Robert Morris Colonials vs. St. Francis Brooklyn Terriers Betting Prediction 01/10/19

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A five-game home winning streak is on the line for the St. Francis Brooklyn Terriers (9-6, 1-1 NEC) when they welcome the Robert Morris Colonials (7-8, 2-0 NEC) to Peter Aquilone Court. Action begins at 9 p.m. ET on Thursday, January 10, 2019, and can be seen on CBS Sports Network.

Robert Morris Colonials at St. Francis Brooklyn Terriers ATS Odds

In their last contest, the Terriers dismantled the Medgar Evers Cougars, 92-42, while the Colonials got blown out by the USC Trojans, 83-62.

St. Francis Brooklyn dominated every stat category in the game. They had a free throw rate of 0.400 and an offensive rebounding percentage of 45.5. Medgar Evers had marks of 0.103 and 21.6, respectively, for those same stats. Robert Morris, meanwhile, had a much better turnover percentage (12.8 vs. 18.1). Jalen Jordan had a good game for St. Francis Brooklyn, recording 14 points and eight rebounds. Koby Thomas, meanwhile was a key piece for Robert Morris with 16 points and 10 rebounds.

This was a highly competitive series last year. Each won one of the two games played against each other last season. In the most recent game, the Terriers won 77-65. St. Francis Brooklyn made 15 of its 33 three pointers (45.5 percent). Robert Morris, on the other hand, did a fantastic job of making free throws (19-27; 70.4 percent). This will be the first game of the year between these two teams.

Robert Morris vs. St. Francis Brooklyn Betting Pick

Prediction: SU Winner – St. Francis Brooklyn, O/U – Under

Betting Notes:

  • St. Francis Brooklyn ranks 67th in rebounds per game (38.5) while Robert Morris ranks 235th (33.4).
  • The Terriers rank 20th in assists allowed per game (10.3) while the Colonials rank 64th (11.6).
  • St. Francis Brooklyn allows the eighth-fewest three pointers per game (17.3) while Robert Morris ranks 30th (19.5).
  • The Terriers rank 15th in steals allowed per game (4.8) while the Colonials rank 128th (7.1).
  • Robert Morris ranks 32nd in blocks allowed per game (2.4) while St. Francis Brooklyn ranks 127th (3.9).

Bettings Trends:

  • The Colonials’ average margin of victory in their last five games has been 6.0, up from 1.6 for the season.
  • During their last five games, the Terriers have scored an average of 71.8 points per game (0.1 above their season average) and allowed an average of 68.8 points per game (1.1 below their season average).