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The No. 6 seed Lafayette Leopards (10-22, 7-11 Patriot) are 2.5-point favorites in the Patriot Tournament when they take on the No. 7 seed American Eagles (17-14, 7-11 Patriot) on Sunday at Kirby Sports Center, tipping off at 4:00 PM on CBS Sports Network. Both teams hope to move one step closer to an automatic berth in the NCAA Tournament bracket.
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How do I watch Leopards vs. Eagles?
- Game Day: Sunday, March 5, 2023
- Game Time: 4:00 PM ET
- TV Channel: CBS Sports Network
- Location: Easton, Pennsylvania
- Arena: Kirby Sports Center
Betting Lines for Leopards vs. Eagles
| Favorite | Spread | Total |
|---|---|---|
| Lafayette | -2.5 | 120 |
Lafayette Betting Stats & Information
- Lafayette has won 54.5% of its games this season when favored on the moneyline (6-5).
- In games they have played as a moneyline favorite with odds of -144 or shorter, the Leopards have a 4-1 record (winning 80% of their games).
- The Leopards are 18-13-1 against the spread this season.
- The Eagles have an 8-1 record against the spread when an underdog by 2.5 points or more this year.
- The average over/under Lafayette has had set in games this year is 6.6 more points than this outing’s point total.
American Betting Stats & Info
- American has entered the game as underdogs 15 times this season and won eight, or 53.3%, of those games.
- The Eagles are 7-2 this season when entering a game as the underdog by +122 or more on the moneyline.
- So far this season, the Eagles have put together a 13-18-0 record against the spread.
- The Eagles have an 8-1 record against the spread when an underdog by 2.5 points or more this year.
- The average total for American’s games this season is 10.4 more points than the point total of 120 in this outing.
Lafayette vs. American Season Stat Comparison
| Lafayette Rank | Lafayette AVG | American AVG | American Rank | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 354th | 61.7 | Points Scored | 65.1 | 331st |
| 38th | 64.9 | Points Allowed | 65.4 | 46th |
| 311th | 29.1 | Rebounds | 27.9 | 347th |
| 298th | 7 | Off. Rebounds | 6.6 | 320th |
| 51st | 8.7 | 3pt Made | 6.2 | 299th |
| 41st | 15.3 | Assists | 13.5 | 150th |
| 46th | 10.5 | Turnovers | 13.3 | 307th |
This Matchup’s Impact Players
Lafayette Leopards Leaders
- The Leopards scoring leader is Leo O’Boyle, who averages 11.4 per contest to go with 3.5 rebounds and 1.7 assists.
- Kyle Jenkins leads Lafayette in rebounding, averaging 5.7 per game, while CJ Fulton leads the team in assists, distributing an average of five in each contest.
- The Leopards get the most three-point shooting production out of O’Boyle, who knocks down 2.2 threes per game.
American Eagles Leaders
- Matt Rogers is the top scorer for the Eagles with 13.8 points per game. He also adds six rebounds and 1.7 assists per game to his scoring output.
- American’s leader in rebounds is Johnny O’Neil with 6.6 per game, and its leader in assists is Elijah Stephens with four per game.
- O’Neil is consistent from deep and leads the Eagles with 1.9 made threes per game.
