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USA Today
17-03-2025
- Sport
- USA Today
Saint Francis (PA) 2025 college basketball national championship odds and futures
The Saint Francis (PA) Red Flash (16-17) are in the conversation to win the national championship at the end of the 2024-25 college basketball season, as sportsbooks have listed them at +100000 on the moneyline, the best odds in the NEC and the 54th-best odds among all college basketball squads. Saint Francis (PA) enters this game on the heels of a 46-43 victory over Cent. Conn. St. on Tuesday. In the win, Juan Cranford Jr. led the Red Flash with 14 points. The Red Flash play against the Alabama State Hornets in the First Four on Tuesday, March 18 at 6:40 p.m. ET. Alabama State is a 3.5-point favorite, with an over/under of 142.5 set for this one. Check out: USA TODAY Sports Coaches Poll Saint Francis (PA) college basketball futures odds College basketball odds courtesy of BetMGM Sportsbook. Odds updated Sunday at 10:13 p.m. ET. For a full list of sports betting odds, access USA TODAY Sports Betting Scores Odds Hub. Odds to win the national championship: +100000 (Bet $100 to win $100000) Saint Francis (PA)'s best 2024-25 wins Saint Francis (PA)'s best win of the season came over the Central Connecticut State Blue Devils (No. 122 in the RPI), 46-43 on March 11. Against Cent. Conn. St., Cranford scored 14 points and Valentino Pinedo added nine. Other notable wins 74-64 at home over LIU (No. 267/RPI) on January 24 71-68 on the road over LIU (No. 267/RPI) on March 8 65-64 on the road over Campbell (No. 269/RPI) on November 10 88-78 at home over Lehigh (No. 293/RPI) on November 26 73-59 at home over Mercyhurst (No. 303/RPI) on January 10 Saint Francis (PA) stat leaders Cranford posts 10.0 points, 4.1 rebounds and 1.9 assists per contest, shooting 45.5% from the field and 37.9% from beyond the arc with 1.6 made 3-pointers per game. Pinedo is tops on his team in rebounds per contest (6.5), and also posts 10.0 points and 1.3 assists. At the other end, he posts 0.8 steals and 0.7 blocked shots. Bobby Rosenberger III puts up 8.5 points, 3.7 rebounds and 1.4 assists per contest. Defensively, he puts up 0.5 steals and 0.3 blocked shots. Daemar Kelly is posting 8.2 points, 1.7 assists and 3.3 rebounds per contest. Saint Francis (PA) 2024-25 stats So far this year, Saint Francis (PA) is putting up 71.1 points per game (257th-ranked in college basketball) and giving up 71.6 points per contest (170th-ranked). This year, the Red Flash are 10-4 at home while putting together a 6-13 record on the road. Saint Francis (PA) puts up 79 points per game when playing at home, compared to 65.3 points per game on the road, a difference of 13.7 points per contest. The Red Flash have a 6-2 record in games they were listed as the favorite, and a 5-15 record in games they were listed as the underdog. In its last 10 games, Saint Francis (PA) has been racking up 72.9 points per game, an average that's a little higher than the 71.1 it has scored over the course of the 2024-25 season.
Yahoo
10-03-2025
- Sport
- Yahoo
Central Connecticut State Blue Devils play in NEC Tournament against the Chicago State Cougars
Chicago State Cougars (6-25, 6-10 NEC) at Central Connecticut State Blue Devils (11-18, 10-6 NEC) New Britain, Connecticut; Monday, 7 p.m. EDT BOTTOM LINE: Cent. Conn. St. takes on Chicago State in the NEC Tournament. The Blue Devils have gone 10-6 against NEC teams, with a 1-12 record in non-conference play. Cent. Conn. St. allows 66.8 points and has been outscored by 5.5 points per game. The Cougars are 6-10 in NEC play. Chicago State is the top team in the NEC scoring 8.4 fast break points per game. See for yourself — The Yodel is the go-to source for daily news, entertainment and feel-good stories. By signing up, you agree to our Terms and Privacy Policy. Cent. Conn. St. averages 61.3 points per game, 15.2 fewer points than the 76.5 Chicago State gives up. Chicago State averages 60.3 points per game, 6.5 fewer points than the 66.8 Cent. Conn. St. allows. TOP PERFORMERS: Meghan Kenefick is scoring 8.9 points per game with 5.7 rebounds and 2.2 assists for the Blue Devils. Belle Lanpher is averaging 22.3 points, 5.2 rebounds, four assists and 1.7 steals over the last 10 games. Aiyanna Culver averages 1.8 made 3-pointers per game for the Cougars, scoring 14.4 points while shooting 30.5% from beyond the arc. Josie Hill is shooting 52.1% and averaging 12.6 points over the last 10 games. LAST 10 GAMES: Blue Devils: 7-3, averaging 68.8 points, 30.8 rebounds, 12.7 assists, 6.6 steals and 3.5 blocks per game while shooting 43.0% from the field. Their opponents have averaged 64.5 points per game. Cougars: 4-6, averaging 64.0 points, 33.6 rebounds, 13.7 assists, 8.1 steals and 2.6 blocks per game while shooting 38.6% from the field. Their opponents have averaged 62.6 points. ___ The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.
