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Eastern Illinois vs Morehead State Result & Analysis

Date: Fri 20 Feb 2026
Tip-off: 01:30
Final 70-73
28-29 42-44
Position#285
Record11-16
FormLLWLW
Points / game67.2
Allowed / game70.3
Eastern Illinois
USA
vs
Morehead State 🏆
USA
Position#112
Record15-12
FormLLWWW
Points / game76.2
Allowed / game75.9
USANCAA
Other2025-26
Meetings · Eastern Illinois v Morehead State
19 Feb 2026
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MORE69
24 Feb 2022
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MORE87
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MORE65
Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

Eastern Illinois winLost
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
Morehead State winWon
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
No frozen forecast was made for this game before tip-off.

🏀 2. Points Analysis

Eastern IllinoisUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
UALR
#295
L
63-74
63
74
-11
A16/01
NCAA
Blackburn
#666
W
105-49
105
49
+56
H18/01
NCAA
Southern Indiana
#357
W
59-51 OT
59
51
+8
A23/01
NCAA
Morehead State
#112
L
68-73
68
73
-5
A24/01
NCAA
UT Martin
#72
L
68-76
68
76
-8
H30/01
NCAA
Southeast Missouri State
#110
L
59-77
59
77
-18
H31/01
NCAA
Tennessee State
#51
L
68-77
68
77
-9
A06/02
NCAA
Tennessee Tech
#270
W
60-54
60
54
+6
A07/02
NCAA
Western Illinois
#366
L
70-79
70
79
-9
A11/02
NCAA
UALR
#295
W
78-72
78
72
+6
H14/02
NCAA
1H
2H
37-30
26-44
53-26
52-23
24-27
26-23
35-35
33-38
37-37
31-39
24-37
35-40
30-33
38-44
31-19
29-35
31-39
39-40
34-30
44-42
138.0Avg total
69.8Scored
68.2Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (27)67.270.3137.5-3.041%
Season at home (13)73.765.0138.7+8.769%
Season away (14)61.275.1136.4-13.914%
Last 10 (10)69.868.2138.0+1.640%
Last 5 (5)67.071.8138.8-4.840%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (14)65.176.6141.6-11.529%
vs Similar ◀ (11)64.665.1129.7-0.555%
vs Weaker (3)79.063.3142.3+15.767%
This opponent (Morehead State) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Morehead StateUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Tennessee State
#51
L
100-105 OT
100
105
-5
A16/01
NCAA
Tennessee Tech
#270
W
76-70
76
70
+6
A17/01
NCAA
Western Illinois
#366
W
71-66
71
66
+5
H23/01
NCAA
Eastern Illinois
#285
W
73-68
73
68
+5
H24/01
NCAA
Siu Edwardsville
#118
W
67-65
67
65
+2
H30/01
NCAA
Lindenwood
#162
L
78-79
78
79
-1
H31/01
NCAA
Southeast Missouri State
#110
L
70-82
70
82
-12
A06/02
NCAA
UT Martin
#72
W
61-55
61
55
+6
A07/02
NCAA
Tennessee Tech
#270
W
73-66
73
66
+7
H13/02
NCAA
Tennessee State
#51
W
94-86
94
86
+8
H14/02
NCAA
1H
2H
36-46
50-40
38-29
38-41
39-32
32-34
35-35
38-33
27-33
40-32
39-36
39-43
29-43
41-39
23-22
38-33
34-22
39-44
37-41
57-45
150.5Avg total
76.3Scored
74.2Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (27)76.275.9152.1+0.356%
Season at home (12)83.269.9153.1+13.283%
Season away (15)70.680.7151.3-10.133%
Last 10 (10)76.374.2150.5+2.170%
Last 5 (5)75.273.6148.8+1.660%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (13)70.677.4148.0-6.838%
vs Similar ◀ (9)68.674.8143.3-6.244%
vs Weaker (7)83.770.0153.7+13.786%
This opponent (Eastern Illinois) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.

