| MATCHUP | UT Martin Skyhawks | Lindenwood Lions |
|---|---|---|
| Team Records | 19-6 | |
| Spread | -1.5 102 | +1.5 -122 |
| Moneyline | -115 | -105 |
| Total | Over 145.5 (-110) | Under 145.5 (-110) |
| Where | Hyland Arena, Saint Charles, MO | |
| When | Thursday, February 12, 2026 | |
| Time | 08:30 PM EST | |
| TV | ESPN+ | |
UT Martin Skyhawks Betting Preview
The UT Martin Skyhawks are 19-6 (11-3) this season after they lost to Morehead State by a score of 61-55 in their last game. UT Martin trailed 23-22 at halftime and they allowed 38 points in the second half for the loss. The Skyhawks shot 26% from the field, 15% on three pointers, and 68% on free throws in the game. Matas Deniusas led UT Martin with 15 points and nine rebounds, while Andrija Bukumirovi added 13 points and five rebounds in the loss.Prior to that game, UT Martin defeated Southern Indiana by a score of 76-54 and Little Rock by a score of 55-52. The Skyhawks have scored 72.1 points per game with 41.6 rebounds and 14.0 assists per game, while they have allowed 62.6 points against per game this season. Andrija Bukumirovic is averaging 14.3 points and 8.0 rebounds per game, while Matas Deniusas is averaging 13.2 points and 5.7 rebounds per game for the Skyhawks. UT Martin is shooting 43.0% from the field, 67.3% on free throws, and 30.9% on three pointers this season.
Lindenwood Lions Betting Preview
The Lindenwood Lions are 15-10 (9-5) this year after they defeated Little Rock by a score of 79-74 in their last game. Lindenwood led 31-30 at halftime and they scored 48 points in the second half to secure the win. The Lions shot 44% from the field, 53% on three pointers, and 67% on free throws in the game. Anias Futrell led Lindenwood with 24 points and six rebounds, while Milos Nenadic added 18 points and seven rebounds in the win.Prior to that game, Lindenwood lost to SIUE by a score of 78-72, but did beat Morehead State by a score of 79-78 before that. The Lions have scored 79.9 points per game with 39.7 rebounds and 15.3 assists per game, while they have allowed 72.8 points against per game this season. Anias Futrell is averaging 17.5 points and 6.3 rebounds per game, while Jadis Jones is averaging 16.4 points and 8.1 rebounds per game for the Lions. Lindenwood is shooting 46.4% from the field, 68.4% on free throws, and 31.4% on three pointers this year.
Why the Lindenwood Lions will win
- Lindenwood (MO) has won each of its last eight Thursday games at Robert F. Hyland Arena.
Why the UT Martin Skyhawks will win
- UT Martin has won six of its last seven night games.
- Lindenwood (MO) has lost three of its last four home games against non-AP-ranked opponents.
Total Points Facts
- Each of UT Martin’s last 12 games against non-AP-ranked opponents have produced a total of 144 or fewer points.
- Each of Lindenwood (MO)’s last six night games against non-AP-ranked opponents at Robert F. Hyland Arena have produced a total of 147+ points.
Matchup/League Facts
- Lindenwood (MO) ranks 19th among Division 1 teams for steals per game this season (9.2).
- Lindenwood (MO) ranks T22nd among Division 1 teams for opponent three-point field goals made per game this season (6.2).
- UT Martin ranks 3rd among Division 1 teams for opponent points per game this season (62.6).
- UT Martin ranks 4th among Division 1 teams for opponent field goals made per game this season (21.4).