AU hosts first place Colgate at Bender Arena.
The Eagles are 6-5 in the conference. That’s good for fifth place. They are 14-8 overall.
Colgate has been head and shoulders the best team in the Patriot League. The Raiders are 11-0 in conference, 17-7 overall
After a fast start, AU is just 2-5 in their last 7 including a bad loss to Bucknell. That was the Bison second conference win.
Colgate has won 26 straight against Patriot League competition.
The Raiders have five players who averages in double-digits with Tucker Richardson leading the way at 14.4 points per game.
Colgate is first in offense in the conference but they’re 9th in defense
Keys for AU:
Control your turnovers – Colgate is first in Assist-to-Turnovers and Turnover Margin
Defend the line – The Raiders are first in the conference in free throw percentage at 40%
Get to the Free Throw line – The Eagles are eighth in the conference in free throw attempts. Colgate is third.
Line: Colgate -4.5
