Southland foes square off when the UT Rio Grande Valley Vaqueros (14-12, 6-9 Southland) host the Incarnate Word Cardinals (12-14, 5-10 Southland) at UTRGV Fieldhouse, starting at 7:30 PM ET on Monday, February 17, 2025. The Cardinals are 4.5-point underdogs in the game. The point total is 146.5 in the matchup.
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UT Rio Grande Valley Cover -4.5 vs Incarnate Word -108
UT Rio Grande Valley vs. Incarnate Word betting lines
- UT Rio Grande Valley moneyline odds to win: -200
- Incarnate Word moneyline odds to win: +165
- Spread: UT Rio Grande Valley (-4.5)
- Total: 146.5
UT Rio Grande Valley statistics, trends and more
As the home team
- Against the spread, UT Rio Grande Valley has played worse at home, covering four times in nine home games, and six times in 11 road games.
- In home games, the Vaqueros exceed the total 44.4% of the time (four of nine games). They hit the over more often in away games, eclipsing the total in 63.6% of games (seven of 11).
- When playing at home, UT Rio Grande Valley has won more consistently as a moneyline favorite, producing a record of 5-2 (.714). On the road, it is 1-2 (.333) as a moneyline favorite.
Recent trends
- The Vaqueros have seen a downturn in scoring recently, putting up 70.2 points per game in their last 10 outings, 6.9 points fewer than the 77.1 they’ve scored this season.
- UT Rio Grande Valley has been a little suspect on the defensive end of the floor of late, giving up 73.3 points per game over its last 10 outings compared to the 72.3 it has conceded this season.
- Over their last 10 outings, the Vaqueros are making 2.1 fewer three-pointers per game than their season long average (8.5 compared to 10.6 season-long), while also shooting a lower percentage from beyond the arc in that span (30.6% compared to 32.4% season-long).
UT Rio Grande Valley betting records this season
- ATS Record: 12-10-0 (Home: 4-5-0; Away: 6-5-0)
- ATS Record When Favored by 4.5+: 4-3-0 (As Favorite: 6-6-0; As Underdog: 6-4-0)
- O-U-P: 12-10-0 (Home: 4-5-0; Away: 7-4-0)
- Record When Moneyline Favorite: 8-4 (Home: 5-2; Away: 1-2)
- Record When Moneyline Underdog: 2-8 (Home: 1-1; Away: 1-7)
| Field Goal % | Opp. Field Goal % | Rebounds | Opp. Rebounds | Assists | Turnovers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 44.3 (213th in nation) | 43.3 (155th) | 33.3 (113th) | 33.0 (290th) | 17.3 (13th) | 12.6 (296th) |
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Incarnate Word statistics, trends and more
As the away team
- Incarnate Word has performed better against the spread on the road (6-5-0) than at home (4-7-0) this year.
- In 2024-25 a lower percentage of the Cardinals’ games have finished above the over/under at home (36.4%, four of 11) compared to away (45.5%, five of 11).
- The Cardinals, when moneyline underdogs, have won a lower percentage of games at home (0-1) than on the road (1-8) this year.
Recent trends
- In their past 10 games, the Cardinals are putting up 69.5 points per contest, 4.8 fewer points than their season average (74.3).
- Incarnate Word is ceding 72.2 points per contest in its last 10 games, compared to its season average of 69.6 points allowed.
- Over their last 10 games, the Cardinals are sinking 7.2 three-pointers per contest, 0.9 fewer threes than their season average (8.1). They also own a lower three-point percentage over their previous 10 contests (33.8%) compared to their season average (37.5%).
Incarnate Word betting records this season
- ATS Record: 11-12-0 (Home: 4-7-0; Away: 6-5-0)
- ATS Record When Underdog by 4.5+: 5-2-0 (As Favorite: 6-7-0; As Underdog: 5-5-0)
- O-U-P: 10-13-0 (Home: 4-7-0; Away: 5-6-0)
- Record When Moneyline Favorite: 8-5 (Home: 6-4; Away: 1-1)
- Record When Moneyline Underdog: 1-9 (Home: 0-1; Away: 1-8)
| Field Goal % | Opp. Field Goal % | Rebounds | Opp. Rebounds | Assists | Turnovers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 47.4 (53rd in nation) | 45.6 (285th) | 31.0 (251st) | 28.0 (31st) | 12.1 (292nd) | 9.9 (51st) |
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