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Rider vs. Mount St. Mary's prediction: Why Mount St. Mary's is favored to win men's college basketball matchup [1/24/2026]
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Written by Dave Garofolo, Content Producer
Get Rider vs Mount St. Mary's predictions for college basketball Saturday.
Mount St. Mary's will square off with Rider in men's college basketball action at Knott Arena on Saturday, beginning at 4:00 PM ET.
Based on updated simulation results, Dimers' proven college basketball model projects Mount St. Mary's as the most likely winner of the Rider vs. Mount St. Mary's game.
This article offers a closer look at Saturday's matchup, including an expanded look at the predicted score, best bets and picks.
Rider vs. Mount St. Mary's prediction: Who will win and cover?
Using powerful machine learning and data, we have simulated the result of Saturday's NCAA basketball game between Rider and Mount St. Mary's 10,000 times as part of our men's college basketball predictions coverage.
Our famous predictive model gives Mount St. Mary's an 84% chance of beating Rider. Our predicted final score has Mount St. Mary's winning 74-64.
According to our model, Mount St. Mary's (-9.5) has a 55% chance of covering the spread, while the 138.5-point over/under has an equal 50-50 chance of hitting.
Rider vs. Mount St. Mary's odds
We have researched the best men's college basketball odds in America for this game, which are listed here:
| Bet Type | Rider | Mount St. Mary's |
|---|---|---|
| Spread | +9.5 (-115) | -9.5 (-104) |
| Moneyline | +370 | -485 |
| Total | o138.5 (-115) | u138.5 (-105) |
All odds are correct at the time of publication and are subject to change.
Rider vs. Mount St. Mary's picks and best bet
After matching our probabilities against the best current odds, we can reveal our picks for each of the major markets. Plus, find our best bet for the game below:
| Bet Type | Pick | Bet Now |
|---|---|---|
| Spread | Mount St. Mary's -9.5 | -104 |
| Moneyline | Mount St. Mary's | -485 |
| Total | Under 138.5 | -105 |
According to our best men's college basketball bets, the top play to make on this game is Mount St. Mary's -9.5 at the spread.
Rider vs. Mount St. Mary's game-day updates and essential details
Saturday's men's college basketball action between Mount St. Mary's and Rider at Knott Arena is scheduled to begin at 4:00 PM ET.
- Who: Rider vs. Mount St. Mary's
- Date: Saturday, January 24, 2026
- Time: 4:00 PM ET/1:00PM PT
- Venue: Knott Arena
Conclusion
We predict Mount St. Mary's, with an 84% win probability, will likely beat Rider on Saturday.
AI and automation have enhanced this article to quickly deliver accurate Rider vs. Mount St. Mary's insights, with human oversight ensuring high editorial quality. Our predictions are based on up-to-date data to help you make informed decisions. For additional resources and advice on responsible gambling, please call 1-800-GAMBLER.
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Dave Garofolo uses sophisticated AI-driven analytics to make predictions and evaluate player performances in the NBA, MLB, NFL, NHL, NCAAM, and PGA TOUR tournaments, crafting insightful game and prop previews.
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