The Raiders and Terriers are set to face off at 7:00 ET on ESPN+. The Terriers will host the game at Case Gym in Boston, MA. Colgate is favored by -7.5 in this Patriot League conference contest against Boston. The game’s over/under currently sits at 133 points.

COLGATE RAIDERS VS BOSTON TERRIERS BETTING PICK

The Pick: Boston Terriers +7.5

This game will be played at Case Gym at 7:00 ET on Wednesday, February 7th.

WHY BET THE BOSTON TERRIERS:

  • We have this one finishing with a projected score of 75-69 in favor of the Terriers.
  • Not only will Boston pick up the win, but look for them to cover at +7.5.
  • The over/under is currently sitting at 133 points, and we like the over with a projected 144 points.

Do the Raiders Stand a Chance in Boston?

Colgate will look to extend its seven-game win streak tonight against Boston University. The Raiders are 15-8 this season and 9-1 in Patriot League play. They are favored by 7.5 points tonight and have gone 13-2 when favored this year.

On the road, Colgate is 5-6 this season, but it has won four straight games away from home. Overall, the Raiders have gone 9-2 at home and 4-1 in their last five road games.

As the favorite, Colgate has a solid ATS mark of 9-5-1 this season. Over their last 10 games as the favorite, the Raiders are 6-3-1 vs. the spread. On the road this year, Colgate has an ATS record of 4-5-2 and over their last three road games, they have gone 2-1 ATS.

Today’s over/under line of 133 is lower than the average over/under line in Colgate’s games this season (141). So far, 11 of their games have finished with more points than 133. Over their last three games, their over/under record is 2-1.

Colgate is fresh off a strong offensive showing, putting up 88 points versus Navy. This output is higher than their season-average of 71.3 points per game. The top scorer for the Raiders was Keegan Records with 17 points, while Braeden Smith also chipped in with 14 points.

So far, the Raiders’ defense is ranked 30th in the country at 64.7 points per contest. In their previous game vs. Navy, the Midshipmen finished with a field goal percentage of 58% and a total of 64 points vs. Colgate.

Will the Terriers Win at Case Gym?

At home this season, the Boston Terriers have gone 4-5, and they are 5-10 when they are the underdog. In their last game, they beat Lehigh by a score of 72-71.

So far this year, Boston has an overall record of 9-14, and in the Patriot League, they are 4-6. On the season, they have been the underdog in 15 of their 23 games.

As the underdog, Boston has gone 6-9 vs. the spread this season and they are just 3-5-1 ATS at home. Over their last 10 games as the underdog, the Terriers are 5-5 vs. the spread.

Today’s over/under line of 133 is right in line with the average over/under line in Boston’s games this year (133.6). So far, their over/under record is 8-14. In their last three games, the average scoring total is 126 points compared to their season average of 129.3 points per game. Over their last 10 games, their over/under record is 3-7.

In their latest game, Boston offense put up 72 points against Lehigh. They recorded an overall field goal percentage of 50% and made 10 threes. Michael McNair led the scoring for the Terriers, contributing 21 points. Additionally, Miles Brewster chipped in with 17 points.

Coming into today’s game, the Boston defense is giving up an average of 65.7 points per contest. In their most recent game, the Boston defense struggled to defend the three-point line, as Lehigh knocked down 10 three-pointers on their way to 71 points.