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Get ready for an Ivy League battle as the Yale Bulldogs and the Pennsylvania Quakers will face off at 7 p.m. ET on Friday at John J. Lee Amphitheater. Yale is 14-9 overall and 8-2 at home, while Penn is 11-12 overall and 4-8 on the road. Penn took care of business at home in the first meeting between these teams, picking up a 76-68 win. 

The Bulldogs are favored by four points in the latest Yale vs. Pennsylvania odds from Caesars Sportsbook, while the over-under is set at 144.5. Before entering any Pennsylvania vs. Yale picks, you'll want to see the college basketball predictions from the model at SportsLine.

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Now, the model has set its sights on Yale vs. Pennsylvania. You can head to SportsLine to see its picks. Here are several college basketball odds for Yale vs. Pennsylvania:

  • Yale vs. Pennsylvania spread: Yale -4
  • Yale vs. Pennsylvania over-under: 144.5 points

What you need to know about Yale

Yale has positioned itself at the top of the Ivy League standings after rattling off a six-game winning streak. The Bulldogs swept their season series with Harvard before adding a win at Columbia last Saturday. They are a strong defensive team, holding their opponents to a 30.8 percent mark from beyond the arc. 

Senior guard Azar Swain leads Yale with 19.1 points and 4.3 rebounds per game, while senior guard Jalen Gabbidon is adding 11.6 points. Gabbidon scored a team-high 21 points in the loss to Penn earlier this season. The Bulldogs have won eight of their last nine home games against Penn. 

What you need to know about Pennsylvania

Penn will be looking to sweep the season series with Yale on Friday night. Jordan Dingle tied his career high with 31 points in the 76-68 win on Jan. 22. The sophomore guard has been the leading scorer throughout the season, averaging 20.1 points and 2.4 assists per game. 

Sophomore guards Max Martz and Clark Slajchert are both averaging 10.0 points per contest. Penn is one of the most inexperienced teams in the conference, but it has one of the lowest turnover rates. The Quakers have covered the spread in each of their last five games. 

How to make Yale vs. Pennsylvania picks

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