Tennessee Tech vs. Southeast Missouri State betting: College basketball preview for January 16

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The Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles (9-8, 4-2 OVC) host the Southeast Missouri State Redhawks (9-9, 4-3 OVC) after winning four straight home games. The Golden Eagles are favored by just 1.5 points in the contest, which starts at 8:30 PM ET on Thursday, January 16, 2025. The over/under in the matchup is set at 143.

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Tennessee Tech vs. Southeast Missouri State betting lines

  • Tennessee Tech moneyline odds to win: -126
  • Southeast Missouri State moneyline odds to win: +105
  • Spread: Tennessee Tech (-1.5)
  • Total: 143

Tennessee Tech statistics, trends and more

As the home team

  • Against the spread, Tennessee Tech has fared better at home, covering three times in five home games, and four times in nine road games.
  • The Golden Eagles have hit the over on the total in a higher percentage of games at home (60%) than road games (55.6%).
  • As a moneyline favorite, Tennessee Tech has picked up the win in three of three games when playing at home, good for a 1.000 winning percentage. It has won zero of one game away from home (.000) as a moneyline favorite.

Recent trends

  • The Golden Eagles have been putting up 70.0 points per game in their last 10 appearances, an average that’s slightly lower than the 72.5 they’ve scored over the course of the 2024-25 campaign.
  • The last 10 games have seen Tennessee Tech allow 2.2 fewer points per game (71.6) than its season-long average (73.8).
  • The Golden Eagles’ last 10 outings have seen them make 9.0 three-pointers per game while shooting 34.4% from deep. Both numbers are down compared to their 2024-25 averages of 10.0 makes and 35.2%.

Tennessee Tech betting records this season

  • ATS Record: 7-9-0 (Home: 3-2-0; Away: 4-5-0)
  • ATS Record When Favored by 1.5+: 2-4-0 (As Favorite: 2-4-0; As Underdog: 5-5-0)
  • O-U-P: 8-8-0 (Home: 3-2-0; Away: 5-4-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Favorite: 4-1 (Home: 3-0; Away: 0-1)
  • Record When Moneyline Underdog: 3-7 (Home: 1-0; Away: 2-6)
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
43.4 (258th in nation) 42.7 (145th) 31.5 (249th) 36.1 (350th) 15.9 (70th) 11.2 (147th)

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Southeast Missouri State statistics, trends and more

As the away team

  • Southeast Missouri State’s winning percentage against the spread at home is .714 (5-2-0). Away, it is .429 (3-4-0).
  • Looking at the over/under, Redhawks games have gone over six of seven times at home (85.7%), and three of seven away (42.9%).
  • As moneyline underdogs, the Redhawks have won a higher percentage of games at home (2-1) than away (2-5).

Recent trends

  • While the Redhawks are posting 73.3 points per game in 2024-25, they have fallen short of that in their last 10 games, amassing 72.7 points per contest.
  • Over its previous 10 games, Southeast Missouri State is surrendering 64.1 points per contest, compared to its season average of 67.8 points allowed.
  • The Redhawks are making 6.8 three-pointers per game over their previous 10 games, which is 0.6 fewer three-pointers than their average for the season (7.4). In addition, they own a lower three-point percentage over their last 10 games (31.2%) compared to their season average from three-point land (31.6%).

Southeast Missouri State betting records this season

  • ATS Record: 9-6-0 (Home: 5-2-0; Away: 3-4-0)
  • ATS Record When Underdog by 1.5+: 7-4-0 (As Favorite: 2-2-0; As Underdog: 7-4-0)
  • O-U-P: 9-6-0 (Home: 6-1-0; Away: 3-4-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Favorite: 2-2 (Home: 2-2; Away: 0-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Underdog: 4-7 (Home: 2-1; Away: 2-5)
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
43.9 (239th in nation) 41.1 (70th) 33.1 (152nd) 33.9 (306th) 13.6 (202nd) 10.4 (75th)
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