Lindenwood Lions Triumph Over Southeast Missouri State Redhawks
Thursday, January 15, 2026, 9:00 PM ET · Show Me Center
Lindenwood Lions 88, Southeast Missouri State Redhawks 76, final. Our NCAAB picks are sealed as a hash before kickoff and settled in public, losses included.
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Who won Lindenwood Lions vs Southeast Missouri State Redhawks?
Lindenwood Lions beat Southeast Missouri State Redhawks 88-76 at Show Me Center on January 15, 2026.
Who was favored in Lindenwood Lions vs Southeast Missouri State Redhawks?
Southeast Missouri State Redhawks were the favorite at DraftKings, moneyline -270 (about 73% implied). The underdog won.
In an exciting NCAAB matchup, the Lindenwood Lions defeated the Southeast Missouri State Redhawks with a final score of 88-76 at the Show Me Center. This victory marks a significant achievement for the Lions, enhancing their season record to 12-7, while the Redhawks fall to 9-10. The game showcased the Lions' offensive prowess, as they averaged 85.3 points in their last ten games, significantly outpacing the Redhawks' average of 78.6 points.
Both teams entered the game with a record of 7-3 in their last ten outings, but the Lions were on a two-game losing streak, while the Redhawks had just lost their last game against Morehead State. The Lions had been averaging 85.3 points scored and 67.2 points allowed, while the Redhawks averaged 78.6 points scored and 70.3 points allowed. The contrasting scoring averages highlighted the potential for a high-scoring affair, which indeed transpired.
At home, the Redhawks had a record of 4-1, while the Lions performed well away with a 5-1 record in their last six games. The two teams had previously met twice in the 2025 season, splitting the series with each team winning once. The Redhawks had won their last encounter on February 22, 2025, with a score of 74-58, while the Lions had previously triumphed 72-68 on January 24, 2025.
In terms of injuries, the block does not provide specific details, but both teams were looking to field their strongest lineups to secure a crucial victory. The betting market, as provided by DraftKings, had Southeast Missouri State favored by 6.5 points, with a total set at 154.5. The odds indicated a competitive matchup, reflecting the close nature of the teams' recent performances.
The game conditions were favorable for basketball, and fans were treated to a thrilling display of athleticism and skill. Key moments included Luke Almodovar's impressive dunk that pushed the Lions' lead to 82-71 in the second half, and a series of free throws by Dontrez Williams and Anias Futrell that helped cement the Lions' lead.
As the game progressed, the Redhawks attempted to mount a comeback, with Brendan Terry hitting a three-pointer to narrow the gap to 83-74. However, the Lions maintained their composure and continued to score, ultimately sealing the game with a layup from Mekhi Cooper.
This matchup not only highlighted the competitive nature of both teams but also set the stage for their future encounters in the season. The Lions will look to build on this victory, while the Redhawks will need to regroup and address their defensive lapses to improve their chances in upcoming games.
Odds
| Book | Spread | Total | Moneyline |
|---|---|---|---|
| DraftKings | SEMO -6.5 | 154.5 o -108 / u -112 | Lindenwood Lions +220 · Southeast Missouri State Redhawks -270 |
Leaders
- PointsLuke Almodovar21Southeast Missouri State Redhawks
- AssistsBJ Ward3Southeast Missouri State Redhawks
- ReboundsLandren Blocker9Southeast Missouri State Redhawks
- PointsAnias Futrell28Lindenwood Lions
- AssistsJadis Jones3Lindenwood Lions
- ReboundsAnias Futrell11Lindenwood Lions
Recent form
Southeast Missouri State Redhawks
Last 10: 7-3Streak L178.6 scored · 70.3 allowed per game4-1 at home
- L69-71at Morehead State EaglesJan 10
- W84-76at Southern Indiana Screaming EaglesJan 9
- W73-50vs Western Illinois LeathernecksJan 3
- W68-59vs Eastern Illinois PanthersJan 2
- W91-82at Tennessee State TigersDec 20
- L74-85at Tennessee Tech Golden EaglesDec 19
- W88-65vs Saint Xavier CougarsDec 14
- W74-70at Chattanooga MocsDec 6
- W88-57vs Saint Mary of the Woods PomeroysDec 3
- L77-88vs Lipscomb BisonsNov 29
