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Hoops du Jour

Men: Le Moyne at SFU

Tipoff: 7 p.m., DeGol Arena, Loretto

Records: Le Moyne College (7-16, 2-6 NEC) at Saint Francis University (8-15, 3-6 NEC)

TV: NEC Front Row (Pat Farabugh, pxp; Bernie Jubeck, color)

Notable: Tonight’s game marks the eighth meeting in the all-time series dating back to the 1948-49 season. The Red Flash lead the series 4-3, including 2-1 in Loretto, but the Dolphins swept the season series against Saint Francis in 2023-24, their first in NCAA Division I, taking a 94-57 decision in Syracuse on Jan. 21, 2024, and a 74-58 decision on March 1, 2024, in Loretto. SFU is attempting its first win against Le Moyne in Loretto since a 93-87 win in 1950-51. … Dwayne Koroma powers Le Moyne with 11.9 points and 7.0 rebounds per game, while AJ Dancier (11.8 ppg.), Robby Carmody (11.7 ppg.), and Ocypher Owens (11.1 ppg. and 7.1 rpg.) are also averaging 11.0 points per game. … There are four coaches in the NEC that coach at their alma mater. The Dolphins are coached by Nate Champion, a 2014 graduate of Le Moyne.

Mirror prediction: Saint Francis 78, Le Moyne 70

Mirror prediction record: 16-7

— Dan Isenberg

Women: SFU at Le Moyne

Tipoff: 6 p.m., Ted Grant Court, Syracuse, NY

Records: Saint Francis (7-14 overall, 5-3 Northeast Conference); Le Moyne (3-17, 3-4)

TV: NEC Front Row

Notable: Saint Francis is tied for third place in the conference with Central Connecticut State, while Le Moyne is alone in the sixth spot. … The Red Flash have not played since a win over Wagner on Jan. 25. … The Dolphins just beat Wagner, 62-52, on Saturday for its third victory in four games. … The two schools are averaging 19 turnovers per game.

Mirror prediction: Saint Francis 68, Le Moyne 61

Mirror prediction record: 17-4

— Nate Ritchey

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