The Maryland-Eastern Shore Hawks (8-18, 4-5 MEAC) are only 1.5-point underdogs as they try to extend a four-game home winning streak when they take on the Norfolk State Spartans (12-14, 5-4 MEAC) on Monday, February 16, 2026 at Hytche Athletic Center. The contest airs at 7 p.m. ET on DSN. The matchup’s point total is set at 135.5.
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Norfolk State Cover -1.5 vs Maryland-Eastern Shore -113
Norfolk State vs. Maryland-Eastern Shore betting lines
- Norfolk State moneyline odds to win: -132
- Maryland-Eastern Shore moneyline odds to win: +108
- Spread: Norfolk State (-1.5)
- Total: 135.5
Norfolk State statistics, trends and more
As the away team
- Against the spread, Norfolk State has fared worse at home, covering three times in seven home games, and six times in 12 road games.
- The Spartans have exceeded the total more consistently at home, hitting the over in four of seven home matchups (57.1%). In road games, they have hit the over in five of 12 games (41.7%).
- In six home games as a moneyline favorite, Norfolk State has four wins (.667). It owns an identical winning percentage (2-1 record) as a moneyline favorite in road games.
Recent trends
- The Spartans’ offense has been improved over their last 10 games, scoring 76.9 points per contest compared to the 75.7 they’ve averaged this season.
- Norfolk State’s points-allowed average over its past 10 games (71.9) is 0.9 fewer points per game than the team is allowing over the entire season (72.8).
- The Spartans’ last 10 contests have seen them make 5.4 three-pointers per game while shooting 33.1% from beyond the arc. Both numbers are down compared to their 2025-26 averages of 5.8 makes and 33.3%.
Norfolk State betting records this season
- ATS Record: 10-12-0 (Home: 3-4-0; Away: 6-6-0)
- ATS Record When Favored by 1.5+: 5-6-0 (As Favorite: 5-6-0; As Underdog: 5-6-0)
- O-U-P: 12-10-0 (Home: 4-3-0; Away: 5-7-0)
- Record When Moneyline Favorite: 7-4 (Home: 4-2; Away: 2-1)
- Record When Moneyline Underdog: 1-9 (Home: 0-1; Away: 1-7)
| Field Goal % | Opp. Field Goal % | Rebounds | Opp. Rebounds | Assists | Turnovers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 46.2 (128th in nation) | 43.7 (157th) | 31.1 (246th) | 30.1 (124th) | 11.8 (322nd) | 12.2 (288th) |
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Maryland-Eastern Shore statistics, trends and more
As the home team
- In 2025-26 against the spread, Maryland-Eastern Shore has a lower winning percentage at home (.500, 2-2-0 record) than on the road (.526, 10-9-0).
- In 2025-26, a higher percentage of the Hawks’ games have finished above the over/under at home (50%, two of four) compared to away (42.1%, eight of 19).
- The Hawks’ winning percentage at home when moneyline underdogs is .500 (1-1), and away it is .167 (2-10).
Recent trends
- While the Hawks are posting 63.7 points per game in 2025-26, they have improved that mark over their previous 10 games, amassing 64.8 a contest.
- In its previous 10 games, Maryland-Eastern Shore is allowing 68.8 points per contest, compared to its season average of 71.2 points allowed.
- In their previous 10 games, the Hawks are sinking 5.0 threes per contest, 0.3 fewer threes than their season average (5.3). They sport a higher three-point percentage over their past 10 contests (32.3%) compared to their season average (29.9%).
Maryland-Eastern Shore betting records this season
- ATS Record: 13-11-0 (Home: 2-2-0; Away: 10-9-0)
- ATS Record When Underdog by 1.5+: 12-8-0 (As Favorite: 1-3-0; As Underdog: 12-8-0)
- O-U-P: 10-14-0 (Home: 2-2-0; Away: 8-11-0)
- Record When Moneyline Favorite: 2-3 (Home: 2-0; Away: 0-3)
- Record When Moneyline Underdog: 4-11 (Home: 1-1; Away: 2-10)
| Field Goal % | Opp. Field Goal % | Rebounds | Opp. Rebounds | Assists | Turnovers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 44.4 (231st in nation) | 43.6 (149th) | 29.5 (308th) | 29.8 (105th) | 13.3 (228th) | 14.3 (360th) |
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