It will be a battle between OVC opponents when the Southeast Missouri State Redhawks (7-16, 2-8 OVC) welcome the Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles (7-16, 3-7 OVC) to the Show Me Center. The game starts at 8:45 p.m. ET on Thursday, February 7, 2019.
Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles at Southeast Missouri State Redhawks ATS Prediction
In the Golden Eagles’ last game, they were topped by the Murray State Racers, 67-63. Murray State’s effective field goal percentage was their largest strength over Tennessee Tech. The Racers had a rate of 0.500 (below their season average of 0.561), while the Golden Eagles posted a mark of 0.412 (below their season average of 0.492). Malik Martin had a good performance for Tennessee Tech, putting up 14 points and 12 rebounds.
The Redhawks got blown out by the Tennessee State Tigers in their last outing, 79-50. Tennessee State’s 0.618 effective field goal percentage was their biggest strength over Southeast Missouri State, who had a mark of 0.390. The Tigers’ mark was above their season average of 0.493, while the Redhawks’ was below their season average of 0.512. Southeast Missouri State’s Gabe McGlothan recorded seven points and eight rebounds in the game.
After the Golden Eagles won the sole contest against the Redhawks last season, 76-65, these teams will battle for the first time this year. Tennessee Tech won the rebounding battle. The Golden Eagles had more offensive rebounds (16 vs. four), defensive rebounds (27 vs. 19) and total rebounds (43 vs. 23).
Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles vs. Southeast Missouri State Redhawks Betting Pick
Pick: SU Winner – Southeast Missouri State, ATS Winner – Southeast Missouri State, O/U – Over
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Notes
Betting Notes:
Southeast Missouri State ranks 89th in three pointers attempted per game (24.4) while Tennessee Tech ranks 242nd (19.6).
The Golden Eagles rank 39th in blocks per game (4.4) while the Redhawks rank 164th (2.5).
Southeast Missouri State averages 35.9 rebounds per game, which ranks 142nd in the NCAA. Tennessee Tech ranks 246th in rebounds allowed per game (38.3).
The Redhawks average 12.7 assists per game, which ranks 174th in the NCAA. The Golden Eagles rank 250th in assists allowed per game (16.9).
Southeast Missouri State averages 5.7 steals per game, which ranks 160th in the nation. Tennessee Tech ranks 205th in steals allowed per game (8.8).
Bettings Trends:
The Golden Eagles’ average margin of defeat in their last five games has been 6.4, down from 7.7 for the season.
During their last five games, the Redhawks have scored an average of 70.8 points per game (0.0 below their season average) and allowed an average of 81.4 points per game (6.3 above their season average).
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