Pennsylvania vs Dartmouth Picks and Prediction – 1/11/2025

The Pennsylvania Quakers (4-9) visit the Dartmouth Big Green (6-7) in a clash between Ivy League opponents. Pennsylvania is reeling from two straight losses, including a 20-point defeat to Penn State, while Dartmouth rides a two-game winning streak, highlighted by a 53-point blowout over Columbia. Dominate the college scene with our College Football picks.

Pennsylvania’s offense has struggled, averaging 63.4 points per game while shooting just 38.9% from the field. Ethan Roberts leads the scoring with 16.6 points per game, supported by Nick Spinoso’s 7.0 rebounds and 3.3 assists per game. However, offensive consistency has been a challenge, as evidenced by the team’s inefficiency in recent losses. 

Defensively, the Quakers allow 74.3 points per game, often falling victim to lapses that opponents exploit. The team’s inability to control the boards, with only 33.8 rebounds per game, has further compounded struggles on both ends of the floor.

Dartmouth enters this game with momentum, scoring 79.7 points per game on an efficient 44.0% shooting. Ryan Cornish anchors the offense with 15.2 points and 3.8 assists per game, while Brandon Mitchell-Day provides a strong inside presence with 6.2 rebounds. The Big Green’s ball movement, reflected in 17.1 assists per game, has been a key to success. 

On defense, Dartmouth concedes 72.2 points per game but mitigates damage by forcing turnovers and limiting second-chance opportunities. The rebounding edge, averaging 37.3 boards per game, positions them as favorites in this matchup.

Dartmouth’s offense and rebounding dominance give them a clear advantage against a struggling Pennsylvania squad. Expect the Big Green to maintain winning form behind a balanced attack and solid defense. Final Score Prediction: Dartmouth wins and covers 78-64.