The Seton Hall Pirates will try to pay off for their supporters on Wednesday when they play host to the Longwood Lancers at Prudential Center in NCAA basketball action.

The Pirates sport records of 8-2 and 3-2-1 ATS heading into this battle, while the Lancers have 3-8 and 2-0 ATS marks on the season. The OVER/UNDER records are 2-0 for the Pirates and 0-0 for the Lancers.



View Longwood vs Seton Hall Odds and Stats.

Power Rankings / Prediction:
According to new college basketball power rankings here, it's the No. 122-ranked Pirates and the No. 321-rated Lancers in this matchup. Computer formulas aimed at predicting NCAAB scores point to a 82-53 win for the Pirates on Wednesday.



How They Match Up:
Rating these schools in several key categories is important for handicappers and Seton Hall has the nation's No. 97-rated offensive output, at 72.1 PPG. The visiting Lancers defense ranks No. 348 allowing on average 84 PPG. The Pirates FG% has averaged 46.2% so far, more than the Lancers marksmen have achieved on the year, 42.9% per game.

Comparing how these foes stack up statistically, Longwood owns the country's No. 349-rated mark, allowing 92.2 points per game on the highway. Seton Hall, on the other hand, rates No. 168 in scoring at home.

In their last action, Longwood was an 82-54 loser on the road against Canisius. Longwood was crushed on Monday, getting blown out by Canisius and falling by an 82-54 score at Koessler Center.

In their last action, Seton Hall was a 77-66 Sportsbook at home against North Carolina A&T. Seton Hall got 26 points from Fuquan Edwin en route to a 77-66 victory over North Carolina A&T on Sunday at Prudential Center.


Seton Hall Pirates Trends:
When playing on Wednesday are 4-6
Before playing Long Island are 1-0
After a win are 5-5

A few Lancers at Pirates trends to consider:
Seton Hall is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games at home
Seton Hall is 6-1 SU in its last 7 games


Next up:
Longwood at Virginia Commonwealth, Friday, December 21
Seton Hall home to Long Island, Saturday, December 22