Loyola Chicago vs. Saint Louis Dunkel Predictions & Vegas Odds - A-10 Tournament

The No. 4 seed Loyola Chicago Ramblers (21-10, 12-6 A-10) are 1.5-point favorites in the A-10 Tournament when they take on the No. 5 seed Saint Louis Billikens (19-13, 11-7 A-10) on Friday at Capital One Arena, tipping off at 2 p.m. ET on USA. Both teams hope to move one step closer to an automatic berth in the NCAA Tournament bracket. The matchup has an over/under of 142.5 points.

Last time out, Loyola Chicago won on Saturday 74-51 against UMass. Jayden Dawson scored a team-best 17 points for Loyola Chicago in the victory. Saint Louis is coming off of an 83-75 win against Davidson in its most recent game on Thursday. Isaiah Swope scored 26 points in Saint Louis' win, leading the team.

Loyola Chicago vs. Saint Louis Odds and Game Time

• When: Friday, March 14, 2025 at 2 p.m. ET
• Where: Capital One Arena in Washington D.C.
• Spread favorite: Loyola Chicago -1.5
• Moneyline favorite: Loyola Chicago -124
• Moneyline underdog: Saint Louis +103
• Over/Under: 142.5 points

How to watch Loyola Chicago vs. Saint Louis

• TV Channel: USA
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Betting the Over/Under: Loyola Chicago vs. Saint Louis

• Loyola Chicago and its opponents have combined to outscore Friday's over/under (142.5 points) 17 times this season.
• There have been 18 Saint Louis games that finished with a combined score higher than 142.5 points this season.
• The point total for the contest of 142.5 is 6.2 points fewer than the combined points per game averages for the Ramblers (74.2 points per game) and the Billikens (74.5 points per game).
• These two teams surrender a combined 139.3 points per game, 3.2 points less than this contest's over/under.
• Loyola Chicago has seen a 143.2 average over/under in its games this season, 0.7 points more than the over/under in this matchup.
• The over/under for this game is 2.3 points lower than the average over/under in Saint Louis' games this season (144.8 points).

Betting the Spread: Loyola Chicago vs. Saint Louis

• Against the spread, Loyola Chicago is 15-15-0 this season.
• The Ramblers have an ATS record of 9-11 in their 20 games when favored by 1.5 points or more so far this season.
• Against the spread, Saint Louis is 12-18-0 this season.
• The Billikens have been underdogs by 1.5 points or more 10 times this season and are 3-7 ATS in those matchups.
• At home this year, Loyola Chicago is 15-1 overall and 8-8 against the spread.
• At home, Loyola Chicago is 6-7 ATS as a 1.5-point favorite or greater.
• Saint Louis is 4-8 against the spread, and 4-8 overall, away from home.
• Saint Louis is winless ATS (0-3) as 1.5-point underdogs or more on the road.

Betting the Moneyline: Loyola Chicago vs. Saint Louis

• Loyola Chicago has been the moneyline favorite in 20 games this season and won 16 (80%) of those contests.
• The Ramblers are 16-2 this season when entering a game favored by -124 or more on the moneyline.
• Oddsmakers have implied with the moneyline set for this matchup that Loyola Chicago has a 55.4% chance to win.
• Saint Louis has won in two of the 10 contests it has been named as the moneyline underdog this year.
• This year, the Billikens have won one of eight games when listed as at least +103 or worse on the moneyline.
• Sportsbooks have implied with the moneyline set for this matchup that Saint Louis has a 49.3% chance of pulling out a win.