Southeast Missouri State vs. Lindenwood betting: OVC Tournament preview for March 5

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The No. 3 seed Southeast Missouri State Redhawks (19-12, 14-6 OVC) are favored by 3.5 points in their OVC Tournament matchup against the No. 6 seed Lindenwood Lions (18-14, 11-9 OVC) on Thursday at Ford Center, tipping off at 9:30 p.m. ET on ESPN+. The winner will move one step closer to earning an automatic spot in the NCAA Tournament bracket. The matchup has an over/under of 148.5.

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Southeast Missouri State Cover -3.5 vs Lindenwood -102

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Southeast Missouri State vs. Lindenwood betting lines

  • Southeast Missouri State moneyline odds to win: -175
  • Lindenwood moneyline odds to win: +146
  • Spread: Southeast Missouri State (-3.5)
  • Total: 148.5

Southeast Missouri State statistics, trends and more

Recent trends

  • In their last 10 games, the Redhawks have been putting up 74.2 points per contest, an average that’s a little lower than the 75.2 they’ve scored over the course of the 2025-26 season.
  • Southeast Missouri State has been a little improved on the defensive end of the floor of late, giving up 67.3 points per game over its last 10 contests compared to the 70.9 it has surrendered per game this season.
  • While the Redhawks are knocking down fewer threes per game over their past 10 outings (6.4 per game) when compared to their season-long average (6.5), they are doing so while shooting a higher percentage (32.3% from beyond the arc over the last 10, 30.7% on the season).

Southeast Missouri State betting records this season

  • ATS Record: 14-14-0 (Home: 5-7-0; Away: 8-7-0)
  • ATS Record When Favored by 3.5+: 6-8-0 (As Favorite: 9-10-0; As Underdog: 5-4-0)
  • O-U-P: 13-15-0 (Home: 6-6-0; Away: 7-8-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Favorite: 13-7 (Home: 7-4; Away: 5-3)
  • Record When Moneyline Underdog: 3-5 (Home: 0-1; Away: 3-4)
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
45.5 (165th in nation) 42.9 (94th) 31.9 (189th) 30.4 (142nd) 12.6 (275th) 11.3 (216th)

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Lindenwood statistics, trends and more

Recent trends

  • In their previous 10 games, the Lions are averaging 73.3 points per contest, compared to their season average of 78.1.
  • While Lindenwood is allowing 72.8 points per game in 2025-26, it has been worse over its past 10 games, allowing 74.0 points per contest.
  • In their past 10 games, the Lions are making 6.4 threes per contest, 0.4 more than their season average (6.0). They also own a higher three-point percentage over their previous 10 contests (33.3%) compared to their season average (31.0%).

Lindenwood betting records this season

  • ATS Record: 13-16-0 (Home: 4-7-0; Away: 7-9-0)
  • ATS Record When Underdog by 3.5+: 3-6-0 (As Favorite: 10-9-0; As Underdog: 3-7-0)
  • O-U-P: 17-12-0 (Home: 7-4-0; Away: 9-7-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Favorite: 12-7 (Home: 6-5; Away: 4-2)
  • Record When Moneyline Underdog: 3-7 (Home: 0-0; Away: 3-7)
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
45.7 (151st in nation) 42.4 (80th) 35.2 (38th) 32.5 (270th) 14.4 (138th) 13.0 (335th)
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