Sacred Heart vs. Rider Dunkel Predictions & Vegas Odds - Jan. 19
19 January 2026

The Sacred Heart Pioneers (6-13, 2-6 MAAC) visit the Rider Broncs (2-15, 1-7 MAAC) at Alumni Gymnasium, beginning at 2 p.m. ET on Monday, January 19, 2026. The Broncs are 3.5-point underdogs in the game. The matchup's over/under is set at 139.5.
Sacred Heart won its most recent game 86-80 against Siena on Wednesday. In Sacred Heart's win, Anquan Hill led the way with a team-high 22 points (adding five rebounds and one assist). Rider heads into this game following a 69-58 loss to Saint Peter's on Saturday. Rider got a team-best 18 points from Aasim Burton in the loss.
Sacred Heart vs. Rider Odds and Game Time
- When: Monday, January 19, 2026 at 2 p.m. ET
- Where: Alumni Gymnasium in Lawrenceville, New Jersey
- Spread favorite: Sacred Heart -3.5
- Moneyline favorite: Sacred Heart -174
- Moneyline underdog: Rider +146
- Over/Under: 139.5 points
How to watch Sacred Heart vs. Rider
- TV Channel: ESPN+
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Betting the Over/Under: Sacred Heart vs. Rider
- This season, 14 of Sacred Heart's 18 games have gone over Monday's over/under of 139.5 points.
- There have been five Rider games that ended with a combined score higher than 139.5 points this season.
- The Pioneers average 74.5 points per game and the Broncs score 61.3, amounting to 3.7 points under the matchup's total of 139.5.
- These two teams surrender a combined 151 points per game, 11.5 more than this contest's over/under.
- On average, Sacred Heart has seen a 151.4-point over/under in its games this season, 11.9 more points than the over/under in this contest.
- The over/under for this contest is 4.1 points more than the average over/under in Rider's games this season (135.4 points).
Betting the Spread: Sacred Heart vs. Rider
- Against the spread, Sacred Heart is 8-10-0 this season.
- The Pioneers have been favored by 3.5 points or more four times this season and have covered the spread in two of them.
- Against the spread, Rider is 5-11-0 this year.
- This season, the Broncs have an against-the-spread record of 5-8 in their 13 games as an underdog of 3.5 points or more.
- At home this season, Rider has one win against the spread and is 1-5 overall.
- At home, as a 3.5-point underdog or greater, Rider is winless ATS (0-1).
- On the road, Sacred Heart is 3-9 overall and 5-7 against the spread.
- On the road, Sacred Heart has one win ATS (1-2) as 3.5-point favorites or more.
Betting the Moneyline: Sacred Heart vs. Rider
- This season, Sacred Heart has been moneyline favorites eight times and won three of those games.
- This season, the Pioneers have won two of their three games when favored by at least -174 on the moneyline.
- Sacred Heart has a 63.5% chance to win this game based on the implied probability of the moneyline.
- Rider has been chosen as moneyline underdogs in 14 games this year and has walked away with the win one time (7.1%) in those games.
- This year, the Broncs have won one of 12 games when listed as at least +146 or worse on the moneyline.
- Rider has an implied victory probability of 40.7% according to the moneyline set by sportsbooks for this matchup.
