Colgate vs. Lafayette Predictions - Dec. 31

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The Colgate Raiders (6-7, 0-0 Patriot League) take a three-game slide into a road matchup with the Lafayette Leopards (3-10, 0-0 Patriot League), losers of three straight as well.

The Raiders are currently 5.5-point favorites over the Leopards. The matchup's over/under is 147.5.

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Colgate vs. Lafayette Odds and Game Info

  • Game day: Wednesday, December 31, 2025
  • Game time: 3 p.m. ET
  • TV channel: ESPN+
  • Location: Easton, Pennsylvania
  • Arena: Kirby Sports Center
  • Live stream: Watch this game on ESPN+

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Colgate vs. Lafayette Odds and Prediction

  • Spread favorite: Colgate (-5.5)
  • Moneyline: Colgate (-325), Lafayette (+260)
  • Total: 147.5 points

Pick ATS:Colgate (-5.5)

  • Pick OU: Over (147.5)
  • Prediction: Colgate 78, Lafayette 72

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Colgate vs. Lafayette Comparison

Colgate Rank Colgate Stat Lafayette Stat Lafayette Rank
235th 75.5 Points Scored 70.2 317th
204th 73.9 Points Allowed 76.9 269th
135th 15.3 Assists 12.8 293rd
71st 10.2 Turnovers 10.8 106th
41st 49.3% Field Goal % 41.5% 330th
151st 42.8% Field Goal % Allowed 45.6% 283rd

Colgate Key Players

  • The Raiders leader in points and assists is Jalen Cox, who puts up 15.8 points per game along with 5.6 assists.
  • Colgate's best rebounder is Andrew Alekseyenko, who averages 5.2 boards per game in addition to a PPG average of 14.8.
  • Kyle Carlesimo leads the Raiders in three-point shooting, knocking down an average of 1.9 shots per game from beyond the arc.
  • The Colgate steals leader is Cox, who averages 2.1 takeaways per game, while its blocks leader is Ayomi Odetoyinbo, who compiles 2.0 rejections per contest.

Lafayette Key Players

  • Caleb Williams is the top scorer for the Leopards with 17.2 points per game. Williams also adds 3.2 rebounds and 2.9 assists per game.
  • Lafayette's leader in rebounds is Christian Humphrey with 5.9 per game, and its leader in assists is Mark Butler with 4.2 per game.
  • Williams is the most prolific from deep for the Leopards, hitting 3.1 threes per game.
  • Lafayette's leader in steals is Butler (1.1 per game), and its leader in blocks is Humphrey (0.8 per game).

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