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St. Mary's vs Pepperdine Waves Predictions January 19, 2023

Game time: January 19, 2023 at 11:00 PM ET

Venue: Firestone Fieldhouse — Malibu, CA

Article updated Jan 18, 10:14 PM EST

By SportsJaw Editorial Team

St. Mary's is on the road playing Pepperdine at the Firestone Fieldhouse stadium on Thursday, 1/19/2023 @ 11:00pm EST. St. Mary's -11 was the opening favorite and current

Game outlook

St. Mary's is on the road playing Pepperdine at the Firestone Fieldhouse stadium on Thursday, 1/19/2023 @ 11:00pm EST. St. Mary's -11 was the opening favorite and current line is St. Mary's -12.

St. Mary's Highlights

With a power ranking of 3, St. Mary's is ranked #179 in offense (scoring an average of 71.80 per game), #7 in defense (allowing an average of 57.80 points to be scored against them per game) and are 16-4 (11-6-2 ATS) this season.

Pepperdine Highlights

Pepperdine Waves has a power ranking of 323 and are #42 for offense (scoring an average of 79.05 per game), #352 for defense (giving up an average of 57.80 points per game) and 7-12 (6-11 ATS) overall. St. Mary's went 0-3 (1-2 ATS) in their last 3 matchups against Pepperdine.

Curated Picks & Predictions

Based on the current lines, Oddsmakers predict the score to be SMC 58.25, PEPPR 82.25. 51% of SportsJaw players predict Pepperdine Waves to cover. OddsShark 's prediction is Saint Mary's-California will win, cover the spread, and the total will go over.

54% picked Pepperdine Waves on Covers.com

SportsJaw's ScoreCaster prediction: Gaels 76 to Waves 66.

Staff Prediction

Our prediction: Gaels 76 to Waves 66.

Written by SportsJaw Staff Categorized as NCAAB Predictions

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SportsJaw St. Mary's vs Waves archived game preview contains historical odds and availability that may no longer be current. how our predictions work.

Current matchup data

Lines, trends and availability

Crowd vs qualified handicappers

No qualifying consensus sample is available yet.

Qualified handicappers need at least 20 graded picks and a 52.5% win rate. A market needs at least three current qualified picks. Selection share is not a win probability.

Line movement since open

  • Moneyline · St. Mary's-570 → -800Moved
  • Moneyline · Pepperdine Waves+480 → +550Moved
  • Spread · St. Mary's-11 (-110) → -12 (-110)Moved
  • Spread · Pepperdine Waves+11 (-110) → +12 (-110)Moved
  • Total · Over139.5 (-110) → 141 (-110)Moved
  • Total · Under139.5 (-110) → 141 (-110)Moved

ATS and O/U trends

St. Mary's
ATS unavailable · O/U unavailable
Last 0 completed games on file
Pepperdine Waves
9-23 matchup record · 2-8-0 ATS · 8-2-0 O/U
Last 10 completed games on file

Injuries and availability

From the published research (2023-01-19T03:14:56.348Z). Availability may have changed; review the cited sources.

No verified injury or availability note was included in the published matchup research.

Recent head-to-head

  • 2022-01-29Pepperdine Waves 57 · St. Mary's 81
  • 2022-01-13St. Mary's 77 · Pepperdine Waves 62
  • 2021-12-06San José State 69 · Pepperdine Waves 82
Final result

Matchup pick recap

St. Mary's defeated Pepperdine Waves 73-44

St. Mary's defeated Pepperdine Waves 73-44 on January 19, 2023, a 29-point decision in the series. St. Mary's' strongest period was the 2nd half, when it outscored its opponent 40-20. Against SportsJaw's recorded St. Mary's -12 (-110) spread, St. Mary's covered, while the 117 combined points finished under the recorded total of 141.

SportsJaw editorial picks

  • Projected winnerNo published selectionUnavailable

Tipster picks

  • TphamSpread · Pepperdine Waves +12 (-110)Loss
  • Steve512Spread · Pepperdine Waves +12 (-110)Loss
  • CoolioSpread · St. Mary's -12 (-110)Win
  • CoolioTotal · Over 140.5 (-110)Loss
  • OddssharkSpread · St. Mary's -12 (-110)Win
  • OddssharkTotal · Over 140.5 (-110)Loss
  • CoversSpread · Pepperdine Waves +12 (-110)Loss