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The No. 8 seed Mount St. Mary’s Mountaineers (12-19, 8-12 MAAC) are favored by 1 point in the MAAC Tournament when they square off the No. 9 seed Canisius Golden Griffins (10-19, 8-12 MAAC) Tuesday at Boardwalk Hall, starting at 5:00 PM on ESPN+. The winner moves one game closer to claiming a guaranteed place in the NCAA Tournament bracket.
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How do I watch Mountaineers vs. Golden Griffins?
- Game Day: Tuesday, March 7, 2023
- Game Time: 5:00 PM ET
- TV Channel: ESPN+
- Location: Atlantic City, New Jersey
- Arena: Boardwalk Hall
Betting Lines for Mountaineers vs. Golden Griffins
| Favorite | Spread | Total |
|---|---|---|
| Mount St. Mary’s | -1 | 138 |
Mount St. Mary’s Betting Stats & Information
- Mount St. Mary’s has been the moneyline favorite 10 times this season. They’ve finished 4-6 in those games.
- The Mountaineers are 4-6 (winning 40% of their games) when playing as a moneyline favorite of -110 or shorter.
- The Mountaineers are 12-17-1 against the spread this season.
- The Golden Griffins are 12-8 against the spread when an underdog by 1 point or more this year.
- The average point total for Mount St. Mary’s games this year is 7.3 fewer points than the total of 138 in this matchup.
Canisius Betting Stats & Info
- Canisius has won five, or 25%, of the 20 games it has played as underdogs this season.
- The Golden Griffins have a record of 5-15, a 25% win rate, when they’re set as an underdog of -110 or more by oddsmakers this season.
- The Golden Griffins have gone 16-12-0 ATS this year.
- When they have played as at least 1-point underdogs this season, the Golden Griffins are 12-8 against the spread.
- The average over/under for Canisius’ games this season is five more points than the point total of 138 in this outing.
Mount St. Mary’s vs. Canisius Season Stat Comparison
| Mount St. Mary’s Rank | Mount St. Mary’s AVG | Canisius AVG | Canisius Rank | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 340th | 63.9 | Points Scored | 70.5 | 205th |
| 83rd | 66.8 | Points Allowed | 72.5 | 250th |
| 285th | 29.8 | Rebounds | 30.6 | 254th |
| 243rd | 7.8 | Off. Rebounds | 8.9 | 142nd |
| 258th | 6.7 | 3pt Made | 8.6 | 58th |
| 226th | 12.5 | Assists | 14.2 | 100th |
| 298th | 13.2 | Turnovers | 11.5 | 138th |
This Matchup’s Impact Players
Mount St. Mary’s Mountaineers Leaders
- Jalen Benjamin leads the Mountaineers in points and assists per game, scoring 15.8 points and distributing 3.8 assists.
- Malik Jefferson is Mount St. Mary’s best rebounder, pulling down an average of 7.3 boards in each contest while scoring 8.8 points per game.
- Dakota Leffew makes more threes per game than any other member of the Mountaineers, knocking down shots from beyond the arc at a clip of 2.3 per contest.
Canisius Golden Griffins Leaders
- Jordan Henderson averages 13.8 points per game to be the top scorer for the Golden Griffins.
- Jacco Fritz has a stat line of 5.9 rebounds, 8.4 points and 2.4 assists per game for Canisius to take the top rebound spot on the team. Tahj Staveskie holds the top spot for assists with 2.8 per game, adding 12.3 points and 3.2 rebounds per outing.
- Henderson is the most prolific from the three-point line for the Golden Griffins, hitting two threes per game.
