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"Jan 19, 5:00 PM | The PalestraSaint Joseph&amp;#039;s Hawks vs Pennsylvania Quakers Odds9-6TEAM RECORD3-13The college hoops wagering menu features a clash between Pennsylvania and Saint Joseph&amp;#039;s on Saturday, with the host Quakers trying to win and cover the NCAA basketball point spread.Pennsylvania battles the Hawks, currently sitting with a 9-6 mark (6-6 ATS). The OVER/UNDER records, always important for totals bettors, are 2-4 for the Quakers and 5-5 for the Hawks. View Saint Josephs vs Pennsylvania Odds and Stats.Betting Line:Bettors looking to side with Pennsylvania in this one found them as 12-point underdogs earlier in the day. Watch for line moves and updates at Bovada before gametime.Power Rankings / Prediction:The power rankings show a disparity between these teams, with the Quakers rated this week at No. 322 and the Hawks sitting at No. 84. It may or may not play a role in Odds Shark score prediction modelling that produced a 71-59 result in favor of the Hawks.ADVERTISEMENT: How They Match Up:Offensively, the game matches up Pennsylvania&amp;#039;s No. 298 nationally ranked offense (61.8 points per game) against a Hawks defense that sits as the No. 160 at 65.3 PPG. The Quakers have been averaging 41.5% from the field, less than the Hawks have managed so far this season (43.9% on average).Defensively, Saint Joseph&amp;#039;s features the nation&amp;#039;s No. 109-rated defense on the road, allowing 66.7 points per game. Pennsylvania, meanwhile, comes in at No. 277 nationally in scoring at home.Saint Joseph&amp;#039;s was a 92-86 loser in its last match on the road against Virginia Commonwealth. They covered the 12-point spread as underdogs. Saint Joseph&amp;#039;s got 22 points from Langston Galloway but lost anyway, 92-86, to Virginia Commonwealth on Thursday at Siegel Center.Pennsylvania was a 54-53 winner in their most recent outing on the road against NJIT.  Miles Cartwright scored 12 points leading the Quakers to a 54-53 victory over NJIT at Fleisher Center on Thursday.Saint Joseph&amp;#039;s Hawks Trends:When playing on Saturday are 7-3Before playing St. Bonaventure are 4-6After a loss are 8-2Pennsylvania Quakers Trends:When playing on Saturday are 4-6Before playing Temple are 7-3After playing NJIT are 0-2After a win are 6-4A few Hawks at Quakers trends to consider:The total has gone OVER in 5 of Saint Joseph&amp;#039;s last 6 games when playing on the road against PennsylvaniaSaint Joseph&amp;#039;s is 6-2 SU in its last 8 games when playing on the road against PennsylvaniaSaint Joseph&amp;#039;s is 4-2 SU in its last 6 games on the roadSaint Joseph&amp;#039;s is 4-7-2 ATS in its last 13 games when playing on the road against PennsylvaniaThe total has gone OVER in 5 of Pennsylvania&amp;#039;s last 6 games when playing Saint Joseph&amp;#039;sThe total has gone OVER in 5 of Pennsylvania&amp;#039;s last 6 games when playing at home against Saint Joseph&amp;#039;sPennsylvania is 2-4-1 ATS in its last 7 games when playing Saint Joseph&amp;#039;sPennsylvania is 2-5 SU in its last 7 games when playing Saint Joseph&amp;#039;sNext up:Saint Joseph&amp;#039;s home to St. Bonaventure, Wednesday, January 23Pennsylvania at Temple, Wednesday, January 23"^^<http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema#string>
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