The Morehead State Eagles (14-14, 9-8 OVC) are 4.5-point favorites as they try to break a four-game home losing streak when they square off against the Eastern Illinois Panthers (9-19, 5-12 OVC) on Saturday, February 22, 2025 at Ellis T. Johnson Arena. The matchup airs at 3:30 PM ET on ESPN+. The point total is set at 128.5 in the matchup.
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Morehead State Cover -4.5 vs Eastern Illinois -115
Morehead State vs. Eastern Illinois betting lines
- Morehead State moneyline odds to win: -210
- Eastern Illinois moneyline odds to win: +173
- Spread: Morehead State (-4.5)
- Total: 128.5
Morehead State statistics, trends and more
As the home team
- Morehead State has covered the spread in a lower percentage of its home games than road games. It has covered three times in 11 games when playing at home, and it has covered eight times in 14 games on the road.
- The Eagles have gone over the over/under more consistently when playing at home, hitting the over in five of 11 home matchups (45.5%). In away games, they have hit the over in five of 14 games (35.7%).
- As a moneyline favorite, Morehead State has won a higher percentage of its games when playing at home (.714) compared to away games (.500).
Recent trends
- In their last 10 games, the Eagles have been racking up 64.1 points per game, an average that’s a little lower than the 67 they’ve scored over the course of the 2024-25 season.
- Morehead State has been slightly suspect on the defensive end of the floor recently, allowing 71.4 points per game over its last 10 contests compared to the 69.6 it has surrendered this year.
- The Eagles’ 5.9 made three-pointers per-game average during their last 10 games are more than the 5.8 they average on the season, but those 10 games have seen a lower percentage of shots made, 30.4% compared to their season-long percentage of 30.8% from deep.
Morehead State betting records this season
- ATS Record: 11-15-0 (Home: 3-8-0; Away: 8-6-0)
- ATS Record When Favored by 4.5+: 2-6-0 (As Favorite: 3-8-0; As Underdog: 8-7-0)
- O-U-P: 11-15-0 (Home: 5-6-0; Away: 5-9-0)
- Record When Moneyline Favorite: 6-4 (Home: 5-2; Away: 1-1)
- Record When Moneyline Underdog: 4-10 (Home: 0-2; Away: 4-8)
| Field Goal % | Opp. Field Goal % | Rebounds | Opp. Rebounds | Assists | Turnovers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 42.2 (313th in nation) | 44.3 (214th) | 33.6 (88th) | 29.3 (76th) | 11.8 (304th) | 10.7 (122nd) |
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Eastern Illinois statistics, trends and more
As the away team
- Eastern Illinois has been better against the spread on the road (7-8-0) than at home (2-8-0) this year.
- Panthers games have finished above the over/under less frequently at home (four times out of 10) than on the road (seven of 15) this year.
- The Panthers’ winning percentage at home as moneyline underdogs is .000 (0-5), and away it is .200 (3-12).
Recent trends
- While the Panthers are averaging 66.1 points per game in 2024-25, they have fallen short of that over their last 10 games, amassing 60.4 points per contest.
- In its last 10 games, Eastern Illinois is allowing 63.7 points per game, 6.3 fewer points than its season average (70).
- The Panthers are making 5.7 three-pointers per game with a 30.8% three-point percentage over their past 10 games, compared to their season averages of 5.4 and 31.1%.
Eastern Illinois betting records this season
- ATS Record: 10-16-0 (Home: 2-8-0; Away: 7-8-0)
- ATS Record When Underdog by 4.5+: 5-9-0 (As Favorite: 2-3-0; As Underdog: 8-13-0)
- O-U-P: 11-15-0 (Home: 4-6-0; Away: 7-8-0)
- Record When Moneyline Favorite: 2-2 (Home: 2-2; Away: 0-0)
- Record When Moneyline Underdog: 4-17 (Home: 0-5; Away: 3-12)
| Field Goal % | Opp. Field Goal % | Rebounds | Opp. Rebounds | Assists | Turnovers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 (342nd in nation) | 43 (135th) | 31.5 (212th) | 33.5 (308th) | 11.4 (330th) | 11.5 (207th) |
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