Youngstown State Penguins vs Robert Morris Colonials Picks and Predictions for Wednesday, March 4, 2026
The Youngstown State Penguins will be on the road Wednesday night with a game in Pennsylvania against the Robert Morris Colonials at 7:00 PM in round one of the Horizon League Championship Tournament, and we have you ready to roll with our Youngstown State vs Robert Morris prediction. Youngstown State comes into the conference tournament with 15 wins and 16 losses on the year. Robert Morris rolls into this matchup with 21 wins and 10 losses this season. The Penguins come into this game having lost three of the last five, including two in a row after a 22-point loss to Green Bay. Robert Morris comes into this game running hot on a lengthy winning streak after a 19-point victory last time out. Read more about this Youngstown State vs Robert Morris prediction! Struggling with handicapping? Try our NCAAB Predictions!
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Youngstown State tries to end losing streak
Offensively, Youngstown has been up and down thus far this season, averaging 77.6 points on 73.2% shooting from the floor, but the Penguins have averaged only 64 points per game over their last two losses. Defensively, Youngstown State is allowing 73.2 points per game this season and 81.5 during their current 2-game losing streak. The Youngstown State offense was lackluster in their last outing, scoring just 65 points on 44% shooting, in 26% from beyond the arc. Defensively, the Penguins were outmatched, allowing 78 points as Milwaukee scored 39 in each half on 51% shooting. Youngstown State lost the rebounding battle and turned the ball over 13 times in the game. Cris Carroll led the Youngstown State offense in their last outing with 13 points on ten shots.
Cris Carroll leads the Youngstown State offense this season, averaging 17.4 points and 5.2 rebounds per game. Bryson Dawkins is second on the team, managing 13 points per game this season. Drew King averages 2.9 points but leads the Youngstown State Penguins, averaging 3 assists per game.
Key Injury Report for Youngstown State:
- None
Robert Morris looks to stay hot
Offensively, Robert Morris averages 78.2 points on 40 different shots from the floor this season. Defensively, Robert Morris is allowing 72.8 per game this year and has given up an average of 66.2 points per game over their last five wins. Offensively, Robert Morris rolled in their last outing, pouring in 83 points on 55% shooting, 41% from beyond the arc. Defensively, Robert Morris did the job, giving up to 64 points on 41% shooting. Robert Morris won the rebounding battle and forced 9 turnovers to seal the victory.
Ryan Prather Jr. leads the Robert Morris offense this season, averaging 15.6 points per game. DeSean Goode is second on the team after 15.4 points to go along with the team-leading 8.6 rebounds per game. Nikolaos Chitikoudis averages 11.5 points, Darius Livingston averages 9.6 points per game, and Albert Vargas averages 7.9 points and leads the team, dishing out 4.2 assists.
Key Injury Report for Robert Morris:
- None
Youngstown State vs Robert Morris Pick
- Youngstown State vs Robert Morris Spread Pick
Robert Morris is a far better team in this matchup, playing great basketball coming into the conference tournament. Look for the colonials to dominate this game on both ends of the floor against the lackluster team. Robert Morris is better on both ends of the floor and will dominate from the onset. Take Robert Morris to do the job as they get the win and cover at home in round one of the conference tournament.
- Youngstown State vs Robert Morris Over/Under Pick
Both teams score the ball well, but each defends at a higher rate. Look for Robert Morris to have a ton of success against Youngstown State on both ends of the floor, leading to an offensive struggle for the Penguins. Take Robert Morris on Wednesday night to do the job as they get an easy win and cover in a low-scoring game. Take the under on Wednesday night as Robert Morris controls things for 40 minutes.
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