Read on to get betting odds and analysis in our Southeast Missouri State vs UNC Asheville NCAA Basketball prediction and preview and see who we think will win and cover the spread in Conway.
Southeast Missouri State vs UNC Asheville Prediction
Betting on today's Redhawks and Bulldogs game? Catch the action at Farris Center in Conway, AR, as the Bulldogs hosts this showdown at 7:30 ET on ESPN+. This non-conference matchup has an over/under of 153 points, and UNC Asheville is favored by -9.5 vs. Southeast Missouri State.
Southeast Missouri State vs. UNC Asheville Matchup At A Glance
- Sport: NCAAB
- Teams: Southeast Missouri State Redhawks at UNC Asheville Bulldogs
- Where: Conway at Farris Center
- Date: Friday, November 22nd
- Betting Odds NCASHE -9.5, SEMST +380 | NCASHE -510 O/U 153
Redhawks Preview: Will the Redhawks Pull Through as the Away Underdog?
The Redhawks picked up a 77-73 win on Thursday, November 21st, against Central Arkansas. Southeast Missouri State was +1.5 point underdogs going into the game, but they not only won, they also covered the spread.
The game was tied 34-34 at halftime. In the 2nd half, both teams scored 32 points, but the Redhawks managed to pull away for the win. The total points for the game ended up at 150, just over the pre-game O/U line of 149.
Redhawks Offense Breakdown
Southeast Missouri State put up 77 points in their last game, shooting 39.7% from the field. They connected on 12 of 35 three-point attempts, hitting at a 34.3% rate, and went 11 for 17 from the free-throw line (64.7%).
Elias Cato and Brayden Fagbemi each scored 20 points, with Cato shooting 50% from the field. BJ Ward and Teddy Washington Jr. added 19 points each, with Ward hitting 4 threes at a 44.4% clip.
Redhawks Team Defense
Southeast Missouri State's defense held their opponent to 73 points on 38% shooting from the field. They gave up 21 two-point baskets on 41 attempts, a 51% success rate.
From beyond the arc, the Redhawks limited their opponent to just 3 made threes on 21 attempts, a 14% shooting performance. They also sent their opponent to the free-throw line 32 times, where they converted 22 free throws for a 68% rate.
Bulldogs Preview: Will UNC Asheville Secure A Victory as Home Favorites?
UNC Asheville Bulldogs Recent Game/Games
UNC Asheville picked up a solid 89-75 road win over North Florida on Monday, November 18th. Entering the game as +5.5 point underdogs, the Bulldogs not only pulled off the upset but also covered the spread.
Leading 39-37 at halftime, UNC Asheville took control in the 2nd half, outscoring the Ospreys 50-38. The game’s total points of 164 went over the pre-game O/U line of 153.5.
Bulldogs Offense Breakdown
UNC Asheville put up 89 points in their last game, shooting 49.3% from the field with an effective field goal percentage of 55.1%. They connected on 42.1% of their threes, hitting 8 of 19 attempts, and went 13 of 17 from the free-throw line for 76.5%.
Toyaz Solomon led the way with 20 points and 7 rebounds, shooting 62.5% from the floor. Nate Lliteras added 19 points, hitting 5 of 8 from deep for 62.5% three-point shooting. The Bulldogs also grabbed 16 offensive rebounds and dished out 15 assists in the win.
Bulldogs Team Defense
UNC Asheville's defense gave up 75 points in their last game, with the opposing team shooting 40% from the field on 28 of 70 attempts. Inside the arc, they allowed 14 baskets on 28 two-point attempts, a 50% shooting rate.
From three-point range, the Bulldogs' defense saw their opponents hit 14 of 42 shots, a 33% success rate. They also sent the other team to the free-throw line 8 times, where they converted 5 attempts, shooting 62%.
Redhawks vs Bulldogs Betting Odds, Trends & Analysis
- Across their last three road contests, Southeast Missouri State has a 2-1 record vs the spread. Their overall mark in these games was 1-2, while averaging 71 points per game.
- When looking at their past five home matchups, UNC Asheville has an ATS record of 3-2 while averaging 73 per game. The team went 2-3 overall in these games.
- The last ten games that Southeast Missouri State was the underdog, they have an ATS mark of 5-5 while going 2-8 straight up.
- In their last ten games as the betting favorite, the Bulldogs have a straight up record of 8-2 and an ATS mark of 6-4.
Southeast Missouri State vs UNC Asheville Prediction & Free Pick
- KnupSports.com Free Betting Prediction: UNC Asheville -9.5 Be sure to check out our other NCAA Basketball betting previews for this week. KnupSports.com also updates their sports betting picks page daily with plays across all sports.