Saint Francis Dominates Penn State Shenango 100-41
Wednesday, December 3, 2025, 7:00 PM ET · DeGol Arena
Saint Francis Red Wolves 100, Penn State Shenango Nittany Lions 41, final. Our NCAAB picks are sealed as a hash before kickoff and settled in public, losses included.
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Who won Penn State Shenango Nittany Lions vs Saint Francis Red Wolves?
Saint Francis Red Wolves beat Penn State Shenango Nittany Lions 100-41 at DeGol Arena on December 3, 2025.
In a commanding performance, the Saint Francis Red Wolves triumphed over the Penn State Shenango Nittany Lions with a final score of 100-41 at DeGol Arena. This victory marks a significant improvement for the Red Wolves, who had been struggling in their recent games. With this win, they have now recorded a 3-7 record over their last ten games and snapped a one-game losing streak. The Red Wolves averaged 65.4 points per game while allowing 79.4 points in that stretch, showcasing a need for improvement on the defensive end, which they certainly addressed in this match.
The Nittany Lions, on the other hand, have had a challenging season, currently sitting at 0-5 in their last five games, with an average of just 56.2 points scored and a staggering 113.2 points allowed. Their recent form has been particularly troubling, with their last game resulting in a 59-123 loss to the Kent State Golden Flashes. This defeat further highlights the struggles faced by the Nittany Lions, who have not been able to find their footing this season.
Historically, the Red Wolves have had the upper hand against the Nittany Lions, winning their previous meeting on December 5, 2024, with a resounding score of 107-55. This latest matchup continued that trend, as the Red Wolves dominated throughout the game. The Nittany Lions have now lost both games they have played against the Red Wolves this season, indicating a clear disparity in performance between the two teams.
In terms of home versus away performance, the Red Wolves have a home record of 2-7, while the Nittany Lions have struggled significantly on the road with an away record of 0-5. The Red Wolves managed to secure one win at home against the Franciscan Barons, where they scored 85 points, but their defensive issues have often led to high-scoring losses. Conversely, the Nittany Lions have faced tough opponents away from home, leading to their low scoring and high points allowed.
In this game, the scoring was heavily tilted in favor of the Red Wolves, who took control early and never looked back. Key moments included Ralph Martino Jr. contributing with a dunk that brought the score to 100-41, solidifying the Red Wolves' dominance. The Nittany Lions struggled to keep pace, with their highest score in the game being just 41 points, a stark contrast to the Red Wolves' offensive output.
The conditions in DeGol Arena were favorable for the Red Wolves, who played in front of their home crowd, which likely provided a boost to their performance. The atmosphere was electric as the Red Wolves showcased their offensive prowess and defensive tenacity, leading to a comprehensive victory.
As for the betting market, the home win probability for the Red Wolves was set at 1.0, indicating a strong expectation of victory against the struggling Nittany Lions. This match served as a clear indicator of the current form of both teams, with the Red Wolves capitalizing on their home advantage and the Nittany Lions continuing to seek answers amid a difficult season.
Overall, the game was a testament to the Red Wolves' ability to bounce back after a tough stretch, while the Nittany Lions will need to regroup and reassess their strategy moving forward. The stark contrast in scoring and performance levels between the two teams was evident throughout the game, making it clear that the Red Wolves are on an upward trajectory while the Nittany Lions face significant challenges ahead.
