Wagner vs. Mercyhurst Predictions - January 18

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The Mercyhurst Lakers (7-12, 1-3 NEC) aim to break a six-game road losing streak when they visit the Wagner Seahawks (9-7, 1-2 NEC) on January 18, 2025.

The Seahawks take on the Lakers in a game that Wagner is currently a favorite by 5.5 points. The over/under is 118.5 points for the matchup.

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Wagner vs. Mercyhurst Odds and Game Info

  • Game day: Saturday, January 18, 2025
  • Game time: 1:00 PM ET
  • TV channel: NEC Front Row
  • Location: Staten Island, New York
  • Arena: Spiro Sports Center

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Wagner vs. Mercyhurst Odds and Prediction

  • Spread favorite: Wagner (-5.5)
  • Moneyline: Wagner (-220), Mercyhurst (+176)
  • Total: 118.5 points

Pick ATS:Wagner (-5.5)

  • Pick OU: Over (118.5)
  • Prediction: Wagner 66, Mercyhurst 59

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Wagner vs. Mercyhurst Comparison

Wagner Rank Wagner Stat Mercyhurst Stat Mercyhurst Rank
352nd 63.8 Points Scored 65.1 347th
4th 57.9 Points Allowed 69.3 112th
215th 13.4 Assists 12.4 281st
116th 10.8 Turnovers 9.9 44th
343rd 40.6% Field Goal % 42.2% 304th
92nd 41.8% Field Goal % Allowed 47.4% 342nd

Wagner Key Players

  • The scoring leader for the Seahawks this season is Zaire Williams, who averages 12.5 points, 2.8 rebounds, and 1.9 assists per game.
  • R.J. Greene leads Wagner in rebounding, averaging 5.7 per game, while Javier Ezquerra Trelles leads the team in assists, distributing an average of 4.9 in each contest.
  • The Seahawks get the most three-point shooting production out of Williams, who makes 2.1 threes per game.
  • The Wagner steals leader is Williams, who averages 2.1 takeaways per game, while its blocks leader is Zavier Fitch, who compiles 0.7 rejections per contest.

Mercyhurst Key Players

  • Jeff Planutis averages 14.1 points per game to be the top scorer for the Lakers.
  • Mercyhurst's leader in rebounds is Aidan Reichert with 5.2 per game, and its leader in assists is Shemar Rathan-Mayes with 3.6 per game.
  • Planutis makes 1.6 three-pointers per game, the most on the Lakers.
  • Mercyhurst's leader in steals is Bernie Blunt (2.0 per game), and its leader in blocks is Mykolas Ivanauskas (0.8 per game).

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