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Game time: December 4, 2024 at 7:00 PM ET

Venue: UPMC Events Center — Moon Township, PA

Article updated Dec 4, 10:52 PM EST

Published by SportsJaw Editorial Team

The Youngstown State Penguins will be looking to secure their second consecutive win as they face off against the Robert Morris Colonials on Wednesday night at UPMC Events

Game outlook

The Youngstown State Penguins will be looking to secure their second consecutive win as they face off against the Robert Morris Colonials on Wednesday night at UPMC Events Center. The Penguins recently dominated Bethany with a 128-60 victory, while the Colonials suffered an 84-68 loss to Ohio. Youngstown State has historically performed well against Robert Morris, with a 7-3 record in their last 10 meetings. Despite this, Robert Morris opens as the favorite with a -2 point line. To see who comes out on top in this Horizon Conference matchup, check out the full prediction.

Betting Odds

Moneyline: Penguins +115 | Colonials -135

Spread: Penguins +2 (-110) | Colonials -2 (-110)

Total: Over/Under 137.5 (-110)

Based on the moneyline, the implied probability that Robert Morris will win straight-up is 57%.

Youngstown St. Penguins

The Youngstown State Penguins recently broke their three-game losing streak with a victory over Bethany. In their last game, they scored an impressive 128 points, led by Gabe Dynes with 23 points and eight rebounds. The team is looking to end their losing streak on the road in their upcoming game. Despite averaging 72.9 points per game, the Penguins have struggled defensively, giving up 71.4 points per game. With a power ranking of 317, the Penguins are ranked 336 in offense and 224 in defense. They have a record of 3-5 this season. Offensively, they have struggled with their field goal and three-point percentages. Defensively, the Penguins allow a high percentage of field goals and three-pointers. For those looking for NCAAB predictions, the Penguins may not be the best pick based on their recent performances and statistics.

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Robert Morris Colonials Analysis

The Robert Morris Colonials had their six-game winning streak snapped by Ohio in their last game, but are looking to bounce back and maintain their perfect home record when they face the Penguins on Wednesday. On offense, they average 71.6 points per game and made 40.7 percent of their field goals and 36.8 percent of their three-pointers in their last game. Josh Omojafo led the team with 15 points, followed by Antallah Sandlin-El with 14 points and Alvaro Folgueiras with 12 points and seven rebounds. Defensively, they give up an average of 67.7 points per game but allowed 84 points in their last outing. To secure a win, they will need a stronger defensive performance. In terms of rankings, the Colonials are 260th for offense and 68th for defense. They have a record of 6-3 overall and have covered the spread in 5 out of 8 games. Youngstown St. has a 1-2 record against Robert Morris in their last three matchups. The Colonials excel in rebounding but struggle with turnovers on offense, while on defense, they are solid at limiting opponents' three-point shooting. Overall, the Colonials have room for improvement but are aiming for a victory in their upcoming game.

Colonials favored to win showdown against struggling Penguins in upcoming basketball game

The upcoming basketball game between the Colonials and the Penguins presents an intriguing matchup. The Colonials have demonstrated their prowess on the court by securing victories in six of their last seven games, showcasing their strong shooting abilities and solid free throw percentage of over 75%. Additionally, their dominance on the boards, particularly in offensive rebounds, positions them well to capitalize on scoring opportunities. In contrast, the Penguins have struggled as of late with four losses in their last six games and a subpar defensive performance, allowing an average of 73 points per game on the road. Given these factors, it is advisable to consider Robert Morris as the favored team to cover the spread in this upcoming game.

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SportsJaw Penguins vs Colonials archived game preview contains historical odds and availability that may no longer be current. View history of past Penguins vs Colonials matchups or learn how our predictions work.

Current matchup data

Lines, trends and availability

Line movement since open

  • Moneyline · Youngstown St. Penguins+105 → +100Moved
  • Moneyline · Robert Morris Colonials-125 → -120Moved
  • Spread · Youngstown St. Penguins+1.5 (-110) → +1.5 (-110)Unchanged
  • Spread · Robert Morris Colonials-1.5 (-110) → -1.5 (-110)Unchanged
  • Total · Over137 (-110) → 138.75 (-110)Moved
  • Total · Under137 (-110) → 138.75 (-110)Moved

ATS and O/U trends

Youngstown St. Penguins
15-17 matchup record · 4-5-1 ATS · 5-5-0 O/U
Last 10 completed games on file
Robert Morris Colonials
22-11 matchup record · 3-6-1 ATS · 5-5-0 O/U
Last 10 completed games on file

Injuries and availability

From the published research (2024-12-05T03:52:48.153Z). Availability may have changed; review the cited sources.

No verified injury or availability note was included in the published matchup research.

Recent head-to-head

  • 2024-02-14Robert Morris Colonials 77 · Youngstown St. Penguins 87
  • 2023-12-02Youngstown St. Penguins 71 · Robert Morris Colonials 57
Final result

Matchup pick recap

Youngstown St. Penguins defeated Robert Morris Colonials 72-58

Youngstown St. Penguins defeated Robert Morris Colonials 72-58 on December 4, 2024, a 14-point decision in the series. Youngstown St. Penguins' strongest period was the 1st half, when it outscored its opponent 35-21. Against SportsJaw's recorded Youngstown St. Penguins +1.5 (-110) spread, Youngstown St. Penguins covered, while the 130 combined points finished under the recorded total of 138.75.

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