The top-seeded Norfolk State Spartans (21-10, 11-3 MEAC) are 16.5-point favorites in the MEAC Tournament against the No. 8 seed Maryland-Eastern Shore Hawks (6-24, 2-12 MEAC) on Wednesday at Norfolk Scope Arena. The matchup starts at 6 p.m. ET and airs on ESPN+, with the winner moving one step closer to securing a guaranteed spot in the NCAA Tournament bracket. The point total for the matchup is set at 139.5.
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Norfolk State Cover -16.5 vs Maryland-Eastern Shore -107
Norfolk State vs. Maryland-Eastern Shore betting lines
- Norfolk State moneyline odds to win: -1961
- Maryland-Eastern Shore moneyline odds to win: +1020
- Spread: Norfolk State (-16.5)
- Total: 139.5
Norfolk State statistics, trends and more
Recent trends
- In their last 10 games, the Spartans have been racking up 81.5 points per game, an average that’s a little higher than the 78.3 they’ve scored over the course of the 2024-25 season.
- Norfolk State’s points-allowed average over its past 10 games (73.9) is 4.4 more points per game than the team is allowing over the entire season (69.5).
- The Spartans are trending down from beyond the arc over their last 10 outings, making 4.5 threes per game and shooting 30.8% from long range in comparison to their season-long averages of 5.6 makes and 33.9% from distance in the 2024-25 season.
Norfolk State betting records this season
- ATS Record: 17-11-0 (Home: 5-4-0; Away: 11-6-0)
- ATS Record When Favored by 16.5+: 2-0-0 (As Favorite: 10-8-0; As Underdog: 7-3-0)
- O-U-P: 14-14-0 (Home: 6-3-0; Away: 7-10-0)
- Record When Moneyline Favorite: 15-3 (Home: 7-1; Away: 6-2)
- Record When Moneyline Underdog: 3-6 (Home: 1-0; Away: 2-6)
| Field Goal % | Opp. Field Goal % | Rebounds | Opp. Rebounds | Assists | Turnovers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 49.2 (10th in nation) | 41.6 (58th) | 30.9 (245th) | 29.7 (88th) | 14.1 (139th) | 11.6 (231st) |
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Maryland-Eastern Shore statistics, trends and more
Recent trends
- While the Hawks are posting 67.3 points per game in 2024-25, they have fallen short of that over their last 10 games, tallying 65 points per contest.
- While Maryland-Eastern Shore is surrendering 77.8 points per game in 2024-25, it has improved that mark over its previous 10 games, allowing 72.5 points per contest.
- The Hawks are draining 7 threes per contest with a 34% three-point percentage in their previous 10 games, compared to their season averages of 6.6 and 32.4%.
Maryland-Eastern Shore betting records this season
- ATS Record: 12-13-1 (Home: 4-4-0; Away: 8-9-1)
- ATS Record When Underdog by 16.5+: 5-6-0 (As Favorite: 0-1-0; As Underdog: 12-12-1)
- O-U-P: 8-18-0 (Home: 1-7-0; Away: 7-11-0)
- Record When Moneyline Favorite: 0-1 (Home: 0-1; Away: 0-0)
- Record When Moneyline Underdog: 2-21 (Home: 1-6; Away: 1-15)
| Field Goal % | Opp. Field Goal % | Rebounds | Opp. Rebounds | Assists | Turnovers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 42.4 (307th in nation) | 47.3 (339th) | 30 (297th) | 33.4 (306th) | 11.5 (318th) | 12.7 (313th) |
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