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NCAAB MatchupsSun 6:10 PM ET
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St. Marys55
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Connecticut
Huskies70
34-6
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Team12T
SMC302555
UCONN313970
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St. Marys vs Connecticut Huskies Predictions

Game time: March 19, 2023 at 6:10 PM ET

Venue: MVP Arena — Albany, NY

Article updated Mar 19, 6:14 AM EDT

By SportsJaw Editorial Team

The St. Marys are on the road playing the Connecticut Huskies at the MVP Arena stadium on Sunday, 3/19/2023 @ 6:10pm EST. Connecticut is the betting favorite opening at -3.5

Game outlook

The St. Marys are on the road playing the Connecticut Huskies at the MVP Arena stadium on Sunday, 3/19/2023 @ 6:10pm EST. Connecticut is the betting favorite opening at -3.5 and the line hasn't moved.

Gaels vs Huskies Prediction for Tonight's Game

Based on recent trends and head to head stats, the Scorecaster predicts Huskies to win tonight's game by 3 points. This model factors in recent against the spread (ATS) trends and scoring which predicts the St. Marys to cover the 3.5 point spread and the total to go under 126 points.

PREDICTED SCORE: St. Marys 54 to Connecticut 57

Scorecaster algorithmic predictions factor in up-to-date player injuries for both the St. Marys and Connecticut Huskies, including recent team & player performances and defensive & offensive matchups from recent history.

Curated Picks & Predictions

55% of SportsJaw players predict Connecticut Huskies to cover the spread.

Based on the moneyline, the implied probability that Connecticut will win straight-up is 66%.

Based on the current lines, Oddsmakers predict the score to be SMC 59.5, UCONN 66.5.

OddsShark 's prediction is Saint Mary's-California will win, cover the spread, and the total will go over.

split down the middle on Covers.com

St. Marys Key Betting Stats

With a power ranking of 124, St. Marys is ranked #185 in offense (scoring an average of 71.36 per game), #6 in defense (allowing an average of 60.12 points to be scored against them per game) and are 27-7 (17-13-3 ATS) this season.

Offensively, the Gaels hit an average of 45.82% of their field goals (ranked #102) and 69.26% of their free throws (ranked #277) and makes an average of 37.10% of their three pointers ranked #40 in the NCAAB). They average 35.58 rebounds per game (ranked # 135) and average 12.55 offensive assists and 10.73 turnovers per game (ranked # 221 and 32 respectively).

Defensively speaking, St. Marys allows an average of 41.48% field goals (ranked #51) and 74.52% free throws (ranked #323 in the NCAAB) The Gaels allow an average of 32.53% of the three pointers (ranked #100) and averages 28.52 defensive rebounds per game (ranked # 28.52) Finally, the Gaels average 7.82 defensive assists and 12.36 turnovers per game (ranked # 4 and 195 respectively).

Connecticut Key Betting Stats

Connecticut Huskies has a power ranking of 24 and are #30 for offense (scoring an average of 78.45 per game), #42 for defense (giving up an average of 65.03 points per game) and 26-8 (22-12 ATS) overall. St. Marys went 1-0 (1-0 ATS) in their last 3 matchups against Connecticut.

For offense, the Huskies hit an average of 45.99% of their field goals (ranked #89) and 75.44% of their free throws (ranked #45) and makes an average of 35.70% of their three pointers (ranked #98 in the NCAAB). They average 38.97 rebounds per game (ranked # 14) and average 17.27 offensive assists and 12.94 turnovers per game (ranked # 7) and 237 respectively).

On defense, Connecticut allows an average of 41.00% field goals (ranked #39) and 73.63% free throws (ranked #292 in the NCAAB) The Huskies allow an average of 29.96% of the three pointers (ranked #16) and averages 29.85 defensive rebounds per game (ranked # 29.85) Finally, the Huskies average 9.15 defensive assists and 13.30 turnovers per game (ranked # 7 and 121 respectively).

Betting Summary

St. Marys has a slight advantage in regards to ball control (factoring in rebounds and turnovers).

The Scorecaster model predicts the St. Marys to cover the 3.5 point spread and the total to go under 126 points.

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Written by SportsJaw Staff Categorized as NCAAB Predictions

Current spreadSMC +3.5 (-110)UCONN -3.5 (-110)
MoneylineSMC +165UCONN -190
Total points126 (-110)
Projected score

No published projected score or confidence rating is available for this matchup.

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