Penn State Nittany Lions vs Northwestern Wildcats: odds and preview

Start	Friday, October 9, 2026 at 11:30 PM UTC
Competition	NCAA Women · Volleyball
	Best of 5

Our odds

Match winner
Penn State Nittany Lions	1.04
Northwestern Wildcats	9.38
Map handicap
Penn State Nittany Lions (-1.5)	1.26
Northwestern Wildcats (+1.5)	3.66
Total points 3.5
Over 3.5	1.68
Under 3.5	2.11

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Preview

NCAA Women brings Penn State Nittany Lions up against Northwestern Wildcats on October 9. Penn State Nittany Lions go in as the side to beat, with a 90% win chance in our model (1.04).

Penn State Nittany Lions, recent form: W L L W L (2-3 in wins and defeats). Northwestern Wildcats, recent form: L L L L W (1-4 in wins and defeats). Head-to-head record in our data (Penn State Nittany Lions wins, Northwestern Wildcats wins): 1-0. Last meeting: Penn State Nittany Lions 3-1 Northwestern Wildcats, on October 12, 2025.

Our total line sits at 3.5: over at 1.68, under at 2.11. It is played as a best of 5, so one bad game does not settle it. Penn State Nittany Lions are expected to deliver. Northwestern Wildcats only need one good day to make the price look generous. Open the match in the sportsbook for the full list of markets.

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