Who’s Playing
Canisius @ St. Peter’s
Current Records: Canisius 5-11; St. Peter’s 5-6
What to Know
The St. Peter’s Peacocks lost both of their matches to the Canisius Golden Griffins last season on scores of 58-70 and 60-63, so they’re hoping to turn the tables this season. St. Peter’s and Canisius will face off in an MAAC battle at 2 p.m. ET Tuesday at Yanitelli Center. The Peacocks will be strutting in after a win while Canisius will be stumbling in from a defeat.
St. Peter’s was able to grind out a solid victory over the Rider Broncs on Sunday, winning 58-51.
Meanwhile, Canisius was within striking distance but couldn’t close the gap on Sunday as they fell 80-75 to the Manhattan Jaspers.
St. Peter’s is the favorite in this one, with an expected 7.5-point margin of victory. At 1-3 against the spread at home, they are no cash cow. That said, the Golden Griffins aren’t so hot on the road, where they are 2-6.
The Peacocks are now 5-6 while Canisius sits at 5-11. St. Peter’s is 1-3 after wins this season, and Canisius is 2-8 after losses.
How To Watch
- When: Tuesday at 2 p.m. ET
- Where: Yanitelli Center — Jersey City, New Jersey
- Follow: CBS Sports App
Odds
The Peacocks are a big 7.5-point favorite against the Golden Griffins, 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 Peacocks as an 8.5-point favorite.
Over/Under: -118
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Series History
Canisius have won seven out of their last 12 games against St. Peter’s.
- Jan 02, 2021 – Canisius 63 vs. St. Peter’s 60
- Jan 01, 2021 – Canisius 70 vs. St. Peter’s 58
- Feb 29, 2020 – St. Peter’s 69 vs. Canisius 68
- Jan 12, 2020 – Canisius 72 vs. St. Peter’s 68
- Feb 10, 2019 – Canisius 64 vs. St. Peter’s 60
- Feb 04, 2018 – Canisius 73 vs. St. Peter’s 58
- Jan 12, 2018 – Canisius 70 vs. St. Peter’s 58
- Mar 03, 2017 – St. Peter’s 61 vs. Canisius 58
- Feb 26, 2017 – St. Peter’s 72 vs. Canisius 65
- Feb 06, 2017 – Canisius 72 vs. St. Peter’s 70
- Feb 14, 2016 – St. Peter’s 61 vs. Canisius 57
- Jan 09, 2016 – St. Peter’s 70 vs. Canisius 53
