Halftime Report
Only one more half stands between Le Moyne and the win they were favored to collect coming into this afternoon. They have jumped out to a quick 35-28 lead against Mercyhurst.
Le Moyne entered the match with four straight losses and they’re well on their way to making it five. Can they turn things around, or will Mercyhurst hand them another defeat? Only time will tell.
Who’s Playing
Mercyhurst Lakers @ Le Moyne Dolphins
Current Records: Mercyhurst 7-11, Le Moyne 5-12
How To Watch
What to Know
We’ve got another exciting Northeast matchup on schedule as the Mercyhurst Lakers and the Le Moyne Dolphins are set to tip at 2:00 p.m. ET on Sunday at Ted Grant Court. The Lakers are no doubt hoping to put an end to a five-game streak of away losses.
Last Friday, Mercyhurst couldn’t handle St. Francis and fell 73-59.
Meanwhile, Le Moyne’s recent rough patch got a bit rougher on Friday after their fourth straight loss. They fell 91-86 to FDU. Even though they lost, the Dolphins’ still made a splash on offense and bumped their average scoring up to 75.1 points per game (they’re now ranked 185th in scoring overall).
Mercyhurst’s defeat dropped their record down to 7-11. As for Le Moyne, their loss dropped their record down to 5-12.
Mercyhurst is hoping to beat the odds on Sunday, as the experts think they’re headed for a loss. This contest will be their seventh straight as the underdogs (so far over this stretch they are 3-3 against the spread).
Odds
Le Moyne is a 4.5-point favorite against Mercyhurst, 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 4.5-point spread, and stayed right there.
The over/under is 134.5 points.
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