Match Analysis: Omaha Mavericks vs St. Thomas (MN) Tommies – Prediction
Match Details
- Date: 2025-03-09
- Time: 1:00 AM UTC
- Location: Denny Sanford PREMIER Center
Game Overview
The Omaha Mavericks face off against the St. Thomas (MN) Tommies in a Summit League matchup. Omaha has secured a spot in the NCAA Tournament, while St. Thomas is ineligible due to NCAA protocols. This unique situation could affect motivation and focus for both teams.
Key Factors to Consider
- St. Thomas boasts an excellent offense, ranking 56th in adjusted efficiency and 3rd in effective field goal percentage. Omaha's defense is ranked 236th in adjusted defensive efficiency, which could be exploited by St. Thomas. Omaha's offense might be less focused after securing their NCAA Tournament spot.
- No recent head-to-head data is provided, but St. Thomas's strong offense and Omaha's defensive vulnerabilities suggest an advantage for the Tommies.
- No specific injury reports are mentioned for either team.
- The game is played at a neutral site, the Denny Sanford PREMIER Center, which might not significantly impact either team's performance.
- Omaha's motivation might be lower since they have already secured an NCAA Tournament spot, while St. Thomas is looking to end their season on a high note with a conference title.
Odds and Predictions
Category | Odds | Prediction | Confidence |
---|---|---|---|
Moneyline | Omaha +142, St. Thomas -172 | St. Thomas | ★★★☆☆ 65% |
Spread | Omaha +3.5 -105, St. Thomas -3.5 -115 | St. Thomas -3.5 | ★★★☆☆ 55% |
Over_under | Over 148.5 -115, Under 148.5 -105 | Over 148.5 | ★★★☆☆ 60% |
Predicted Outcome
St. Thomas is likely to win due to their strong offense and Omaha's defensive weaknesses, compounded by potential motivational differences.
Predicted Score: St. Thomas 79, Omaha 76