Mercyhurst vs Northwestern Prediction, Picks & Odds | 03 Nov 2025

College Basketball Betting Preview: Mercyhurst vs Northwestern

The Mercyhurst Lakers square off against the Northwestern Wildcats, with tip-off scheduled for 20:00 on Monday, November 3. Our betting preview features expert NCAAB predictions, betting tips, the latest odds and H2H stats.

It’s hard to resist betting Mercyhurst considering they’ve been given +26.5 on the spread. The underdogs are a good shout at -115 to stay close to Northwestern.

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Mercyhurst Lakers previous game saw them claim a 90-68 home win over Chicago State Cougars.

Northwestern Wildcats suffered a defeat in their last game. A 70-63 scoreline occurred on the road against Wisconsin Badgers.

NCAAB	Overall	PF	PA	N. Pts	Home	Away	Strk
Northwestern	5-4	730	658	72	4-3	1-1	3L
Mercyhurst	4-6	674	653	21	3-0	1-6	1W

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Mercyhurst vs Northwestern Prediction & Picks

We dive into the best Mercyhurst vs Northwestern betting angles, including a key match prediction, our correct score forecast and a value-focused bet builder. Read on for the full breakdown.

Game Prediction

There’s a lot to like about the underdogs +26.5 when they play this college contest. You can get odds of -115 and we need Mercyhurst to avoid a sizeable defeat.

We use the latest team news and injury updates to help shape the best possible basketball predictions. You’ll also notice we take a stats-led approach by factoring in the key college hoops numbers that truly make a difference.

Key Mercyhurst vs Northwestern stats:

• The +26.5 line has been covered by Mercyhurst in 20 consecutive games.
• The -26.5 line hasn’t been covered by Northwestern in 20 consecutive games.

Mercyhurst +26.5 Probability

Based on the odds from the top betting sites, there’s a 53.5% likelihood of our pick delivering a return. However, we have this number closer to 60% based on our in-depth research. It’s the reason why we are recommending this college basketball bet.

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Our Game Prediction

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Correct Score Prediction

Mercyhurst 63 - 85 Northwestern

We’re going for the Wildcats to win by a 85-63 scoreline, something which is available at huge odds. This speculative wager can provide a big return for a small stake.

Mercyhurst vs Northwestern 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.

The Moneyline betting odds might not be available with some sportsbooks as there’s a big underdog in the form of Mercyhurst. However, the Spread can provide some great alternative wagering options.

26.5 is where the spread lies, with total points being 140.5 right now. Basketball bettors love the chance to get an alternative angle by going for a Total wager. If you want to back Over 140.5, it’s -112.

College basketball bettors are spoilt for choice thanks to the huge selection of game lines and team props which are available for most matchups on the coupon. Head to the top betting apps and find the best value picks.

Moneyline

Mercyhurst

-

Northwestern

-

Point Spread

Mercyhurst +26.5

-110

Northwestern -26.5

-110

Total Points

Under 140.5

-108

Over 140.5

-112

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Latest regular season and playoff games stats.

Mercyhurst Stats

Northwestern Stats

Moneyline

• 7 wins and 3 defeats in the last 10 games
• 2 wins and 8 defeats in the last 10 games on the road

Moneyline

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

Point Spread

• +26.5 Betting Line: Have covered the spread in the last 10 games
• +26.5 Betting Line on the Road: Have covered the spread in the last 10 games on the road

Point Spread

• -26.5 Betting Line: Have not covered the spread in any of the last 10 games
• -26.5 Betting Line at Home: Have not covered the spread in any of the last 10 home games

Total Points

• Game Totals: An average of 144.90 pts in the previous 10 games
• Game Totals on the Road: An average of 136.20 pts in the previous 10 games on the road
• Over 140.5: Covered in 5 of the previous 10 games
• Over 140.5 on the Road: Covered in 3 of the previous 10 games on the road
• Team Totals: Have scored an average of 73.60 pts and allowed 71.30 pts in the last 10 games
• Team Totals on the Road: Have scored an average of 64.10 pts and allowed 72.10 pts in the last 10 games on the road

Total Points

• Game Totals: An average of 136.30 pts in the previous 10 games
• Game Totals at Home: An average of 143.60 pts in the previous 10 home games
• Over 140.5: Covered in 3 of the previous 10 games
• Over 140.5 at Home: Covered in 8 of the previous 10 home games
• Team Totals: Have scored an average of 68.80 pts and allowed 67.50 pts in the last 10 games
• Team Totals at Home: Have scored an average of 72.70 pts and allowed 70.90 pts in the last 10 home games

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

Big Ten	Overall	PF	PA	N. Pts	Home	Away	Strk
Michigan	8-0	757	533	224	6-0	2-0	8W
Nebraska	9-0	749	611	138	9-0	0-0	9W
Purdue	8-1	767	622	145	6-1	2-0	1L
Michigan State	8-1	689	549	140	6-1	2-0	1L
Iowa	8-1	719	563	156	7-0	1-1	1W
USC	8-1	801	704	97	5-1	3-0	1L
Penn State	8-1	748	630	118	7-1	1-0	3W
Ohio State	7-1	707	553	154	6-0	1-1	1W
UCLA	7-2	695	585	110	6-1	1-1	2W
Wisconsin	7-2	791	664	127	6-0	1-2	2W
Illinois	7-2	798	624	174	6-2	1-0	1W
Indiana	7-2	769	597	172	7-1	0-1	2L
Washington	6-3	742	665	77	3-1	3-2	1W
Maryland	6-4	771	785	-14	5-1	1-3	1L
Minnesota	5-4	661	611	50	5-3	0-1	1W
Northwestern	5-4	730	658	72	4-3	1-1	3L
Rutgers	5-5	699	723	-24	5-2	0-3	2L
Oregon	4-5	656	679	-23	4-3	0-2	5L

Northeast	Overall	PF	PA	N. Pts	Home	Away	Strk
Central Conn. St.	5-4	717	636	81	3-0	2-4	2L
LIU	5-4	690	734	-44	1-1	4-3	1W
Le Moyne	5-5	782	767	15	3-1	2-4	1W
New Haven	4-5	567	607	-40	3-2	1-3	1L
Mercyhurst	4-6	674	653	21	3-0	1-6	1W
Fairleigh Dickinson	2-7	660	708	-48	2-2	0-5	1W
Stonehill	2-8	677	741	-64	2-1	0-7	3L
St. Francis (PA)	2-8	693	813	-120	2-2	0-6	1L
Wagner	1-6	507	587	-80	0-0	1-6	1L
Chicago State	1-9	664	858	-194	1-1	0-8	1L

• 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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