Southern Indiana vs. UT Martin Predictions & Picks – Women's OVC Tournament Championship

Saturday’s contest between the Southern Indiana Screaming Eagles (23-6) and the UT Martin Skyhawks (16-15) at Ford Center has a projected final score of 68-63 based on our computer prediction, with Southern Indiana securing the victory. Game time is at 3:00 PM ET on March 9.

In their last outing on Friday, the Screaming Eagles earned a 69-54 win over Eastern Illinois.

The Screaming Eagles are coming off of a 69-54 victory against Eastern Illinois in their last game on Friday. In their most recent outing on Friday, the Skyhawks earned a 54-48 win against Little Rock. In the victory, Madison Webb paced the Screaming Eagles with 18 points. Anaya Brown put up 15 points, five rebounds and one assist for the Skyhawks.

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Southern Indiana vs. UT Martin Game Info

• When: Saturday, March 9, 2024 at 3:00 PM ET
• Where: Ford Center in Evansville, Indiana
• How to Watch on TV: ESPN+
• Live Stream: Watch this game on ESPN+

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Southern Indiana vs. UT Martin Score Prediction

• Prediction:
  Southern Indiana 68, UT Martin 63

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Southern Indiana Schedule Analysis

• The Screaming Eagles defeated the UT Martin Skyhawks in a 73-67 win on February 15. It was their signature victory of the season.
• Southern Indiana has 18 wins against Quadrant 4 opponents, tied for the fourth-most in the nation.

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Southern Indiana 2023-24 Best Wins

• 73-67 on the road over UT Martin (No. 191) on February 15
• 67-63 at home over Wright State (No. 193) on November 6
• 81-72 on the road over Tennessee Tech (No. 220) on February 1
• 69-66 at home over Tennessee Tech (No. 220) on January 6
• 88-51 on the road over Little Rock (No. 224) on February 17

UT Martin Schedule Analysis

• Against the Arkansas State Red Wolves on December 21, the Skyhawks notched their signature win of the season, a 67-62 road victory.

UT Martin 2023-24 Best Wins

• 67-62 on the road over Arkansas State (No. 195) on December 21
• 79-71 over Tennessee Tech (No. 220) on March 7
• 67-37 at home over Tennessee Tech (No. 220) on February 29
• 67-58 on the road over Tennessee Tech (No. 220) on December 30
• 54-48 over Little Rock (No. 224) on March 8

Southern Indiana Leaders

• Vanessa Shafford: 14.2 PTS, 7.6 REB, 1.5 STL, 46.1 FG%, 39.4 3PT% (65-for-165)
• Meredith Raley: 12.2 PTS, 48.3 FG%, 36.4 3PT% (28-for-77)
• Chloe Gannon: 10.4 PTS, 55.9 FG%
• Webb: 10.9 PTS, 52.1 FG%, 26.7 3PT% (4-for-15)
• Ali Saunders: 7.7 PTS, 46 FG%, 43.3 3PT% (39-for-90)

UT Martin Leaders

• Brown: 15.1 PTS, 8.9 REB, 1.6 STL, 1.8 BLK, 48.4 FG%, 29.3 3PT% (12-for-41)
• Kenley McCarn: 16.7 PTS, 1.5 STL, 43.8 FG%, 37.8 3PT% (68-for-180)
• Lexi Rubel: 8.8 PTS, 7.2 REB, 1.7 STL, 48.3 FG%, 29.2 3PT% (7-for-24)
• Norah Clark: 10 PTS, 45.7 FG%, 37.8 3PT% (28-for-74)
• Josie Storey: 6.9 PTS, 42.5 FG%, 45.4 3PT% (54-for-119)

Southern Indiana Performance Insights

• The Screaming Eagles’ +281 scoring differential (outscoring opponents by 9.7 points per game) is a result of scoring 72.2 points per game (71st in college basketball) while allowing 62.5 per outing (137th in college basketball).
• With 74.8 points per game in OVC tilts, Southern Indiana is scoring 2.6 more points per game in conference games compared to its season average (72.2 PPG).
• In home games, the Screaming Eagles are putting up 0.8 fewer points per game (72) than they are in away games (72.8).
• In 2023-24, Southern Indiana is surrendering 56.4 points per game in home games. Away from home, it is allowing 71.4.
• The Screaming Eagles have seen an increase in scoring recently, racking up 74.6 points per game in their last 10 outings, 2.4 points more than the 72.2 they’ve scored this year.

UT Martin Performance Insights

• The Skyhawks have a +56 scoring differential, topping opponents by 1.8 points per game. They’re putting up 64.1 points per game, 203rd in college basketball, and are allowing 62.3 per outing to rank 130th in college basketball.
• In OVC games, UT Martin has averaged 0.1 fewer points (64) than overall (64.1) in 2023-24.
• The Skyhawks score 64.7 points per game at home, and 63.3 on the road.
• At home, UT Martin concedes 60.1 points per game. On the road, it gives up 64.7.
• In their last 10 games, the Skyhawks are averaging 64.4 points per contest, 0.3 more than their season average (64.1).

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