Halftime Report
Only one more half stands between St. Bona. and the win they were favored to collect coming into this afternoon. After one quarter their offense has really been able to impose its will, dominating Le Moyne 44-23.
St. Bona. entered the matchup having won three straight and they’re just one half away from another. Will they make it four, or will Le Moyne step up and spoil it? We’ll know soon.
Who’s Playing
Le Moyne Dolphins @ St. Bona. Bonnies
Current Records: Le Moyne 1-3, St. Bona. 3-0
How To Watch
- When: Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 4 p.m. ET
- Where: Reilly Center — St. Bonaventure, New York
- TV: ESPN Plus
- Follow: CBS Sports App
- Online streaming: fuboTV (Try for free. Regional restrictions may apply.)
- Ticket Cost: $28.00
What to Know
If the oddsmakers’ predictions hold true, the near future looks bright for St. Bona. They will look to defend their home court on Saturday against the Le Moyne Dolphins at 4:00 p.m. ET at Reilly Center. The Bonnies will be strutting in after a win while the Dolphins will be stumbling in from a defeat.
Le Moyne is hoping to do what FGCU couldn’t on Wednesday: put an end to St. Bona.’s winning streak, which now stands at three games. St. Bona. walked away with a 74-65 victory over FGCU. That’s two games straight that the Bonnies have won by exactly nine points.
Chance Moore was the offensive standout of the matchup as he posted 18 points along with eight rebounds and three steals.
Meanwhile, after soaring to 107 points the game before, Le Moyne faltered in their game on Wednesday. They were dealt a punishing 90-49 loss at the hands of UConn. The Dolphins were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 38-19.
Le Moyne’s defeat came about despite a quality game from Dwayne Koroma, who went 6 for 9 en route to 13 points plus five rebounds.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Le Moyne struggled to work together and finished the game with only eight assists. They were destroyed by their opponents in that department as UConn racked up 24.
St. Bona.’s win bumped their record up to 3-0. As for Le Moyne, their loss dropped their record down to 1-3.
Some high-performance offense is likely on the agenda as the two teams are some of the highest scoring teams in the league. St. Bona. hasn’t had any problem running up the score this season, having averaged 77 points per game. However, it’s not like Le Moyne struggles in that department as they’ve been averaging 78.2. With both teams so easily able to put up points, the only question left is who can run the score up higher.
Odds
St. Bona. is a big 18-point favorite against Le Moyne, according to the latest college basketball odds.
The oddsmakers had a good feel for the line for this one, as the game opened with the Bonnies as a 18.5-point favorite.
The over/under is 146.5 points.
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