The Eastern Kentucky Colonels (10-18, 6-9 ASUN) are just 1.5-point favorites as they try to break a nine-game road losing streak when they square off against the Bellarmine Knights (11-16, 6-9 ASUN) on Saturday, February 21, 2026 at Knights Hall. The matchup airs at 7 p.m. ET on ESPN+. The matchup’s over/under is set at 154.5.
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Eastern Kentucky Cover -1.5 vs Bellarmine -117
Eastern Kentucky vs. Bellarmine betting lines
- Eastern Kentucky moneyline odds to win: -134
- Bellarmine moneyline odds to win: +109
- Spread: Eastern Kentucky (-1.5)
- Total: 154.5
Eastern Kentucky statistics, trends and more
As the away team
- Eastern Kentucky has covered the spread in a higher percentage of its home games than away games. It has covered five times in 11 opportunities at home, and it has covered five times in 15 opportunities in road games.
- The Colonels have gone over the total more consistently when playing at home, hitting the over in eight of 11 home matchups (72.7%). In away games, they have hit the over in eight of 15 games (53.3%).
- Eastern Kentucky has performed better as a moneyline favorite when playing at home, putting up a home record of 6-1, compared to going 1-3 on the road.
Recent trends
- In their last 10 games, the Colonels have been racking up 80.9 points per game, an average that’s a little higher than the 80.0 they’ve scored over the course of the 2025-26 season.
- Eastern Kentucky’s defense has been less stingy lately, as the team has given up 81.8 points per game over its past 10 compared to the 80.7 points per game its opponents are averaging this season.
- During their past 10 contests, the Colonels are making 1.0 fewer three-pointer per game than their season long average (9.9 compared to 10.9 season-long), while also shooting a lower percentage from deep in that span (33.4% compared to 34.0% season-long).
Eastern Kentucky betting records this season
- ATS Record: 10-16-0 (Home: 5-6-0; Away: 5-10-0)
- ATS Record When Favored by 1.5+: 6-5-0 (As Favorite: 6-5-0; As Underdog: 4-11-0)
- O-U-P: 16-10-0 (Home: 8-3-0; Away: 8-7-0)
- Record When Moneyline Favorite: 7-4 (Home: 6-1; Away: 1-3)
- Record When Moneyline Underdog: 1-14 (Home: 0-4; Away: 1-10)
| Field Goal % | Opp. Field Goal % | Rebounds | Opp. Rebounds | Assists | Turnovers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 43.3 (289th in nation) | 47.5 (336th) | 32.9 (131st) | 32.3 (254th) | 14.4 (140th) | 11.0 (185th) |
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Bellarmine statistics, trends and more
As the home team
- Bellarmine has been better against the spread at home (8-2-0) than away (8-6-0) this season.
- In terms of the over/under, Knights games have finished over less frequently at home (five of 10, 50%) than away (11 of 14, 78.6%).
- The Knights’ winning percentage at home when moneyline underdogs is .500 (3-3), and on the road it is .091 (1-10).
Recent trends
- The Knights are posting 80.6 points per game over their last 10 games, which is 1.5 more than their average for the season (79.1).
- Bellarmine has played worse defensively in its past 10 games, surrendering 81.0 points per contest, 0.1 more points than its season average of 80.9.
- Over their past 10 games, the Knights are sinking 9.9 three-pointers per game, 1.4 more than their season average (8.5). They also have a better three-point percentage over their previous 10 games (42.7%) compared to their season average (38.0%).
Bellarmine betting records this season
- ATS Record: 17-8-0 (Home: 8-2-0; Away: 8-6-0)
- ATS Record When Underdog by 1.5+: 14-5-0 (As Favorite: 3-3-0; As Underdog: 14-5-0)
- O-U-P: 16-9-0 (Home: 5-5-0; Away: 11-3-0)
- Record When Moneyline Favorite: 4-3 (Home: 3-1; Away: 1-2)
- Record When Moneyline Underdog: 5-13 (Home: 3-3; Away: 1-10)
| Field Goal % | Opp. Field Goal % | Rebounds | Opp. Rebounds | Assists | Turnovers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51.4 (sixth in nation) | 48.1 (349th) | 25.4 (363rd) | 30.1 (124th) | 15.2 (98th) | 9.4 (37th) |
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