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Jacksonville State Gamecocks – Southeast Missouri State Redhawks Preview – 01.13.2016

The Jacksonville State Gamecocks will be at Show Me Center to take on the Southeast Missouri State Redhawks in an Ohio Valley match up. The game gets underway at 8:45 pm ET on Wednesday, Jan. 13.

The Redhawks lost big to Eastern Kentucky 88-69 on Saturday. Tony Anderson played well for Southeast Missouri State, finishing with 11 points, six rebounds, and two steals. The Gamecocks are coming off a 69-54 loss at the hands of Murray State on Saturday. Malcolm Drumwright had a good shooting night, leading the team with 14 points.

The Redhawks look to improve upon their records of 2-14 Straight Up (SU) and 6-7 Against The Spread (ATS).

On the other side, Jacksonville State has a SU record of 5-14 and an ATS record of 6-7. Jacksonville State has been particularly bad ATS over its past 10 matchups, going 2-6. Jacksonville State is one of the top three-point shooting teams in the nation, hitting 7.0 shots from three-point range per game. Jacksonville State has not committed many turnovers, averaging only 11.3 per game.

Southeast Missouri State and Jacksonville State will be facing off in their first head-to-head clash of the season. When they last met the Redhawks were winners, taking the head-to-head record to an even 5-5 SU over their most recent meetings. However, Southeast Missouri State leads the matchup ATS with a record of 7-3. Southeast Missouri State held the edge in field goals, rebounds, and three-pointers once in the last five games, while Jacksonville State wasn’t able to do so in that span.

Predictions: SU Winner – JacSt, ATS Winner – JacSt

Notes

SE Missouri State is 2-15 SU in its last 17 games.

SE Missouri State is 1-4 SU in its last 5 games at home.

The total has gone UNDER in 4 of SE Missouri State’s last 6 games when playing Jacksonville State.

While Jacksonville State is struggling at 1-3 against the Ohio Valley, Southeast Missouri State remains winless at 0-4 SU.

The Southeast Missouri State Redhawks average 72.9 possessions per game and .913 points per possession, while the Jacksonville State Gamecocks earn fewer possessions (67.1) but more points per possession (1.012).

The Southeast Missouri State Redhawks average an effective field goal percentage of 44.4% this season. The Jacksonville State Gamecocks have an underachieving record of 4-11 when opponents have an eFG% of 44.4% or greater.

On average, Southeast Missouri State attempts 16.0 three pointers and Jacksonville State attempts 22.0. In games where they have 20 or more three point attempts, both have losing records. The Southeast Missouri State Redhawks are 1-2 while the Jacksonville State Gamecocks are 3-9.

Southeast Missouri State averages a forced turnover percentage of 19.4% this season. When the Jacksonville State Gamecocks suffer a turnover rate equal to or exceeding this, the team is winless with a 0-6 record.

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