Mount St. Mary's at Wagner

Mount St. Mary's had a good season in conference play, 9-7. They have plenty of offensive punch, tops in the Northeast conference in scoring (78.4 ppg) and free throws (77%). They can also play defense, second in the conference at defending the three. They come into the tourney playing well, winning four of the last six games. Rashad Whack's three-pointer with 2.4 seconds left lifted Mount St. Mary's to a 72-71 come-from-behind win over St. Francis Brooklyn on Wednesday in the NEC Tournament Quarterfinals. The Mount trailed by 19 with 9:15 remaining, by 11 with 1:53 left, and by eight with just under a minute left. Whack scored the Mount's final five points, and finished the game with a game-high 28. Julian Norfleet chipped in 17 points, 6 assists and 5 boards in the victory. They are a dog to a Wagner team that is all about slowing the pace down and focusing on defense, 174th in the nation in scoring. They split two games, with Wagner winning by 5 (71-65) and Mount St. Mary's winning by 9. This is an evenly matched game, so grab the dog to win outright. Play Mount St. Mary's on the moneyline.