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UT Martin @ Tennessee Tech

Current Records: UT Martin 17-11; Tennessee Tech 13-15

What to Know

Get ready for an Ohio Valley battle as the Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles and the UT Martin Skyhawks will face off at 4 p.m. ET Saturday at Hooper Eblen Arena. Both teams come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous games.

Tennessee Tech beat the Lindenwood Lions 77-68 on Thursday.

Meanwhile, even if it wasn't a dominant performance, UT Martin beat the SIU-Edwardsville Cougars 90-84 on Thursday.

Barring any buzzer beaters, the Golden Eagles are expected to win a tight contest. They have been consistent moneymakers against the spread when favored (7-3), so they might be worth a quick bet.

The wins brought Tennessee Tech up to 13-15 and UT Martin to 17-11. Tennessee Tech is 6-6 after wins this year, the Skyhawks 9-7.

How To Watch

  • When: Saturday at 4 p.m. ET
  • Where: Hooper Eblen Arena -- Cookeville, Tennessee
  • Follow: CBS Sports App

Odds

The Golden Eagles are a slight 1.5-point favorite against the Skyhawks, according to the latest college basketball odds.

The oddsmakers were right in line with the betting community on this one, as the game opened as a 1.5-point spread, and stayed right there.

Over/Under: -111

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Series History

Tennessee Tech and UT Martin both have five wins in their last ten games.

  • Jan 07, 2023 - Tennessee Tech 84 vs. UT Martin 80
  • Feb 26, 2022 - Tennessee Tech 88 vs. UT Martin 75
  • Jan 15, 2022 - Tennessee Tech 76 vs. UT Martin 70
  • Feb 06, 2021 - UT Martin 66 vs. Tennessee Tech 64
  • Feb 20, 2020 - Tennessee Tech 78 vs. UT Martin 65
  • Feb 06, 2020 - UT Martin 74 vs. Tennessee Tech 62
  • Feb 09, 2019 - UT Martin 77 vs. Tennessee Tech 58
  • Jan 27, 2018 - Tennessee Tech 63 vs. UT Martin 55
  • Feb 01, 2017 - UT Martin 75 vs. Tennessee Tech 46
  • Jan 13, 2016 - UT Martin 96 vs. Tennessee Tech 90