The Quakers will try to cover the spread at The Palestra on Saturday when they get a visit from the Robert Morris Colonials in college basketball action.

The Quakers sit at 2-1 (2-0 ATS) on the season. By comparison, the Colonials are currently 2-0 (0-0 ATS). Looking to wager on the totals? Pennsylvania is 2-0 OU, and Robert Morris is 0-0 OU.



View Robert Morris vs Pennsylvania Odds and Stats.

Power Rankings / Prediction:
This game puts the Quakers, most recently No. 305 in the Odds Shark power rankings, up against the Colonials, who rate No. 95 in the latest survey. Meanwhile, math and computer-based handicapping simulations run on this game predict a potential 87-70 victory for the Colonials.



How They Match Up:
The game also pits Pennsylvania's No. 204-ranked offense, averaging 68 PPG, against a Colonials defense that ranks No. 28 at 54.5 PPG. The Quakers field goal percentage has averaged 44.3% so far, less than the Colonials marksmen have achieved on the year, 47.8% per game.

Defensively, Robert Morris features the nation's No. 94-rated defense on the road, allowing 52 points per game. Pennsylvania, meanwhile, comes in at No. 225 nationally in scoring at home.

Robert Morris was a 69-52 Sportsbook in its last match on the road against Saint Peter's. Robert Morris got 19 points from Velton Jones en route to a 69-52 victory over Saint Peter's on Tuesday at Yanitelli Center.

Last time out for Pennsylvania, they were a 78-72 Sportsbook as they battled Rider on the road. They covered in the match as a 1.5-point underdog. Miles Cartwright scored 27 points for Pennsylvania on Thursday, leading the Quakers to a 78-72 win over Rider at Alumni Gymnasium.


Pennsylvania Quakers Trends:
When playing on Saturday are 4-4
After playing Rider are 2-0
After a win are 5-5

A few Colonials at Quakers trends to consider:
The total has gone OVER in 6 of Pennsylvania's last 7 games at home
Pennsylvania is 1-4 SU in its last 5 games at home


Next up:
Robert Morris at James Madison, Tuesday, November 22
Pennsylvania home to Wagner, Tuesday, November 22