Quinnipiac vs. Fairfield betting: College basketball preview for March 8

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The Quinnipiac Bobcats (19-11, 15-4 MAAC) visit the Fairfield Stags (11-19, 7-12 MAAC) in a matchup of MAAC teams at Leo D. Mahoney Arena, starting at 7 p.m. ET on Saturday, March 8, 2025. The Stags are 6.5-point underdogs in the game. The over/under is 145.5 in the matchup.

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Quinnipiac vs. Fairfield betting lines

  • Quinnipiac moneyline odds to win: -169
  • Fairfield moneyline odds to win: +141
  • Spread: Quinnipiac (-6.5)
  • Total: 145.5

Quinnipiac statistics, trends and more

As the away team

  • Quinnipiac has covered the spread in a higher percentage of its home games than road games. It has covered five times in 13 opportunities at home, and it has covered five times in 16 opportunities in road games.
  • The Bobcats have exceeded the total more consistently at home, hitting the over in seven of 13 home matchups (53.8%). On the road, they have hit the over in seven of 16 games (43.8%).
  • Quinnipiac has performed better as a moneyline favorite at home, putting up a home record of 10-2, compared to going 6-3 in road games.

Recent trends

  • On offense, the Bobcats have increased their production a little bit over their last 10 games, scoring 78.3 points per contest over that span compared to the 73.8 they’ve put up over the course of this season.
  • Quinnipiac’s points-allowed average over its last 10 games (74.2) is 3.2 more points per game than the team is allowing over the entire season (71.0).
  • While the Bobcats are hitting fewer threes per game over their past 10 contests (6.6 per game) in comparison to their season-long average (6.8), they are doing so while shooting a higher percentage (32.0% from beyond the arc over the last 10, 29.4% on the season).

Quinnipiac betting records this season

  • ATS Record: 10-19-0 (Home: 5-8-0; Away: 5-11-0)
  • ATS Record When Favored by 6.5+: 2-9-0 (As Favorite: 8-13-0; As Underdog: 2-6-0)
  • O-U-P: 14-15-0 (Home: 7-6-0; Away: 7-9-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Favorite: 16-5 (Home: 10-2; Away: 6-3)
  • Record When Moneyline Underdog: 2-6 (Home: 1-0; Away: 1-6)
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
42.7 (291st in nation) 41.5 (59th) 36.5 (10th) 31.0 (179th) 13.8 (160th) 12.6 (310th)

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Fairfield statistics, trends and more

As the home team

  • In 2024-25 against the spread, Fairfield has a better winning percentage at home (.500, 6-6-0 record) than away (.400, 6-9-0).
  • In terms of the over/under, Stags games have gone over four of 12 times at home (33.3%), and seven of 15 away (46.7%).
  • The Stags’ winning percentage at home when moneyline underdogs is .429 (3-4), and away it is .143 (2-12).

Recent trends

  • The Stags have fared worse offensively in their last 10 games, averaging 64.6 points per contest, 2.7 fewer points their than season average of 67.3.
  • While Fairfield is allowing 72.6 points per game in 2024-25, it has improved that mark in its last 10 games, allowing 70.8 points per contest.
  • The Stags are making 7.4 treys per contest with a 33.3% three-point percentage in their last 10 games, compared to their season averages of 7.3 and 32.0%.

Fairfield betting records this season

  • ATS Record: 13-16-0 (Home: 6-6-0; Away: 6-9-0)
  • ATS Record When Underdog by 6.5+: 4-5-0 (As Favorite: 3-3-0; As Underdog: 10-13-0)
  • O-U-P: 12-16-1 (Home: 4-8-0; Away: 7-8-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Favorite: 4-2 (Home: 3-2; Away: 1-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Underdog: 6-17 (Home: 3-4; Away: 2-12)
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
40.7 (349th in nation) 46.8 (326th) 30.2 (286th) 32.7 (284th) 12.6 (254th) 9.8 (47th)
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