Southeast Missouri State vs. Southern Indiana betting: College basketball preview for January 9

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The Southern Indiana Screaming Eagles (6-8, 1-3 OVC) are underdogs (by 7.5 points) to stop a three-game road losing streak when they visit the Southeast Missouri State Redhawks (8-7, 3-1 OVC) on Thursday, January 9, 2025 at 8:30 PM ET. The matchup has an over/under of 141.

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Southeast Missouri State Cover -7.5 vs Southern Indiana -109

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Southeast Missouri State vs. Southern Indiana betting lines

  • Southeast Missouri State moneyline odds to win: -334
  • Southern Indiana moneyline odds to win: +260
  • Spread: Southeast Missouri State (-7.5)
  • Total: 141

Southeast Missouri State statistics, trends and more

As the home team

  • Against the spread, Southeast Missouri State has performed better when playing at home, covering four times in four home games, and three times in seven road games.
  • The Redhawks have exceeded the over/under more consistently at home, hitting the over in four of four home matchups (100%). On the road, they have hit the over in three of seven games (42.9%).

Recent trends

  • The Redhawks’ offense has been less effective over their last 10 games, putting up 72.7 points a contest compared to the 74.3 they’ve averaged this season.
  • Southeast Missouri State has been more stingy on the defensive side of the ball as of late, giving up 64.4 points per game during its past 10 outings compared to the 67.7 points per game its opponents are averaging over the 2024-25 season.
  • The Redhawks are trending down from deep during their last 10 outings, making 6.7 threes per game and shooting 30.9% from long range in comparison to their season-long averages of 7.6 makes and 31.6% from distance in the 2024-25 season.

Southeast Missouri State betting records this season

  • ATS Record: 8-4-0 (Home: 4-0-0; Away: 3-4-0)
  • O-U-P: 7-5-0 (Home: 4-0-0; Away: 3-4-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Favorite: 1-0 (Home: 1-0; 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
44.7 (210th in nation) 40.1 (43rd) 34.2 (108th) 33.9 (307th) 14.0 (177th) 10.7 (101st)

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Southern Indiana statistics, trends and more

As the away team

  • Against the spread, Southern Indiana has had better results away (3-3-0) than at home (3-4-0).
  • Looking at the over/under, Screaming Eagles games have finished over three of seven times at home (42.9%), and three of six on the road (50%).
  • The Screaming Eagles’ winning percentage at home as moneyline underdogs is .667 (2-1), and on the road it is .167 (1-5).

Last season stats

  • The Screaming Eagles were 308th in the nation last season with 68.6 points per game. At the other end of the court, they ranked 215th with 73.0 points allowed per contest.
  • Southern Indiana averaged 33.1 rebounds per game (121st-ranked in college basketball). It allowed 32.2 rebounds per contest (215th-ranked).
  • The Screaming Eagles averaged 11.3 assists per game, which ranked them 314th in the nation.

Southern Indiana betting records this season

  • ATS Record: 6-7-0 (Home: 3-4-0; Away: 3-3-0)
  • ATS Record When Underdog by 7.5+: 2-2-0 (As Favorite: 1-3-0; As Underdog: 5-4-0)
  • O-U-P: 6-7-0 (Home: 3-4-0; Away: 3-3-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Favorite: 1-2 (Home: 1-2; Away: 0-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Underdog: 3-6 (Home: 2-1; Away: 1-5)
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
44.2 (222nd in nation) 42.8 (167th) 32.8 (195th) 34.7 (326th) 12.2 (301st) 10.9 (121st)
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