📊 3. Team Totals

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⚖️ 4. Spread

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⏱️ 5. Halves

Half by half

-4-2+0+2+41st half1st half: +2.3+2.31st half: -0.2-0.22nd half2nd half: -1.5-1.52nd half: +2.8+2.8
-4-2+0+2+41st half1st half: +2.3+2.31st half: -0.2-0.22nd half2nd half: -1.5-1.52nd half: +2.8+2.8
Eastern IllinoisMorehead State
Each team's average half over its last 10 games. Net is the half margin (above zero = the team wins that half on average: who starts fast, who closes); Pythia projection = the half means of tonight's simulation. Hover a bar for its value.
Bets by half · pick a half
Eastern IllinoisLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
UALR
#295
W
37-30
37
30
+7
A16/01
NCAA
Blackburn
#666
W
53-26
53
26
+27
H18/01
NCAA
Southern Indiana
#357
L
24-27
24
27
-3
A23/01
NCAA
Morehead State
#112
D
35-35
35
35
+0
A24/01
NCAA
UT Martin
#72
D
37-37
37
37
+0
H30/01
NCAA
Southeast Missouri State
#110
L
24-37
24
37
-13
H31/01
NCAA
Tennessee State
#51
L
30-33
30
33
-3
A06/02
NCAA
Tennessee Tech
#270
W
31-19
31
19
+12
A07/02
NCAA
Western Illinois
#366
L
31-39
31
39
-8
A11/02
NCAA
UALR
#295
W
34-30
34
30
+4
H14/02
NCAA
64.9Avg total
33.6Scored
31.3Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)32.732.064.6+0.750%-
Last 30 at home (15)35.929.265.1+6.773%-
Last 30 away (15)29.534.764.2-5.327%-
Last 10 (10)33.631.364.9+2.340%-
Last 5 (5)30.031.661.6-1.640%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (14)32.736.969.6-4.243%-
vs Similar ◀ (11)29.328.357.5+1.045%-
vs Weaker (3)37.028.365.3+8.767%-
This opponent (Morehead State) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Morehead StateLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Tennessee State
#51
L
36-46
36
46
-10
A16/01
NCAA
Tennessee Tech
#270
W
38-29
38
29
+9
A17/01
NCAA
Western Illinois
#366
W
39-32
39
32
+7
H23/01
NCAA
Eastern Illinois
#285
D
35-35
35
35
+0
H24/01
NCAA
Siu Edwardsville
#118
L
27-33
27
33
-6
H30/01
NCAA
Lindenwood
#162
W
39-36
39
36
+3
H31/01
NCAA
Southeast Missouri State
#110
L
29-43
29
43
-14
A06/02
NCAA
UT Martin
#72
W
23-22
23
22
+1
A07/02
NCAA
Tennessee Tech
#270
W
34-22
34
22
+12
H13/02
NCAA
Tennessee State
#51
L
37-41
37
41
-4
H14/02
NCAA
67.6Avg total
33.7Scored
33.9Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)34.835.169.9-0.340%-
Last 30 at home (12)40.233.273.4+7.158%-
Last 30 away (18)31.236.467.6-5.328%-
Last 10 (10)33.733.967.6-0.250%-
Last 5 (5)32.432.865.2-0.460%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (13)31.936.868.8-4.931%-
vs Similar ◀ (9)33.033.866.8-0.844%-
vs Weaker (7)38.734.473.1+4.343%-
This opponent (Eastern Illinois) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
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🎯 8. Shooting Profile

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💪 9. Team Strengths

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🤝 10. Games History

Head-to-head record
1
Eastern Illinois wins
9
Morehead State wins
DateGameScore
24/01/26Morehead State v Eastern Illinois73-68
22/02/25Morehead State v Eastern Illinois62-67
24/01/25Eastern Illinois v Morehead State66-73
10/02/24Morehead State v Eastern Illinois69-57
12/01/24Eastern Illinois v Morehead State52-78
23/02/23Eastern Illinois v Morehead State63-69
07/01/23Morehead State v Eastern Illinois69-59
25/02/22Eastern Illinois v Morehead State46-82
30/12/21Morehead State v Eastern Illinois63-50
15/01/21Eastern Illinois v Morehead State61-87
Eastern Illinoislast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
14/02/26HUALR78-72
11/02/26AWestern Illinois70-79
07/02/26ATennessee Tech60-54
06/02/26ATennessee State68-77
31/01/26HSoutheast Missouri State59-77
30/01/26HUT Martin68-76
24/01/26AMorehead State68-73
23/01/26ASouthern Indiana59-51 OT
18/01/26HBlackburn105-49
16/01/26AUALR63-74
Morehead Statelast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
14/02/26HTennessee State94-86
13/02/26HTennessee Tech73-66
07/02/26AUT Martin61-55
06/02/26ASoutheast Missouri State70-82
31/01/26HLindenwood78-79
30/01/26HSiu Edwardsville67-65
24/01/26HEastern Illinois73-68
23/01/26HWestern Illinois71-66
17/01/26ATennessee Tech76-70
16/01/26ATennessee State100-105 OT

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Eastern Illinois
NCAA 2025-26
Recent: 4 Wins / 6 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLLWLW41%
HomeWWLLW69%
AwayWLLWL14%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games271314
Win %41%69%14%
Points / game67.273.761.2
Allowed / game70.365.075.1
Point differential-3.0+8.7-13.9
Avg total137.5138.7136.4
Over main line---
Win by 10+15%31%0%
Close games (≤5 pts) won50% (6)100% (3)0% (3)
Overtime %7%8%7%
Morehead State
NCAA 2025-26
Recent: 7 Wins / 3 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLLWWW56%
HomeWWLWW83%
AwayWLWLW33%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games271215
Win %56%83%33%
Points / game76.283.270.6
Allowed / game75.969.980.7
Point differential+0.3+13.2-10.1
Avg total152.1153.1151.3
Over main line---
Win by 10+11%25%0%
Close games (≤5 pts) won73% (11)83% (6)60% (5)
Overtime %7%0%13%
This competition's season before tip-off. Green = better than tonight's opponent on the same split; win-% badge green from 60%, red below 40%.

🏆 12. League Table

Ohio Valley conference
#TeamGPWLWin %PF/gPA/gDiff
1 UT Martin2920969%71.663.4+8.2
2 Tennessee State2617965%80.876.1+4.7
3 Siu Edwardsville27171063%72.365.0+7.3
4 Southeast Missouri State28171161%75.070.8+4.2
5 Lindenwood27161159%79.072.9+6.1
6 Morehead State27151256%76.275.9+0.3
7 Tennessee Tech27111641%74.775.8-1.1
8 Eastern Illinois27111641%67.270.3-3.0
9 UALR28111739%70.474.4-4.0
10 Southern Indiana2652119%68.573.8-5.3
11 Western Illinois2752219%65.476.5-11.1
Conference membership from the data provider's standings; records are this season's games before tip-off (conference and non-conference). Click a column to sort. Bars: win %, points scored and allowed per game across the league, and the point differential (green +, red -).

📋 13. Box Score

Team1H2HFinal
Eastern Illinois284270
Morehead State294473
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