The Sam Houston State Bearkats and the Stephen F. Austin Lumberjacks meet in college basketball action from the William R. Johnson Coliseum on Wednesday night. Let’s dive into the odds, injuries, matchup history and make a prediction for this game.
Odds
Stephen F. Austin is a 1-point home favorite with the total for this game set at 132.5 points.
Injuries
Neither side has anyone listed on the injury report for this game, so barring any last-minute announcements, both sides will come into this game at full strength.
Matchup History
Sam Houston State’s 76-71 win over Stephen F. Austin back on January 19th, 2023, made it four straight meetings without back-to-back winners in this head-to-head matchup.
Trends
Sam Houston State is 7-0-1 ATS in their last 8 games against a team with a winning record and 4-1 ATS in their last 5 games overall while the under is 5-0 in their last 5 games following an ATS win. Stephen F. Austin is 11-4-1 ATS in their last 16 games overall and 8-3 ATS in their last 11 games following an ATS win while the over is 4-1 in their last 5 games against a team with a winning percentage above .600.
Pick
I’m backing the Lumberjacks here. Stephen F. Austin has done a lot of their best work at home this season and while Sam Houston State comes into this one on a nice win streak, a lot of their recent success has come at home and the home team has won three straight and five of the last six meetings. Give me Stephen F. Austin here.