Merrimack Warriors
Basketball NCAAB Fri 28 Nov 16:30
Pennsylvania Quakers
  1. Prediction
  2. SGP Picks
  3. Odds
  4. Player Props
  5. Team Stats
  6. Standings

College Basketball Betting Preview: Merrimack vs Penn

The Merrimack Warriors square off against the Penn Quakers, with tip-off scheduled for 16:30 on Friday, November 28.

Penn Worthy Favorites

Our best wager is that Penn are going to cover a generous -5.5 on the spread. You can get -110 that there’s a bigger margin of victory against Merrimack.

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Merrimack Want to Bounce Back from Big Loss

Merrimack Warriors were beaten in their previous game and this was on the road. Florida Gators claimed a 80-45 win.

Penn Quakers won their last game 84-68. This was a road victory against Drexel Dragons.

NCAAB Overall PF PA N. Pts Home Away Strk
Penn 3-2 445 404 41 2-0 1-2 2W
Merrimack 2-4 393 470 -77 1-1 1-3 1L
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Merrimack vs Penn Prediction & Picks

The Merrimack vs Penn betting tips feature sharp analysis across major markets, including a key match prediction, correct score guidance and a ready-made bet builder.

Game Prediction

Don’t miss out on the chance to side with Penn on the spread at -5.5. On the face of it, this seems a generous line and odds of -110 can be backed for this college contest.

The college hoops handicappers at Sportsgambler.com start by analyzing recent form and staying on top of injury news before making any basketball picks. From there, we interpret the story the stats are telling to help shape our predictions.

Key Merrimack vs Penn stats:

  • The -5.5 line has been covered by Penn in 3 of their last 5 games.
  • The -5.5 line has been covered by Penn in 2 consecutive games.
  • The +5.5 line hasn’t been covered by Merrimack in 3 of their last 5 games.

Penn -5.5 Probability

Looking at the latest betting odds, our pick has a 52.4% chance of winning. Taking all factors into consideration, our cappers think there’s a stronger chance of success and have a probability interval between 55-60%. It is the reason why we are recommending this college basketball wager.

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Published 20:55, 27 November 2025

Same Game Parlay Picks

Spread Penn -5.5
Totals Under 153.5
Result & BTTS 80 Penn / No

Get in the game with a same game parlay. Our picks are Penn to cover the -5.5 spread, Under 153.5 on the total and Penn/BTTS No on the Result & Both Teams to Score lines.

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Correct Score Prediction

Merrimack Merrimack logo 69 - 77 Penn logo Penn

There are a range of correct score lines to choose from and we’re taking a chance on the Quakers to record a 77-69 victory. There’s a huge return if we get this right.

Merrimack vs Penn 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.

Penn Could Have the Edge Say the Books

Penn have the shortest price to win this college game, with the sportsbooks giving them a 72% probability due to their -263 Moneyline betting odds. At +215, Merrimack are regarded as having a lower probability of winning.

5.5 is where the spread lies, with total points being 153.5 right now. There is no denying the popularity of betting on the Totals. Those who wager Under 153.5 can get -110.

College basketball fans are spoiled for choice with the wide range of team props and game lines available for every matchup on the schedule. Visit the top sportsbooks to find the best value picks.

Betting Lines & Odds
Player Props & Micro Betting

Prop bets don’t involve betting on a team to win and instead might look at a player’s individual performance. For example, the number of Points they might score or the number of Assists they might have.

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.

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Team Stats

Latest regular season and playoff games stats.

Merrimack logo Merrimack Stats
Penn logo Penn Stats
Moneyline
  • 5 wins and 5 defeats in the last 10 games
  • 6 wins and 4 defeats in the last 10 games on the road
Moneyline
  • 5 wins and 5 defeats in the last 10 games
  • 5 wins and 5 defeats in the last 10 home games
Point Spread
Point Spread
Total Points
Total Points

NCAAB Table Select Season

Ivy League Overall PF PA N. Pts Home Away Strk
Yale 6-1 601 517 84 2-1 4-0 3W
Columbia 6-1 556 477 79 3-0 3-1 5W
Cornell 4-2 559 501 58 3-0 1-2 4W
Penn 3-2 445 404 41 2-0 1-2 2W
Harvard 4-4 570 540 30 2-1 2-3 3L
Brown 3-5 525 542 -17 1-3 2-2 2W
Princeton 3-6 651 694 -43 3-2 0-4 3L
Dartmouth 1-3 321 310 11 1-2 0-1 1W
Metro Atlantic Athletic Overall PF PA N. Pts Home Away Strk
Iona 5-2 592 564 28 3-1 2-1 1L
Marist 4-2 438 359 79 3-1 1-1 2W
Siena 4-2 425 391 34 2-1 2-1 2W
Quinnipiac 4-3 561 547 14 2-1 2-2 1L
Fairfield 4-3 533 553 -20 2-1 2-2 1L
Canisius 4-3 445 491 -46 4-0 0-3 2W
Manhattan 3-4 592 619 -27 2-1 1-3 2L
Saint Peter's 2-3 342 385 -43 2-0 0-3 1W
Sacred Heart 2-4 492 487 5 2-0 0-4 1L
Niagara 2-4 378 453 -75 1-0 1-4 3L
Merrimack 2-4 393 470 -77 1-1 1-3 1L
Rider 1-5 367 480 -113 1-1 0-4 3L
Mount St. Mary's 1-6 455 572 -117 0-1 1-5 4L
  • 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