The Morehead State Eagles will travel to Redbird Arena to meet the Illinois State Redbirds in their home opener. Action begins at 8:00 pm ET on Monday, Nov. 16.
The Redbirds were beaten by San Diego State 71-60 on Friday. Paris Lee had a solid performance, contributing 10 points, seven assists, and four rebounds for Illinois State. The Eagles, meanwhile, are coming off an 87-51 win against Cincinnati Christian on Friday. Corban Collins had a good game, registering nine points, eight rebounds, and six assists.
Illinois State is a heavy 10-point favorite at home and the Over/Under (O/U) for this matchup is set at 142 points.
Illinois State and Morehead State will be squaring off for the first time this season. In their previous meeting last season, Illinois State came out on top, moving its SU record against the Eagles to 4-0. The Redbirds also hold the advantage ATS with a record of 3-1.
Predictions: SU Winner – Mor, ATS Winner – Mor, O/U – Over
Notes
Illinois State is 7-3 SU in its last 10 games.
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Illinois State’s last 5 games at home.
Illinois State is 3-5-1 ATS in its last 9 games at home.
