SportsJaw
LeaderboardToday's GamesBest BetsOdds ComparisonConsensus PicksMake Picks
Login / Sign In
Today's GamesLatest PredictionsToday’s Best BetsOdds ComparisonConsensus PicksTeam PredictionsHead-to-Head MatchupsSJ CoinsAbout SportsJawContact UsLogin / Sign In
HomeMatchupsMake PicksLeaders
SportsJaw

The social platform for sports bettors.

Explore SportsJaw

  • Today’s Picks
  • Predictions
  • Best Bets
  • Leaderboard
  • Make Picks
  • Odds Comparison
  • Consensus Picks
  • Team Predictions
  • Head-to-Head
  • Game Briefing

Picks by Sport

  • NFL Picks
  • NCAAF Picks
  • NBA Picks
  • NCAAB Picks
  • MLB Picks
  • NHL Picks

About SportsJaw

  • How It Works
  • SJ Coins
  • Terms
  • Privacy
  • Contact Us

21+. Gambling problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER. Picks are opinions, not guarantees. Past results do not predict future outcomes.

© 2026 SportsJaw. For entertainment purposes only. SportsJaw does not accept or place wagers.

  1. Home
  2. NCAAB Picks
  3. SIU-Edwardsville Cougars vs Morehead St. Eagles
Thu 10:00 PM ET
SIU-Edwardsville Cougars logo
SIU-Edwardsville
Cougars63
19-13
versus
Morehead St. Eagles logo
Morehead St.
Eagles78
20-13
Final
Team12T
SIU-Edwardsville Cougars214263
Morehead St. Eagles344478
NCAAB · SIU-Edwardsville Cougars at Morehead St. Eagles

Your Picks on SIU-Edwardsville vs Morehead St.

Picks closed
Spread
Moneyline
Total

SIU-Edwardsville Cougars vs Morehead St. Eagles Betting Picks & Predictions

Game time: March 7, 2024 at 10:00 PM ET

Venue: Ford Center — Evansville, IN

Article updated Mar 7, 10:35 PM EST

Published by SportsJaw Editorial Team

The SIU-Edwardsville Cougars are on the road playing the Morehead St. Eagles at the Ford Center stadium on Thursday, 3/7/2024 @ 10:00pm EST. Morehead St. is the betting

Game outlook

The SIU-Edwardsville Cougars are on the road playing the Morehead St. Eagles at the Ford Center stadium on Thursday, 3/7/2024 @ 10:00pm EST. Morehead St. is the betting favorite opening at -9 and the current line is Morehead St. -9.5.

Cougars vs Eagles Prediction for Tonight's Game

Based on recent trends and stats, the Scorecaster predicts Eagles to win tonight's game by 21 points. This model factors in recent against the spread (ATS) trends and scoring which predicts the Morehead St. Eagles to cover the 9.5 point spread and the total to go over 136 points.

PREDICTED SCORE: SIU-Edwardsville 61 to Morehead St. 82

Scorecaster algorithmic predictions factor in up-to-date player injuries for both the SIU-Edwardsville Cougars and Morehead St. Eagles, including recent team & player performances and defensive & offensive matchups from recent history.

Curated Picks & Predictions

52% of SportsJaw players predict Morehead St. Eagles to cover the spread.

Based on the moneyline, the implied probability that Morehead St. will win straight-up is 84%.

Based on the current lines, Oddsmakers predict the score to be SIUE 58.5, MORHD 77.5.

OddsShark 's prediction is Morehead State will win, cover the spread.

split down the middle on Covers.com

21+. Gambling problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER. Picks are opinions, not guarantees. Past results do not predict future outcomes.

SIU-Edwardsville Key Betting Stats

With a power ranking of 179, SIU-Edwardsville is ranked #239 in offense (scoring an average of 71.78 per game), #116 in defense (allowing an average of 69.88 points to be scored against them per game) and are 17-15 (11-15-3 ATS) this season.

Offensively, the Cougars hit an average of 42.55% of their field goals (ranked #290) and 71.94% of their free throws (ranked #181) and makes an average of 33.43% of their three pointers ranked #215 in the NCAAB). They average 35.59 rebounds per game (ranked # 164) and average 11.53 offensive assists and 10.59 turnovers per game (ranked # 306 and 74 respectively).

