Loyola Chicago vs. UMass Predictions - March 8

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The Loyola Chicago Ramblers (20-10, 11-6 A-10) visit the UMass Minutemen (12-18, 7-10 A-10) in A-10 play at William D. Mullins Center, starting at 12:30 p.m. ET on Saturday, March 8, 2025.

Loyola Chicago is a modest 3.5-point favorite against UMass when the Ramblers square off against the Minutemen on Saturday. A 145.5-point total has been set for the game.

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Loyola Chicago vs. UMass Odds and Game Info

  • Game day: Saturday, March 8, 2025
  • Game time: 12:30 p.m. ET
  • TV channel: USA
  • Location: Amherst, Massachusetts
  • Arena: William D. Mullins Center

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Loyola Chicago vs. UMass Odds and Prediction

  • Spread favorite: Loyola Chicago (-3.5)
  • Moneyline: Loyola Chicago (-152), UMass (+126)
  • Total: 145.5 points

Pick ATS:UMass (+3.5)

  • Pick OU: Over (145.5)
  • Prediction: Loyola Chicago 74, UMass 72

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Loyola Chicago vs. UMass Comparison

Loyola Chicago Rank Loyola Chicago Stat UMass Stat UMass Rank
171st 74.2 Points Scored 73.7 190th
104th 69.6 Points Allowed 74.9 269th
36th 16.2 Assists 13.2 213th
235th 11.7 Turnovers 11.4 205th
96th 46.4% Field Goal % 41.6% 329th
106th 42.6% Field Goal % Allowed 42.6% 106th

Loyola Chicago Key Players

  • Jayden Dawson leads the Ramblers in scoring, tallying 13.4 points per game to go with 3.0 rebounds and 1.9 assists.
  • Francis Nwaokorie leads Loyola Chicago in rebounding, averaging 5.1 per game, while Kymany Houinsou leads the team in assists, distributing an average of 3.1 in each contest.
  • Sheldon Edwards leads the Ramblers in three-point shooting, making an average of 3.0 shots per game from beyond the arc.
  • The Loyola Chicago steals leader is Des Watson, who averages 1.5 takeaways per game, while its blocks leader is Miles Rubin, who compiles 2.4 rejections per contest.

UMass Key Players

  • Rahsool Diggins is at the top of the Minutemen scoring leaderboard with 17.2 points per game. Diggins also grabs 2.8 rebounds and dishes out 2.7 assists per game.
  • UMass' leader in rebounds is Daniel Rivera with 7.3 per game, and its leader in assists is Jaylen Curry with 4.0 per game.
  • Diggins is the most prolific from the three-point line for the Minutemen, hitting 2.8 threes per game.
  • Diggins (1.2 steals per game) is the steal leader for UMass while Shahid Muhammad (1.6 blocks per game) is the block leader.

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