Associated Press
10-03-2025
- Sport
- Associated Press
Cent. Conn. St. takes on Chicago State in NEC Tournament
Chicago State Cougars (6-25, 6-10 NEC) at Central Connecticut State Blue Devils (11-18, 10-6 NEC) New Britain, Connecticut; Monday, 7 p.m. EDT BOTTOM LINE: Cent. Conn. St. and Chicago State meet in the NEC Tournament. The Blue Devils are 10-6 against NEC opponents and 1-12 in non-conference play. Cent. Conn. St. is fourth in the NEC scoring 61.3 points while shooting 39.2% from the field. The Cougars' record in NEC games is 6-10. Chicago State is 1-4 in games decided by less than 4 points. Cent. Conn. St. averages 61.3 points per game, 15.2 fewer points than the 76.5 Chicago State gives up. Chicago State averages 4.9 made 3-pointers per game this season, 1.8 fewer made shots on average than the 6.7 per game Cent. Conn. St. allows. The teams did not meet in the regular season. TOP PERFORMERS: Meghan Kenefick is scoring 8.9 points per game with 5.7 rebounds and 2.2 assists for the Blue Devils. Belle Lanpher is averaging 22.3 points, 5.2 rebounds, four assists and 1.7 steals over the past 10 games. Aiyanna Culver is scoring 14.4 points per game and averaging 3.4 rebounds for the Cougars. Marisa Gant is averaging 0.9 made 3-pointers over the last 10 games. LAST 10 GAMES: Blue Devils: 7-3, averaging 68.8 points, 30.8 rebounds, 12.7 assists, 6.6 steals and 3.5 blocks per game while shooting 43.0% from the field. Their opponents have averaged 64.5 points per game. Cougars: 4-6, averaging 64.0 points, 33.6 rebounds, 13.7 assists, 8.1 steals and 2.6 blocks per game while shooting 38.6% from the field. Their opponents have averaged 62.6 points. ___
Yahoo
08-03-2025
- Sport
- Yahoo
Central Connecticut State Blue Devils and Fairleigh Dickinson Knights play in NEC Tournament
Fairleigh Dickinson Knights (13-19, 9-8 NEC) at Central Connecticut State Blue Devils (24-6, 15-2 NEC) New Britain, Connecticut; Saturday, 2 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Blue Devils -9.5; over/under is 138.5 BOTTOM LINE: Cent. Conn. St. plays in the NEC Tournament against Fairleigh Dickinson. The Blue Devils have gone 15-2 against NEC teams, with a 9-4 record in non-conference play. Cent. Conn. St. ranks second in the NEC in team defense, allowing 63.1 points while holding opponents to 41.5% shooting. See for yourself — The Yodel is the go-to source for daily news, entertainment and feel-good stories. By signing up, you agree to our Terms and Privacy Policy. The Knights are 9-8 in NEC play. Fairleigh Dickinson is fourth in the NEC with 22.5 defensive rebounds per game led by Terrence Brown averaging 4.4. Cent. Conn. St.'s average of 7.1 made 3-pointers per game this season is just 0.6 more made shots on average than the 6.5 per game Fairleigh Dickinson gives up. Fairleigh Dickinson scores 10.6 more points per game (73.7) than Cent. Conn. St. gives up to opponents (63.1). TOP PERFORMERS: Jordan Jones is shooting 35.6% from beyond the arc with 1.4 made 3-pointers per game for the Blue Devils, while averaging 14.5 points, 3.6 assists and 1.5 steals. Devin Haid is averaging 14.9 points, 5.8 rebounds and 1.8 steals over the last 10 games. Dylan Jones is shooting 40.0% from beyond the arc with 2.6 made 3-pointers per game for the Knights, while averaging 9.7 points. Brown is averaging 20 points, 3.3 assists and 2.5 steals over the last 10 games. LAST 10 GAMES: Blue Devils: 10-0, averaging 75.0 points, 33.1 rebounds, 14.0 assists, 7.7 steals and 4.2 blocks per game while shooting 49.5% from the field. Their opponents have averaged 61.5 points per game. Knights: 4-6, averaging 69.2 points, 30.6 rebounds, 13.1 assists, 7.6 steals and 1.6 blocks per game while shooting 42.6% from the field. Their opponents have averaged 67.2 points. ___ The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.
Washington Post
04-03-2025
- Sport
- Washington Post
Central Connecticut State Blue Devils face the Le Moyne Dolphins in NEC Tournament
Le Moyne Dolphins (9-22, 4-12 NEC) at Central Connecticut State Blue Devils (23-6, 14-2 NEC) New Britain, Connecticut; Wednesday, 7 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Cent. Conn. St. faces Le Moyne in the NEC Tournament.
