A key college battle sees the visiting Panthers travelling to George Mason Saturday to take on the Patriots on Saturday.

It's a game in the Colonial Tournament, which will decide the conference title, not to mention deciding which teams make the Field of 68. This game is being played at a neutral-site court (Richmond Coliseum).

The Patriots sport records of 25-5 and 17-7 ATS heading into this battle, while the Panthers have 12-18 and 9-12 ATS marks on the season. The OVER/UNDER records are 16-8 for the Patriots and 8-12-1 for the Panthers.



View Georgia State vs George Mason Odds and Stats.

Power Rankings / Prediction:
This game puts the Patriots, most recently No. 20 in the Odds Shark power rankings, up against the Panthers, who rate No. 163 in the latest survey. Meanwhile, math and computer-based handicapping simulations run on this game predict a potential 78-64 victory for the Patriots.



How They Match Up:
The game also pits George Mason's No. 56-ranked offense, averaging 73.9 PPG, against a Panthers defense that ranks No. 68 at 64 PPG. The Patriots field goal percentage has averaged 47.6% so far, more than the Panthers marksmen have achieved on the year, 42.3% per game.

Comparing how these foes stack up statistically, Georgia State owns the country's No. 40-rated mark, allowing 64.8 points per game on the highway. George Mason, on the other hand, rates No. 156 in scoring at home.

Georgia State won its last outing, a 58-52 result against UNC Wilmington on March 4. They covered in that game as a 1-point underdog. Georgia State earned a 58-52 victory over UNC Wilmington on Friday, getting 14 points from Josh Micheaux at Richmond Coliseum.


Georgia State Panthers Trends:
When playing on Saturday are 4-6
After playing UNC Wilmington are 5-5
After a win are 3-7

George Mason Patriots Trends:
When playing on Saturday are 7-3
After playing Georgia State are 5-3
After a win are 10-0

A few Panthers at Patriots trends to consider:
George Mason is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of George Mason's last 5 games when playing Georgia State
George Mason is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games when playing Georgia State
George Mason is 1-7 ATS in its last 8 games when playing Georgia State