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The Morehead State Eagles (9-7, 2-1 OVC) are favored (by 8.5 points) to continue a three-game home win streak when they host the Eastern Illinois Panthers (6-10, 2-1 OVC) on Saturday, January 7, 2023 at 3:00 PM ET. The matchup has an over/under of 134.
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Game Info, Betting Lines for Eagles vs. Panthers
- Game Day: Saturday, January 7, 2023
- Game Time: 3:00 PM ET
- Location: Morehead, Kentucky
- Arena: Ellis T. Johnson Arena
| Favorite | Spread | Total |
|---|---|---|
| Morehead State | -8.5 | 134 |
Morehead State Betting Stats & Information
- Morehead State has gone 3-1 in games when it was favored on the moneyline (winning 75%).
- The Eagles have not played a game this season with moneyline odds of -360 or shorter.
- The Eagles are 6-7-0 against the spread this season.
- When they have played as at least 8.5-point underdogs this year, the Panthers are 5-1 against the spread.
- The average over/under Morehead State has had in its matchups this year is 6.7 more points than this particular game’s point total.
Eastern Illinois Betting Stats & Info
- Eastern Illinois has entered the game as underdogs 10 times this season and won once.
- The Panthers have not entered a game this season as a bigger underdog on the moneyline than the +295 odds on them winning this game.
- The Panthers have an 8-6-0 record against the spread this season.
- The Panthers have a 5-1 record against the spread this year when an underdog by 8.5 points or more.
- The average total for Eastern Illinois’ games this year is 2.9 more points than the point total of 134 in this outing.
Morehead State vs. Eastern Illinois Season Stat Comparison
| Morehead State Rank | Morehead State AVG | Eastern Illinois AVG | Eastern Illinois Rank | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 182nd | 71.8 | Points Scored | 68.1 | 279th |
| 188th | 68.9 | Points Allowed | 68.8 | 186th |
| 115th | 33.9 | Rebounds | 30.9 | 257th |
| 215th | 8.4 | Off. Rebounds | 7.9 | 256th |
| 223rd | 7.1 | 3pt Made | 5 | 348th |
| 164th | 13.7 | Assists | 13.6 | 169th |
| 146th | 12 | Turnovers | 13.3 | 271st |
This Matchup’s Impact Players
Morehead State Eagles Leaders
- Mark Freeman leads the Eagles in points and assists per game, scoring 13.9 points and distributing 3.6 assists.
- Alex Gross leads Morehead State in rebounding, pulling down 7.4 boards per game while also scoring 11.6 points a contest.
- The Eagles get the most three-point shooting production out of Freeman, who makes 1.8 threes per game.
Eastern Illinois Panthers Leaders
- The Panthers’ Kinyon Hodges puts up enough points (12.4 per game) and assists (three per game) to sit atop the team’s leaderboards.
- Yaakema Rose Jr. is at the top of the Eastern Illinois rebounding leaderboard with 4.2 rebounds per game. He also scores 9.9 points and adds 2.9 assists per game.
- Dan Luers hits one three-pointer per game, the most on the Panthers.

