The Colgate Raiders (10-8, 2-3 Pat) will try to snap their five-game road losing streak in a matchup against the Boston University Terriers (9-9, 2-3 Pat) at Case Gym. The game is scheduled to start at 1 p.m. ET on Saturday, January 19, 2019.
Colgate Raiders vs. Boston University Terriers ATS Prediction
In the Raiders’ last game, they were defeated by the Army West Point Black Knights, 91-81. Getting to the charity stripe was one of Army West Point’s biggest advantages. They had 25 free throw attempts, while Colgate had just seven. Jordan Burns led Colgate in scoring with 22 points on 9-for-17 shooting.
The Terriers fell to the Loyola Maryland Greyhounds in their last contest, 81-73. Getting to the free throw line was one of Loyola Maryland’s biggest advantages. They made 34 trips to the line, while Boston University went just 13 times. Boston University’s Max Mahoney put together a solid game, leading both teams in scoring with 31 points on 11-for-19 shooting.
After splitting two games last season, this will be the first matchup of the year between these two teams. In the last game, the Raiders won 74-60. The Raiders made 12 of their 17 free throws (70.6 percent) and had a much better offensive rebounding percentage (41.4 vs. 25.9).
Colgate Raiders at Boston University Terriers Pick
Prediction: SU Winner – Boston University, O/U – Under
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Notes
Betting Notes:
Boston University averages 14.6 assists per game, which ranks 82nd in the country. Colgate ranks 115th in assists allowed per game (13.1).
Bettings Trends:
The Raiders have been outscored by an average of 0.4 points in their last five games. On the season, Colgate has defeated opponents by an average of 1.9 points.
During their last five games, the Terriers have scored an average of 78.2 points per game (5.3 above their season average) and allowed an average of 80.4 points per game (9.4 above their season average).
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