| MATCHUP | St. Thomas – Minnesota Tommies | Oral Roberts Golden Eagles |
|---|---|---|
| Team Records | 14-4 | 5-13 |
| Where | Mabee Center, Tulsa, OK | |
| When | Saturday, January 10, 2026 | |
| Time | 08:00 PM EST | |
| TV | Summit League Network | |
The Saint Thomas-Minnesota Tommies and the Oral Roberts Golden Eagles meet Saturday in college basketball action from Mabee Center in Tulsa. Here’s a Saint Thomas-MN vs Oral Roberts prediction. We will look at this from a betting perspective and determine the best St. Thomas-MN vs Oral Roberts pick. We will examine the recent form and player performances for both teams, as well as the recent betting trends and streaks pertaining to this matchup. As we conclude, we will tie it all together with a summary that produces a sensible pick for a favorable betting outcome in this game.
St. Thomas-MN Tommies Betting Preview
St. Thomas-MN kicked off the season with a 1-2 run, but then recorded wins over Green Bay, Southeast Missouri State, Northern Colorado, Portland and Lawrence U in the next six. After a loss to Montana State, the Tommies have since dispatched Weber State, St. John’s MN, UNC Asheville, UC Riverside, North Central MN, Denver and South Dakota. That gives St. Thomas MN a 13-4 run in 17 games.
On Wednesday in the matchup versus South Dakota, the Tommies were in the locker room with a 53-31 advantage. St. Thomas-MN was outscored 55-46 the rest of the way but still won pretty easily 99-86 in the end. Isaiah Johnson-Arigu led the team on 25 points with four rebounds and Nolan Minessale doubled up on 22 points with 12 assists and four rebounds in 29 minutes.
Oral Roberts Golden Eagles Betting Preview
Over on the Oral Roberts side, they limped to a 3-7 record over their first 10 games this year. The only wins were over John Brown, Haskell and Kennesaw State. Following wins over Montana State and Ecclesia, the Eagles have since fallen to Missouri State, TCU, TX-Arlington, North Dakota and North Dakota State. That gives Oral Roberts a 5-12 run over their first 17 outings this year.
In the North Dakota State matchup last weekend, the Golden Eagles went into the second half with a 37-32 edge. Oral Roberts would lose that lead by the end of regulation, and after two overtime periods emerged with a 79-77 loss. Yuto Yamanouchi-Williams put up 19 points with five boards and Connor Dow also reached double-digits on 15 points and four rebounds in the losing effort.
St. Thomas Tommies @ Oral Roberts Golden Eagles Betting Trends: January 10, 2026
Why the Oral Roberts Golden Eagles will win
- The home team has won each of St. Thomas (MN)’s last four games.
Why the St. Thomas Tommies will win
- St. Thomas (MN) has won each of its last seven games against non-AP-ranked opponents.
- Oral Roberts has lost nine of its last 10 games against the Summit League.
- Oral Roberts has lost the first half in seven of its last eight games against the Summit League.
St. Thomas-MN vs Oral Roberts Prediction
I’ll stick with the Tommies. St. Thomas-MN put up a pretty dominant effort on Wednesday versus South Dakota, notching a stellar 62.7 percent shooting from the field and a 54-28 advantage on points in the paint with just nine turnovers. The Tommies were outfoxed on the boards a bit 29-26 but also had 28 team assists and 16-of-21 (76.2 percent) from the line to help offset things. That makes seven straight wins for the Tommies, and they’ve scored at least 80 points in every one of those games.
As for Oral Roberts, they shot just 39.7 percent from the field with a 45-30 rebounding deficit and 12 turnovers in their latest loss to North Dakota State. The Golden Eagles have now lost five straight, and in four of those they’ve failed to reach 63 points.