| MATCHUP | Monmouth Hawks | Syracuse Orange |
|---|---|---|
| Team Records | 1-2 | 3-0 |
| Where | JMA Wireless Dome, Syracuse, NY | |
| When | Tuesday, November 18, 2025 | |
| Time | 09:00 PM EST | |
| TV | ACC Network | |
Syracuse Orange Preview
Syracuse has a 3-0 record this season and are tied for 13th place in the ACC conference. They are 3-0 ATS, 0-3 in Over/Under and have a 2-0 home record and a 0-0 away record. Syracuse is coming off a 80-50 home win against Drexel and will face Houston, Kansas and Tennessee next.
Offensively, Syracuse averages 82.7 points per game, which ranks 143rd in the nation, while defensively, they allow 46.7 points per game (1st). The Orange shoot with 53.3% from the field (17th), and with 31.1% from beyond the arc (245th). They shoot with 63.5% from the free throw line (323rd), and grab 38.3 rebounds per game (173rd), while dishing out 17.7 assists per game (75th) and committing 8.7 turnovers per game (15th).
Donnie Freeman leads Syracuse in scoring, with an average of 17.7 points and 4.7 rebounds. Kiyan Anthony follows with 17.3 points and 3 rebounds per game, while Naithan George adds 11.3 points and 3.3 rebounds per game.
Monmouth Hawks Preview
Monmouth has a 1-2 record this season and are tied for 13th place in the CAA conference. They are 1-1 ATS, 0-2 in Over/Under and have a 1-0 home record and a 0-2 away record. Monmouth is coming off a 58-70 road loss against Seton Hall and will face Robert Morris, Ball State and Le Moyne next.
Offensively, Monmouth averages 71.3 points per game, which ranks 293rd in the nation, while defensively, they allow 70.3 points per game (145th). The Hawks shoot with 44% from the field (239th), and with 33.3% from beyond the arc (175th). They shoot with 70.1% from the free throw line (196th), and grab 41.3 rebounds per game (91st), while dishing out 13.3 assists per game (245th) and committing 16.7 turnovers per game (352nd).
Jason Rivera-Torres leads Monmouth in scoring, with an average of 14.3 points and 7.7 rebounds. Stefanos Spartalis follows with 13 points and 5.3 rebounds per game, while Jack Collins adds 9 points and 6 rebounds per game.
Monmouth Hawks @ Syracuse Orange Betting Trends: November 18, 2025
Why the Syracuse Orange will win
- Syracuse has won each of its last 12 home night games against non-Conference opponents.
- Monmouth has lost each of its last 11 night games against non-Conference opponents.
- Syracuse has won the first half in nine of its last 10 games.
Why the Monmouth Hawks will win
- Syracuse has lost four of its last five games when playing with a rest disadvantage.
- Monmouth has won seven of its last nine night games.
Total Points Facts
- Each of Monmouth’s last eight Tuesday road games against non-Conference opponents have produced a total of 145 or fewer points.
- Each of Syracuse’s last five games have produced a total of 132 or fewer points.
Matchup/League Facts
- Syracuse ranks 1st among Division 1 teams for opponent points per game this season (46.7).
- Syracuse ranks 1st among Division 1 teams for opponent field goal percentage this season (28.4%).
- Monmouth ranks T3rd among Division 1 teams for blocks per game this season (8.3).
- Monmouth ranks 29th among Division 1 teams for opponent field goal percentage this season (36.4%).
Monmouth vs Syracuse Prediction
In this Monmouth vs Syracuse Prediction, Syracuse is coming as -21.5 home favorites. Syracuse has been undefeated this season and are playing their four consecutive game at home to start the season. They are also the country’s best defensive team, holding their opponents into just 46.7 points per game and are facing a bottom-70 offense in Monmouth. I expect the hosts to dominate this game, so take Syracuse and lay the points at home.