St. Francis at Robert Morris 3/4/20 - College Basketball Picks & Predictions

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Last Updated: 03/03/2020 at 11:30 PM ET

St. Francis at Robert Morris 3/4/20 - College Basketball Picks & Predictions

The St. Francis (BKN) Terriers are set to visit UPMC Events Center in Moon Township, Pennsylvania for the quarterfinal round of the Northeast Conference Tournament, and they will face the Robert Morris Colonials. The St. Francis (BKN) Terriers come into this matchup with a 13-17 record, and they will be looking to continue their success after winning their recent road game against the Central Connecticut State Blue Devils, 85-79. Leading the way for the St. Francis (BKN) Terriers was junior guard Chauncey Hawkins as he recorded 38 points and 6 rebounds. Joining Hawkins in the backcourt was freshman guard Rob Higgins who had a productive outing for the Terriers as he pitched in 13 points.

The St. Francis (BKN) Terriers had a solid shooting game against the Central Connecticut State Blue Devils as they connected on 27 of their 63 field goal attempts (42.9%), but they were slightly worse from behind the three-point line (33.3%). The St. Francis (BKN) Terriers won the turnover battle against the Central Connecticut State Blue Devils (16-14), but they were edged out by the Blue Devils in the rebounding department (40-36).

The Robert Morris Colonials come into this matchup with a 17-14 record, and they will be looking to continue their success after winning their recent home game against the St. Francis (PA) Red Flashes, 78-68. Leading the way for the Robert Morris Colonials was senior guard Josh Williams as he recorded 23 points and 7 rebounds. Joining Williams in the backcourt was junior guard AJ Bramah who had a productive outing for the Colonials with 12 points and 9 rebounds.

The Robert Morris Colonials had a good shooting game against the St. Francis (PA) Red Flashes as they connected on 27 of their 53 field goal attempts (50.9%), and they were good from behind the three-point line (43.5%). The Robert Morris Colonials lost the turnover battle against the St. Francis (PA) Red Flashes (11-10), and they were edged out by the Red Flashes in the rebounding department (37-33).

The Robert Morris Colonials are one of the best teams in the NEC as they bring a 13-5 record into this matchup, but St. Francis (BKN) isn’t an easy opponent by any means as they beat the Colonials by 21 points in their latest matchup. The Terriers have been average on both sides of the court this season as they rank 7th in points scored and 6th in points allowed, but they have shown a good amount of scoring depth as 4 different guys are averaging over 11 PPG. The Colonials are one of the top defensive teams in the NEC as they are holding their opponents to an average of 64.1 PPG, but they have shown some deficiencies scoring the basketball this season as they rank 229th in the country. The Robert Morris defense will suffocate the St. Francis scoring attack, but the lack of offense will keep the Terriers in this game. Final Score Prediction, Robert Morris Colonials win but fail to cover ATS 72-65.

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