VCU vs. Saint Joseph's (PA) Dunkel Predictions & Vegas Odds - A-10 Tournament
14 March 2026

The No. 2 seed VCU Rams (25-7, 15-3 A-10) are favored by 6.5 points in the A-10 Tournament when they face off the No. 3 seed Saint Joseph's (PA) Hawks (22-10, 13-5 A-10) Saturday at PPG Paints Arena, beginning at 3:30 p.m. ET on CBS Sports Network. The winner moves one game closer to claiming a guaranteed place in the NCAA Tournament bracket. The matchup has an over/under set at 146.5 points.
VCU is coming off of a 71-66 win over Duquesne in its most recent outing on Friday. In VCU's win, Terrence Hill Jr. led the way with a team-high 20 points (adding one rebound and six assists). Saint Joseph's (PA) won its last game 70-58 against Davidson on Friday. In Saint Joseph's (PA)'s win, Jaiden Glover led the team with 19 points (adding five rebounds and zero assists).
VCU vs. Saint Joseph's (PA) Odds and Game Time
- When: Saturday, March 14, 2026 at 3:30 p.m. ET
- Where: PPG Paints Arena in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
- Spread favorite: VCU -6.5
- Moneyline favorite: VCU -263
- Moneyline underdog: Saint Joseph's (PA) +209
- Over/Under: 146.5 points
How to watch VCU vs. Saint Joseph's (PA)
- TV Channel: CBS Sports Network
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Betting the Over/Under: VCU vs. Saint Joseph's (PA)
- This season, VCU's games have gone over this matchup's 146.5-point total 18 times.
- In Saint Joseph's (PA)'s 30 games this season, 12 finished with more combined points than Saturday's over/under of 146.5.
- The point total for the game of 146.5 is 9.2 points fewer than the combined points per game averages for the Rams (82.1 points per game) and the Hawks (73.6 points per game).
- The 141.7 points per game these two teams surrender to opponents combined this season are 4.8 less than the 146.5-point total in this contest.
- VCU has a 154.1 average over/under in its games this season, 7.6 more points than the over/under in this matchup.
- The over/under for this contest is 3.2 points more than the average over/under in Saint Joseph's (PA)'s games this season (143.3 points).
Betting the Spread: VCU vs. Saint Joseph's (PA)
- VCU has played 32 games, with 16 wins against the spread.
- This season, the Rams have an against-the-spread record of 8-12 in their 20 games as a favorite of 6.5 points or more.
- In Saint Joseph's (PA)'s 30 games this year, it has 18 wins against the spread.
- The Hawks have been underdogs by 6.5 points or more seven times this season and are 3-4 ATS in those games.
- VCU is 7-10 against the spread, and 15-2 overall, at home.
- At home, VCU is 7-9 ATS as a 6.5-point favorite or more.
- In away games, Saint Joseph's (PA) is 8-5 against the spread, and 6-7 overall.
Betting the Moneyline: VCU vs. Saint Joseph's (PA)
- This season, VCU has been moneyline favorites 27 times and won 24, or 88.9%, of those games.
- The Rams have a record of 20-1, a 95.2% win rate, when favored by -263 or more by bookmakers this season.
- The oddsmakers' moneyline implies a 72.5% chance of a victory for VCU.
- Saint Joseph's (PA) has won in 10, or 58.8%, of the 17 contests it has been named as the moneyline underdog this year.
- The Hawks have a mark of 2-6 in contests where oddsmakers give them odds of +209 or worse on the moneyline.
- The moneyline set for this matchup implies Saint Joseph's (PA) has a 32.4% chance of walking away with the win.
