Harvard vs. Pennsylvania Dunkel Predictions & Vegas Odds - Ivy League Tournament
13 March 2026

The No. 2 seed Harvard Crimson (17-11, 10-4 Ivy League) are 2.5-point favorites in the Ivy League Tournament when they face off against the No. 3 seed Pennsylvania Quakers (16-11, 9-5 Ivy League) on Saturday at Newman Arena, tipping off at 2 p.m. ET on ESPNews. Both teams hope to move one step closer to an automatic berth in the NCAA Tournament bracket. The matchup has an over/under of 136.5 points.
Harvard is coming off of an 81-71 win against Columbia in its most recent game on Friday. Chandler Pigge recorded 26 points, seven rebounds and three assists for Harvard. Pennsylvania is coming off of an 82-61 win over Brown in its most recent game on Friday. Ethan Roberts scored a team-high 18 points for Pennsylvania in the win.
Harvard vs. Pennsylvania Odds and Game Time
- When: Saturday, March 14, 2026 at 2 p.m. ET
- Where: Newman Arena in Ithaca, New York
- Spread favorite: Harvard -2.5
- Moneyline favorite: Harvard -152
- Moneyline underdog: Pennsylvania +124
- Over/Under: 136.5 points
How to watch Harvard vs. Pennsylvania
- TV Channel: ESPNews
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Betting the Over/Under: Harvard vs. Pennsylvania
- This season, Harvard and its opponents have combined to outscore Saturday's over/under of 136.5 points 13 times.
- There have been 23 Pennsylvania games that finished with a combined score over 136.5 points this season.
- The Crimson average 70.4 points per game against the Quakers' 76.2, totaling 10.1 points over the matchup's point total of 136.5.
- The 140.3 points per game these two teams allow to opponents on average this season are 3.8 more than the 136.5 over/under in this contest.
- On average, Harvard has seen a 137.3-point over/under in its games this season, 0.8 more points than the over/under in this matchup.
- Pennsylvania's games have an average over/under of 149.6 points this season, 13.1 more points than the over/under for this matchup.
Betting the Spread: Harvard vs. Pennsylvania
- Harvard is 14-13-0 against the spread this year.
- The Crimson have an against the spread record of 4-8 in their 12 games as a favorite of 2.5 points or more so far this season.
- In Pennsylvania's 26 games this year, it has 18 wins against the spread.
- So far this year, the Quakers have been installed as underdogs by a 2.5-point margin or more 13 times and are 10-3 ATS in those games.
- Harvard is 4-7 against the spread, and 7-4 overall, at home this season.
- At home, as a 2.5-point favorite or more, Harvard is 3-6 ATS.
- Away from home, Pennsylvania is 10-2 against the spread, and 4-8 overall.
Betting the Moneyline: Harvard vs. Pennsylvania
- Harvard has entered the game as moneyline favorites 15 times this season and won 11, or 73.3%, of those games.
- The Crimson have a record of 9-3 in games where sportsbooks favor them by at least -152 on the moneyline.
- The sportsbooks' moneyline implies a 60.3% chance of a victory for Harvard.
- Pennsylvania has won in five, or 33.3%, of the 15 contests it has been named as the moneyline underdog this year.
- This season, the Quakers have been victorious three times in 12 chances when named as an underdog of at least +124 or longer on the moneyline.
- Pennsylvania has an implied victory probability of 44.6% according to the moneyline set by oddsmakers for this matchup.
