The Canisius Golden Griffins (1-2) are only 1.5-point underdogs against the Mercyhurst Lakers (2-1) at Koessler Athletic Center on Wednesday, November 12, 2025. The game tips at 7 p.m. ET on ESPN+. The point total is 135.5 in the matchup.
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Mercyhurst Cover -1.5 vs Canisius -109
Mercyhurst vs. Canisius betting lines
- Mercyhurst moneyline odds to win: -125
- Canisius moneyline odds to win: +104
- Spread: Mercyhurst (-1.5)
- Total: 135.5
Mercyhurst statistics, trends and more
As the away team
- Mercyhurst sported a better record against the spread in home games (8-2-0) than it did in away games (9-9-0) last season.
- The Lakers exceeded the total more consistently at home last season, hitting the over in six of 10 home matchups (60%). In away games, they hit the over in 10 of 18 games (55.6%).
- As a moneyline favorite last season, Mercyhurst took two of two games when playing at home, good for a 1.000 winning percentage. Mercyhurst won zero of one game away from home (.000) as a moneyline favorite.
Last season stats
- On offense, the Lakers were the 321st-ranked squad in the nation (67.9 points per game) last season. Defensively, they were 107th (69.9 points conceded per game).
- On the glass, Mercyhurst was -2-worst in the country in rebounds (25.4 per game) last season. It was 195th in rebounds allowed (31.4 per game).
- Last season the Lakers were ranked 184th in the country in assists with 13.5 per game.
Mercyhurst betting records last season
- ATS Record: 17-11-0 (Home: 8-2-0; Away: 9-9-0)
- ATS Record When Favored by 1.5+: 2-0-0 (As Favorite: 2-1-0; As Underdog: 15-10-0)
- O-U-P: 16-12-0 (Home: 6-4-0; Away: 10-8-0)
- Record When Moneyline Favorite: 2-1 (Home: 2-0; Away: 0-1)
- Record When Moneyline Underdog: 10-15 (Home: 6-2; Away: 4-13)
| Field Goal % | Opp. Field Goal % | Rebounds | Opp. Rebounds | Assists | Turnovers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 43.2 (268th in nation) | 46.7 (324th) | 25.4 (361st) | 31.4 (195th) | 13.5 (184th) | 9.9 (62nd) |
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Canisius statistics, trends and more
As the home team
- Canisius’ winning percentage against the spread at home last season was .462 (6-7-0). Away, it was .412 (7-10-0).
- In terms of the over/under, Golden Griffins games went over less often at home (six of 13, 46.2%) than away (11 of 17, 64.7%) last year.
- The Golden Griffins, when moneyline underdogs, won a lower percentage of games at home (1-11) than away (2-14) last season.
Last season stats
- In terms of points, the Golden Griffins were outplayed both offensively and defensively last year, as they ranked fifth-worst in college basketball in points scored (64.8 per game) and 25th-worst in points allowed (78.6 per contest).
- Canisius grabbed just 22.8 rebounds per game (-5-worst in college basketball), and allowed 33.9 boards per contest (324th-ranked).
- Last season the Golden Griffins ranked 330th in college basketball in assists, averaging 11.3 per game.
Canisius betting records last season
- ATS Record: 13-18-0 (Home: 6-7-0; Away: 7-10-0)
- ATS Record When Underdog by 1.5+: 13-17-0 (As Favorite: 0-1-0; As Underdog: 13-17-0)
- O-U-P: 17-14-0 (Home: 6-7-0; Away: 11-6-0)
- Record When Moneyline Favorite: 0-1 (Home: 0-0; Away: 0-1)
- Record When Moneyline Underdog: 3-26 (Home: 1-11; Away: 2-14)
| Field Goal % | Opp. Field Goal % | Rebounds | Opp. Rebounds | Assists | Turnovers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 43.6 (239th in nation) | 49.5 (361st) | 22.8 (364th) | 33.9 (324th) | 11.3 (330th) | 10.9 (150th) |
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