Southeast Missouri State vs. Lindenwood betting: College basketball preview for Jan. 15

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The Southeast Missouri State Redhawks (9-8, 4-2 OVC) are favored (by 6.5 points) to build on a four-game home win streak when they host the Lindenwood Lions (10-7, 4-2 OVC) on Thursday, January 15, 2026 at 9 p.m. ET. The point total for the matchup is 154.5.

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Southeast Missouri State vs. Lindenwood betting lines

  • Southeast Missouri State moneyline odds to win: -278
  • Lindenwood moneyline odds to win: +222
  • Spread: Southeast Missouri State (-6.5)
  • Total: 154.5

Southeast Missouri State statistics, trends and more

As the home team

  • Southeast Missouri State has done a better job covering the spread on the road (4-5-0) than it has at home (1-3-0).
  • When it comes to point totals, the Redhawks hit the over less consistently at home, as they’ve exceeded the total two times in four opportunities this season (50%). In away games, they have hit the over six times in nine opportunities (66.7%).
  • Southeast Missouri State has fared better as a moneyline favorite when playing at home, putting up a home record of 2-1, compared to going 2-2 on the road.

Recent trends

  • The Redhawks have seen an uptick in scoring lately, racking up 78.6 points per game in their last 10 contests, 0.8 points more than the 77.8 they’ve scored this season.
  • The past 10 games have seen Southeast Missouri State allow 3.5 fewer points per game (70.3) than its season-long average (73.8).
  • During their past 10 outings, the Redhawks are making the same number of three-pointers per game as their season long average (6.4), while shooting a higher percentage from deep in that span (31.7% compared to 29.8% season-long).

Southeast Missouri State betting records this season

  • ATS Record: 6-8-0 (Home: 1-3-0; Away: 4-5-0)
  • ATS Record When Favored by 6.5+: 2-1-0 (As Favorite: 3-4-0; As Underdog: 3-4-0)
  • O-U-P: 8-6-0 (Home: 2-2-0; Away: 6-3-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Favorite: 5-3 (Home: 2-1; Away: 2-2)
  • Record When Moneyline Underdog: 1-5 (Home: 0-1; Away: 1-4)
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
47.0 (101st in nation) 45.0 (252nd) 31.4 (251st) 30.0 (126th) 13.7 (224th) 11.5 (187th)

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Lindenwood statistics, trends and more

As the away team

  • In 2025-26 against the spread, Lindenwood has a better winning percentage at home (.600, 3-2-0 record) than away (.375, 3-5-0).
  • In 2025-26, a higher percentage of the Lions’ games have finished above the over/under at home (60%, three of five) than on the road (50%, four of eight).

Recent trends

  • The Lions are scoring 85.3 points per game in their last 10 games, which is 4.4 more than their average for the season (80.9).
  • While Lindenwood is allowing 71.8 points per game in 2025-26, it has bettered that mark in its previous 10 games, allowing 67.2 points per contest.
  • In their last 10 games, the Lions are draining 6.3 threes per game, 0.2 more than their season average (6.1). They also have a better three-point percentage over their last 10 games (32.1%) compared to their season average (30.7%).

Lindenwood betting records this season

  • ATS Record: 7-7-0 (Home: 3-2-0; Away: 3-5-0)
  • ATS Record When Underdog by 6.5+: 1-2-0 (As Favorite: 5-2-0; As Underdog: 2-5-0)
  • O-U-P: 8-6-0 (Home: 3-2-0; Away: 4-4-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Favorite: 6-2 (Home: 4-1; Away: 1-1)
  • Record When Moneyline Underdog: 1-5 (Home: 0-0; Away: 1-5)
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
47.0 (101st in nation) 42.0 (94th) 36.1 (50th) 32.5 (259th) 16.2 (77th) 12.5 (280th)
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