St. Francis vs Wagner Prediction 1/20/25 College Basketball Picks

In this article, we will formulate a St Francis vs Wagner Prediction for this college basketball game on Monday, January 20th, at the Spiro Sports Center. To formulate this prediction, we will examine:

-The Red Flash’s recent form and recent player performance 

-The Seahawks’ recent form and recent player performance

-Recent Betting trends and streaks involving St Francis

-Recent Betting trends and streaks involving Wagner

-Recent betting trends in games played between St Francis and Wagner

-A summary that ties it all together and produces a favorable betting outcome for Today’s Game between the Red Flash and Seahawks. 

Wagner has won the last three games played between the two teams. 

Can St Francis Bounce Back?

St Francis in the last game faced off against LIU and they didn’t play well. The offense scored 51 points while the defense gave up 64 points and that led to the defeat. At halftime, they were down 34-23 and in the second half, they continued to struggle which led to the defeat. Juan Crawford Jr had a strong game putting up 10 points and four rebounds. Two games ago against FDU, St Francis scored 75 points and they ended up winning by four points. 

Saint Francis comes into this game with a 7-12 record overall and they have gone 8-8 against the spread so far this season. The Red Flash are averaging 71.2 points while their defense is giving up 73.5 points per game. The offense is ranked 266th in the league while the defense is ranked 246th. Bobby Rosenberger III has been the top player for Saint Francis averaging 11.6 points while shooting 43.1 percent from the field and 25.9 percent from behind the three-point line. 

Why Saint Francis Will Beat Wagner

• Wagner has lost each of its last four games against the Northeast Conference at Spiro Sports Center.
• The road team has won seven of Wagner’s last nine games.

Wagner Fell Just Short

Wagner fell just short in the last game. Wagner faced off against Mercyhurst and they scored 65 points but the defense gave up 69 points and that led to the defeat. Wagner was up 30-22 at halftime and they looked to be in good shape. In the second half though the defense gave up 47 points and they ended up losing. R.J. Greene had a strong game putting up 17 points and three rebounds. Zaire Williams also put up 15 points, three rebounds, and one assist. Two games ago against Central Connecticut, they were able to secure a 62-57 victory. 

Wagner is averaging 63.9 points while their defense is giving up 58.6 points per game. The offense is ranked 356th while the defense is ranked 3rd. This is a team that wants to keep the pace slow and the defense is going to need to be good here. Zaire Willaims has been the top player for Wagner averaging 12.7 points while shooting 41.5 percent from the field and 33.3 percent from behind the three-point line. 

Why Wagner Will Beat St Francis

• Wagner has won each of its last eight Monday games at Spiro Sports Center.
• Saint Francis has lost 11 of its last 12 road games against the Northeast Conference.
• The home team has won the first half in each of Saint Francis’ last four games.

St Francis vs Wagner Prediction

Wagner wants to keep the pace slow, and they are going to really step up in this game with their defense. Wagner is giving up 58.9 points per game and they are going to step up in a major way here. Saint Francis’s defense hasn’t been great, but Wagner’s offense isn’t going to run up the score and that will end up being the difference here. This game is going to be lower scoring and the under is going to cash.