Lindenwood Lions
Last 10: 7-3Streak L285.3 scored · 67.2 allowed per game2-2 away
- L74-82vs Little Rock TrojansJan 10
- L62-66at SIU Edwardsville CougarsJan 7
- W83-80vs Southern Indiana Screaming EaglesJan 3
- W77-64vs Morehead State EaglesJan 1
- L65-70at Missouri State BearsDec 23
- W109-52vs Harris Stowe State HornetsDec 20
- W92-76vs Western Illinois LeathernecksDec 19
- W110-44vs Culver Stockton WildcatsDec 10
- W82-74at Eastern Illinois PanthersDec 7
- W99-64at Northern Illinois HuskiesDec 3
Standings
| Team | Overall | Games behind | In conference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tennessee State | 23-10 | - | 15-5 |
| Morehead State | 20-13 | - | 15-5 |
| Southeast Missouri State | 20-13 | 1 | 14-6 |
| UT Martin | 22-11 | 2 | 13-7 |
| SIU Edwardsville | 19-13 | 3 | 12-8 |
| Lindenwood | 18-15 | 4 | 11-9 |
| Little Rock | 12-20 | 6 | 9-11 |
| Tennessee Tech | 13-18 | 6 | 8-12 |
| Eastern Illinois | 13-20 | 7 | 8-12 |
| Southern Indiana | 7-23 | 11 | 4-16 |
| Western Illinois | 5-26 | 14 | 1-19 |
Box score
| Stat | Lindenwood Lions | Southeast Missouri State Redhawks |
|---|---|---|
| Field goals | 29-59 | 26-70 |
| Field goal % | 49 | 37 |
| Three-pointers | 7-19 | 7-26 |
| Three-point % | 37 | 27 |
| Free throws | 23-35 | 17-26 |
| Free throw % | 66 | 65 |
| Rebounds | 40 | 36 |
| Offensive rebounds | 13 | 12 |
| Defensive rebounds | 27 | 24 |
| Assists | 13 | 9 |
| Steals | 10 | 8 |
| Blocks | 5 | 2 |
| Turnovers | 16 | 14 |
| Team turnovers | 2 | 0 |
| Technical fouls | 0 | 1 |
| Technical fouls, total | 0 | 1 |
| Flagrant fouls | 0 | 0 |
| Points off turnovers | 20 | 19 |
| Fast-break points | 25 | 13 |
| Points in the paint | 44 | 34 |
| Fouls | 19 | 25 |
| Largest lead | 31 | 1 |
| Lead changes | 4 | 4 |
| Time in front | 98 | 2 |
How the scoring went
- 2nd Half62-42Dontrez Williams makes 24-foot three point jumper (Milos Nenadic assists)
- 2nd Half64-42Anias Futrell makes 0-foot tip in layup
- 2nd Half64-43David Idada makes free throw 1 of 2
- 2nd Half67-43Dontrez Williams makes 26-foot three point jumper (Clayton Jackson assists)
- 2nd Half68-43Dontrez Williams makes free throw 1 of 2
- 2nd Half68-44BJ Ward makes free throw 2 of 2
- 2nd Half68-45Landren Blocker makes free throw 1 of 2
- 2nd Half69-45Jadis Jones makes free throw 1 of 2
- 2nd Half69-46David Idada makes free throw 1 of 2
- 2nd Half69-47David Idada makes free throw 2 of 2
- 2nd Half71-47Jadis Jones makes layup
- 2nd Half71-48David Idada makes free throw 1 of 2
- 2nd Half71-49David Idada makes free throw 2 of 2
- 2nd Half71-52Luke Almodovar makes 24-foot three point jumper (Braxton Stacker assists)
- 2nd Half71-54Luke Almodovar makes 18-foot jumper
- 2nd Half71-56PJ Farmer makes 6-foot jumper
- 2nd Half72-56Milos Nenadic makes free throw 1 of 2
- 2nd Half72-59Luke Almodovar makes 27-foot three point jumper (PJ Farmer assists)
- 2nd Half72-60Luke Almodovar makes free throw 1 of 1
- 2nd Half73-60Dontrez Williams makes free throw 1 of 2
- 2nd Half74-60Anias Futrell makes free throw 1 of 2
- 2nd Half75-60Anias Futrell makes free throw 2 of 2
- 2nd Half77-60Dontrez Williams makes layup
- 2nd Half77-62PJ Farmer makes layup
- 2nd Half77-63PJ Farmer makes free throw 1 of 1
- 2nd Half78-63Anias Futrell makes free throw 1 of 2
- 2nd Half79-63Anias Futrell makes free throw 2 of 2
- 2nd Half79-65Brendan Terry makes 7-foot hook shot
- 2nd Half79-67PJ Farmer makes layup
- 2nd Half80-67Jadis Jones makes free throw 2 of 2
- 2nd Half80-69Braxton Stacker makes 5-foot dunk
- 2nd Half82-69Milos Nenadic makes layup
- 2nd Half82-71Luke Almodovar makes 4-foot dunk
- 2nd Half83-71Dontrez Williams makes free throw 1 of 2
- 2nd Half83-74Brendan Terry makes 24-foot three point jumper (BJ Ward assists)
- 2nd Half83-76PJ Farmer makes 2-foot dunk
- 2nd Half84-76Dontrez Williams makes free throw 1 of 2
- 2nd Half85-76Anias Futrell makes free throw 1 of 2
- 2nd Half86-76Anias Futrell makes free throw 2 of 2
- 2nd Half88-76Mekhi Cooper makes layup
Win probability
Above the line favours Southeast Missouri State Redhawks, below favours Lindenwood Lions.
Venue
- Show Me CenterCape Girardeau, MO
- Attendance3892
- OfficialsKevin Mathis, Chris Duprey, Nate Gamet
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