UT Martin vs. Morehead State Predictions & Picks: Spread, Total – March 1

Published 10:38 pm Friday, February 28, 2025

Saturday’s contest at Kathleen and Tom Elam Center has the UT Martin Skyhawks (13-17, 9-10 OVC) squaring off against the Morehead State Eagles (14-16, 9-10 OVC) at 4:30 p.m. ET on March 1. Our computer prediction projects a 73-66 victory for UT Martin, who are favored by our model.

According to our computer prediction, UT Martin is projected to cover the spread (5.5) versus Morehead State. The two sides are expected to eclipse the 134.5 over/under.

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UT Martin vs. Morehead State Game Info & Odds

  • Date: Saturday, March 1, 2025
  • Time: 4:30 p.m. ET
  • TV: ESPN+
  • Live stream: Watch this game on ESPN+
  • Where: Martin, Tennessee
  • Venue: Kathleen and Tom Elam Center
  • Line: UT Martin -5.5
  • Point total: 134.5
  • Moneyline (to win): UT Martin -260, Morehead State +205

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UT Martin vs. Morehead State Score Prediction

  • Prediction:
    UT Martin 73, Morehead State 66

Spread & Total Prediction for UT Martin vs. Morehead State

  • Pick ATS: UT Martin (-5.5)
  • Pick OU: Over (134.5)

UT Martin is 13-14-0 against the spread, while Morehead State’s ATS record this season is 11-16-0. The Skyhawks have a 14-13-0 record going over the point total, while games involving the Eagles have a record of 10-17-0 when it comes to hitting the over. The teams combine to score 141.8 points per game, 7.3 more points than this matchup’s total. UT Martin is 4-6 against the spread and 4-6 overall in its last 10 games, while Morehead State has gone 0-10 against the spread and 1-9 overall.

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UT Martin Performance Insights

  • The Skyhawks’ +96 scoring differential (outscoring opponents by 3.2 points per game) is a result of scoring 75.4 points per game (138th in college basketball) while allowing 72.2 per outing (194th in college basketball).
  • UT Martin ranks 15th in college basketball at 36.5 rebounds per game. That’s 4.6 more than the 31.9 its opponents average.
  • UT Martin connects on 9.4 three-pointers per game (45th in college basketball) compared to its opponents’ 9.3. It shoots 32.2% from deep while its opponents hit 32.7% from long range.
  • The Skyhawks rank 230th in college basketball by averaging 94 points per 100 possessions on offense, and defensively are 102nd in college basketball, allowing 90.1 points per 100 possessions.
  • UT Martin and its opponents have been mostly even in the turnover battle. The Skyhawks commit 12.5 per game (295th in college basketball) and force 12.4 (91st in college basketball action).

Morehead State Performance Insights

  • The Eagles’ -87 scoring differential (being outscored by 2.9 points per game) is a result of putting up 66.4 points per game (346th in college basketball) while giving up 69.3 per outing (96th in college basketball).
  • Morehead State ranks 105th in the nation at 33.2 rebounds per game. That’s 4.1 more than the 29.1 its opponents average.
  • Morehead State knocks down 5.8 three-pointers per game (341st in college basketball), while its opponents have made 6.7 on average.
  • Morehead State has committed 1.2 more turnovers than its opponents, averaging 10.8 (135th in college basketball) while forcing 9.6 (335th in college basketball).

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