Central Connecticut vs Mercyhurst Prediction, Picks & Odds | 19 Jan 2026

College Basketball Betting Preview: Central Connecticut vs Mercyhurst

The Central Connecticut State Blue Devils go up against the Mercyhurst Lakers, with tip-off scheduled for 14:00 on Monday, January 19.

We’re expecting Over 135.5 points to be scored by Central Connecticut State and Mercyhurst combined. There’s a juicy -110 for our prediction and we’re anticipating that the scoreboard will tick over.

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Central Connecticut State Blue Devils won their previous game 98-90. This was a road victory against Saint Francis (PA) Red Flash.

Mercyhurst Lakers were defeated last time out. They were beaten at home to Stonehill Skyhawks by a 62-57 scoreline.

Head-to-Head Statistics

It was a 73-63 win for Central Connecticut when they last played Mercyhurst.

NCAAB	Overall	PF	PA	N. Pts	Home	Away	Strk
Central Conn. St.	10-6	1264	1150	114	5-1	5-5	4W
Mercyhurst	7-11	1191	1195	-4	5-2	2-9	1L

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Central Connecticut vs Mercyhurst Prediction & Picks

Step into Central Connecticut vs Mercyhurst with confidence, armed with our expert match prediction, likely scoreline and a custom-built bet builder for maximum value.

Game Prediction

The best betting angle could be wagering on the totals for this college matchup. Our pick is for Over 135.5 points to be scored at odds of -110 which makes plenty of appeal.

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Key Central Connecticut vs Mercyhurst stats:

• The 135.5 line has been covered in 7 of the last 10 CCSU games.
• The 135.5 line has been covered in 12 of the last 20 CCSU games.
• The 135.5 line has been covered in 6 of the last 10 Mercyhurst games at home.
• The 135.5 line has been covered in 12 of the last 20 Mercyhurst games at home.

Over 135.5 Probability

The top sportsbooks make it a 52.4% chance that our pick is settled as a winner. Taking all factors into consideration, our analysts think there’s a stronger chance of success and estimate the probability to be closer to 60%. That means we’re regarding it as a value bet.

There’s a chance to secure larger odds when you wager on the Totals. The leading sportsbooks allow you to move the line for an Over pick until you’re happy with the potential return.

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Our Game Prediction

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Correct Score Prediction

Central Connecticut 69 - 70 Mercyhurst

We’re expecting this to be a close game and we’ll take Mercyhurst to win 70-69. This is available at huge odds for those that want to have a speculative wager.

Central Connecticut vs Mercyhurst Odds

The odds and lines are updated on a frequent basis. You might therefore find that they are different to the ones listed for the above betting predictions.

There’s the opportunity to back Mercyhurst at +104 on the Moneyline although Central Connecticut are priced up at betting odds of -125. The probability of the home team winning this college game is 49% according to the sportsbooks.

1.5 is the spread and 135.5 is the total points line. A Total wager relates to the number of points that will be scored overall. There’s an opportunity to bet Over 135.5 at -110.

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Moneyline

CCSU

-125

Mercyhurst

+104

Point Spread

CCSU -1.5

-110

Mercyhurst +1.5

-110

Total Points

Under 135.5

-110

Over 135.5

-110

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Central Connecticut Stats

Mercyhurst Stats

Moneyline

• 6 wins and 4 defeats in the last 10 games
• 5 wins and 5 defeats in the last 10 games on the road

Moneyline

• 4 wins and 6 defeats in the last 10 games
• 8 wins and 2 defeats in the last 10 home games

Point Spread

• -1.5 Betting Line: Have covered the spread in 6 of the last 10 games
• -1.5 Betting Line on the Road: Have covered the spread in 4 of the last 10 games on the road

Point Spread

• +1.5 Betting Line: Have covered the spread in 4 of the last 10 games
• +1.5 Betting Line at Home: Have covered the spread in 8 of the last 10 home games

Total Points

• Game Totals: An average of 150.70 pts in the previous 10 games
• Game Totals on the Road: An average of 141.70 pts in the previous 10 games on the road
• Over 135.5: Covered in 7 of the previous 10 games
• Over 135.5 on the Road: Covered in 5 of the previous 10 games on the road
• Team Totals: Have scored an average of 78.60 pts and allowed 72.10 pts in the last 10 games
• Team Totals on the Road: Have scored an average of 69.90 pts and allowed 71.80 pts in the last 10 games on the road

Total Points

• Game Totals: An average of 134.00 pts in the previous 10 games
• Game Totals at Home: An average of 140.50 pts in the previous 10 home games
• Over 135.5: Covered in 5 of the previous 10 games
• Over 135.5 at Home: Covered in 6 of the previous 10 home games
• Team Totals: Have scored an average of 66.80 pts and allowed 67.20 pts in the last 10 games
• Team Totals at Home: Have scored an average of 77.60 pts and allowed 62.90 pts in the last 10 home games

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Northeast	Overall	PF	PA	N. Pts	Home	Away	Strk
Central Conn. St.	10-6	1264	1150	114	5-1	5-5	4W
LIU	11-7	1347	1369	-22	5-1	6-6	5W
Le Moyne	8-10	1328	1331	-3	4-2	4-8	1W
New Haven	7-10	1054	1167	-113	5-2	2-8	2W
Mercyhurst	7-11	1191	1195	-4	5-2	2-9	1L
Stonehill	6-12	1224	1282	-58	4-3	2-9	2W
Wagner	5-10	1105	1163	-58	3-3	2-7	4L
Fairleigh Dickinson	5-13	1234	1303	-69	4-3	1-10	2L
St. Francis (PA)	4-14	1258	1489	-231	3-5	1-9	2L
Chicago State	2-16	1190	1467	-277	1-4	1-12	7L

• Overall = Overall Wins-Losses
• PF = Total Points For
• PA = Total Points Against
• N. Pts = Point Differential
• Home = Home Record
• Away = Away Record
• Strk = Current Streak

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