Columbia Lions vs Pennsylvania Quakers Betting Matchup Report

Pennsylvania QuakersColumbia Lions
7-18March 07, 2014, 07:00 | Levien Gym18-11


Levien Gym will host Columbia Lions vs. Pennsylvania Quakers action on Friday as both teams try to pay off for bettors in NCAA basketball betting action.

This season, the Lions are 18-11 overall and 11-8 ATS, while the Quakers are 7-18 and 7-15 ATS. As for the totals, Columbia boasts a 7-12 on the OU, and Pennsylvania is 9-11.

View Pennsylvania Quakers vs Columbia Lions Odds and Stats.

The Quakers were listed as 10.5-point underdogs at many online sportsbooks, including Sportsbook.

The Lions sit at No. 136 in the current college hoops power poll here at Odds Shark, while the Quakers sit at No. 332 on the same chart.



Last time out for Pennsylvania, they were a 70-63 loser as they battled Yale at home. They failed to cover in the match as a 3-point underdog. Pennsylvania suffered a 70-63 loss against Yale on Saturday, getting 20 points from Miles Jackson-Cartwright in a losing effort at Palestra.

Columbia was an 80-47 loser in their most recent outing on the road against Harvard. They failed to cover the 11-point spread as underdogs. Columbia was run off the court by the Crimson on Saturday as Harvard routed them 80-47 at Lavietes Pavilion.

How They Match Up:
When it comes to rebounds, the visiting Quakers rank No. 180 in NCAA Division 1 with 33.8 per game. That compares with Columbia’s No. 209 ranking in that category. The story is different when it comes to three-point shooting where Columbia is college basketball's No. 29-ranked team at 7.86 per game, while the Quakers rate No. 209 with 5.08 per game.

A few Quakers at Lions trends to consider:
Pennsylvania is 1-5 ATS in its last 6 games
Pennsylvania is 1-5 SU in its last 6 games
Pennsylvania is 1-4 ATS in its last 5 games on the road
Pennsylvania is 0-5 SU in its last 5 games on the road
Columbia is 4-2 ATS in its last 6 games
Columbia is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Columbia's last 6 games
Columbia is 12-1 SU in its last 13 games at home


Next up:
Pennsylvania at Cornell, Saturday, March 8th
Columbia at Princeton, Saturday, March 8th
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