Half-time report
There is only one half left between Le Moyne and the victory they were favorites to achieve this afternoon. They jumped out to an early 35-28 lead against Mercyhurst.
Le Moyne came into the match with four straight losses and they are on pace to make 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 you need to know
We have another exciting game in the Northeast on the schedule as the Mercyhurst Lakers and Le Moyne Dolphins are set to face off on Sunday at 2 p.m. ET at Ted Grant Court. The Lakers are undoubtedly hoping to end a series of five consecutive defeats on the road.
Last Friday, Mercyhurst couldn’t handle St. Francis and lost 73-59.
Meanwhile, Le Moyne’s recent rough patch got a little tougher on Friday after his fourth straight loss. They fell 91-86 against the FDU. Even though they lost, the Dolphins still made a splash on offense and increased their scoring average to 75.1 points per game (they are now ranked 185th overall).
Mercyhurst’s loss dropped their record to 7-11. As for Le Moyne, their defeat dropped their record to 5-12.
Mercyhurst will be hoping to defy the odds on Sunday as experts believe they are headed for a loss. This contest will be their seventh straight as an underdog (so far in that stretch, they are 3-3 ATS).
Odds
Le Moyne is favorite with 4.5 points against Mercyhurst, according to the latest college basketball odds.
The punters were perfectly in tune with the betting community on this point, as the game opened with a 4.5 point spread and stayed there.
The over/under is 134.5 points.
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