The Southern Indiana Screaming Eagles (8-10, 3-5 OVC) are underdogs (by 6.5 points) to end a five-game road losing streak when they visit the SIU-Edwardsville Cougars (12-7, 5-3 OVC) on Thursday, January 23, 2025 at 8:30 PM ET. The matchup’s over/under is set at 137.5.
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SIU-Edwardsville Cover -6.5 vs Southern Indiana -116
SIU-Edwardsville vs. Southern Indiana betting lines
- SIU-Edwardsville moneyline odds to win: -317
- Southern Indiana moneyline odds to win: +252
- Spread: SIU-Edwardsville (-6.5)
- Total: 137.5
SIU-Edwardsville statistics, trends and more
As the home team
- SIU-Edwardsville sports a better record against the spread in home games (5-1-0) than it does in road games (5-5-0).
- In terms of point totals, the Cougars hit the over more consistently in home games, as they’ve exceeded the total four times in six opportunities this season (66.7%). In away games, they have hit the over three times in 10 opportunities (30%).
- As a moneyline favorite, SIU-Edwardsville has taken four of four games at home, good for a 1.000 winning percentage. It has won two of three games away from home (.667) as a moneyline favorite.
Recent trends
- The Cougars’ offense has been incredibly consistent recently, averaging the same 73.3 points per game in their last 10 games as they have the entire 2024-25 season.
- SIU-Edwardsville’s defense has been tough as of late, as the team has allowed 65.5 points per game over its last 10 compared to the 66.6 points per game its opponents average this season.
- The Cougars’ past 10 contests have seen them make 8.6 three-pointers per game while shooting 39.6% from deep. Both numbers are up from their 2024-25 averages of 8.2 makes and 34.6%.
SIU-Edwardsville betting records this season
- ATS Record: 11-6-0 (Home: 5-1-0; Away: 5-5-0)
- ATS Record When Favored by 6.5+: 3-0-0 (As Favorite: 7-1-0; As Underdog: 4-5-0)
- O-U-P: 7-10-0 (Home: 4-2-0; Away: 3-7-0)
- Record When Moneyline Favorite: 7-1 (Home: 4-0; Away: 2-1)
- Record When Moneyline Underdog: 2-6 (Home: 0-1; Away: 2-5)
| Field Goal % | Opp. Field Goal % | Rebounds | Opp. Rebounds | Assists | Turnovers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 43.3 (264th in nation) | 40.2 (39th) | 35.2 (56th) | 32.0 (233rd) | 14.2 (149th) | 11.1 (142nd) |
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Southern Indiana statistics, trends and more
As the away team
- In 2024-25 against the spread, Southern Indiana has a better winning percentage at home (.556, 5-4-0 record) than on the road (.375, 3-5-0).
- In terms of the over/under, Screaming Eagles games have gone over more often at home (five of nine, 55.6%) than away (four of eight, 50%).
- The Screaming Eagles’ winning percentage at home when moneyline underdogs is .667 (2-1), and on the road it is .125 (1-7).
Recent trends
- Over their past 10 games, the Screaming Eagles are averaging 69.8 points per contest, 4.4 fewer points than their season average (74.2).
- Over its past 10 games, Southern Indiana is surrendering 71.3 points per contest, compared to its season average of 72.9 points allowed.
- In their last 10 games, the Screaming Eagles are making 6.2 threes per game, 0.9 fewer threes than their season average (7.1). They also own a worse three-point percentage over their last 10 contests (30.2%) compared to their season average (34.6%).
Southern Indiana betting records this season
- ATS Record: 8-9-0 (Home: 5-4-0; Away: 3-5-0)
- ATS Record When Underdog by 6.5+: 2-3-0 (As Favorite: 3-3-0; As Underdog: 5-6-0)
- O-U-P: 9-8-0 (Home: 5-4-0; Away: 4-4-0)
- Record When Moneyline Favorite: 3-2 (Home: 3-2; Away: 0-0)
- Record When Moneyline Underdog: 3-8 (Home: 2-1; Away: 1-7)
| Field Goal % | Opp. Field Goal % | Rebounds | Opp. Rebounds | Assists | Turnovers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 43.9 (238th in nation) | 43.2 (169th) | 32.7 (163rd) | 33.6 (305th) | 11.6 (321st) | 11.2 (152nd) |
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