Saint Mary’s (CA) vs. Seattle U betting: College basketball preview for Feb. 18

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The Saint Mary’s Gaels (23-4, 12-2 WCC) are favored (-9.5) to continue a four-game win streak when they visit the Seattle U Redhawks (16-11, 5-9 WCC) at 9 p.m. ET on Wednesday, February 18, 2026 at Climate Pledge Arena. The game airs on CBS Sports Network. The matchup’s point total is 133.5.

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Saint Mary’s (CA) vs. Seattle U betting lines

  • Saint Mary’s (CA) moneyline odds to win: -571
  • Seattle U moneyline odds to win: +408
  • Spread: Saint Mary’s (CA) (-9.5)
  • Total: 133.5

Saint Mary’s (CA) statistics, trends and more

As the away team

  • Saint Mary’s (CA) owns a better record against the spread when playing at home (9-4-0) than it does in road games (4-4-0).
  • The Gaels have gone over the over/under in a higher percentage of games at home (53.8%) than away games (25%).
  • As a moneyline favorite, Saint Mary’s (CA) has an identical winning percentage when playing at home compared to away from home (1.000).

Recent trends

  • The Gaels’ offense has been less effective over their last 10 games, putting up 77.1 points a contest compared to the 78.5 they’ve averaged this season.
  • Saint Mary’s (CA)’s points-allowed average over its past 10 games (64.0) shows no change from its season-long per-game points allowed average during the 2025-26 campaign.
  • The Gaels are trending up from beyond the arc over their last 10 outings, making 9.0 threes per game and shooting 40.0% from long range in comparison to their season-long averages of 7.9 makes and 38.4% from distance in the 2025-26 season.

Saint Mary’s (CA) betting records this season

  • ATS Record: 14-11-0 (Home: 9-4-0; Away: 4-4-0)
  • ATS Record When Favored by 9.5+: 10-8-0 (As Favorite: 13-9-0; As Underdog: 1-2-0)
  • O-U-P: 10-15-0 (Home: 7-6-0; Away: 2-6-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Favorite: 21-1 (Home: 13-0; Away: 6-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Underdog: 0-3 (Home: 0-0; Away: 0-2)
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
46.4 (114th in nation) 39.9 (20th) 36.7 (25th) 26.5 (seventh) 15.9 (69th) 10.1 (77th)

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Seattle U statistics, trends and more

As the home team

  • Seattle U’s winning percentage against the spread at home is .462 (6-7-0). On the road, it is .400 (4-6-0).
  • Looking at the over/under, Redhawks games have finished over five of 13 times at home (38.5%), and three of 10 away (30%).
  • This season the Redhawks are 1-1 at home as moneyline underdogs (.500 winning percentage). Away they are 1-5 (.167).

Recent trends

  • The Redhawks have played worse offensively over their previous 10 games, generating 62.9 points per contest, 9.6 fewer points their than season average of 72.5.
  • Seattle U is ceding 65.7 points per game in its past 10 games, which is 1.6 fewer points than it is allowing for the season (67.3).
  • Over their previous 10 games, the Redhawks are making 6.6 threes per contest, 0.7 fewer threes than their season average (7.3). They also sport a worse three-point percentage over their last 10 games (29.9%) compared to their season average (33.3%).

Seattle U betting records this season

  • ATS Record: 11-14-0 (Home: 6-7-0; Away: 4-6-0)
  • ATS Record When Underdog by 9.5+: 3-2-0 (As Favorite: 6-11-0; As Underdog: 5-3-0)
  • O-U-P: 9-16-0 (Home: 5-8-0; Away: 3-7-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Favorite: 12-5 (Home: 9-2; Away: 2-2)
  • Record When Moneyline Underdog: 2-6 (Home: 1-1; Away: 1-5)
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
44.2 (246th in nation) 41.4 (46th) 30.9 (255th) 32.7 (276th) 13.7 (195th) 11.8 (253rd)
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