Quinnipiac vs Saint Peter’s Prediction College Basketball Picks 1/3/25

In this article, we will formulate a Quinnipiac vs Saint Peter’s Prediction for this college basketball game on Friday, January 3rd, at the Yantielli Center. To formulate this prediction, we will examine:

-The Bobcats’ recent form and recent player performance 

-The Peacocks’ recent form and recent player performance

-Recent Betting trends and streaks involving Quinnipiac

-Recent Betting trends and streaks involving Saint Peter’s

-Recent betting trends in games played between Quinnipiac and Saint Peter’s

-A summary that ties it all together and produces a favorable betting outcome for Today’s Game between the Predators and Peacocks. 

The visiting team has won each of the last two games played between these two squads. In March it was Saint Peter’s that was able to secure the 62-60 victory. 

Quinnipiac Looks for Second Straight Win

Quinnipiac has confidence right after they were able to pick up a win in the last game. Quinnipiac faced off against Hofstra in the last game and they scored 75 points on the way to the six point victory. There were four different players that put up at least 10 points. Amarri Trice had a strong game putting up 20 points, 11 rebounds, and one assist. Paul Otieno had a strong game putting up 17 points and 14 rebounds. 

Two games ago, against Central Connecticut, the offense scored 80 points, but the defense gave up 84 points. Quinnipiac on the season is averaging 71.4 points while their defense is giving up 73.9 points per game. The offense is ranked 276th while the defense is ranked 254th. Amarri Monroe has been the top player averaging 14.8 points while shooting 366.6 percent from the field. So far this season the Bobcats have gone 4-8 against the spread and the over has hit in six of the 12 games. 

Saint Peter’s Needs a Win 

Saint Peter’s have only played ten games so far this season and they have won five of them. In the last game, Saint Peter’s faced off against Delaware and the offense scored 72 points while the defense gave up 64 points and that was enough for the eight-point victory. Mouhamed Sow had a strong game putting up 25 points, four rebounds, and one assist. Bryce Eaton had a strong game putting up 15 points, seven rebounds, and three assists. They were the only two players who scored in double figures though. 

Saint Peter’s on the season is averaging 71.9 points while their defense is giving up 66.6 points per game. The offense is ranked 270th in the league while the defense is ranked 74th. Guard Marcus Randolph is averaging 15.2 points while shooting 40.2 percent from the field and 40.3 percent from behind the three-point line. Saint Peter’s will take on Niagara, Canisius, and Marist after this game.

Why Saint Peter’s Will Beat Quinnipiac

• Quinnipiac has lost eight of its last 10 night games following an overtime win.
• Saint Peter’s has won four of its last five night games against non-AP-ranked opponents.
• Quinnipiac has lost the first half in three of its last four road games.

Quinnipiac vs Saint Peter’s Prediction

The visiting team has won the last two games between these two teams, but this gamei s going to be different. Saint Peter’s is giving up 66.6 points per game and their defense is going to really step up in a big way. Quinnipiac’s offense is going to really struggle to get anything going here, and it’s going to be Saint Peter’s that is going to crise. Back Saint Peter’s to win this game and cover the spread.