Saint Mary's (CA) vs. Virginia Tech Dunkel Predictions & Vegas Odds - Nov. 27

The Saint Mary's Gaels (7-0) take the court against the Virginia Tech Hokies (6-0) as 4.5-point favorites on Thursday, November 27, 2025 at 2:30 p.m. ET on ESPN. The point total in the matchup is set at 142.5.

Saint Mary's (CA) took care of business in its last outing 70-65 against Wichita State on Wednesday. Paulius Murauskas scored a team-leading 20 points for Saint Mary's (CA) in the victory. Virginia Tech is coming off of a 66-64 victory against Colorado State in its most recent outing on Wednesday. Jailen Bedford's team-leading 17 points paced Virginia Tech in the win.

Saint Mary's (CA) vs. Virginia Tech Odds and Game Time

• When: Thursday, November 27, 2025 at 2:30 p.m. ET
• Where: Imperial Arena in Nassau, Bahamas
• Spread favorite: Saint Mary's (CA) -4.5
• Moneyline favorite: Saint Mary's (CA) -202
• Moneyline underdog: Virginia Tech +167
• Over/Under: 142.5 points

How to watch Saint Mary's (CA) vs. Virginia Tech

• TV Channel: ESPN
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Betting the Over/Under: Saint Mary's (CA) vs. Virginia Tech

• Saint Mary's (CA) and its opponents have hit the over on this game's total (142.5 points) three times this season.
• This season, four of Virginia Tech's games have ended with a combined score higher than 142.5 points.
• The over/under for the matchup of 142.5 is 29.9 points fewer than the combined points per game averages for the Gaels (84.6 points per game) and the Hokies (87.8 points per game).
• The 130.2 points per game these two teams allow their opponents to score on average this season are 12.3 fewer than the 142.5 total in this contest.
• This season, the average over/under for Saint Mary's (CA)'s games is 143.4 points, 0.9 more than the total of 142.5 points set for this contest.
• The over/under for this contest is 16.7 points lower than the average over/under in Virginia Tech's games this season (159.2 points).

Betting the Spread: Saint Mary's (CA) vs. Virginia Tech

• Against the spread, Saint Mary's (CA) is 4-2-0 this season.
• This season, the Gaels have an against-the-spread record of 4-2 in their six games as a favorite of 4.5 points or more.
• Virginia Tech has played six games, with three wins against the spread.
• Saint Mary's (CA) is 5-0 overall, and 4-1 against the spread, at home.
• At home, Saint Mary's (CA) is 4-1 ATS as a 4.5-point favorite or greater.

Betting the Moneyline: Saint Mary's (CA) vs. Virginia Tech

• This season, Saint Mary's (CA) has been listed as the moneyline favorite in six games and won them all.
• The Gaels have entered six games this season favored by -202 or more, and won each of those games.
• Saint Mary's (CA) has a 66.9% chance to win this game based on the implied probability of the moneyline.
• Virginia Tech came away victorious in the one game it played as the moneyline underdog this season.
• This is the worst odds of a win that sportsbooks have given the Hokies this season with a +167 moneyline set for this game.
• Virginia Tech has an implied victory probability of 37.5% according to the moneyline set by sportsbooks for this matchup.

Dunkel Index Prediction for Saint Mary's (CA) vs. Virginia Tech

• Pick ATS: Saint Mary's (CA) (- 4.5)
• Pick OU: Over (142.5)
  
• Prediction: Saint Mary's (CA) 82 - Virginia Tech 72