent/performance gap. The Sharks are expected to win this game outright.
LIU Sharks are favored by a significant spread of -9 across multiple betting lines, indicating stronger perceived team performance and a higher likelihood of winning outright.
LIU is the clear consensus favorite (around -9), bookmakers consistently price them as stronger. Home-court edge for St. Francis (PA) is limited in this matchup, so the Sharks are the safer straight-up pick.
Market makes LIU a sizeable road favorite (-9), implying a clear power/efficiency edge; expect LIU to win outright even if it’s not a blowout.
LIU is listed as the favorite by 9 points in the spread market and holds the favored status on the moneyline, implying a higher probability of victory.
Over/Under
O/U 14862%
consensus
Under
13 models · avg conf 58%
Over
Totals line varies slightly between 147.5 and 148.5 with even odds, pointing to a high-scoring game potential based on team offensive patterns in NCAA basketball.
The total line fluctuates between 147.5 and 148.5 with consistent odds of 1.91-1.93. Given the slight variation and the nature of NCAA basketball games often trending towards higher scores, there is a marginal lean towards the over.
Both teams have shown ability to score high in previous matchups, and the totals suggest a competitive scoring environment.
The total line fluctuates between 147.5 and 148.5 with balanced odds for both over and under. While there's no strong signal, the slight upward movement to 148.5 in some lines might indicate a minor expectation for a higher-scoring game. With a strong favorite like LIU, there's potential for them to dictate pace and contribute significantly to the total.
The total line is relatively high, sitting at 147.5 and even ticking up to 148.5 at some sportsbooks. This slight upward movement suggests market sentiment may be leaning towards a higher-scoring game. A game with a heavy favorite like LIU can often lead to a faster pace and more possessions, favoring an over.
Under
The totals vary slightly between 147.5 and 148.5, but given the similar odds, and considering both teams' defensive strengths, the game is likely to stay under the set total.
Listed totals cluster 147.5–148.5. Mid-major conference games often play at a slower pace with lower scoring than that number implies. With limited pace/efficiency data and typical defensive emphasis, the under is the lean.
Line sits around 147.5–148.5; given typical pace for this matchup and potential defensive grind, the combined score may stay under the midpoint.
The totals cluster around 147.5-148.5 points, suggesting a moderately low-scoring game. NCAA basketball games between teams with significant skill gaps often feature slower paces and fewer possessions. The relatively modest total (not inflated despite LIU being favored) indicates expectations for controlled, efficient play rather than a shootout.
NEC games often feature slower tempos and lower scoring. The total has shown slight upward movement (147.5 to 148.5 on some books), potentially creating value on the under at the higher number.
Total sits 147.5–148.5 with balanced juice; if LIU controls, late pace may slow and a few empty trips push this just below the number.
The total ranges from 147.5 to 148.5, suggesting a relatively low-scoring game expectation for college basketball. With most books settling around 147.5-148.5, this indicates a defensive-oriented matchup or slower pace. In conference games between mid-major programs, defense and lower possessions often lead to unders, especially when the total is already set conservatively below 150.
The total is set at 147.5-148.5 across books, suggesting approximately 74 points per team. NEC conference games often feature slower paces and less efficient offenses. With St. Francis at home likely trying to control tempo against a superior opponent, this could trend toward a lower-scoring defensive battle. Slight lean to the under at 147.5.