Thursday’s game features the Morehead State Eagles (14-8, 9-2 OVC) and the Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles (10-11, 5-5 OVC) clashing at Ellis T. Johnson Arena (on January 30) at 7:30 PM ET. This matchup, according to our computer prediction, will result in a 72-69 win for Morehead State.

Based on our computer prediction, Tennessee Tech is projected to cover the point spread (6.5) against Morehead State. The two teams are projected to eclipse the 139.5 total.

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Morehead State vs. Tennessee Tech Game Info & Odds

• Date: Thursday, January 30, 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: 139.5
• Moneyline (to win): Morehead State -290, Tennessee Tech +225

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Morehead State vs. Tennessee Tech Score Prediction

• Prediction:
  Morehead State 72, Tennessee Tech 69

Spread & Total Prediction for Morehead State vs. Tennessee Tech

• Pick ATS: Tennessee Tech (+6.5)
• Pick OU: Over (139.5)

Morehead State is 11-8-0 against the spread, while Tennessee Tech’s ATS record this season is 8-11-0. The Eagles have hit the over in six games, while Golden Eagles games have gone over 11 times. The teams score 141.9 points per game, 2.4 more points than this matchup’s total. Morehead State has a 6-4 record against the spread while going 8-2 overall over the last 10 contests. Tennessee Tech has gone 5-5 against the spread and 5-5 overall in its last 10 games.

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Morehead State Performance Insights

• The Eagles average 68.6 points per game (311th in college basketball) while giving up 68 per contest (80th in college basketball). They have a +14 scoring differential overall.
• Morehead State wins the rebound battle by 5.4 boards on average. It collects 34.5 rebounds per game, which ranks 72nd in college basketball, while its opponents pull down 29.1 per outing.
• Morehead State connects on 6 three-pointers per game (335th in college basketball) compared to its opponents’ 6.5. It shoots 32.2% from deep while its opponents hit 32.4% from long range.
• The Eagles rank 271st in college basketball by averaging 92.2 points per 100 possessions on offense, and defensively are 162nd in college basketball, allowing 91.4 points per 100 possessions.
• Morehead State has committed 1.1 more turnovers per game than its opponents, averaging 10.7 (110th in college basketball play) while forcing 9.6 (333rd in college basketball).

Tennessee Tech Performance Insights

• The Golden Eagles are being outscored by 2.1 points per game, with a -44 scoring differential overall. They put up 73.3 points per game (217th in college basketball), and allow 75.4 per contest (283rd in college basketball).
• The 31.2 rebounds per game Tennessee Tech accumulates rank 257th in the country, 4.7 fewer than the 35.9 its opponents collect.
• Tennessee Tech knocks down 9.8 three-pointers per game (35th in college basketball), 2.4 more than its opponents.
• Tennessee Tech has committed 1.7 more turnovers than its opponents, averaging 11.3 (167th in college basketball) while forcing 9.6 (333rd in college basketball).

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