| MATCHUP | Dartmouth Big Green | Cornell Big Red |
|---|---|---|
| Team Records | 8-7 | 7-8 |
| Where | Newman Arena, Ithaca, NY | |
| When | Saturday, January 10, 2026 | |
| Time | 02:00 PM EST | |
| TV | ESPN+ | |
Cornell Big Red Preview
Cornell Big Red have a 7-7 record this season and are tied for 5th place in Ivy League. They have a 4-1 home record and are coming off a 104-99 home win against Columbia. Their previous three games were a 133-65 home win against Albany College of Pharmacy, a 114-97 away loss against Mississippi State and an 83-75 away loss against UAB.
Offensively, Cornell averages 94.5 points per game, while allowing 86.9 points per game defensively. The Big Red shoot with 50% from the field and grab 37.1 rebounds per game, while dishing out 23.3 assists per game. They average 2.9 blocks per game and 6.3 steals per game defensively.
Cooper Noard leads Cornell in scoring, with an average of 19.5 points per game, while shooting with 52% from the field and 86.2% from the free throw line. Karlo Sepp is the team’s leading rebounder with 5.6 per game, while Jamal Beccles adds a team-high 3.1 assists per game.
Dartmouth Big Green Preview
Dartmouth Big Green have a 7-7 record this season and are tied for 3rd place in Ivy League. They have a 3-5 road record and are coming off a 76-68 away win against Harvard. Their previous three games were a 107-43 home win against Elms, a 94-72 away loss against Florida and an 85-63 away loss against Sacred Heart.
Offensively, Dartmouth averages 78.3 points per game, while allowing 73.3 points per game defensively. The Big Green shoot with 46% from the field and grab 38.4 rebounds per game, while dishing out 14.9 assists per game. They average 3.9 blocks per game and 5.1 steals per game defensively.
Kijani Thomas leads Dartmouth in scoring, with an average of 18.5 points per game, while shooting with 53.1% from the field and 76.7% from the free throw line. Brandon Mitchell-Day is the team’s leading rebounder with 8.7 per game, while Cole Amundsen adds a team-high 3.2 assists per game.
Dartmouth Big Green @ Cornell Big Red Betting Trends: January 10, 2026
Why the Cornell Big Red will win
- Cornell has won seven of its last eight games at Newman Arena at Bartels Hall.
- Dartmouth has lost seven of its last eight games at Newman Arena at Bartels Hall.
- Cornell has won the first half in seven of its last eight games against Dartmouth.
Why the Dartmouth Big Green will win
- Dartmouth has won four of its last five games against non-AP-ranked opponents.
- Dartmouth has won the first half in four of its last five games against non-AP-ranked opponents.
Dartmouth vs Cornell Prediction
In this Dartmouth vs Cornell Prediction, Cornell is coming as -7.5 home favorites. Both teams have identical overall records this season, but Cornell has been almost perfect at home, while Dartmouth has been below average on the road. Cornell has been struggling lately, with a 2-5 record in its last 7 games and are 2-4 against the spread. On the other hand, Dartmouth is 4-2 in its last 6 games and almost perfect against the spread with a 5-1 ATS record in its last 6, so I like the value with the road team in this matchup. Take Dartmouth and get the +7.5 points.