Manhattan faces Presbyterian after Robinson’s 20-point performance

Manhattan Jaspers (5-5, 1-1 MAAC) at Presbyterian Blue Hose (7-6)

Clinton, South Carolina; Saturday, 1 p.m. EST

BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Blue Hose -2.5; over/under is 147.5

BOTTOM LINE: Manhattan visits Presbyterian after Wesley Robinson scored 20 points in Manhattan’s 80-66 win over the Wagner Seahawks.

The Blue Hose are 4-0 on their home court. Presbyterian is third in the Big South at limiting opponent scoring, giving up 68.1 points while holding opponents to 43.1% shooting.

The Jaspers are 2-3 on the road. Manhattan is 2-1 in games decided by 10 points or more.

Presbyterian’s average of 8.1 made 3-pointers per game this season is just 0.1 fewer made shots on average than the 8.2 per game Manhattan allows. Manhattan averages 8.4 made 3-pointers per game this season, 1.1 more made shots on average than the 7.3 per game Presbyterian gives up.

TOP PERFORMERS: Jaylen Peterson is averaging seven points, 7.3 rebounds and 1.5 blocks for the Blue Hose.

Will Sydnor is averaging 15 points and 6.2 rebounds for the Jaspers.

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