In other matchups, Saint Peter's faced a challenging first half against Niagara, trailing 32-25 at the Gallagher Center in Niagara, NY. Fairleigh Dickinson also struggled early, falling behind 14-18 against Le Moyne at Ted Grant Court in Syracuse, NY. Iona found themselves in a similar situation, trailing 13-20 against Fairfield at Leo D Mahoney Arena in Fairfield, CT.
Long Island University managed to keep a narrow lead of 21-22 against Stonehill at Merkert Gymnasium in Easton, MA, while Mercyhurst was slightly behind at 20-22 against St. Francis-Pennsylvania at DeGol Arena in Loretto, PA. Minnesota was in a tight contest, trailing 19-20 against Wisconsin at Kohl Center in Madison, WI. Mt St Mary’s faced a 20-27 deficit against Manhattan at Draddy Gymnasium in Riverdale, NY.
Rider held a lead of 21-17 against Canisius at Koessler Athletic Center in Buffalo, NY, while Siena struggled significantly, trailing 6-32 against Quinnipiac at M&T Bank Arena in Hamden, CT. Wagner was in a competitive game, leading 26-29 against Central Connecticut State at William H. Detrick Gymnasium in New Britain, CT. Merrimack edged out Sacred Heart with a close score of 66-65 at William Pitt Center - West Gym in Fairfield, CT.
Looking ahead, Central Michigan was set to face Toledo with a point spread of -5 in favor of Toledo and a total of 151.5 at Savage Arena in Toledo, OH. Meanwhile, UCLA, ranked 22nd, was preparing to take on Maryland, with a point spread of -5 favoring Maryland and a total of 137.5 at Xfinity Center in College Park, MD. Recent trends indicate that teams like DePaul and North Texas have seen the total go over in several games, while Evansville has experienced the total going under in most of their recent matchups.
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