The college hoops wagering menu features a clash between Cent Conn State and St. Francis NY on Thursday, with the host Blue Devils trying to win and cover the NCAAB point spread.

The Northeast Tournament battle is part of the annual season-ending league tournament. The Sportsbook gets an automatic berth in the Madness, while all teams are trying to prove they deserve a spot.

Cent Conn State will face the 15-14 Terriers, who own a 1-1 ATS mark on the season. In totals betting, the Blue Devils are 0-0 favoring the UNDER so far this season while the Terriers are 2-0 favoring the OVER.



View St. Francis NY vs Cent Conn State Odds and Stats.

Power Rankings / Prediction:
This game matches up the No. 138 (Blue Devils) and the No. 254 (Terriers) teams in the league, according to our current NCAAB power rank. A 72-68 result in favor of the Blue Devils has been projected by the scores prediction engine.



How They Match Up:
When it comes to rebounds, the visiting Terriers rank No. 279 in NCAA Division 1 with 32.9 per game. That compares with Cent Conn State’s No. 121 ranking in that category. The story is different when it comes to three-point shooting where Cent Conn State is college basketball's No. 299-ranked team at 5 per game, while the Terriers rate No. 95 with 7 per game.

Defensively, St. Francis NY features the nation's No. 156-rated defense on the road, allowing 70.1 points per game. Cent Conn State, meanwhile, comes in at No. 238 nationally in scoring at home.

In their last action, St. Francis NY was a 72-61 Sportsbook at home against Bryant. Ricky Cadell scored 22 points leading the Terriers to a 72-61 victory over Bryant at Pope Center on Saturday.

Last time out for Cent Conn State, they were an 86-72 loser as they battled Long Island on the road. Ken Horton scored 23 points and chipped in with 10 rebounds for a double-double, but his team still lost 86-72 against Long Island in college basketball action at Wellness Center.