The Hartford Hawks (2-5) will travel to the William Pitt Center – West Gym to take on the Sacred Heart Pioneers (2-4). Action gets underway at 6 p.m. ET on Tuesday, November 27, 2018.
Hartford Hawks at Sacred Heart Pioneers ATS Odds
In their last matchup, the Pioneers fell to the Binghamton Bearcats, 78-73, while the Hawks dismantled the Western New England Golden Bears, 93-53.
Hartford dominated nearly every stat category in the game. They had a turnover percentage of 10.1 (better than their season average of 19.2) and an effective field goal percentage of 0.543 (above their season average of 0.488). For those same stats, Western New England put up marks of 25.9 and 0.330, respectively. Sacred Heart, meanwhile, had a turnover percentage of 6.7 (better than their season average of 15.8). Sacred Heart received a boost from Sean Hoehn, who contributed 35 points. John Carroll was a key piece for Hartford with 19 points and six rebounds.
The Hawks won the sole contest between these two teams last year, 86-72. Hartford had a much better effective field goal percentage (0.664 vs. 0.467). Sacred Heart, on the other hand, did a fantastic job of converting from the free throw line (15-20; 75.0 percent).
The offensive glass should be a major advantage for Sacred Heart in this meeting. The Pioneers rank 61st in offensive rebounding percentage (32.9 percent), while Hartford ranks 204th in defensive rebounding percentage (71.0 percent) since last season.
Hartford Hawks vs. Sacred Heart Pioneers Betting Pick
College Basketball Pick: SU Winner – Sacred Heart, O/U – Over
Betting Notes (2017-Present):
- Sacred Heart ranks 17th in rebounds per game (39.6) while Hartford ranks 277th (33.1).
- The Pioneers rank 172nd in assists per game (13.4) while the Hawks rank 178th in assists allowed per game (13.6).
- The Hawks rank 86th in three pointers attempted per game (23.9) while the Pioneers rank 272nd in three pointers allowed per game (23.9).
- Hartford ranks 163rd in steals per game (6.2) while Sacred Heart ranks 270th (4.9).
