Coppin State Eagles vs Wagner Seahawks Matchup

Read on to get betting odds and analysis in our Coppin State vs Wagner NCAA Basketball prediction and preview and see who we think will win and cover the spread in Staten Island.

Coppin State vs Wagner Prediction

The Eagles and Seahawks are set to face off at 7:00 ET on NEC. The Seahawks will host the game at Spiro Sports Center in Staten Island, NY. This non-conference matchup has an over/under of 116.5 points, and Wagner is favored by -12.5 vs. Coppin State.

Coppin State vs. Wagner Matchup At A Glance

Sport: NCAAB
Teams: Coppin State Eagles at Wagner Seahawks
Where: Staten Island at Spiro Sports Center
Date: Wednesday, December 4th
Betting Odds WAG -12.5, COPPST +600 | WAG -955 O/U 116.5

Eagles Preview: Will the Eagles Win on the Road?

Coppin State dropped to 1-4 on the season after a 68-57 home loss to Loyola Maryland on Monday. Entering the game as +7.5 point underdogs, the Eagles not only lost but also failed to cover the spread. The total points for the game were 125, falling short of the 133-point over/under line.

Coppin State led 34-33 at halftime but struggled in the second half, scoring just 23 points while allowing 35.

Eagles Offense Breakdown

Coppin State struggled offensively in their last game, scoring just 57 points on 37.5% shooting from the field. Their effective field goal percentage was 41.7%, and they hit only 25% of their three-point attempts, going 3-for-12 from beyond the arc. The Eagles managed 8 assists and 6 offensive rebounds, while connecting on 72% of their free throws, hitting 18 of 25 attempts.

Jacob Theodosiou led Coppin State with 23 points, shooting 58.3% from the field and 50% from three-point range (4-for-8). Milos Ilic added 17 points and 10 rebounds, hitting 6 of 8 shots, while Veljko Ilic contributed 12 points in just 13 minutes, shooting 62.5% from the floor.

Eagles Team Defense

Despite a strong defensive effort, Coppin State couldn’t come away with the win, allowing 68 points on 37% shooting. The Eagles held their opponent to just 3 three-pointers on 12 attempts, a 25% success rate.

Inside the arc, Coppin State’s defense limited their opponent to 15/36 shooting, or 41%. They also sent the opposing team to the free-throw line 25 times, where they converted 18 of those attempts for 72%.

Seahawks Preview: Can the Seahawks Pull Off a Home Win?

Wagner Seahawks Recent Game/Games

The Seahawks fell to 0-9 on the season after a 66-41 loss to Georgetown on Tuesday. Wagner, who entered the game as +15 point underdogs, failed to cover the spread. The combined score of 107 points was well below the O/U line of 128.

Wagner trailed 28-20 at halftime and struggled in the 2nd half, scoring just 21 points while allowing 38.

Seahawks Offense Breakdown

Wagner's offense struggled in their last game, managing just 41 points on 28% shooting from the field. Their effective field goal percentage was 36%, with two-point shooting at a dismal 22.6% (7/31). They fared better from beyond the arc, hitting 36.8% of their threes (7/19), and connected on 75% of their free throws (6/8).

Malik Mack and Micah Peavy were bright spots, with Mack scoring 16 points and hitting 2 of 3 from deep. Peavy added 15 points, shooting 3 of 5 from three-point range. Wagner recorded 11 offensive rebounds and 10 assists in the game.

Seahawks Team Defense

Wagner's defense gave up 66 points in their last game, with the opposing team shooting 43% from the field on 22 of 51 attempts. Inside the arc, they allowed 15 of 29 shooting, which is 51%.

From three-point range, the opposition hit 7 of 22 shots, or 31%. Wagner also sent them to the free-throw line 21 times, where they made 15, shooting 71%. Wagner gave up 12 offensive rebounds.

Eagles vs Seahawks Betting Odds, Trends & Analysis

Although Coppin State has a straight up record of 0-10 in their last ten road games, they have not held up as well vs the spread going 5-5. The team averaged 56 points per game in these games.
When looking at their past ten home matchups, Wagner has an ATS record of 6-4 while averaging 53 per game. The team went 5-5 overall in these games.
Going back to their last five games as the underdog, the Eagles have a straight up record of 0-5. But, their mark vs the spread was just 2-3.
In their last five games as the betting favorite, the Seahawks have a straight up record of 2-3 and an ATS mark of 1-4.