Binghamton Bearcats (3-9) at Mercyhurst Lakers (4-8)<\/p>\n
Erie, Pennsylvania; Saturday, 2 p.m. EST<\/p>\n
BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE:<\/a> Lakers -8.5; over\/under is 139.5<\/p>\n BOTTOM LINE: Mercyhurst plays Binghamton after Jake Lemelman scored 23 points in Mercyhurst\u2019s 76-62 loss to the Syracuse Orange.<\/p>\n The Lakers are 3-0 on their home court. Mercyhurst is 2-6 against opponents over .500.<\/p>\n The Bearcats are 0-5 on the road. Binghamton ranks ninth in the America East shooting 28.6% from 3-point range.<\/p>\n Mercyhurst averages 65.3 points per game, 10.8 fewer points than the 76.1 Binghamton gives up. Binghamton has shot at a 42.7% rate from the field this season, 0.6 percentage points fewer than the 43.3% shooting opponents of Mercyhurst have averaged.<\/p>\n TOP PERFORMERS: Bernie Blunt is averaging 16.7 points for the Lakers. Lemelman is averaging 2.0 made 3-pointers over the last 10 games.<\/p>\n Demetrius Lilley is scoring 16.1 points per game with 10.3 rebounds and 1.0 assist for the Bearcats. Jeremiah Quigley is averaging 11.7 points and 3.4 rebounds while shooting 41.6% over the past 10 games.<\/p>\n LAST 10 GAMES: Lakers: 3-7, averaging 66.3 points, 28.3 rebounds, 12.6 assists, 7.4 steals and 3.8 blocks per game while shooting 45.7% from the field. Their opponents have averaged 67.4 points per game.<\/p>\n Bearcats: 2-8, averaging 67.1 points, 28.7 rebounds, 11.0 assists, 5.4 steals and 3.3 blocks per game while shooting 43.5% from the field. Their opponents have averaged 77.2 points.<\/p>\n ___<\/p>\n The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive<\/a> and data from Sportradar<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Binghamton Bearcats (3-9) at Mercyhurst Lakers (4-8) Erie, Pennsylvania; Saturday, 2 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Lakers -8.5;…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":15386,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12],"tags":[28251,34783,10150,2300,34784,136,138,137,32670,34785,30547,16220,237,40,28,726,34206],"class_list":["post-66478","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-erie","tag-bernie-blunt","tag-binghamton","tag-college-basketball","tag-college-sports","tag-demetrius-lilley","tag-erie","tag-erie-headlines","tag-erie-news","tag-jake-lemelman","tag-jeremiah-quigley","tag-los-angeles-lakers","tag-mens-college-basketball","tag-new-york","tag-pa-state-wire","tag-pennsylvania","tag-sports","tag-syracuse-orange"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/66478","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=66478"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/66478\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/15386"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=66478"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=66478"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=66478"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}