Quinnipiac vs Merrimack Prediction, Picks & Odds | 17 Jan 2026

College Basketball Betting Preview: Quinnipiac vs Merrimack

The Quinnipiac Bobcats go up against the Merrimack Warriors, with tip-off scheduled for 15:00 on Saturday, January 17.

On the Moneyline, we want to be backing Quinnipiac and that is our prediction at odds of -130. We simply need them to get the better of Merrimack.

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Quinnipiac Bobcats lost when they last took to the court. They were turned over 74-70 at home to Saint Peter's Peacocks.

Merrimack Warriors were defeated in their last game. On the road, they suffered a 76-63 reverse against Saint Peter's Peacocks.

Head-to-Head Statistics

The last matchup between Merrimack and Quinnipiac saw the former win. It was a 73-63 scoreline.

NCAAB	Overall	PF	PA	N. Pts	Home	Away	Strk
Quinnipiac	17-9	1991	1882	109	10-3	7-6	3W
Merrimack	16-9	1709	1695	14	8-1	8-8	4W

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Quinnipiac vs Merrimack Prediction & Picks

Gear up for Quinnipiac vs Merrimack with our betting guide, featuring an expert match prediction, scoreline advice and a hand-picked bet builder. Explore each section below for detailed insights.

Game Prediction

Quinnipiac look value on the Moneyline and our pick is that the road team will claim a victory in this college contest. We’re happy to take the -130 that they win.

Our basketball predictions are rooted in solid team news and up-to-date form for each team. We also dig deep to uncover the most relevant stats that help guide and strengthen our college hoops picks.

Key Quinnipiac vs Merrimack stats:

• Quinnipiac have won 7 of their last 10 games.
• Quinnipiac have won 13 of their last 20 games.

Quinnipiac Moneyline Probability

If you go by the best sportsbooks, our pick has a 56.5% chance of landing a return. After careful examination, our experts calculate this probability to be somewhere between 60-65%. That means we’re regarding it as a value wager.

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Our Game Prediction

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Correct Score Prediction

Quinnipiac 68 - 66 Merrimack

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Quinnipiac vs Merrimack 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.

Merrimack are available at Moneyline odds of +106, while opponents Quinnipiac can be backed at -130. According to the sportsbooks, the probability of the road team winning this college game is 56%.

The spread is currently 1.5, with the total points line at 141.5. There are many ways to bet on basketball including the Totals. Those that want to back Under 141.5 can find odds of -110 available.

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Moneyline

Quinnipiac

-130

Merrimack

+106

Point Spread

Quinnipiac -1.5

-112

Merrimack +1.5

-108

Total Points

Under 141.5

-110

Over 141.5

-110

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Quinnipiac Stats

Merrimack Stats

Moneyline

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

Moneyline

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

Point Spread

• -1.5 Betting Line: Have covered the spread in 7 of the last 10 games
• -1.5 Betting Line on the Road: Have covered the spread in 5 of the last 10 games on the road

Point Spread

• +1.5 Betting Line: Have covered the spread in 8 of the last 10 games
• +1.5 Betting Line at Home: Have covered the spread in 7 of the last 10 home games

Total Points

• Game Totals: An average of 143.70 pts in the previous 10 games
• Game Totals on the Road: An average of 157.00 pts in the previous 10 games on the road
• Over 141.5: Covered in 6 of the previous 10 games
• Over 141.5 on the Road: Covered in 7 of the previous 10 games on the road
• Team Totals: Have scored an average of 75.00 pts and allowed 68.70 pts in the last 10 games
• Team Totals on the Road: Have scored an average of 78.10 pts and allowed 78.90 pts in the last 10 games on the road

Total Points

• Game Totals: An average of 132.90 pts in the previous 10 games
• Game Totals at Home: An average of 136.50 pts in the previous 10 home games
• Over 141.5: Covered in 1 of the previous 10 games
• Over 141.5 at Home: Covered in 1 of the previous 10 home games
• Team Totals: Have scored an average of 68.00 pts and allowed 64.90 pts in the last 10 games
• Team Totals at Home: Have scored an average of 70.00 pts and allowed 66.50 pts in the last 10 home games

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

Metro Atlantic Athletic	Overall	PF	PA	N. Pts	Home	Away	Strk
Siena	17-8	1788	1648	140	7-3	10-5	1L
Marist	16-8	1702	1502	200	10-2	6-6	1L
Quinnipiac	17-9	1991	1882	109	10-3	7-6	3W
Merrimack	16-9	1709	1695	14	8-1	8-8	4W
Saint Peter's	14-8	1580	1493	87	11-1	3-7	2W
Fairfield	16-10	1966	1884	82	10-3	6-7	2W
Iona	14-11	1839	1841	-2	9-4	5-7	3L
Mount St. Mary's	11-15	1773	1892	-119	6-5	5-10	1W
Sacred Heart	10-16	1971	2020	-49	5-5	5-11	3L
Manhattan	10-16	1964	2093	-129	8-5	2-11	1W
Canisius	8-17	1574	1783	-209	6-5	2-12	9L
Niagara	6-18	1508	1701	-193	4-5	2-13	1L
Rider	3-20	1458	1763	-305	3-7	0-13	2L

• 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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