The Cal Baptist Lancers (10-6, 0-3 WAC) are 7.5-point underdogs as they try to break a three-game losing streak when they host the Utah Tech Trailblazers (9-7, 2-0 WAC) on Thursday, January 8, 2026 at Dale E. and Sarah Ann Fowler Events Center. The game airs at 10 p.m. ET on ESPN+. The over/under is set at 144.5 in the matchup.
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Cal Baptist Cover -7.5 vs Utah Tech -110
Cal Baptist vs. Utah Tech betting lines
- Cal Baptist moneyline odds to win: -351
- Utah Tech moneyline odds to win: +276
- Spread: Cal Baptist (-7.5)
- Total: 144.5
Cal Baptist statistics, trends and more
As the home team
- Cal Baptist has done a better job covering the spread in away games (6-2-0) than it has in home games (1-5-0).
- The Lancers have eclipsed the total in one of six home games (16.7%). They’ve done better in road games, eclipsing the total in four of eight matchups (50%).
- When playing at home, Cal Baptist has won more often as a moneyline favorite, posting a record of 6-0 (1.000). In road games, it is 1-1 (.500) as a moneyline favorite.
Recent trends
- The Lancers have seen a downturn in scoring recently, racking up 72.0 points per game in their last 10 outings, 1.3 points fewer than the 73.3 they’ve scored this year.
- Cal Baptist has been a little suspect on the defensive end of the floor recently, giving up 76.3 points per game over its last 10 outings compared to the 70.9 it has surrendered this year.
- The Lancers’ past 10 contests have seen them make 5.6 three-pointers per game while shooting 30.4% from beyond the arc. Both numbers are down compared to their 2025-26 averages of 5.9 makes and 31.2%.
Cal Baptist betting records this season
- ATS Record: 8-8-0 (Home: 1-5-0; Away: 6-2-0)
- ATS Record When Favored by 7.5+: 2-5-0 (As Favorite: 3-6-0; As Underdog: 5-2-0)
- O-U-P: 5-11-0 (Home: 1-5-0; Away: 4-4-0)
- Record When Moneyline Favorite: 8-1 (Home: 6-0; Away: 1-1)
- Record When Moneyline Underdog: 2-5 (Home: 0-0; Away: 2-4)
| Field Goal % | Opp. Field Goal % | Rebounds | Opp. Rebounds | Assists | Turnovers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 44.1 (258th in nation) | 43.2 (158th) | 36.0 (58th) | 28.0 (46th) | 11.3 (341st) | 12.9 (291st) |
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Utah Tech statistics, trends and more
As the away team
- Against the spread, Utah Tech has had better results on the road (6-2-0) than at home (2-1-0).
- Looking at the over/under, Trailblazers games have finished over less often at home (one of three, 33.3%) than on the road (four of eight, 50%).
- As moneyline underdogs, the Trailblazers have won a lower percentage of games at home (0-1) than on the road (3-5).
Recent trends
- The Trailblazers are averaging 77.7 points per contest in their last 10 games, which is 0.9 fewer points than their average for the season (78.6).
- While Utah Tech is allowing 72.8 points per game in 2025-26, it has bettered that mark in its previous 10 games, allowing 69.3 points per contest.
- The Trailblazers are draining 8.0 threes per contest over their past 10 games, which is 0.1 more than their average for the season (7.9). Likewise, they sport a higher three-point percentage over their past 10 games (35.1%) compared to their season average from three-point land (32.0%).
Utah Tech betting records this season
- ATS Record: 8-5-0 (Home: 2-1-0; Away: 6-2-0)
- ATS Record When Underdog by 7.5+: 3-2-0 (As Favorite: 2-2-0; As Underdog: 6-3-0)
- O-U-P: 6-7-0 (Home: 1-2-0; Away: 4-4-0)
- Record When Moneyline Favorite: 3-1 (Home: 2-0; Away: 0-0)
- Record When Moneyline Underdog: 3-6 (Home: 0-1; Away: 3-5)
| Field Goal % | Opp. Field Goal % | Rebounds | Opp. Rebounds | Assists | Turnovers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 47.5 (83rd in nation) | 44.0 (210th) | 33.0 (194th) | 32.1 (239th) | 14.3 (188th) | 12.4 (251st) |
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