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Wagner Seahawks @ Sacred Heart Pioneers

Current Records: Wagner 13-15, Sacred Heart 16-15

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The Sacred Heart Pioneers and the Wagner Seahawks are set to clash at 7:00 p.m. ET on Wednesday at William Pitt Center - West Gym in a Northeast postseason contest. Coming in fresh off a win as the underdog, Sacred Heart will stroll into this one as the favorite.

Even though Sacred Heart has not done well against Merrimack recently (they were 2-8 in their previous ten matchups), they didn't let the past get in their way on Saturday. The Pioneers secured a 89-85 W over the Warriors. Having run the score up that high, both teams might be doing some extra defensive drills very soon.

Meanwhile, the point spread may have favored Wagner last Saturday, but the final result did not. They fell just short of the Knights by a score of 57-54. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest defeat Wagner has suffered since January 4th.

Even though they lost, Wagner smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 14 offensive rebounds. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as FDU only pulled down four offensive rebounds.

The Pioneers have been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five matchups, which provided a massive bump to their 16-15 record this season. As for the Seahawks, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 13-15.

Sacred Heart beat Wagner 63-53 when the teams last played back in February. Does Sacred Heart have another victory up their sleeve, or will Wagner turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.

Odds

Sacred Heart is a solid 5.5-point favorite against Wagner, according to the latest college basketball odds.

The line has drifted a bit towards the Pioneers, as the game opened with the Pioneers as a 4-point favorite.


The over/under is 133 points.

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Series History

Sacred Heart has won 7 out of their last 10 games against Wagner.

  • Feb 17, 2024 - Sacred Heart 63 vs. Wagner 53
  • Jan 21, 2024 - Sacred Heart 66 vs. Wagner 61
  • Mar 01, 2023 - Sacred Heart 67 vs. Wagner 55
  • Feb 02, 2023 - Sacred Heart 65 vs. Wagner 56
  • Jan 22, 2023 - Wagner 68 vs. Sacred Heart 58
  • Feb 17, 2022 - Wagner 76 vs. Sacred Heart 67
  • Dec 22, 2020 - Sacred Heart 86 vs. Wagner 85
  • Dec 21, 2020 - Wagner 74 vs. Sacred Heart 46
  • Jan 04, 2020 - Sacred Heart 81 vs. Wagner 74
  • Jan 21, 2019 - Sacred Heart 62 vs. Wagner 38