Saint Francis U Red Flash

Saint Francis U Red Flash

Mar 11, 2025

Central Connecticut State Blue Devils

Central Connecticut State Blue Devils
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Saint Francis U Red Flash vs Central Connecticut State Blue Devils Prediction – 3/11/2025

The Northeast Conference (NEC) Men's Basketball Championship is set for Tuesday, March 11, 2025, featuring the top-seeded Central Connecticut State Blue Devils hosting the third-seeded Saint Francis (PA) Red Flash. The game will tip off at 7 p.m. at Central Connecticut's home court.

Saint Francis (PA) Red Flash vs. Central Connecticut State Blue Devils Game Preview

Central Connecticut State (25-6, 16-2 NEC) enters the championship on a remarkable 14-game winning streak. Their dominant performance throughout the season has been highlighted by a strong offense and a resilient defense. The Blue Devils have been particularly effective in scoring within the paint, a strategy that has consistently challenged their opponents.

Saint Francis (PA) (15-17, 10-8 NEC) has shown resilience, especially in the latter part of the season. Securing the third seed, the Red Flash have demonstrated their ability to compete under pressure, notably winning three overtime games to close the regular season. Their proficiency in three-point shooting and defensive strategies has been pivotal in their recent successes.

Betting Insights

  • Point Spread: Central Connecticut State is favored by 10.5 points over Saint Francis (PA).
  • Moneyline:
    • Central Connecticut State: -510
    • Saint Francis (PA): +381
  • Over/Under: The total combined score is set at 134.5 points.

Central Connecticut State has been successful against the spread this season, boasting a 19-8-0 record. However, their recent overtime win against Fairleigh Dickinson indicates that while they are strong, they can be tested. Saint Francis (PA), despite their underdog status, has shown they can rise to the occasion, making them a team to watch in this matchup.

Saint Francis (PA) Red Flash vs. Central Connecticut State Blue Devils Prediction

Considering the current form and season performances, Central Connecticut State is anticipated to secure the NEC Championship title. Their impressive winning streak and home-court advantage provide them with a significant edge. However, Saint Francis (PA)'s recent resilience and ability to perform in high-pressure situations suggest that the game could be closer than the spread indicates. Therefore, while Central Connecticut State is expected to win, Saint Francis (PA) may cover the spread, with the total points likely exceeding the over/under line.

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Consensus

Spread Pick Consensus

+11.5/-112
35% STFPA
-11.5/-108
65% CENCON

Moneyline Pick Consensus

+500
2% STFPA
-729
98% CENCON

Total Pick Consensus

135.5/-115
28% UN
135.5/-105
72% OV

Stats

  • Team Stats Per Game
  • Advanced Game Stats
  • Rushing
  • Special Teams

Offense/Defense

STFPA
Team Stats Per Game
CENCON
71.91
PTS GM
63.42
57.62
FGA
58.42
.466
FG%
.415
.344
3PT%
.312
8.69
ORB
9.06
0.79
DRB
0.74
33.84
TRB
31.87
13.53
FTA
10.87
.732
FT%
.682
14.38
AST
12.52
2.44
BLK
2.19
12.97
TO
12.35
15.34
PF
13.26

Defense/Offense

STFPA
Team Stats Per Game
CENCON
72.5
PTS GM
73.19
59.72
FGA
57.13
.436
FG%
.482
.312
3PT%
.350
10.16
ORB
8.52
0.75
DRB
0.86
34.06
TRB
35.26
16.81
FTA
14.77
.736
FT%
.742
13.34
AST
14.55
2.91
BLK
4.19
11.06
TO
11.13
14.31
PF
11.26

Offense/Defense

STFPA
Advanced Game Stats
CENCON
67.2
Pace
66.5
105.0
Off.Rate
94.9
.235
FTr
.186
.420
3PAr
.414
.561
TS%
.499
49.8
TRB%
47.5
53.6
AST%
51.7
9.2
STL%
9.2
7.2
BLK%
6.0
.538
eFG%
.479
16.8
TOV%
16.3
26.7
ORB%
25.3
.172
TF/FGA
.127

Defense/Offense

STFPA
Advanced Game Stats
CENCON
67.2
Pace
66.5
105.9
Off.Rate
109.5
.282
FTr
.259
.433
3PAr
.360
.535
TS%
.571
50.2
TRB%
52.5
51.3
AST%
52.9
11.8
STL%
11.4
8.7
BLK%
12.2
.503
eFG%
.545
14.0
TOV%
14.8
28.8
ORB%
27.2
.207
TF/FGA
.192

Odds

  • Spread
  • MoneyLine
  • Over/Under
Open
Current
Book
STFPA CENCON
STFPA CENCON
Consensus
+10.0 (-111)
-10.0 (-110)
+11.5 (-111)
-11.5 (-110)
+9.5 (-112)
-9.5 (-108)
+11.5 (-112)
-11.5 (-108)
+9.5 (-110)
-9.5 (-110)
+11.5 (-110)
-11.5 (-110)
+9.5 (-114)
-9.5 (-108)
+11.0 (-114)
-11.0 (-107)
+9.0 (-115)
-9.0 (-110)
+11.0 (-115)
-11.0 (-105)
+9.5 (-110)
-9.5 (-110)
+11.5 (-110)
-11.5 (-110)
Open
Current
Book
STFPA CENCON
STFPA CENCON
Consensus
+375
-500
+500
-729
+330
-425
+525
-750
+365
-490
+530
-780
+375
-500
+450
-670
+345
-455
+550
-800
+340
-450
+550
-800
Open
Current
Book
Over Under
Over Under
Consensus
135.0 (-110)
135.0 (-110)
135.5 (-110)
135.5 (-112)
134.5 (-105)
134.5 (-115)
135.5 (-105)
135.5 (-115)
134.5 (-110)
134.5 (-110)
134.5 (-115)
134.5 (-105)
134.5 (-106)
134.5 (-115)
135.5 (-112)
135.5 (-109)
134.0 (-110)
134.0 (-110)
135.5 (-105)
135.5 (-115)
134.5 (-105)
134.5 (-115)
135.5 (-105)
135.5 (-115)

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