New Mexico Lobos vs Saint Josephs Hawks predictions, Mar 24, 2026

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The upcoming NIT clash between the New Mexico Lobos and the Saint Joseph’s Hawks promises an intriguing battle, set for March 24, 2026, at the Lobos’ home turf.

Both teams come into this match with commendable recent form, though the overarching trends hint at a potential edge for the Hawks. New Mexico has secured victories in three of their last five outings. Their style often emphasizes a strong home court presence, relying on a disciplined defense and efficient scoring. However, they need to ensure they maintain composure against a determined Saint Joseph’s side.

The Hawks, on a notable run with four wins in their last five contests, have displayed a versatile offense and a robust defensive strategy. Their ability to adapt quickly can prove crucial in high-pressure situations like this one. Betting markets reflect a significant lean towards New Mexico, with odds at 1.14 for the home team against Saint Joseph’s 5.06.

While the Lobos will benefit from home support, the Hawks are clearly not to be underestimated. This matchup is primed for competitive play, and as both teams understand the stakes of the NIT, the outcome remains uncertain.

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New Mexico
81.6%
Saint Josephs
18.4%

Prediction (the most likely score): 81:70

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Betting Odds

1 X 2
betsson 1.14 5
MarathonBet 1.14 5
WilliamHill 1.15 4.75

Latest Results

22.03.26 New Mexico Lobos basketball – George Washington Colonials basketball – 86:61
18.03.26 New Mexico Lobos basketball – Sam Houston State Bearkats basketball – 107:83
13.03.26 San Diego State Aztecs basketball – New Mexico Lobos basketball – 64:62
12.03.26 New Mexico Lobos basketball – San Jose State Spartans basketball – 93:77
07.03.26 Utah State Aggies basketball – New Mexico Lobos basketball – 94:90
22.03.26 California Golden Bears basketball – Saint Josephs Hawks basketball – 75:76
18.03.26 Colorado State Rams basketball – Saint Josephs Hawks basketball – 64:69
14.03.26 Virginia Commonwealth Rams basketball – Saint Josephs Hawks basketball – 77:64
13.03.26 Saint Josephs Hawks basketball – Davidson Wildcats basketball – 70:58
07.03.26 Saint Josephs Hawks basketball – La Salle Explorers basketball – 88:76

Facts

  • New Mexico has had mixed results lately (last 5 games: 3 wins).
  • Saint Josephs is currently in excellent shape (in the last 5 games, wins – 4).
  • In this match, New Mexico is the clear favorite.
  • The teams have not played against each other recently.
  • Standings

    Draw

    2026

    1/16-finals

    1 Auburn South Alabama 78 : 67
    2 Seattle St. Thomas (Minn.) 67 : 52
    3 George Mason Liberty 71 : 77
    4 Nevada Murray State 89 : 75
    5 Wake Forest Navy 82 : 72
    6 Illinois State Kent State 79 : 58
    7 Yale NC Wilmington 67 : 78
    8 Dayton Bradley 80 : 66
    9 New Mexico Sam Houston St. 107 : 83
    10 Utah Valley State George Washington 78 : 79
    11 Colorado State Saint Josephs Hawks 64 : 69
    12 California Illinois (Chi.) 91 : 73
    13 Tulsa Stephen F. Austin 89 : 84
    14 UC Irvine UNLV 72 : 75
    15 Wichita State Wyoming 74 : 70
    16 Oklahoma State Davidson 84 : 80

    1/8-finals

    1 Auburn Seattle 91 : 85
    2 Liberty Nevada 63 : 73
    3 Wake Forest Illinois State 75 : 78
    4 NC Wilmington Dayton 61 : 80
    5 New Mexico George Washington 86 : 61
    6 Saint Josephs Hawks California 76 : 75
    7 Tulsa UNLV 77 : 66
    8 Wichita State Oklahoma State 96 : 70

    Quarter-finals

    1 Auburn Nevada
    2 Illinois State Dayton
    3 New Mexico Saint Josephs Hawks
    4 Tulsa Wichita State

    Semi-finals

    1 TBD #1 TBD #2
    2 TBD #3 TBD #4

    Final

    1 TBD #1 TBD #2

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