The George Washington Colonials will look to boost their win total and cover the spread when they tip off against the Saint Joseph's Hawks at Charles E. Smith Center on Saturday in NCAAB play.

The Colonials sit at 9-16 (8-14-1 ATS) on the season. By comparison, the Hawks are currently 17-10 (16-8 ATS). Looking to wager on the totals? George Washington is 11-12 OU, and Saint Joseph's is 10-13 OU.



View Saint Josephs vs George Washington Odds and Stats.

Betting Line:
On the Sportsbook NCAAB line for this matchup, George Washington sat as 3-point underdogs.

Power Rankings / Prediction:
The Colonials sit at No. 271 in the current college hoops power poll here at Odds Shark, while the Hawks sit at No. 49 on the same chart. The computers running our scores simulations have concluded that the Hawks will win this game 72-63.



How They Match Up:
The game also pits George Washington's No. 279-ranked offense, averaging 62.9 PPG, against a Hawks defense that ranks No. 189 at 67.4 PPG. The Colonials field goal percentage has averaged 42.5% so far, less than the Hawks marksmen have achieved on the year, 47.2% per game.

Comparing how these foes stack up statistically, Saint Joseph's owns the country's No. 269-rated mark, allowing 74.3 points per game on the highway. George Washington, on the other hand, rates No. 274 in scoring at home.

Saint Joseph's was an 80-69 Sportsbook in their most recent outing on the road against Rhode Island. They covered the 7-point spread as favorites. Carl Jones went off for 28 points and added 4 rebounds, leading Saint Joseph's over Rhode Island, 80-69, on Wednesday at Thomas Ryan Center.

In their last action, George Washington was a 69-67 Sportsbook on the road against Richmond. They covered the 6.5-point spread as underdogs. George Washington got 16 points from David Pellom en route to a 69-67 victory over Richmond on Saturday at Robins Center.


Saint Joseph's Hawks Trends:
When playing on Saturday are 6-4
Before playing Richmond are 7-3
After playing Rhode Island are 6-4
After a win are 5-5

George Washington Colonials Trends:
When playing on Saturday are 7-3
Before playing Charlotte are 5-5
After playing Richmond are 7-3
After a win are 4-6

A few Hawks at Colonials trends to consider:
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Saint Joseph's last 6 games on the road
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Saint Joseph's last 6 games when playing on the road against George Washington
Saint Joseph's is 2-4 ATS in its last 6 games on the road
Saint Joseph's is 2-4 ATS in its last 6 games when playing on the road against George Washington
The total has gone OVER in 4 of George Washington's last 6 games
George Washington is 4-2 SU in its last 6 games at home
The total has gone OVER in 4 of George Washington's last 6 games when playing at home against Saint Joseph's
George Washington is 1-4 SU in its last 5 games when playing Saint Joseph's


Next up:
Saint Joseph's home to Richmond, Wednesday, February 22
George Washington at Charlotte, Wednesday, February 22