Bryce Jordan Center will host Nittany Lions vs. Mountaineers action on Sunday as both teams try to pay off for bettors in NCAAB action.

Penn State will face the 1-8 Mountaineers , who own a 0-0 ATS mark on the season. In totals betting, the Nittany Lions are 2-5 favoring the UNDER so far this season while the Mountaineers are 0-0 favoring the OVER.



View Mount St Marys vs Penn State Odds and Stats.

Power Rankings / Prediction:
The Nittany Lions - Mountaineers odds would favor the Nittany Lions if the lines were set according to our power ranks. Penn State is rated No. 182 in the current Odds Shark poll, while Mount St. Mary's is at No. 335. Mathematical models based on recent stats and predictive formulas point to a 63-50 win for the Nittany Lions.



How They Match Up:
In the paint, the rebound battle will feature Penn State's No. 92-rated squad against Mount St. Mary's's No. 304-rated roster. And in long-range shooting, Penn State rates No. 104 in the country with 6.9 per game, while their foes tonight rank No. 189 nationally with 6 per match.

Defensively, Mount St. Mary's features the nation's No. 222-rated defense on the road, allowing 73.4 points per game. Penn State, meanwhile, comes in at No. 295 nationally in scoring at home.

In their last action, Mount St. Mary's was a 65-54 loser at home against Loyola. Mount St. Mary's suffered a 65-54 loss against Loyola on Saturday, getting 23 points from Julian Norfleet in a losing effort at Knott Arena.

Penn State lost its last outing, a 66-59 result against Duquesne on December 10. They earned a push in that game as a 7-point underdog. Penn State got 15 points from Tim Frazier but lost anyway, 66-59, to Duquesne on Saturday at Consol Energy Center.


Penn State Nittany Lions Trends:
When playing on Sunday are 6-4
After playing Duquesne are 1-0
After a loss are 5-5

A few Mountaineers at Nittany Lions trends to consider:
Penn State is 13-5 SU in its last 18 games at home
Penn State is 1-4 SU in its last 5 games


Next up:
Mount St. Mary's at Savannah State, Thursday, December 22
Penn State home to Cornell, Wednesday, December 21