Southeast Missouri State Defeats Morehead State 82-70
Thursday, February 5, 2026, 8:30 PM ET · Show Me Center
Southeast Missouri State Redhawks 82, Morehead State Eagles 70, final. Our NCAAB picks are sealed as a hash before kickoff and settled in public, losses included.
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Who won Morehead State Eagles vs Southeast Missouri State Redhawks?
Southeast Missouri State Redhawks beat Morehead State Eagles 82-70 at Show Me Center on February 5, 2026.
Who was favored in Morehead State Eagles vs Southeast Missouri State Redhawks?
Southeast Missouri State Redhawks were the favorite at DraftKings, moneyline -360 (about 78% implied). The favorite won.
In a decisive matchup, the Southeast Missouri State Redhawks triumphed over the Morehead State Eagles with a final score of 82-70. This victory marked the Redhawks' fourth consecutive win, showcasing their strong performance in recent weeks. Southeast Missouri State improved their record to 15-10, while Morehead State fell to 12-13.
The Redhawks entered the game with a solid 7-3 record over their last ten outings, averaging 71.6 points scored and allowing 66.0 points per game. Their recent form has been impressive, particularly at home, where they have a record of 4-2 in their last six games. In contrast, the Eagles had a record of 6-4 in their last ten games, averaging 74.1 points scored but allowing 74.7 points, indicating a struggle on the defensive end. Morehead State's away performance has been less consistent, with a 2-2 record in their last four away games.
Historically, this fixture has been competitive, with Southeast Missouri State holding a 1-2 record against Morehead State in their last three meetings. The Eagles had previously defeated the Redhawks earlier in the season on January 10, 2026, with a close score of 71-69. However, the Redhawks' recent form and home advantage played a crucial role in this latest encounter.
In terms of injuries, the block did not specify any significant absences for either team, suggesting that both squads were at full strength for this important matchup. The conditions at the Show Me Center were favorable for basketball, contributing to an engaging atmosphere for the fans.
The betting market, as provided by DraftKings, had Southeast Missouri State favored by 7.5 points, with a total set at 144.5. The odds indicated a strong belief in the Redhawks' ability to secure the win, reflected in their moneyline of -360, while the Eagles were positioned at +285.
As the game progressed, Southeast Missouri State maintained control, eventually pulling away in the second half. Key moments included free throws from Josiah LeGree and BJ Ward, which helped solidify the Redhawks' lead. The final scoring plays underscored the Redhawks' ability to capitalize on free throw opportunities, a crucial aspect of their strategy in this game.
Overall, this matchup highlighted the Redhawks' recent resurgence and their ability to perform under pressure, particularly at home, while the Eagles will need to regroup and address their defensive shortcomings moving forward.
Odds
| Book | Spread | Total | Moneyline |
|---|---|---|---|
| DraftKings | SEMO -7.5 | 144.5 o -108 / u -112 | Morehead State Eagles +285 · Southeast Missouri State Redhawks -360 |
Leaders
- PointsBJ Ward21Southeast Missouri State Redhawks
- AssistsBJ Ward4Southeast Missouri State Redhawks
- ReboundsBraxton Stacker10Southeast Missouri State Redhawks
- PointsJon Carroll15Morehead State Eagles
- AssistsJosiah LeGree4Morehead State Eagles
- ReboundsJon Carroll8Morehead State Eagles
Recent form
Southeast Missouri State Redhawks
Last 10: 7-3Streak W471.6 scored · 66 allowed per game4-2 at home
- W77-59at Eastern Illinois PanthersJan 31
- W78-74at Western Illinois LeathernecksJan 30
- W70-65vs Little Rock TrojansJan 23
- W66-50vs UT Martin SkyhawksJan 21
