The Stephen F. Austin Lumberjacks (8-11, 1-7 Southland) are favored (-3.5) to stop a three-game losing streak when they host the Northwestern State Demons (9-10, 5-3 Southland) at 6:00 PM ET on Saturday, January 25, 2025 at William R. Johnson Coliseum. The contest airs on ESPN+. The over/under is set at 130.5 for the matchup.

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SFA vs. Northwestern State betting lines

• SFA moneyline odds to win: -167
• Northwestern State moneyline odds to win: +140
• Spread: SFA (-3.5)
• Total: 130.5

SFA statistics, trends and more

As the home team

• SFA has covered the spread in a lower percentage of its home games than road games. It has covered one time in six games at home, and it has covered five times in 10 games when playing on the road.
• In terms of point totals, the ‘Jacks hit the over more often when playing at home, as they’ve exceeded the total two times in six opportunities this season (33.3%). In away games, they have hit the over three times in 10 opportunities (30%).
• SFA has played worse as a moneyline favorite when playing at home, putting up a home record of 2-4, compared to going 1-0 in away games.

Recent trends

• The ‘Jacks have seen a downturn in scoring lately, racking up 62.6 points per game in their last 10 outings, 1.7 points fewer than the 64.3 they’ve scored this season.
• The past 10 games have seen SFA concede 3.0 more points per game (67.8) than its season-long average (64.8).
• Over their last 10 contests, the ‘Jacks are making 0.4 fewer three-pointers per game than their season long average (4.4 compared to 4.8 season-long), while also shooting a lower percentage from beyond the arc in that span (21.8% compared to 25.1% season-long).

SFA betting records this season

• ATS Record: 6-10-0 (Home: 1-5-0; Away: 5-5-0)
• ATS Record When Favored by 3.5+: 1-5-0 (As Favorite: 2-5-0; As Underdog: 4-5-0)
• O-U-P: 5-11-0 (Home: 2-4-0; Away: 3-7-0)
• Record When Moneyline Favorite: 3-4 (Home: 2-4; Away: 1-0)
• Record When Moneyline Underdog: 2-7 (Home: 0-0; Away: 2-7)

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Northwestern State statistics, trends and more

As the away team

• Against the spread, Northwestern State has had better results away (6-3-0) than at home (3-5-0).
• Demons games have finished above the over/under 37.5% of the time at home (three of eight), and 44.4% of the time away (four of nine).
• This season the Demons are 1-1 at home as moneyline underdogs (.500 winning percentage). On the road they are 1-7 (.125).

Recent trends

• Over their last 10 games, the Demons are averaging 68.5 points per contest, 3.0 fewer points than their season average (71.5).
• While Northwestern State is allowing 70.1 points per game in 2024-25, it has been worse in its last 10 games, allowing 72.1 points per contest.
• The Demons are making 5.6 treys per contest over their past 10 games, which is 1.3 fewer three-pointers than their average for the season (6.9). In addition, they have a worse three-point percentage over their previous 10 contests (30.4%) compared to their season average from beyond the arc (33.8%).

Northwestern State betting records this season

• ATS Record: 9-8-0 (Home: 3-5-0; Away: 6-3-0)
• ATS Record When Underdog by 3.5+: 6-4-0 (As Favorite: 3-4-0; As Underdog: 6-4-0)
• O-U-P: 7-10-0 (Home: 3-5-0; Away: 4-5-0)
• Record When Moneyline Favorite: 4-2 (Home: 3-2; Away: 1-0)
• Record When Moneyline Underdog: 2-8 (Home: 1-1; Away: 1-7)