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Their last head-to-head back in February of 2024 was close, and so far it looks like that's how Robert Morris and Clev. State will finish this one. Robert Morris has jumped out to a quick 38-37 lead against Clev. State.

Robert Morris came into the matchup with some extra motivation after the defeat they were dealt the last time these two teams faced off. We'll see if they're able to flip the script or if it'll just be more of the same.

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Clev. State Vikings @ Robert Morris Colonials

Current Records: Clev. State 10-6, Robert Morris 10-6

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Robert Morris is 0-9 against Clev. State since November of 2019 but things could change on Wednesday. Both will face off in a Horizon League battle at 7:00 p.m. ET at UPMC Events Center. Coming in fresh off a victory as the underdog, the Colonials will stroll into this one as the favorite.

Robert Morris will bounce into Wednesday's contest after (finally) beating Oakland, who they had gone 2-8 against in their ten prior meetings. Robert Morris rang in the new year with a 79-71 win over Oakland on Saturday.

Robert Morris smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 14 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least 13 offensive rebounds in four consecutive matches.

Meanwhile, Clev. State entered their tilt with IUI on Saturday with five consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with six. They walked away with a 67-61 victory over the Jaguars.

Robert Morris' win ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 10-6. As for Clev. State, their victory was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 10-6.

Robert Morris couldn't quite finish off Clev. State in their previous matchup back in February of 2024 and fell 73-71. Can Robert Morris avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.

Odds

Robert Morris is a slight 2.5-point favorite against Clev. State, according to the latest college basketball odds.

The oddsmakers had a good feel for the line for this one, as the game opened with the Colonials as a 2-point favorite.


The over/under is 139.5 points.

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Series History

Clev. State has won all of the games they've played against Robert Morris in the last 6 years.

  • Feb 25, 2024 - Clev. State 73 vs. Robert Morris 71
  • Jan 28, 2024 - Clev. State 66 vs. Robert Morris 64
  • Mar 02, 2023 - Clev. State 75 vs. Robert Morris 70
  • Feb 10, 2023 - Clev. State 57 vs. Robert Morris 55
  • Dec 31, 2022 - Clev. State 63 vs. Robert Morris 54
  • Mar 03, 2022 - Clev. State 83 vs. Robert Morris 67
  • Jan 23, 2022 - Clev. State 75 vs. Robert Morris 68
  • Jan 07, 2022 - Clev. State 78 vs. Robert Morris 77
  • Nov 30, 2019 - Clev. State 70 vs. Robert Morris 59