Lafayette at UMBC 11/18/22 - College Basketball Picks & Predictions

By: Tony G |

Last Updated: 11/18/2022 at 10:12 AM ET

Lafayette  at UMBC  11/18/22 - College Basketball  Picks & Predictions

Lafayette will travel on the roads to face off against UMBC on Friday with a scheduled tip off of 2:00 PM Eastern Time period this game will be available on the ESPN family of networks. Lafayette comes into this regular season matchup winless on the season with three losses all coming on the road against Miami, St. John's, and St josephs by the score of 63-59. 

UMBC comes into this matchup at home with a record on the regular season of 1 victory, and two defeats. UMBC has been victorious against Penn State York by the score of 92-65. The two defeats came against Tulane on the road by the score of 89-67, and against the Princeton tigers by the score of 94-64. 

CJ Fulton is the team leader for Lafayette in points per game averaging 13.3 on the season to go along with a field goal percentage of 62.5%, and has yet to see the free throw line this season. CJ is also the Lafayette team leader 10 minutes per game averaging 34.7 on the short season. TJ Berger is the Lafayette team leader in rebounds per game averaging 6.1 on the year. 

Trayvon Fagan is the team leader for UMBC in rebounds per game averaging 7 on the year, Colton Lawrence is the UMBC points per game leader on average with 14.7 on the season to go along with a field goal percentage of 41.9%, and a perfect free throw percentage of 100%. Colton is also the team leader in minutes per game averaging 30.3 on the season. 

As a team, UMBC is allowing their opponents 82.7 points per game however Lafayette as a team is only scoring 60.3 points per game while allowing their opponents 71 points per game. UMBC is scoring an average of 74.3 points per game which is why we see Baltimore County coming away with a victory at home in this matchup. Final Score Prediction: UMBC wins by the score of 71-64.

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