- Matchup: Wagner Seahawks vs UConn Huskies
- Date: Monday, November 9, 2026
- Venue: M&T Bank Center at Gampel Pavilion, Storrs, CT
- Broadcast: truTV
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The Wagner Seahawks (0-2) will visit the M&T Bank Center at Gampel Pavilion on Monday as they aim to topple the UConn Huskies (2-0).
In their previous outing, the Wagner Seahawks fell to Miami with a final score of 83-57. In terms of fouls, Wagner committed 15 compared to Miami’s 13. The Seahawks managed to make 5 of 19 shots from beyond the arc. Miami excelled at the free throw line, hitting 16 of their 18 attempts for an impressive 88.9% success rate. The Hurricanes grabbed 31 rebounds (5 offensive, 26 defensive) but did not register a block. Miami also recorded 18 assists and 10 steals throughout the game. Defensively, Wagner allowed Miami to shoot 53.4%, sinking 31 of 58 shots. The Seahawks recorded just 7 assists while forcing 11 turnovers and making 6 steals. In terms of rebounding, they secured 32 boards, with 10 being offensive. From the free throw line, they converted 8 of 13 attempts for a shooting percentage of 61.5%. Wagner closed the game with a shooting percentage of 33.3% (21 of 63) and converted 7 of their 26 attempts from 3-point territory.
Kareem Watson stood out in this match, shooting 50% from the floor and accounting for 1 assist. Over 16 minutes of play, he pulled down 4 rebounds and finished with 9 points on 4 of 8 shooting.
Wagner enters this game with an overall record of 0-2. The Seahawks are averaging 53.5 points per game (353rd in Division 1) with a shooting percentage of 31.9%. They are making 24.4% of their 3-point attempts (10 of 41) and 70.0% from the free throw line. Collectively, Wagner is grabbing 33.5 rebounds per game and has dished out just 12 assists this season, ranking them 327th nationally in assists. They are turning the ball over 14.0 times a game while committing 19.0 fouls on average.
On defense, Wagner forces opponents into 11.0 turnovers per game and averages 14.0 personal fouls. They rank 297th in Division 1 for assists allowed, giving up 30 assists this season. The Seahawks’ defense permits a field goal percentage of 51.4% (56 of 109) and allows 36.0 rebounds per game. Opponents shoot 33.3% from 3-point range against them, and they rank 269th nationally in points surrendered per game (79.5).
In their last game, the UConn Huskies secured a victory over Michigan with a final score of 85-77. The Huskies collected a total of 31 rebounds (23 defensive and 8 offensive) while yielding 9 turnovers and recording 6 steals. Michigan was penalized with 26 fouls, allowing UConn 36 free throw attempts, of which they converted 30 for an 83.3% rate. UConn made 9 of 22 3-point attempts (40.9%). Ultimately, they shot 23 of 55 from the field, achieving a shooting percentage of 41.8%. UConn’s defense limited Michigan to 41.3% shooting, with the Wolverines hitting 26 of 63 attempts. The Huskies finished the matchup with a 25.0% success rate from beyond the arc (7 of 28), going 18 of 23 from the free throw line (78.3%). In terms of rebounding, UConn allowed Michigan to collect 27 boards (10 offensive).
Silas Demary Jr. significantly contributed to the Huskies’ success in this game, making 7 of 17 attempts for a shooting percentage of 41.2%. He grabbed 7 rebounds and scored 21 points during his 36 minutes on the court, alongside providing 4 assists.
UConn boasts a record of 2-0 for the season. The Huskies average 19.5 fouls per game and convert 75.0% of their free throw attempts. They average 14.5 assists per game (203rd in college basketball) while turning the ball over 11.0 times each game. UConn has scored a total of 171 points so far this season, averaging 39.5 rebounds per game. Offensively, they shoot 47.0% from the field, placing them 162nd in college basketball.
Defensively, UConn holds opponents to a 27.7% conversion rate from long range (13 of 47) and allows 69.4% from the free throw line. They relinquish 9.0 assists and 31.5 rebounds per game, ranking 66th and 109th nationally, respectively. The Huskies rank 94th in college hoops, allowing 61.5 points per game. They create 15.5 turnovers per game and permit teams to shoot 34.5% from the floor, ranking 68th in the nation.
Who will emerge victorious in tonight’s NCAA match against the spread?
Recommendation: Back UConn
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