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The Sam Houston Bearkats (20-6, 10-4 WAC) are 6-point favorites as they attempt to build on a five-game home winning streak when they take on the Cal Baptist Lancers (15-12, 7-7 WAC) on Thursday, February 23, 2023 at Bernard Johnson Coliseum. The contest airs at 7:30 PM ET on ESPN+. The over/under for the matchup is set at 126.5.
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How do I watch Bearkats vs. Lancers?
- Game Day: Thursday, February 23, 2023
- Game Time: 7:30 PM ET
- TV Channel: ESPN+
- Location: Huntsville, Texas
- Arena: Bernard Johnson Coliseum
Betting Lines for Bearkats vs. Lancers
| Favorite | Spread | Total |
|---|---|---|
| Sam Houston | -6 | 126.5 |
Sam Houston Betting Stats & Information
- Sam Houston has won 81.2% of its games this season when favored on the moneyline (13-3).
- The Bearkats have not yet played as a moneyline favorite of -260 or shorter.
- The Bearkats have a 13-10-0 record against the spread this season.
- When they have played as at least 6-point underdogs this season, the Lancers are 1-2 against the spread.
- The average over/under Sam Houston has had set in games this year is 7.6 more points than this outing’s point total.
Cal Baptist Betting Stats & Info
- Cal Baptist has entered the game as underdogs eight times this season and won four of those games.
- The Lancers have not entered a game this season with longer moneyline odds than +213.
- So far this year, the Lancers have compiled a 12-12-1 record against the spread.
- When they have played as at least 6-point underdogs this year, the Lancers are 1-2 against the spread.
- The average total for Cal Baptist’s games this year is 8.8 more points than the point total of 126.5 in this outing.
Sam Houston vs. Cal Baptist Season Stat Comparison
| Sam Houston Rank | Sam Houston AVG | Cal Baptist AVG | Cal Baptist Rank | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 114th | 74.8 | Points Scored | 70.7 | 198th |
| 5th | 59.2 | Points Allowed | 64.6 | 45th |
| 47th | 34.4 | Rebounds | 34.4 | 47th |
| 26th | 10.7 | Off. Rebounds | 9.5 | 90th |
| 45th | 8.8 | 3pt Made | 8.3 | 79th |
| 99th | 14.3 | Assists | 14.6 | 79th |
| 243rd | 12.6 | Turnovers | 10.6 | 47th |
This Matchup’s Impact Players
Sam Houston Bearkats Leaders
- The Bearkats leader in points and assists is Qua Grant, who puts up 13.4 points per game to go with 3.9 assists.
- Sam Houston’s best rebounder is Javion May, who averages 4.6 boards per game in addition to his 3.9 PPG average.
- Donte Powers leads the Bearkats in three-point shooting, making an average of 2.2 shots per game from beyond the arc.
Cal Baptist Lancers Leaders
- Taran Armstrong’s points (11.7 per game) and assists (4.9 per game) stat lines give him the top scoring and assists spots on the Lancers’ leaderboards.
- Hunter Goodrick’s stat line of seven rebounds, 9.3 points and 1.9 assists per game helps him grab the top spot on the Cal Baptist rebounding leaderboard.
- Joe Quintana is the top shooter from the three-point line for the Lancers, hitting 1.8 threes per game.

