VMI vs Southern Indiana Prediction 11/7/2025 Today’s College Basketball Picks

Nikos Lagouretos

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Nov 18, 2024; Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA; Virginia Military Keydets forward Augustinas Kiudulas (11) goes to the basket against Pittsburgh Panthers forward Cameron Corhen (2) during the first half at the Petersen Events Center. Mandatory Credit: Charles LeClaire-Imagn Images

MATCHUP	VMI Keydets	Southern Indiana Screaming Eagles
Team Records	2-0
Where	Liberty Arena (IN), Evansville, IN
When	Friday, November 7, 2025
Time	08:30 PM EST
TV	ESPN+

In this article, we will formulate a VMI vs Southern Indiana Prediction for this College Basketball game on Friday, November 7th. Let’s take a look at the prediction for this College Basketball matchup.

Southern Indiana Screaming Eagles Preview

The Southern Indiana Screaming Eagles have a 0-1 record this season and are coming off a 58-88 loss on the road against Butler. The Screaming Eagles shot 29.2% from the field and 29.6% from beyond the arc, while the Bulldogs shot with 46.2% from the field and 44.4% from downtown. They made 70.6% of their free throws and grabbed 35 rebounds, while dishing out 11 assists and committing 12 turnovers. They had 6 fast break points and 22 points in the paint.

Tolu Samuels, Ola Ajiboye, Kaden Brown, Trey Thomas and Ismail Habib were the starting five for Southern Indiana, with Brown being the top scorer with 13 points and 2 rebounds, while shooting 44.4% from the field. Trey Thomas followed with 11 points and 2 rebounds, while shooting 26.7% from the field. Ismail Habib added 10 points and 5 rebounds.

VMI Keydets Preview

The VMI Keydets have a 1-0 record this season and are coming off a 122-58 win at home against Johnson & Wales (NC). The Keydets shot 53.7% from the field and 51.2% from beyond the arc, while the JOHNSON & WALES-CHARLOTTE shot with 40.3% from the field and 19.0% from downtown. They made 72.2% of their free throws and grabbed 46 rebounds, while dishing out 24 assists and committing 3 turnovers. They had 22 fast break points and 44 points in the paint.

Kaden Stuckey, TJ Johnson, Linus Holmstrom, Tan Yildizoglu and AJ Clark were the starting five for VMI, with Johnson being the top scorer with 19 points and 10 rebounds, while shooting 45.5% from the field. Tan Yildizoglu followed with 10 points and 3 rebounds, while shooting 55.6% from the field. AJ Clark added 10 points and 7 rebounds.

VMI Keydets @ Southern Indiana Screaming Eagles Betting Trends: November 7, 2025

Why the Southern Indiana Screaming Eagles will win

VMI has lost each of its last 13 night games against non-Conference opponents.
The home team has won each of Southern Indiana’s last four games.
VMI has lost the first half in 11 of its last 12 night games against non-Conference opponents.

Why the VMI Keydets will win

Southern Indiana has lost 10 of its last 11 games.
VMI has won three of its last four games.
Southern Indiana has lost the first half in nine of its last 11 games against non-Conference opponents.

Total Points Facts

Fourteen of VMI’s last 16 games against non-Conference opponents have produced a total of 149 or fewer points.
Seven of Southern Indiana’s last eight night games have produced a total of 150 or fewer points.

VMI vs Southern Indiana State Prediction

In this VMI vs Southern Indiana Prediction, VMI is coming as -1 road favorites. Both teams are coming off opposite results in their opening games of the season, as Southern Indiana is coming off a 30-point blowout loss on the road but is playing their first game at home, while on the other hand, VMI is coming off a huge 64-point home win and are playing their first game on the road. Southern Indiana State was terrible last season with just 10 wins in 30 games played and they looked atrocious in their season opener, as they shot with just 29.2% from the field. Take VMI to win this one on the road.