Virginia Tech vs. Saint Joseph’s (PA) betting: College basketball preview for Nov. 12

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The Virginia Tech Hokies (2-0) play the Saint Joseph’s (PA) Hawks (2-0) as double-digit, 12.5-point favorites on Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 7 p.m. ET on ACC Network Extra. The point total is 158.5 in the matchup.

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Virginia Tech vs. Saint Joseph’s (PA) betting lines

  • Virginia Tech moneyline odds to win: -926
  • Saint Joseph’s (PA) moneyline odds to win: +608
  • Spread: Virginia Tech (-12.5)
  • Total: 158.5

Virginia Tech statistics, trends and more

As the home team

  • Virginia Tech covered the spread in a lower percentage of its home games than away games last year. Virginia Tech covered eight times in 17 games when playing at home, and it covered six times in 10 games on the road.
  • In terms of over/unders, the Hokies hit the over more consistently in home games last season, as they exceeded the total 11 times in 17 opportunities (64.7%). On the road, they hit the over three times in 10 opportunities (30%).
  • As a moneyline favorite last year, Virginia Tech took six of eight games at home, good for a .750 winning percentage. Virginia Tech won zero of one game on the road (.000) as a moneyline favorite.

Last season stats

  • The Hokies scored 69.2 points per game and allowed 73.2 last season, making them 299th in the nation offensively and 213th on defense.
  • Virginia Tech collected 30.3 rebounds per game and conceded 29.3 boards last year, ranking 282nd and 60th, respectively, in the country.
  • With 12.6 assists per game last year, the Hokies were 250th in college basketball.

Virginia Tech betting records last season

  • ATS Record: 14-18-0 (Home: 8-9-0; Away: 6-4-0)
  • ATS Record When Favored by 12.5+: 2-3-0 (As Favorite: 3-6-0; As Underdog: 11-12-0)
  • O-U-P: 16-16-0 (Home: 11-6-0; Away: 3-7-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Favorite: 6-3 (Home: 6-2; Away: 0-1)
  • Record When Moneyline Underdog: 7-16 (Home: 2-7; Away: 5-4)
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
44.2 (203rd in nation) 45.5 (271st) 30.3 (282nd) 29.3 (60th) 12.6 (250th) 12.7 (317th)

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Saint Joseph’s (PA) statistics, trends and more

As the away team

  • Last season, Saint Joseph’s (PA) was 7-9-1 at home against the spread (.412 winning percentage). On the road, it was 5-5-0 ATS (.500).
  • In 2024-25, a lower percentage of the Hawks’ games finished above the over/under at home (52.9%, nine of 17) compared to away (60%, six of 10).
  • In 2024-25 when moneyline underdogs, the Hawks had a better winning percentage at home (.500, 1-1 record) than away (.000, 0-3).

Last season stats

  • The Hawks were 139th in the nation last season with 75.1 points per game. At the other end, they ranked 73rd with 68.6 points allowed per game.
  • With 33.5 boards per game, Saint Joseph’s (PA) was 84th in the nation. It ceded 31.2 rebounds per contest, which ranked 182nd in college basketball.
  • The Hawks put up 14.6 assists per game, which ranked them 99th in the country.

Saint Joseph’s (PA) betting records last season

  • ATS Record: 16-17-1 (Home: 7-9-1; Away: 5-5-0)
  • O-U-P: 19-15-0 (Home: 9-8-0; Away: 6-4-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Favorite: 19-7 (Home: 12-3; Away: 4-3)
  • Record When Moneyline Underdog: 3-5 (Home: 1-1; Away: 0-3)
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
43.8 (228th in nation) 41.4 (50th) 33.5 (84th) 31.2 (182nd) 14.6 (99th) 10.9 (150th)
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