Manhattan vs Mt. St. Mary’s Prediction 2/1/2026 Today’s College Basketball Picks

In this article, we will formulate a Manhattan vs Mount St. Mary’s Prediction for this college basketball game on Sunday, February 1st. Let’s take a look at the prediction for this college basketball matchup.

Mount St. Mary’s Mountaineers Preview

The Mount St. Mary’s Mountaineers have a 9-14 overall record this season and a 5-7 record in the MAAC. They are coming off a 66-58 away loss against Saint Peter’s and their previous three games were a 71-61 home win against Rider, a 77-62 home loss against Quinnipiac and a 68-58 away win against Niagara.

Offensively, Mount St. Mary’s averages 67.3 points per game, while allowing 72.3 points per game defensively. The Mountaineers shoot with 43% from the field and grab 36.2 rebounds per game, while dishing out 13.3 assists per game. They average 3.3 blocks per game and 6 steals per game defensively.

Arlandus Keyes leads Mount St. Mary’s in scoring, with an average of 11.8 points per game, while shooting with 37.2% from the field and 62.5% from the free throw line. Luke McEldon leads the team in rebounds with 6 per game, while Xavier Lipscomb leads the team in assists with 3.8 per game.

Manhattan Jaspers Preview

The Manhattan Jaspers have a 9-14 overall record this season and a 5-7 record in the MAAC. They are coming off a 95-90 home win against Rider and their previous three games were a 66-57 away loss against Iona, a 98-92 overtime away loss against Quinnipiac and a 74-59 away loss against Siena.

Offensively, Manhattan averages 75.8 points per game, while allowing 81.4 points per game defensively. The Jaspers shoot with 43% from the field and grab 33.1 rebounds per game, while dishing out 13.2 assists per game. They average 2.7 blocks per game and 8 steals per game defensively.

Jaden Winston leads Manhattan in scoring, with an average of 15.3 points per game, while shooting with 47.1% from the field and 84.5% from the free throw line. He also leads the team in assists with 3.8 per game, while Amari Isaac leads the team in rebounds with 7.5 per game.

Manhattan Jaspers @ Mount St. Mary’s Mountaineers Betting Trends: February 1, 2026

Why the Mount St. Mary’s Mountaineers will win

• Manhattan has lost nine of its last 10 road games.
• Mount St. Mary’s has won each of its last four day games at Knott Arena following a road loss.
• Manhattan has lost the first half in each of its last six road games.

Why the Manhattan Jaspers will win

• Mount St. Mary’s has lost the first half in six of its last seven home games against Conference opponents.

Total Points Facts

• Each of Mount St. Mary’s’ last seven games have produced a total of 146 or fewer points.

Matchup/League Facts

• Mount St. Mary’s ranks 365th among Division 1 teams for turnover percentage this season (20.3%).
• Mount St. Mary’s ranks 363rd among Division 1 teams for turnovers per game this season (15.9).
• Manhattan ranks 362nd among Division 1 teams for opponent assists per game this season (18.7).
• Manhattan ranks 4th among Division 1 teams for free throw percentage this season (79.5%).

Manhattan vs Mount St. Mary’s Prediction

In this Manhattan vs Mount St. Mary’s Prediction, Mount St. Mary’s is coming as -6 home favorites. Both teams have identical overall records this season but Manhattan has been atrocious on the road, with just one win in 11 road games played. Manhattan has also been struggling lately, with a 2-6 record both straight up and against the spread in its last 8 games, while being a bottom-25 defensive team in the entire nation. Mount St. Mary’s might be having some major offensive issues this season, but facing one of the weakest defenses in the will probably do the trick. Take Mount St. Mary’s and lay the points at home.

Nikos Lagouretos's Pick: Mount St. Mary's -6