Saint Mary's (CA) vs. Northern Iowa Predictions - Dec. 22

The Northern Iowa Panthers (9-2) play the Saint Mary's Gaels (10-2) at University Credit Union Pavilion on December 22, 2025.

The Gaels are currently substantial 11.5-point favorites over the Panthers. The over/under for the matchup is set at 131.5.

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Saint Mary's (CA) vs. Northern Iowa Odds and Game Info

  • Game day: Monday, December 22, 2025
  • Game time: 10 p.m. ET
  • TV channel: ESPN+
  • Location: Moraga, California
  • Arena: University Credit Union Pavilion
  • Live stream: Watch this game on ESPN+

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Saint Mary's (CA) vs. Northern Iowa Odds and Prediction

  • Spread favorite: Saint Mary's (CA) (-11.5)
  • Moneyline: Saint Mary's (CA) (-820), Northern Iowa (+559)
  • Total: 131.5 points

Pick ATS:Northern Iowa (+11.5)

  • Pick OU: Over (131.5)
  • Prediction: Saint Mary's (CA) 73, Northern Iowa 65

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Saint Mary's (CA) vs. Northern Iowa Comparison

Saint Mary's (CA) Rank Saint Mary's (CA) Stat Northern Iowa Stat Northern Iowa Rank
118th 80.4 Points Scored 72.4 294th
23rd 64.8 Points Allowed 57.6 2nd
157th 14.8 Assists 17.2 57th
143rd 11.2 Turnovers 8.9 6th
121st 46.9% Field Goal % 46.6% 133rd
27th 38.9% Field Goal % Allowed 37.3% 9th

Saint Mary's (CA) Key Players

  • The scoring leader for the Gaels this season is Paulius Murauskas, who averages 18.5 points, 7.3 rebounds, and 2.1 assists per game.
  • Saint Mary's (CA)'s leading rebounder is Andrew McKeever averaging 10.3 boards per game and its best passer is Joshua Dent, averaging 5.0 assists per game.
  • Mikey Lewis makes more threes per game than any other member of the Gaels, knocking down shots from beyond the arc at a clip of 2.3 per contest.
  • Dent is Saint Mary's (CA)'s leader in steals, averaging 1.3 steals per game, while McKeever leads them in blocks with 1.3 per contest.

Northern Iowa Key Players

  • Leon Bond III holds the top spot on the Panthers leaderboards for scoring and rebounding with 13.7 points and 5.8 rebounds per game.
  • Trey Campbell's assist statline paces Northern Iowa with 3.5 assists per game.
  • Campbell is consistent from deep and leads the Panthers with 2.2 made threes per game.
  • Northern Iowa's leader in steals is Campbell with 2.3 per game, and its leader in blocks is Bond with 1.1 per game.

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