Match Analysis: Northern Arizona Lumberjacks vs Eastern Washington Eagles – Prediction
Match Details
- Date: March 9, 2025
- Time: 3:00 AM UTC
- Location: Idaho Central Arena
Game Overview
This Big Sky Tournament matchup features the 7th-seeded Northern Arizona Lumberjacks against the 8th-seeded Eastern Washington Eagles. Northern Arizona is favored, with a strong offense led by Trent McLaughlin, while Eastern Washington struggles defensively.
Key Factors to Consider
- Northern Arizona has a solid offense, averaging 76.5 points per game, while Eastern Washington averages 71.9 points but struggles defensively, allowing 75.8 points per game. Eastern Washington has lost five consecutive games.
- In their last meeting on February 22, Northern Arizona won 87-67 against Eastern Washington.
- No significant injury reports are available for this matchup.
- The game is part of the Big Sky Tournament, which adds pressure and motivation for both teams to advance.
- Both teams are highly motivated to win and advance in the tournament, but Northern Arizona's recent form and previous victory over Eastern Washington give them an edge.
Odds and Predictions
Category | Odds | Prediction | Confidence |
---|---|---|---|
Moneyline | Eastern Washington: +136, Northern Arizona: -164 | Northern Arizona | ★★★★☆ 70% |
Spread | Eastern Washington: +3.5 -110, Northern Arizona: -3.5 -110 | Northern Arizona | ★★★☆☆ 55% |
Over_under | Over: 143.5 -115, Under: 143.5 -105 | Over | ★★★☆☆ 60% |
Predicted Outcome
Northern Arizona is likely to win due to their strong offense and recent performance.
Predicted Score: Northern Arizona 78, Eastern Washington 72