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The 2023 OVC Tournament championship game features the Southeast Missouri State Redhawks (18-16) and the Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles (16-16) battling on Saturday night. These teams both head into this game on three-game win streaks. On Friday, the Redhawks upset the top seed Morehead State 65-58. Meanwhile, the Golden Eagles topped UT Martin 78-63. The winner of this matchup will punch a ticket to the 2023 NCAA Tournament.
Tipoff from Ford Center in Indiana is set for 8 p.m. ET. The latest SE Missouri State vs. Tennessee Tech odds from Caesars Sportsbook list this game as a pick’em, while the over/under for total points scored is 144.5. Before locking in any SEMO vs. Tennessee Tech vs. SEMO picks, you need to see the college basketball predictions and betting advice from SportsLine’s advanced computer simulation model.
The SportsLine Projection Model simulates every Division I college basketball game 10,000 times. The model enters Week 17 of the season 76-46 on all-top rated college basketball picks this season, returning more than $1,600 for $100 players. Anybody who has followed it has seen huge returns.
Now, the model has set its sights on Tennessee Tech vs. SEMO and just locked in its picks and CBB predictions. You can head to SportsLine now to see the model’s picks. Now, here are several college basketball odds and betting lines for SEMO vs. Tennessee Tech:
- SE Missouri State vs. Tennessee Tech spread: Pick’em
- SE Missouri State vs. Tennessee Tech over/under: 144.5 points
- SE Missouri State vs. Tennessee Tech money line: Redhawks -110, Red Wolves -110
- TNTC: Golden Eagles are 4-1 ATS in their last five games overall
- SEMO: Redhawks are 14-3 ATS in their last 17 neutral site games
- SE Missouri State vs. Tennessee Tech picks: See picks at SportsLine
Featured Game | Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles vs. SE Missouri State Redhawks
Why SE Missouri State can cover
Sophomore guard Phillip Russell is a three-level scoring facilitator for the Redhawks. Russell has a secure jumper with the court vision to set up the offense. The Missouri native is second in the OVC in both scoring (18.1) and assists (5). He’s also sixth in the conference in steals (1.5). On March 2, Russell finished with 18 points, six rebounds, seven assists and two steals.
Senior guard Chris Harris is another scoring force in the backcourt. Harris has good ball handles and uses his quickness to penetrate the lane constantly. The Illinois native averages 15 points and 4.7 rebounds per contest. He has put up at least 20 points in four of his last six games. On Thursday, Harris logged 29 points and 12 boards.
Why Tennessee Tech can cover
Senior forward Jaylen Sebree provides this group with an athletic presence in the frontcourt. The Kentucky product is fifth in the conference in boards (7.3) and tied for fifth in scoring (15.5). He’s supplied four straight double-doubles. On Friday, Sebree racked up 28 points and 14 boards.
Junior guard Brett Thompson spaces the floor and owns a smooth jumper from the perimeter. Thompson moves well without the ball and has a quick release to get shots up in a hurry. The California native averages 12 points, three rebounds and 3.2 assists per game. In his last outing, he totaled 19 points, five rebounds and knocked down three 3-pointers.
How to make Tennessee Tech vs. SEMO picks
SportsLine’s model is leaning Over on the total, projecting 153 combined points. The model also says one side of the spread hits in well over 50% of simulations. You can only see the model’s picks at SportsLine.
So who wins SEMO vs. Tennessee Tech? And which side of the spread hits in well over 50% of simulations? Visit SportsLine now to see which side of the spread you need to jump on, all from the model that has crushed its college basketball picks, and find out.
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