Many eyes in the college basketball world will be on Kirby Center Wednesday as host Lafayette looks to handle the St. Francis NY Terriers in NCAAB action.

Supporters of the Terriers have watched them go 0-1 and 0-0 ATS on the year, while the Leopards are at 1-1 and 0-0 ATS. In totals betting, the Leopards are 0-0, while the Terriers have a 0-0 mark.



View St Francis NY vs Lafayette Odds and Stats.

Power Rankings / Prediction:
The Odds Shark Power Rankings have the Leopards at No. 274 and the Terriers at No. 251 heading into this contest. Handicapping models at Odds Shark project a 70-62 result in favor of the Terriers.



How They Match Up:
Rating these schools in several key categories is important for handicappers and Lafayette has the nation's No. 196-rated offensive output, at 68.5 PPG. The visiting Terriers defense ranks No. 275 allowing on average 75 PPG. The Leopards FG% has averaged 42.9% so far, more than the Terriers marksmen have achieved on the year, 40.3% per game.

Defensively, St. Francis NY features the nation's No. 248-rated defense on the road, allowing 75 points per game. Lafayette, meanwhile, comes in at No. 263 nationally in scoring at home.

Last time out for St. Francis NY, they were a 75-71 loser as they battled Seton Hall on the road. The Terriers got a 25-point effort from Travis Nichols, who added 14 rebounds, but Seton Hall still managed to defeat St. Francis NY 75-71 Saturday at Prudential Center.

Lafayette was an 84-81 Sportsbook in their most recent outing on the road against St. Francis PA. Lafayette got 22 points from Jim Mower en route to an 84-81 victory over St. Francis PA on Monday at DeGol Arena.

Next up:
St. Francis NY at Hofstra, Saturday, November 19
Lafayette home to Wagner, Saturday, November 19