The Saint Peter's Peacocks will try to pay off for their supporters on Saturday when they play host to the Greyhounds at Arena at Harbor Yards in NCAAB action.

It's a game in the MAAC Tournament, which will decide the conference title, not to mention deciding which teams make the Field of 68. Arena at Harbor Yards is the location for this game, which makes it a neutral-site matchup.

Saint Peter's will face the 15-14 Greyhounds, who own a 11-8 ATS mark on the season. In totals betting, the Peacocks are 8-13 favoring the UNDER so far this season while the Greyhounds are 11-8 favoring the OVER.



View Loyola vs Saint Peter's Odds and Stats.

Betting Line:
Bettors looking to side with Saint Peter's in this one will find them as 2-point favorites.

Power Rankings / Prediction:
The Odds Shark Power Rankings have the Peacocks at No. 77 and the Greyhounds at No. 194 heading into this contest. Handicapping models at Odds Shark project a 67-65 result in favor of the Peacocks.



How They Match Up:
When it comes to rebounds, the visiting Greyhounds rank No. 142 in NCAA Division 1 with 35.6 per game. That compares with Saint Peter's’s No. 101 ranking in that category. The story is different when it comes to three-point shooting where Saint Peter's is college basketball's No. 201-ranked team at 6 per game, while the Greyhounds rate No. 183 with 6.1 per game.

Defensively, Loyola features the nation's No. 110-rated defense on the road, allowing 68.5 points per game. Saint Peter's, meanwhile, comes in at No. 232 nationally in scoring at home.

Last time out for Loyola, they were a 75-58 loser as they battled Canisius on the road. They failed to cover in the match as a 3-point underdog. The Greyhounds endured a 75-58 loss at the hands of the Golden Griffins on Sunday, despite a 14-point effort from Brian Rudolph at Koessler Center.

Saint Peter's was a 75-72 loser in their most recent outing on the road against Rider. They covered the 4.5–point spread as underdogs. Saint Peter's got 19 points from Wesley Jenkins but lost anyway, 75-72, to Rider on Sunday at Alumni Gymnasium.


Loyola Greyhounds Trends:
When playing on Saturday are 3-7
After playing Canisius are 2-8
After a loss are 7-3

Saint Peter's Peacocks Trends:
When playing on Saturday are 1-9
After playing Rider are 6-4
After a loss are 7-3

A few Greyhounds at Peacocks trends to consider:
The total has gone UNDER in 7 of Saint Peter's last 10 games when playing Loyola
Saint Peter's is 8-4 SU in its last 12 games
Saint Peter's is 4-2 SU in its last 6 games when playing Loyola