Lehigh vs American Prediction, Picks & Odds | 25 Feb 2026

College Basketball Betting Preview: Lehigh vs American

The Lehigh Mountain Hawks battle the American Eagles, with tip-off scheduled for 19:00 on Wednesday, February 25.

There’s a great opportunity to cover the spread by backing American at -6.5. We can get odds of -108 and our prediction is that they’ll overcome Lehigh.

Lehigh Mountain Hawks claimed a victory in their previous game. A 70-67 home win occurred against Boston University Terriers.

American Eagles won last time out by a 75-61 scoreline. It was on the road against Lafayette Leopards.

Head-to-Head Statistics

Lehigh beat American in their last head-to-head matchup. It was a 90-82 scoreline. Lehigh have won six of the past 10 games that these teams have played.

NCAAB	Overall	PF	PA	N. Pts	Home	Away	Strk
American	16-13	2176	2062	114	11-4	5-9	3W
Lehigh	13-16	2104	2168	-64	9-4	4-12	1W

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Lehigh vs American Prediction & Picks

Our expert Lehigh vs American betting tips include a main match prediction, a correct score pick and bet builder advice. Explore each section below for detailed insights.

Game Prediction

American at -6.5 could be the best bet to have on the spread. Odds of -108 are available and our pick would mean a solid win for the favorites in this college showdown.

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Key Lehigh vs American stats:

• The -6.5 line has been covered by American in 3 consecutive games.
• The +6.5 line hasn’t been covered by Lehigh in 11 of their last 20 games on the road.

American -6.5 Probability

If you go by the top sportsbooks, our pick has a 51.8% chance of winning. Taking all factors into consideration, our experts think there’s a stronger chance of success and have a probability interval between 55-60%. It’s why we think it’s worth placing this college basketball wager.

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Our Game Prediction

American -6.5 @ -108 Bet Now

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Correct Score Prediction

Lehigh 69 - 78 American

Correct score betting might be tough to predict but there’s a massive potential return if you get it right. We’ll try American to achieve a 78-69 win at huge odds.

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Lehigh vs American Odds

The odds and lines below are updated regularly and may differ from the prices shown in our picks, which are captured at the time of publication.

Lehigh are such big underdogs for this college game that some sportsbooks aren’t even offering the Moneyline. However, the spread is an attractive option for bettors as it presents a more level playing field.

6.5 is the spread and 139.5 is the total points line. A Total wager relates to the number of points that will be scored overall. If you're keen on Over 139.5, this selection is available at -115.

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Moneyline

Lehigh

-

American

-

Point Spread

Lehigh +6.5

-112

American -6.5

-108

Total Points

Under 139.5

-105

Over 139.5

-115

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There are always opportunities to enjoy college basketball micro betting. It’s generally the case that you will find player and team props in-game and bettors can use their insight to wager on outcomes such as if the next shot will be a Two or Three-Pointer.

Latest regular season and playoff games stats.

Lehigh Stats

American Stats

Moneyline

• 6 wins and 4 defeats in the last 10 games
• 3 wins and 7 defeats in the last 10 games on the road

Moneyline

• 5 wins and 5 defeats in the last 10 games
• 7 wins and 3 defeats in the last 10 home games

Point Spread

• +6.5 Betting Line: Have covered the spread in 8 of the last 10 games
• +6.5 Betting Line on the Road: Have covered the spread in 5 of the last 10 games on the road

Point Spread

• -6.5 Betting Line: Have covered the spread in 4 of the last 10 games
• -6.5 Betting Line at Home: Have covered the spread in 5 of the last 10 home games

Total Points

• Game Totals: An average of 146.90 pts in the previous 10 games
• Game Totals on the Road: An average of 148.00 pts in the previous 10 games on the road
• Over 139.5: Covered in 6 of the previous 10 games
• Over 139.5 on the Road: Covered in 6 of the previous 10 games on the road
• Team Totals: Have scored an average of 73.10 pts and allowed 73.80 pts in the last 10 games
• Team Totals on the Road: Have scored an average of 71.10 pts and allowed 76.90 pts in the last 10 games on the road

Total Points

• Game Totals: An average of 140.80 pts in the previous 10 games
• Game Totals at Home: An average of 139.50 pts in the previous 10 home games
• Over 139.5: Covered in 4 of the previous 10 games
• Over 139.5 at Home: Covered in 4 of the previous 10 home games
• Team Totals: Have scored an average of 71.80 pts and allowed 69.00 pts in the last 10 games
• Team Totals at Home: Have scored an average of 73.60 pts and allowed 65.90 pts in the last 10 home games

NCAAB Table Select Season 2025/20262024/20252023/20242022/20232021/20222020/20212019/2020

Patriot League	Overall	PF	PA	N. Pts	Home	Away	Strk
Navy	23-6	2156	1843	313	13-2	10-4	11W
Colgate	16-12	2131	2104	27	9-4	7-8	1W
American	16-13	2176	2062	114	11-4	5-9	3W
Lehigh	13-16	2104	2168	-64	9-4	4-12	1W
Boston University	13-16	2212	2167	45	9-5	4-11	1L
Loyola Maryland	11-18	2203	2236	-33	8-6	3-12	2L
Army	11-18	2104	2248	-144	6-10	5-8	1L
Holy Cross	10-20	2037	2210	-173	6-7	4-13	1W
Lafayette	9-20	1992	2153	-161	5-9	4-11	1L
Bucknell	8-21	1935	2227	-292	5-9	3-12	5L

• 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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