The Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles (7-16, 3-7 OVC) will be at the Show Me Center to take on the Southeast Missouri State Redhawks (7-16, 2-8 OVC) in an OVC matchup. The game begins at 8:45 p.m. ET on Thursday, February 7, 2019.
Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles vs. Southeast Missouri State Redhawks Betting Odds
Both teams lost in their last game. The Redhawks got blown out by the Tennessee State Tigers, 79-50, while the Golden Eagles fell to the Murray State Racers, 67-63.
Tennessee Tech had an offensive rebounding percentage of 33.3 (above their season average of 28.3) while Southeast Missouri State had a free throw rate of 0.220 (above their season average of 0.185). Southeast Missouri State rallied around Gabe McGlothan, who recorded seven points and eight rebounds. Malik Martin was a key piece for Tennessee Tech with 14 points and 12 rebounds.
The Golden Eagles won the sole contest between these two teams last season, 76-65. Tennessee Tech out-rebounded Southeast Missouri State. The Golden Eagles had 16 offensive rebounds and 43 total rebounds, while the Redhawks had four and 23, respectively. This will be the first matchup of the year between these two teams.
Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles at Southeast Missouri State Redhawks Odds Pick
College Basketball Prediction: SU Winner – Southeast Missouri State, ATS Winner – Southeast Missouri State, O/U – Over
Betting Notes:
- Southeast Missouri State ranks 89th in three pointers attempted per game (24.4) while Tennessee Tech ranks 242nd (19.6).
- The Redhawks average 12.7 assists per game, which ranks 174th in the NCAA. The Golden Eagles rank 250th in assists allowed per game (16.9).
- Southeast Missouri State averages 5.7 steals per game, which ranks 160th in the nation. Tennessee Tech ranks 205th in steals allowed per game (8.8).
- The Golden Eagles rank 39th in blocks per game (4.4) while the Redhawks rank 164th (2.5).
- Southeast Missouri State ranks 142nd in rebounds per game (35.9) while Tennessee Tech ranks 246th in rebounds allowed per game (38.3).
Bettings Trends:
- During their last five games, the Golden Eagles have scored an average of 65.8 points per game (3.7 below their season average) and allowed an average of 72.2 points per game (5.0 below their season average).
- The Redhawks’ average margin of defeat in their last five games has been 10.6, up from 4.3 for the season.
