Lindenwood vs. Morehead State Dunkel Predictions & Vegas Odds - Jan. 1

The Lindenwood Lions (8-5, 2-0 OVC) face the Morehead State Eagles (6-7, 2-0 OVC) as 7.5-point favorites on Thursday, January 1, 2026 at 4:30 p.m. ET on ESPN+. The matchup's point total is 148.5.

Lindenwood lost its most recent game 70-65 against Missouri State on Tuesday. Jadis Jones' team-leading 16 points paced Lindenwood in the loss. Morehead State's last contest on Sunday ended in a 115-65 win over Alice Lloyd. Josiah LeGree scored a team-best 20 points for Morehead State in the win.

Lindenwood vs. Morehead State Odds and Game Time

• When: Thursday, January 1, 2026 at 4:30 p.m. ET
• Where: Hyland Arena in Saint Charles, Missouri
• Spread favorite: Lindenwood -7.5
• Moneyline favorite: Lindenwood -342
• Moneyline underdog: Morehead State +270
• Over/Under: 148.5 points

How to watch Lindenwood vs. Morehead State

• TV Channel: ESPN+
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Betting the Over/Under: Lindenwood vs. Morehead State

• Lindenwood and its opponents have combined to hit the over on Thursday's total of 148.5 points six times this season.
• There have been four Morehead State games that ended with a combined score over 148.5 points this season.
• The point total for the matchup of 148.5 is 12.9 points fewer than the combined points per game averages for the Lions (83.1) and Eagles (78.3).
• This matchup's over/under is 1.0 fewer point than the 149.5 these two teams combine to allow per game in 2024.
• On average, Lindenwood has seen a 154.5-point over/under in its games this season, 6.0 more points than the over/under in this contest.
• A difference of 7.8 points separates the average over/under in Morehead State's games (156.3 points) and this matchup's over/under (148.5).

Betting the Spread: Lindenwood vs. Morehead State

• In Lindenwood's 10 games this year, it has six wins against the spread.
• The Lions have been favored by 7.5 points or more two times this season and have covered the spread in all of them.
• Against the spread, Morehead State is 4-6-0 this season.
• The Eagles have been underdogs by 7.5 points or more five times this season and have covered the spread twice.
• At home, as a 7.5-point favorite or more, Lindenwood is unbeaten ATS (1-0).
• In away games, Morehead State is 3-5 against the spread, and 1-7 overall.

Betting the Moneyline: Lindenwood vs. Morehead State

• Lindenwood has been listed as the moneyline favorite four times this season and has won all of those games.
• The Lions have played as a favorite of -342 or more once this season and won that game.
• The implied probability of a win from Lindenwood, based on the moneyline, is 77.4%.
• Morehead State has won in one of the eight contests it has been named as the moneyline underdog this year.
• The Eagles have won all of their five games in which they were named as at least a +270 moneyline underdog.
• The moneyline set for this matchup implies Morehead State has a 27% chance of coming away with a victory in the contest.