UT Martin vs. Southern Indiana betting: College basketball preview for Jan. 10

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The Southern Indiana Screaming Eagles (3-12, 0-5 OVC) are 5.5-point underdogs as they attempt to end a three-game home losing streak when they square off against the UT Martin Skyhawks (12-4, 4-1 OVC) on Saturday, January 10, 2026 at Screaming Eagles Arena. The matchup airs at 8:30 p.m. ET on ESPN+. The over/under is set at 137.5 for the matchup.

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UT Martin Cover -5.5 vs Southern Indiana -105

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UT Martin vs. Southern Indiana betting lines

  • UT Martin moneyline odds to win: -223
  • Southern Indiana moneyline odds to win: +183
  • Spread: UT Martin (-5.5)
  • Total: 137.5

UT Martin statistics, trends and more

As the away team

  • UT Martin has done a better job covering the spread in road games (5-2-0) than it has at home (2-2-0).
  • In terms of over/unders, the Skyhawks hit the over less often when playing at home, as they’ve eclipsed the total zero times in four opportunities this season (0%). In away games, they have hit the over five times in seven opportunities (71.4%).
  • As a moneyline favorite, UT Martin has the same winning percentage at home compared to away from home (1.000).

Recent trends

  • In their last 10 games, the Skyhawks have been racking up 73.7 points per contest, an average that’s a little lower than the 75.0 they’ve scored over the course of the 2025-26 season.
  • UT Martin’s points-allowed average over its past 10 games (63.4) is 2.2 fewer points per game than the team is allowing over the entire season (65.6).
  • The Skyhawks are trending down from deep over their last 10 outings, making 7.7 threes per game and shooting 29.3% from long range in comparison to their season-long averages of 8.2 makes and 31.8% from distance in the 2025-26 season.

UT Martin betting records this season

  • ATS Record: 7-6-0 (Home: 2-2-0; Away: 5-2-0)
  • ATS Record When Favored by 5.5+: 1-3-0 (As Favorite: 4-4-0; As Underdog: 3-2-0)
  • O-U-P: 5-8-0 (Home: 0-4-0; Away: 5-2-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Favorite: 7-1 (Home: 4-0; Away: 2-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Underdog: 2-3 (Home: 0-0; Away: 2-3)
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
43.8 (264th in nation) 39.3 (25th) 38.3 (17th) 29.6 (111th) 14.1 (192nd) 14.3 (353rd)

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Southern Indiana statistics, trends and more

As the home team

  • Southern Indiana has been better against the spread away (3-4-0) than at home (0-4-0) this year.
  • In 2025-26 a lower percentage of the Screaming Eagles’ games have finished above the over/under at home (25%, one of four) compared to on the road (28.6%, two of seven).
  • The Screaming Eagles’ winning percentage at home as moneyline underdogs is .000 (0-3), and on the road it is .143 (1-6).

Recent trends

  • Over their last 10 games, the Screaming Eagles are putting up 69.2 points per game, 2.1 fewer points than their season average (71.3).
  • While Southern Indiana is surrendering 76.3 points per game in 2025-26, it has bettered that mark over its previous 10 games, allowing 72.8 points per contest.
  • The Screaming Eagles are draining 8.7 three-pointers per contest with a 31.8% three-point percentage in their previous 10 games, compared to their season averages of 8.4 and 31.4%.

Southern Indiana betting records this season

  • ATS Record: 5-8-0 (Home: 0-4-0; Away: 3-4-0)
  • ATS Record When Underdog by 5.5+: 5-5-0 (As Favorite: 0-1-0; As Underdog: 5-7-0)
  • O-U-P: 5-8-0 (Home: 1-3-0; Away: 2-5-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Favorite: 0-1 (Home: 0-1; Away: 0-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Underdog: 1-11 (Home: 0-3; Away: 1-6)
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
40.0 (350th in nation) 44.2 (212th) 33.5 (149th) 36.0 (349th) 11.4 (339th) 11.7 (200th)
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