Colgate vs Lehigh 3/6/22 College Basketball Picks, Predictions, Odds
Lehigh Mountain Hawks (13-18) vs. Colgate Raiders (21-11)
March 6, 2022 2:00 pm EDT
The Line: Colgate Raiders -13 / Lehigh Mountain Hawks +13; Over/Under: -146.5
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The Lehigh Mountain Hawks and Colgate Raiders meet Sunday in the college basketball Patriot League Semifinal at the Cotterell Court. The Lehigh Mountain Hawks look to build on their three-game winning streak. The Colgate Raiders look to build on their 13-game winning streak.
The Lehigh Mountain Hawks are averaging 67.9 points on 44.8 percent shooting and allowing 70.9 points on 44 percent shooting. Evan Taylor is averaging 13.3 points and 1.4 assists, while Jeameril Wilson is averaging 11.3 points and 4.8 rebounds. Nic Lynch is dishing 0.6 assists and Keith Higgins Jr. is grabbing 2.6 rebounds. The Lehigh Mountain Hawks are shooting 38.1 percent from beyond the arc and 73.4 percent from the free throw line. The Lehigh Mountain Hawks are allowing 35.8 percent shooting from deep and are grabbing 30.2 rebounds per game.
The Colgate Raiders are averaging 75.3 points on 46.8 percent shooting and allowing 67.6 points on 43 percent shooting. Nelly Cummings is averaging 14.7 points and 3 rebounds, while Tucker Richardson is averaging 12.5 points and 3.8 assists. Jack Ferguson is the third double-digit scorer and Ryan Moffatt is grabbing 4.8 rebounds. The Colgate Raiders are shooting 39.4 percent from beyond the arc and 69.4 percent from the free throw line. The Colgate Raiders are allowing 33.2 percent shooting from deep and are grabbing 33.7 rebounds per game.
The Mountain Hawks are 3-7 ATS in their last 10 Sunday games and 4-1 ATS in their last 5 games overall. The under is 4-0 in Mountain Hawks last 4 road games. The under is 5-0 in Raiders last 5 games following a ATS win.
The Colgate Raiders are the better team, obviously, but these clubs split the first two meetings this season and Lehigh is playing some good ball right now. In fact, the Lehigh Mountain Hawks are winning their last five games by an average of 6.6 points, and they only lose in the underdog role by an average of 5.2 points. Lot of points for a semifinal tournament game. Give me Lehigh.