Defensively speaking, SIU-Edwardsville allows an average of 43.44% field goals (ranked #165) and 71.99% free throws (ranked #193 in the NCAAB) The Cougars allow an average of 36.21% of the three pointers (ranked #328) and averages 34.84 defensive rebounds per game (ranked # 34.84) Finally, the Cougars average 12.78 defensive assists and 12.44 turnovers per game (ranked # 172 and 133 respectively).

Morehead St. Key Betting Stats

Morehead St. Eagles has a power ranking of 23 and are #147 for offense (scoring an average of 74.63 per game), #12 for defense (giving up an average of 63.30 points per game) and 22-8 (16-10-1 ATS) overall. SIU-Edwardsville went 2-1 (1-1-1 ATS) in their last 3 matchups against Morehead St..

For offense, the Eagles hit an average of 46.60% of their field goals (ranked #73) and 71.32% of their free throws (ranked #208) and makes an average of 35.58% of their three pointers (ranked #98 in the NCAAB). They average 39.20 rebounds per game (ranked # 36) and average 14.67 offensive assists and 12.17 turnovers per game (ranked # 92) and 225 respectively).

On defense, Morehead St. allows an average of 39.26% field goals (ranked #8) and 74.62% free throws (ranked #326 in the NCAAB) The Eagles allow an average of 29.48% of the three pointers (ranked #10) and averages 30.40 defensive rebounds per game (ranked # 30.40) Finally, the Eagles average 9.37 defensive assists and 10.13 turnovers per game (ranked # 3 and 326 respectively).

Betting Summary

SIU-Edwardsville has advantage in regards to ball control (factoring in rebounds and turnovers).

The Scorecaster model predicts the Morehead St. Eagles to cover the 9.5 point spread and the total to go over 136 points.

Written by SportsJaw Staff Categorized as NCAAB Predictions

SportsJawGame Predictions
Predicted score

Unavailable for this preview

Projected winnerUnavailableConfidencelow
Pick on the Spread

Published pick: Unavailable

Pick on the Total

Published pick: Unavailable

#SIUEdwardsvilleCougars#MoreheadStEagles

Share this preview

Facebook X Reddit Email
SportsJaw logo
Written by

SportsJaw Editorial Team

SportsJaw published this archived preview from its original game-day article. Its prediction and quoted lines are preserved as written.

About our editorial process

SportsJaw Cougars vs Eagles archived game preview contains historical odds and availability that may no longer be current. View history of past Cougars vs Eagles matchups or learn how our predictions work.

Current matchup data

Lines, trends and availability

Line movement since open

  • Moneyline · SIU-Edwardsville Cougars+300 → +390Moved
  • Moneyline · Morehead St. Eagles-375 → -550Moved
  • Spread · SIU-Edwardsville Cougars+9 (-110) → +10 (-110)Moved
  • Spread · Morehead St. Eagles-9 (-110) → -10 (-110)Moved
  • Total · Over140.5 (-110) → 136 (-110)Moved
  • Total · Under140.5 (-110) → 136 (-110)Moved

ATS and O/U trends

SIU-Edwardsville Cougars
19-13 matchup record · 2-7-1 ATS · 9-1-0 O/U
Last 10 completed games on file
Morehead St. Eagles
20-13 matchup record · 3-6-1 ATS · 4-6-0 O/U
Last 10 completed games on file

Injuries and availability

From the published research (2024-03-08T03:35:41.159Z). Availability may have changed; review the cited sources.

Scorecaster algorithmic predictions factor in up-to-date player injuries for both the SIU-Edwardsville Cougars and Morehead St. Eagles, including recent team & player performances and defensive & offensive matchups from recent history.

Recent head-to-head

  • 2024-02-08SIU-Edwardsville Cougars 68 · Morehead St. Eagles 79
  • 2024-01-13Morehead St. Eagles 48 · SIU-Edwardsville Cougars 61
Final result

Matchup pick recap

Morehead St. Eagles defeated SIU-Edwardsville Cougars 78-63

Morehead St. Eagles defeated SIU-Edwardsville Cougars 78-63 on March 7, 2024, a 15-point decision in the series. Morehead St. Eagles' strongest period was the 1st half, when it outscored its opponent 34-21. Against SportsJaw's recorded SIU-Edwardsville Cougars +10 (-110) spread, Morehead St. Eagles covered, while the 141 combined points finished over the recorded total of 136.

SportsJaw editorial picks

  • Projected winnerNo published selectionUnavailable

Tipster picks

  • 1707662905Spread · Morehead St. Eagles -10 (-110)Win