Benigni and Navy host Quinnipiac

Published Dec. 8, 2023 3:42 a.m. ET

Navy Midshipmen (2-5) at Quinnipiac Bobcats (6-2, 1-1 MAAC)

Hamden, Connecticut; Friday, 7 p.m. EST

FANDUEL SPORTSBOOK LINE: Bobcats -5.5; over/under is 138.5

BOTTOM LINE: Navy faces the Quinnipiac Bobcats after Austin Benigni scored 21 points in Navy's 79-77 overtime loss to the George Washington Revolutionaries.

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The Bobcats have gone 4-0 in home games. Quinnipiac averages 13.0 turnovers per game and is 2-0 when it has fewer turnovers than its opponents.

The Midshipmen are 0-4 in road games. Navy averages 11.4 turnovers per game and is 2-3 when committing fewer turnovers than opponents.

Quinnipiac averages 7.6 made 3-pointers per game, 1.7 more made shots than the 5.9 per game Navy allows. Navy averages 5.4 made 3-pointers per game this season, 3.5 fewer made shots on average than the 8.9 per game Quinnipiac allows.

TOP PERFORMERS: Matt Balanc is shooting 44.8% and averaging 17.0 points for the Bobcats. Rihards Vavers is averaging 9.0 points for Quinnipiac.

Benigni is shooting 37.2% and averaging 12.9 points for the Midshipmen. Donovan Draper is averaging 9.7 points for Navy.

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The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.

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