Saint Mary's (CA) vs. Seattle U Dunkel Predictions & Vegas Odds - Jan. 4

The Saint Mary's Gaels (14-2, 3-0 WCC) host the Seattle U Redhawks (12-4, 1-2 WCC) at University Credit Union Pavilion, tipping off at 8 p.m. ET on Sunday, January 4, 2026. The Gaels are 12.5-point favorites in the game. The matchup has a point total of 137.5.

Saint Mary's (CA) is coming off of a 78-57 victory over Portland in its most recent game on Friday. In Saint Mary's (CA)'s win, Paulius Murauskas led the way with a team-high 24 points (adding seven rebounds and five assists). Seattle U heads into this matchup after an 80-72 loss to Gonzaga in overtime on Friday. Brayden Maldonado's team-high 17 points paced Seattle U in the loss.

Saint Mary's (CA) vs. Seattle U Odds and Game Time

• When: Sunday, January 4, 2026 at 8 p.m. ET
• Where: University Credit Union Pavilion in Moraga, California
• Spread favorite: Saint Mary's (CA) -12.5
• Moneyline favorite: Saint Mary's (CA) -833
• Moneyline underdog: Seattle U +568
• Over/Under: 137.5 points

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Betting the Over/Under: Saint Mary's (CA) vs. Seattle U

• Saint Mary's (CA) and its opponents have combined to outscore Sunday's over/under (137.5 points) eight times this season.
• A total of 10 of Seattle U's games have finished with a combined score higher than 137.5 points this season.
• The Gaels average 78.5 points per game against the Redhawks' 78.3, totaling 19.3 points over the matchup's point total of 137.5.
• The 129.9 points per game these two teams allow their opponents to score combined this season are 7.6 less than the 137.5-point total in this contest.
• Saint Mary's (CA) has a 141.7 average over/under in its games this season, 4.2 more points than the over/under in this matchup.
• The over/under for this game is 7.5 points lower than the average over/under in Seattle U's games this season (145.0 points).

Betting the Spread: Saint Mary's (CA) vs. Seattle U

• In Saint Mary's (CA)'s 14 games this season, it has six wins against the spread.
• The Gaels have an ATS record of 5-3 in their eight games when favored by 12.5 points or more so far this season.
• Seattle U is 6-8-0 against the spread this season.
• The Redhawks covered the spread in their only game when underdogs by 12.5 points or more.
• Saint Mary's (CA) is 7-0 overall, and 4-3 against the spread, at home.
• As a 12.5-point favorite or more at home, Saint Mary's (CA) is 4-3 ATS.
• Seattle U has two wins against the spread, and are 3-1 overall, on the road.

Betting the Moneyline: Saint Mary's (CA) vs. Seattle U

• Saint Mary's (CA) has entered the game as moneyline favorites 13 times this season and won 12, or 92.3%, of those games.
• The Gaels are undefeated in eight games this season when favored by -833 or more on the moneyline.
• The oddsmakers' moneyline implies a 89.3% chance of a victory for Saint Mary's (CA).
• Seattle U has won in two of the three contests it has been named as the moneyline underdog this year.
• The Redhawks have played as an underdog of +568 or more just one time this year and came away with a loss in that game.
• Oddsmakers have implied with the moneyline set for this matchup that Seattle U has a 15% chance of pulling out a win.

Dunkel Index Prediction for Saint Mary's (CA) vs. Seattle U

• Pick ATS: Seattle U (+ 12.5)
• Pick OU: Under (137.5)
  
• Prediction: Saint Mary's (CA) 71 - Seattle U 64