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Columbia Lions vs. Pennsylvania Quakers
The Columbia Lions and the Pennsylvania Quakers will both be gunning for a victory on Friday when they meet at Palestra.
Oddsmakers opened the Quakers as -14-point favorites versus the Lions, while the game's total opened at 145.
Last time out for Pennsylvania, they were a 83-68 winner as they battled Crimson at home. They covered in the match as a -3-point favorite.
Columbia was a 83-73 loser in its last match on the road against Big Green. They failed to cover the +8.5-point spread as underdogs.
Columbia:
Team record: 6-15 SU,7-11-1 ATS
Current Streak: lost 6 straight games.
Columbia is 1-3-1 ATS in its last 5 games on the road
Columbia is 1-14 SU in its last 15 games on the road
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Columbia's last 6 games on the road
Pennsylvania:
Team record: 11-11 SU,11-8-2 ATS
Pennsylvania is 6-3 SU in its last 9 games at home
Pennsylvania is 4-1 ATS in its last 5 games when playing Columbia
Pennsylvania is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games when playing Columbia
Next up:
Columbia at Princeton Saturday, February 4
Pennsylvania home to Cornell Saturday, February 4