Thursday’s game between the Morehead State Eagles (14-8, 9-2 OVC) and the Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles (10-11, 5-5 OVC) at Ellis T. Johnson Arena has a projected final score of 72-69 based on our computer prediction, with Morehead State coming out on top. Game time is at 7:30 PM ET on January 30.

Based on our computer prediction, Tennessee Tech projects to cover the 6.5-point spread in its matchup against Morehead State. The total is listed at 139.5, and the two teams are projected to hit the over.

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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 has compiled an 11-8-0 record against the spread this season, while Tennessee Tech is 8-11-0. A total of six out of the Eagles’ games this season have gone over the point total, and 11 of the Golden Eagles’ games have gone over. The teams combine to score 141.9 points per game, 2.4 more points than this matchup’s total. Morehead State is 6-4 against the spread and 8-2 overall over its past 10 contests, while Tennessee Tech has gone 5-5 against the spread and 5-5 overall.

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Morehead State Performance Insights

• The Eagles have a +14 scoring differential, putting up 68.6 points per game (311th in college basketball) and allowing 68.0 (78th in college basketball).
• Morehead State is 71st in the country at 34.5 rebounds per game. That’s 5.4 more than the 29.1 its opponents average.
• Morehead State connects on 6.0 three-pointers per game (335th in college basketball) at a 32.2% rate (269th in college basketball), compared to the 6.5 its opponents make while shooting 32.4% from beyond the arc.
• The Eagles record 92.2 points per 100 possessions (272nd in college basketball), while giving up 91.4 points per 100 possessions (162nd in college basketball).
• Morehead State has lost the turnover battle on average this season, committing 10.7 per game (110th in college basketball play) while forcing 9.6 (333rd in college basketball).

Tennessee Tech Performance Insights

• The Golden Eagles’ -44 scoring differential (being outscored by 2.1 points per game) is a result of putting up 73.3 points per game (218th in college basketball) while allowing 75.4 per outing (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 connects on 9.8 three-pointers per game (36th 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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