Early money is leaning heavily towards the Wildcats.
Two-seeded Kentucky has opened up as a 15.5-point favorite to take down the 15-seeded Saint Peter’s Peacocks in the East Region’s opening round of the 2022 NCAA Tournament with the over/under set at 133, according to Bet Rivers.
The two sides will meet on Thursday, March 17 up in Indianapolis, IN with a shot at advancing to the Round of 32 on the line. A tipoff time has yet to be announced.
Saint Peter’s will take on Kentucky as winners of the Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference (MAAC) Tournament after taking down Monmouth in the championship on Saturday.