Stonehill Skyhawks vs Le Moyne Dolphins NCAA Basketball Betting Pick & Prediction 1/20/25
Planning on watching today’s Skyhawks and Dolphins game? Catch the action at Ted Grant Court in Syracuse, NY, as the Dolphins hosts this showdown at 7:30 ET on NEC. In this Northeast matchup, Stonehill is favored bt -1.5 vs. Le Moyne. The over/under for the game is 142.5 points.
STONEHILL SKYHAWKS VS LE MOYNE DOLPHINS BETTING PICK
The Pick: Le Moyne Dolphins +1.5
This game will be played at Ted Grant Court at 7:30 ET on Monday, January 20th.
WHY BET THE LE MOYNE DOLPHINS:
- We have this one finishing with a projected score of 88-62 in favor of the Dolphins.
- Not only will Le Moyne pick up the win, but look for them to cover at +1.5.
- The over/under is currently sitting at 142.5 points, and we like the over with a projected 150 points.
Does Stonehill Stand a Chance on the Road?
Stonehill Skyhawks Recent Game
Stonehill improved to 8-9 on the season with a 68-52 road win over Chicago State on Sunday. The Skyhawks entered the game as 3-point favorites and covered the spread with the victory.
Stonehill took control early, leading 37-23 at halftime. In the second half, they scored 31 points while holding Chicago State to 29. The game’s total points of 120 fell short of the 134.5-point over/under line.
In their last game, the Stonehill Skyhawks put up 68 points, shooting 44.7% from the field with an effective field goal percentage of 55.3%. They connected on 57.1% of their two-point attempts, while hitting 34.6% from beyond the arc, going 9-for-26 from three-point range.
At the free-throw line, Stonehill shot 63%, making 17 of 27 attempts. Hermann Koffi led the way with 18 points, shooting 70% overall and 66.7% from three, hitting 4 of 6 attempts. The Skyhawks recorded 18 assists and 9 offensive rebounds in the game.
Stonehill’s defense was on point, holding their opponent to just 52 points on 31% shooting from the field. They limited two-point opportunities, with the opposition hitting only 13 of 33 attempts (39%).
From beyond the arc, Stonehill’s defense was even more effective, as they allowed just 2 three-pointers on 14 attempts (14%). The opponent did manage to get to the free-throw line, converting 20 of 25 (80%). Stonehill also gave up 8 offensive rebounds.
Will the Dolphins Come Through as Home Underdogs?
Le Moyne Dolphins Recent Game/Games
Le Moyne’s season continued to be a struggle as they fell to 4-13 after an 88-72 loss to Chicago State on Saturday. The Dolphins were -3 favorites going into the game but failed to cover the spread.
Le Moyne was down 46-39 at halftime and couldn’t close the gap, scoring 33 points in the second half while allowing 42. The total points for the game reached 160, surpassing the O/U line of 140.5.
Jalen Forrest led the way for Le Moyne with 24 points and 8 rebounds, shooting 63.6% from the field and hitting 4 of 5 from beyond the arc. As a team, the Dolphins connected on 8 of 21 three-point attempts, shooting 38.1% from deep and 48.9% overall, with an effective field goal percentage of 57.4%.
Le Moyne struggled at the free-throw line, hitting just 58.1% of their 31 attempts. They recorded 11 assists, with AJ Dancler and Noble Crawford each dishing out 5, while Dwayne Koroma grabbed a team-high 10 rebounds.
Le Moyne’s defense struggled, giving up 88 points on 58% shooting from the field. They allowed 15 of 25 two-point attempts to fall, a 60% success rate for the opposing team.
From beyond the arc, the Dolphins gave up 10 threes on 18 attempts, a 55% clip. They also sent the other team to the line 26 times, where they converted 14 free throws, shooting 53%. Le Moyne allowed 7 offensive rebounds in the game.