Tuesday’s contest features the Morehead State Eagles (13-8, 8-2 OVC) and the Southern Indiana Screaming Eagles (9-11, 4-6 OVC) facing off at Ellis T. Johnson Arena (on January 28) at 7:30 PM ET. This matchup, according to our computer prediction, will result in a 73-68 victory for Morehead State.

Based on our computer prediction, Southern Indiana projects to cover the 6.5-point spread in its matchup against Morehead State. The total is listed at 133.5, and the two sides are projected to exceed it.

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Morehead State vs. Southern Indiana Game Info & Odds

• Date: Tuesday, January 28, 2025
• Time: 7:30 PM ET
• TV: ESPN+
• Live stream: Watch this game on ESPN+
• Where: Morehead, Kentucky
• Venue: Ellis T. Johnson Arena
• Line: Morehead State -6.5
• Point total: 133.5
• Moneyline (to win): Morehead State -310, Southern Indiana +245

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Morehead State vs. Southern Indiana Score Prediction

• Prediction:
  Morehead State 73, Southern Indiana 68

Spread & Total Prediction for Morehead State vs. Southern Indiana

• Pick ATS: Southern Indiana (+6.5)
• Pick OU: Over (133.5)

Morehead State has an 11-7-0 record against the spread so far this season compared to Southern Indiana, who is 9-9-0 ATS. A total of six out of the Eagles’ games this season have gone over the point total, and 10 of the Screaming Eagles’ games have gone over. The teams average 142.5 points per game, 9.0 more points than this matchup’s total. Over the last 10 games, Morehead State has a 6-4 record against the spread while going 8-2 overall. Southern Indiana has gone 4-6 against the spread and 4-6 overall in its last 10 matches.

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Morehead State Performance Insights

• The Eagles have a +13 scoring differential, putting up 68.7 points per game (309th in college basketball) and allowing 68.1 (81st in college basketball).
• Morehead State prevails in the rebound battle by an average of 5.6 boards. It is grabbing 34.8 rebounds per game (65th in college basketball) compared to its opponents’ 29.2 per outing.
• Morehead State hits 6.1 three-pointers per game (331st in college basketball) at a 32.1% rate (274th in college basketball), compared to the 6.4 its opponents make while shooting 31.9% from beyond the arc.
• The Eagles average 92.2 points per 100 possessions on offense (269th in college basketball), and allow 91.3 points per 100 possessions (163rd in college basketball).
• Morehead State has come up short in the turnover battle by 1.3 turnovers per game, committing 10.9 (126th in college basketball action) while forcing 9.6 (334th in college basketball).

Southern Indiana Performance Insights

• The Screaming Eagles score 73.8 points per game (207th in college basketball) and concede 72.8 (225th in college basketball) for a +21 scoring differential overall.
• The 32.8 rebounds per game Southern Indiana accumulates rank 154th in college basketball. Their opponents record 33.5.
• Southern Indiana hits 7.1 three-pointers per game (245th in college basketball), while its opponents have made 7.9 on average.
• Southern Indiana forces 11.7 turnovers per game (185th in college basketball) while committing 11.3 (169th in college basketball).

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