Leaders
- PointsParis Papadatos19Saint Francis Red Wolves
- AssistsKJ Swain Jr.7Saint Francis Red Wolves
- ReboundsGestin Liberis10Saint Francis Red Wolves
- PointsKevon Washington11Penn State Shenango Nittany Lions
- AssistsKevon Washington2Penn State Shenango Nittany Lions
- ReboundsRhys Grocott8Penn State Shenango Nittany Lions
Recent form
Saint Francis Red Wolves
Last 10: 3-7Streak L165.4 scored · 79.4 allowed per game1-1 at home
- L74-96at Xavier MusketeersDec 2
- W85-60vs Franciscan BaronsNov 29
- L64-74at Troy TrojansNov 26
- L57-94at Belmont BruinsNov 24
- L62-79at Lehigh Mountain HawksNov 19
- L66-74vs Mount St. Mary's MountaineersNov 12
- L63-104at TCU Horned FrogsNov 7
- L66-102at Oklahoma SoonersNov 4
- W46-43at Central Connecticut Blue DevilsMar 11
- W71-68at Long Island University SharksMar 8
Penn State Shenango Nittany Lions
Last 5: 0-5Streak L556.2 scored · 113.2 allowed per game0-5 away
- L59-123at Kent State Golden FlashesNov 30
- L51-109at Akron ZipsNov 13
- L53-115at Youngstown State PenguinsNov 10
- L63-112at Youngstown State PenguinsJan 24
- L55-107at Saint Francis Red WolvesDec 5
Box score
| Stat | Penn State Shenango Nittany Lions | Saint Francis Red Wolves |
|---|---|---|
| Field goals | 16-70 | 40-84 |
| Field goal % | 23 | 48 |
| Three-pointers | 4-30 | 14-41 |
| Three-point % | 13 | 34 |
| Free throws | 5-10 | 6-10 |
| Free throw % | 50 | 60 |
| Rebounds | 37 | 64 |
| Offensive rebounds | 11 | 20 |
| Defensive rebounds | 26 | 44 |
| Assists | 7 | 23 |
| Steals | 3 | 8 |
| Blocks | 0 | 7 |
| Turnovers | 11 | 6 |
| Team turnovers | 0 | 0 |
| Technical fouls | 0 | 1 |
| Technical fouls, total | 0 | 1 |
| Flagrant fouls | 0 | 0 |
| Points off turnovers | 8 | 15 |
| Fast-break points | 6 | 11 |
| Points in the paint | 22 | 46 |
| Fouls | 9 | 10 |
| Largest lead | 0 | 59 |
| Lead changes | 0 | 0 |
| Time in front | 0 | 99 |
How the scoring went
- 1st Half15-44Darius Williams made Free Throw.
- 1st Half15-46Trey Weiand made Layup. Assisted by Victor Payne.
- 2nd Half18-46Devin Alston made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Izzy Santiago.
- 2nd Half18-48Trey Weiand made Jumper.
- 2nd Half21-48Darius Williams made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Rhys Grocott.
- 2nd Half21-50Gestin Liberis made Layup.
- 2nd Half21-51Gestin Liberis made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half21-52Gestin Liberis made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half21-55KJ Swain Jr. made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Brandon Russell.
- 2nd Half23-55Kevon Washington made Layup.
- 2nd Half23-57Ralph Martino Jr. made Dunk.
- 2nd Half23-60Paris Papadatos made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by KJ Swain Jr..
- 2nd Half23-62Paris Papadatos made Layup.
- 2nd Half25-62Jordan Dotson made Jumper.
- 2nd Half25-65Brandon Russell made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by KJ Swain Jr..
- 2nd Half27-65Jordan Dotson made Layup.
- 2nd Half27-66Cameron Tweedy made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half27-67Cameron Tweedy made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half27-69Brandon Russell made Layup.
- 2nd Half27-71Ralph Martino Jr. made Layup. Assisted by KJ Swain Jr..
- 2nd Half27-73Cameron Tweedy made Layup.
- 2nd Half30-73Kevon Washington made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Devin Alston.
- 2nd Half30-75Ralph Martino Jr. made Layup.
- 2nd Half32-75Kevon Washington made Layup. Assisted by Darius Williams.
- 2nd Half32-77Paris Papadatos made Jumper. Assisted by KJ Swain Jr..
- 2nd Half34-77Kevon Washington made Layup.
- 2nd Half34-80Paris Papadatos made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Ralph Martino Jr..
- 2nd Half36-80Langston Boyd made Layup.
- 2nd Half36-83Paris Papadatos made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by KJ Swain Jr..
- 2nd Half38-83Rhys Grocott made Layup.
- 2nd Half38-86KJ Swain Jr. made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Trey Weiand.
- 2nd Half38-88Paris Papadatos made Layup. Assisted by KJ Swain Jr..
- 2nd Half38-90Paris Papadatos made Jumper.
- 2nd Half39-90Isaiah Martindale made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half39-92Carson Rhodes made Layup.
- 2nd Half41-92Kevon Washington made Jumper.
- 2nd Half41-94Ralph Martino Jr. made Dunk.
- 2nd Half41-96Melvin Weaver III made Layup.
- 2nd Half41-98Ryen Gresko made Jumper.
- 2nd Half41-100Ralph Martino Jr. made Dunk.
Win probability
Above the line favours Saint Francis Red Wolves, below favours Penn State Shenango Nittany Lions.
Venue
- DeGol ArenaLoretto, PA
- Attendance665
- OfficialsLionel Butler, Tyler Jones, Aran Hart
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