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Southern Indiana vs SIU-Edwardsville Cougars Predictions January 21, 2023

Game time: January 21, 2023 at 4:50 PM ET

Venue: First Community Arena at the Vadalabene Center — Edwardsville, IL

Article updated Jan 20, 10:14 PM EST

By SportsJaw Editorial Team

Southern Indiana is on the road playing SIU-Edwardsville at the First Community Arena stadium on Saturday, 1/21/2023 @ 4:50pm EST. SIU-Edwardsville -6 was the opening

Game outlook

Southern Indiana is on the road playing SIU-Edwardsville at the First Community Arena stadium on Saturday, 1/21/2023 @ 4:50pm EST. SIU-Edwardsville -6 was the opening favorite and current line is SIU-Edwardsville -5.5.

Southern Indiana Highlights

With a power ranking of 90, Southern Indiana is ranked #75 in offense (scoring an average of 76.60 per game), #255 in defense (allowing an average of 72.10 points to be scored against them per game) and are 11-9 (7-9-1 ATS) this season.

SIU-Edwardsville Highlights

SIU-Edwardsville Cougars has a power ranking of 74 and are #135 for offense (scoring an average of 74.25 per game), #141 for defense (giving up an average of 72.10 points per game) and 14-6 (12-5 ATS) overall. Southern Indiana went 1-0 (1-0 ATS) in their last 3 matchups against SIU-Edwardsville.

Curated Picks & Predictions

Based on the current lines, Oddsmakers predict the score to be USI 78, SIUE 67. 50% of SportsJaw players predict SIU-Edwardsville Cougars to cover. OddsShark 's prediction is Southern Illinois-Edwardsville will win, southern indiana will cover, and the total will go over.

split down the middle on Covers.com

SportsJaw's ScoreCaster prediction: Screaming Eagles 78 to Cougars 72.

Staff Prediction

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Our prediction: Screaming Eagles 78 to Cougars 72.

Written by SportsJaw Staff Categorized as NCAAB Predictions

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SportsJaw Southern Indiana vs Cougars archived game preview contains historical odds and availability that may no longer be current. how our predictions work.

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Lines, trends and availability

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No qualifying consensus sample is available yet.

Qualified handicappers need at least 20 graded picks and a 52.5% win rate. A market needs at least three current qualified picks. Selection share is not a win probability.

Line movement since open

  • Moneyline · Southern Indiana+210 → +190Moved
  • Moneyline · SIU-Edwardsville Cougars-251 → -230Moved
  • Spread · Southern Indiana+6 (-110) → +5.5 (-110)Moved
  • Spread · SIU-Edwardsville Cougars-6 (-110) → -5.5 (-110)Moved
  • Total · Over144.5 (-110) → 145 (-110)Moved
  • Total · Under144.5 (-110) → 145 (-110)Moved

ATS and O/U trends

Southern Indiana
ATS unavailable · O/U unavailable
Last 0 completed games on file
SIU-Edwardsville Cougars
19-13 matchup record · 6-4-0 ATS · 4-6-0 O/U
Last 10 completed games on file

Injuries and availability

From the published research (2023-01-21T03:14:50.516Z). Availability may have changed; review the cited sources.

No verified injury or availability note was included in the published matchup research.

Recent head-to-head

  • 2023-01-14Lindenwood 58 · SIU-Edwardsville Cougars 68
  • 2023-01-07SIU-Edwardsville Cougars 69 · Southern Indiana 62
  • 2017-02-04Jacksonville St. 72 · SIU-Edwardsville Cougars 61
  • 2016-12-19SIU-Edwardsville Cougars 92 · Wis.-Green Bay 94
Final result

Matchup pick recap

Southern Indiana defeated SIU-Edwardsville Cougars 82-72

Southern Indiana defeated SIU-Edwardsville Cougars 82-72 on January 21, 2023, a 10-point decision in the series. Southern Indiana's strongest period was the 1st half, when it outscored its opponent 38-22. Against SportsJaw's recorded Southern Indiana +5.5 (-110) spread, Southern Indiana covered, while the 154 combined points finished over the recorded total of 145.

SportsJaw editorial picks

  • Projected winnerNo published selectionUnavailable

Tipster picks

  • CoolioSpread · Southern Indiana +5.5 (-110)Win
  • CoolioTotal · Over 143.5 (-110)Win
  • OddssharkSpread · Southern Indiana +5.5 (-110)Win
  • OddssharkTotal · Over 143.5 (-110)Win
  • CoversSpread · SIU-Edwardsville Cougars -5.5 (-110)Loss