The visiting Lehigh Mountain Hawks hope to send their backers to the pay window on Tuesday as they look to cover the spread at Petersen Events Center against the Pittsburgh Panthers.

This season, the Panthers are 2-0 overall and 1-0 ATS ATS, while the Mountain Hawks are 1-1 and 1-0 ATS against the number. As for the totals, Pittsburgh boasts a 0-0 on the OU, and Lehigh is 0-0.



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Power Rankings / Prediction:
This game puts the Panthers, most recently No. 80 in the Odds Shark power rankings, up against the Mountain Hawks, who rate No. 94 in the latest survey. Meanwhile, math and computer-based handicapping simulations run on this game predict a potential 107-77 victory for the Panthers.



How They Match Up:
Rebounding is always a key handicapping consideration and Mountain Hawks is ranked No. 218 in NCAA hoops at 34.5 per game. Contrast that with Pittsburgh’s No. 271 mark in the paint. When it comes to three-point shooting, Pittsburgh is the No. 252-ranked team in the country at 4 per game, while Lehigh rates No. 41 at 9.5 per game.

Defensively, Lehigh features the nation's No. 345-rated defense on the road, allowing 99 points per game. Pittsburgh, meanwhile, comes in at No. 73 nationally in scoring at home.

Lehigh was an 89-60 Sportsbook in their most recent outing at home against Robert Morris. They covered the 3-point spread as favorites. Lehigh cruised to victory on Monday, running Robert Morris out of the gym and running up an 89-60 score at Petersen Events Center.

In their last action, Pittsburgh was an 86-51 Sportsbook at home against Fordham. They covered the 21.5-point spread as favorites. The battle between the Panthers and Rams didn’t turn out to be much of a battle at all as Fordham was handed an 86-51 defeat on Monday at Petersen Events Center.


Pittsburgh Panthers Trends:
When playing on Tuesday are 9-1
Before playing Oakland are 2-1
After a win are 6-4

Next up:
Lehigh at Sacred Heart, Sunday, November 25
Pittsburgh home to Oakland, Saturday, November 17