The Mountaineers will lean into more trustworthy strengths, holding a superior edge on the glass (No. 47 vs. No. 283) and foul rate (No. 75 vs. No. 337), while feeding junior Dola Adebayo in the paint. During their MAAC Tournament title run, Mount St. Mary’s allowed an average of 54 points per game.

Madness 2025 is underway, with two of the “First Four” games played Tuesday night. The University of Dayton will again play host to Wednesday’s games, featuring Ohio’s own Xavier University playing Texas for a tournament bid.