- L55-68vs SIU Edwardsville CougarsJan 17
- L76-88vs Lindenwood LionsJan 16
- 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
Morehead State Eagles
Last 10: 6-4Streak L174.1 scored · 74.7 allowed per game2-2 away
- L78-79vs Lindenwood LionsJan 31
- W67-65vs SIU Edwardsville CougarsJan 30
- W73-68vs Eastern Illinois PanthersJan 24
- W71-66vs Western Illinois LeathernecksJan 23
- W76-70at Tennessee Tech Golden EaglesJan 17
- L100-105at Tennessee State TigersJan 16
- W71-69vs Southeast Missouri State RedhawksJan 10
- L68-76vs UT Martin SkyhawksJan 9
- W73-72at SIU Edwardsville CougarsJan 3
- L64-77at Lindenwood LionsJan 1
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 | Morehead State Eagles | Southeast Missouri State Redhawks |
|---|---|---|
| Field goals | 27-54 | 29-57 |
| Field goal % | 50 | 51 |
| Three-pointers | 5-14 | 9-20 |
| Three-point % | 36 | 45 |
| Free throws | 11-14 | 15-22 |
| Free throw % | 79 | 68 |
| Rebounds | 25 | 30 |
| Offensive rebounds | 6 | 11 |
| Defensive rebounds | 19 | 19 |
| Assists | 10 | 11 |
| Steals | 6 | 7 |
| Blocks | 3 | 6 |
| Turnovers | 14 | 15 |
| Team turnovers | 1 | 2 |
| Technical fouls | 0 | 0 |
| Technical fouls, total | 0 | 0 |
| Flagrant fouls | 0 | 0 |
| Points off turnovers | 8 | 20 |
| Fast-break points | 10 | 11 |
| Points in the paint | 40 | 32 |
| Fouls | 22 | 15 |
| Largest lead | 2 | 18 |
| Lead changes | 2 | 2 |
| Time in front | 0 | 93 |
How the scoring went
- 2nd Half36-49Anouar Mellouk makes layup (Jon Carroll assists)
- 2nd Half38-49Jon Carroll makes layup
- 2nd Half38-51Brendan Terry makes 3-foot dunk
- 2nd Half38-53Luke Almodovar makes layup
- 2nd Half38-55Landren Blocker makes 0-foot tip in dunk
- 2nd Half40-55Tamaury Releford makes layup (Josiah LeGree assists)
- 2nd Half42-55Tamaury Releford makes layup (Josiah LeGree assists)
- 2nd Half42-56Brendan Terry makes free throw 1 of 2
- 2nd Half42-57Brendan Terry makes free throw 2 of 2
- 2nd Half43-57Anouar Mellouk makes free throw 2 of 2
- 2nd Half45-57Tamaury Releford makes layup (Josiah LeGree assists)
- 2nd Half48-57Vince Dawson III makes 24-foot three point jumper (Josiah LeGree assists)
- 2nd Half48-59PJ Farmer makes 14-foot jumper
- 2nd Half50-59Tamaury Releford makes layup (Davion Cunningham assists)
- 2nd Half50-61BJ Ward makes layup
- 2nd Half52-61Davion Cunningham makes 10-foot turnaround jump shot
- 2nd Half52-63Brendan Terry makes layup
- 2nd Half54-63Vince Dawson III makes 9-foot floating jump shot
- 2nd Half54-65Brendan Terry makes layup (BJ Ward assists)
- 2nd Half54-67BJ Ward makes 17-foot floating jump shot
- 2nd Half54-70BJ Ward makes 25-foot three point jumper (PJ Farmer assists)
- 2nd Half56-70Jon Carroll makes layup
- 2nd Half56-73PJ Farmer makes 24-foot three point jumper (Brendan Terry assists)
- 2nd Half56-74Brendan Terry makes free throw 1 of 2
- 2nd Half57-74Chase Dawson makes free throw 1 of 2
- 2nd Half58-74Chase Dawson makes free throw 2 of 2
- 2nd Half60-74George Marshall makes layup
- 2nd Half62-74Davion Cunningham makes 15-foot jumper
- 2nd Half62-75BJ Ward makes free throw 1 of 2
- 2nd Half62-76BJ Ward makes free throw 2 of 2
- 2nd Half64-76Davion Cunningham makes 13-foot jumper
- 2nd Half64-78Braxton Stacker makes layup (BJ Ward assists)
- 2nd Half65-78Josiah LeGree makes free throw 1 of 2
- 2nd Half66-78Josiah LeGree makes free throw 2 of 2
- 2nd Half66-79Luke Almodovar makes free throw 1 of 2
- 2nd Half68-79Josiah LeGree makes layup
- 2nd Half68-80BJ Ward makes free throw 1 of 2
- 2nd Half68-81BJ Ward makes free throw 2 of 2
- 2nd Half68-82Braxton Stacker makes free throw 1 of 2
- 2nd Half70-82Jon Carroll makes layup
Win probability
Above the line favours Southeast Missouri State Redhawks, below favours Morehead State Eagles.
Venue
- Show Me CenterCape Girardeau, MO
- Attendance1930
- OfficialsEd Crenshaw Jr., Josh Pitto, Bob Franklin
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