The Colgate Raiders attempt to clinch their third Patriot League regular-season championship in four years when they host the American Eagles in a Patriot League matchup on Monday. With a victory, Colgate (17-11, 13-2) will extend its winning streak to 10 games and secure its sixth overall conference title. American (8-19, 4-11) has won two of its last three overall contests but has lost eight straight meetings with the Raiders.

Tipoff at Cotterell Court in Hamilton, NY is set for 6:30 p.m. ET on CBS Sports Network. The Raiders are 16.5-point favorites in the latest Colgate vs. American odds from Caesars Sportsbook, while the over-under for total points scored is 137. (See up-to-date odds for every game this week on our college basketball odds page.)

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The model knows one of the victories during Colgate's current streak was an 86-68 triumph at American on Feb. 5. Senior guard Nelly Cummings, who leads the team with an average of 15.2 points, scored a game-high 21 in that victory while junior forward Keegan Records registered 20 along with eight rebounds. Records leads the Patriot League in both field-goal percentage (64.2) and blocks (1.7).

The model also knows American is coming off an 83-67 home triumph over Army on Saturday. All five starters finished in double figures in scoring for the first time since Feb. 12, 2020 against Loyola-Maryland. Sophomore guard Colin Smalls leading the way for the Eagles with 17 points on 8-of-9 shooting while Elijah Stephens had 13 points, five rebounds, four assists and four steals.

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