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The No. seed Southeast Missouri State Redhawks (15-16, 10-8 OVC) and the No. seed Lindenwood Lions (11-20, 6-12 OVC) will look to advance in the OVC tournament on Wednesday as they meet in the conference tournament at 7:30 PM on ESPN+. Southeast Missouri State is listed as a 5-point favorite to win this contest and advance closer to an automatic spot in the NCAA Tournament bracket.
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How do I watch Redhawks vs. Lions?
- Game Day: Wednesday, March 1, 2023
- Game Time: 7:30 PM ET
- TV Channel: ESPN+
- Location: Evansville, Indiana
- Arena: Ford Center
Betting Lines for Redhawks vs. Lions
| Favorite | Spread | Total |
|---|---|---|
| Southeast Missouri State | -5 | 147 |
Southeast Missouri State Betting Stats & Information
- Southeast Missouri State has won 61.5% of its games this season when the moneyline favorite (8-5).
- The Redhawks have never played a game this season with moneyline odds of -263 or shorter.
- The Redhawks are 15-13-1 against the spread this season.
- In games this season in which they were an underdog by 5 points or more, the Lions have an 8-11 record against the spread.
- The average total Southeast Missouri State has had in its games this season is 6.5 more points than this particular game’s point total.
Lindenwood Betting Stats & Info
- This season, Lindenwood has won six out of the 25 games, or 24%, in which it has been the underdog.
- The Lions have not entered a game this season with longer moneyline odds than +210.
- So far this season, the Lions have compiled a 14-14-1 record against the spread.
- In games they have played as at least 5-point underdogs this season, the Lions are 8-11 against the spread.
- The average total in Lindenwood’s games this season is 3.8 fewer points than the point total of 147 in this outing.
Southeast Missouri State vs. Lindenwood Season Stat Comparison
| Southeast Missouri State Rank | Southeast Missouri State AVG | Lindenwood AVG | Lindenwood Rank | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 56th | 77.1 | Points Scored | 69.7 | 225th |
| 335th | 76.5 | Points Allowed | 73.5 | 283rd |
| 183rd | 31.7 | Rebounds | 31.2 | 215th |
| 211th | 8.2 | Off. Rebounds | 7.7 | 251st |
| 100th | 8.1 | 3pt Made | 7.6 | 161st |
| 123rd | 13.9 | Assists | 11.9 | 278th |
| 263rd | 12.8 | Turnovers | 12.3 | 213th |
This Matchup’s Impact Players
Southeast Missouri State Redhawks Leaders
- Phillip Russell leads the Redhawks in points and assists per game, scoring 18.2 points and distributing 5.1 assists.
- Southeast Missouri State’s best rebounder is Josh Earley, who averages 4.7 boards per game in addition to his 7.7 PPG average.
- Russell makes more threes per game than any other member of the Redhawks, knocking down shots from beyond the arc at a clip of 2.5 per contest.
Lindenwood Lions Leaders
- Keenon Cole racks up 13.4 points per game and is the top scorer for the Lions.
- Lindenwood’s leader in rebounds is Cam Burrell with 5.8 per game, and its leader in assists is Kevin Caldwell Jr. with 3.6 per game.
- Chris Childs is the most prolific from distance for the Lions, hitting two threes per game.

