The Mount St. Mary's Mountaineers will look to boost their win total and cover the spread when they tip off against the Robert Morris Colonials at Knott Arena on Saturday in NCAAB play.

The Colonials will look to vanquish their hosts on Saturday, as they are 1-0 ATS versus the spread this season, while the Mountaineers are 0-0 ATS. Robert Morris is 0-1 against the total, while Mount St. Mary's is 0-0 versus the number.



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Power Rankings / Prediction:
The Odds Shark Power Rankings have the Mountaineers at No. 288 and the Colonials at No. 145 heading into this contest. Handicapping models at Odds Shark project a 69-57 result in favor of the Colonials.



How They Match Up:
When it comes to rebounds, the visiting Colonials rank No. 100 in NCAA Division 1 with 36.1 per game. That compares with Mount St. Mary's’s No. 256 ranking in that category. The story is different when it comes to three-point shooting where Mount St. Mary's is college basketball's No. 255-ranked team at 5.3 per game, while the Colonials rate No. 160 with 6.3 per game.

Defensively, Robert Morris features the nation's No. 44-rated defense on the road, allowing 64 points per game. Mount St. Mary's, meanwhile, comes in at No. 328 nationally in scoring at home.

In their last action, Robert Morris was an 80-69 loser on the road against Wagner. Brandon Herman scored 11 points in a futile effort to lead the Colonials to a win (they lost 80-69 to Wagner at Spiro Sports Center on Thursday).

In their last action, Mount St. Mary's was a 64-51 Sportsbook at home against St. Francis PA. The Mountaineers grabbed a 64-51 win over the Red Flash on Thursday, behind a 20-point effort from Kelvin Parker at Knott Arena.

Next up:
Robert Morris at St. Francis PA, Wednesday, February 8
Mount St. Mary's home to Wagner, Wednesday, February 8