St. Thomas vs. UMKC betting: College basketball preview for Feb. 14

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The UMKC Roos (4-21, 1-10 Summit League) are heavy, 12.5-point underdogs as they look to turn around a nine-game losing streak when they host the Saint Thomas Tommies (20-7, 9-3 Summit League) on Saturday, February 14, 2026 at Swinney Recreation Center. The matchup airs at 8 p.m. ET on Summit League Network. The matchup has an over/under of 154.

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St. Thomas Cover -12.5 vs UMKC -112

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St. Thomas vs. UMKC betting lines

  • St. Thomas moneyline odds to win: -1205
  • UMKC moneyline odds to win: +692
  • Spread: St. Thomas (-12.5)
  • Total: 154

St. Thomas statistics, trends and more

As the away team

  • At home, St. Thomas owns a worse record against the spread (4-6-0) compared to its ATS record on the road (7-5-0).
  • The Tommies have hit the over on the over/under in seven of 10 home games (70%), compared to six of 12 road games (50%).
  • As a moneyline favorite, St. Thomas has taken nine of 10 games when playing at home, good for a .900 winning percentage. It has won six of seven games away from home (.857) as a moneyline favorite.

Recent trends

  • The Tommies have seen an uptick in scoring lately, racking up 84.4 points per game in their last 10 contests, 1.2 points more than the 83.2 they’ve scored this season.
  • The last 10 games have seen St. Thomas concede 1.6 more points per game (74.6) than its season-long average (73.0).
  • The Tommies’ last 10 outings have seen them make 10.7 three-pointers per game while shooting 39.5% from deep. Both numbers are up from their 2025-26 averages of 9.6 makes and 36.3%.

St. Thomas betting records this season

  • ATS Record: 11-13-0 (Home: 4-6-0; Away: 7-5-0)
  • ATS Record When Favored by 12.5+: 3-3-0 (As Favorite: 10-9-0; As Underdog: 1-4-0)
  • O-U-P: 14-10-0 (Home: 7-3-0; Away: 6-6-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Favorite: 16-3 (Home: 9-1; Away: 6-1)
  • Record When Moneyline Underdog: 1-4 (Home: 0-0; Away: 1-4)
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
50.9 (11th in nation) 43.6 (148th) 30.0 (283rd) 31.6 (219th) 16.9 (41st) 9.1 (24th)

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UMKC statistics, trends and more

As the home team

  • UMKC’s winning percentage against the spread at home is .125 (1-7-0). Away, it is .286 (4-10-0).
  • In terms of the over/under, Roos games have gone over four of eight times at home (50%), and eight of 14 away (57.1%).
  • The Roos, when moneyline underdogs, have won a lower percentage of games at home (0-7) than on the road (1-12) this year.

Recent trends

  • The Roos are scoring 69.0 points per contest in their past 10 games, which is 1.6 fewer points than their average for the season (70.6).
  • UMKC is ceding 82.9 points per contest over its past 10 games, which is 0.3 more points than it is allowing for the season (82.6).
  • The Roos are sinking 7.1 three-pointers per game with a 32.1% three-point percentage in their last 10 games, compared to their season averages of 6.6 and 31.0%.

UMKC betting records this season

  • ATS Record: 5-17-0 (Home: 1-7-0; Away: 4-10-0)
  • ATS Record When Underdog by 12.5+: 3-4-0 (As Favorite: 0-1-0; As Underdog: 5-16-0)
  • O-U-P: 12-10-0 (Home: 4-4-0; Away: 8-6-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Favorite: 0-1 (Home: 0-1; Away: 0-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Underdog: 1-19 (Home: 0-7; Away: 1-12)
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
41.9 (323rd in nation) 47.8 (340th) 30.9 (258th) 35.7 (352nd) 11.8 (323rd) 13.2 (335th)
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