Utah Tech vs Seattle U Prediction: Picks, Live Odds & Moneyline – Wednesday, March 1, 2023

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The Seattle U Redhawks’ (19-10, 10-6 WAC) WAC schedule includes Wednesday’s matchup with the Utah Tech Trailblazers (12-17, 4-12 WAC) at Burns Arena. It begins at 9:00 PM ET on ESPN+.

The Trailblazers are currently slight 2-point favorites against the Redhawks. The matchup’s over/under is 146.

Utah Tech vs. Seattle U Odds

Point Spread for Utah Tech vs. Seattle U

The spread for this matchup is set at 2 points, with sportsbooks listing Utah Tech as the favorite.

Utah Tech vs. Seattle U Moneyline

As for the moneyline, Utah Tech has -138 odds to pick up the win, while Seattle U is listed at +117 to claim victory.

Over/Under

Finally, the over/under for the game is set at 146 points.

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Game Time and How to Watch

  • Game Day: Wednesday, March 1, 2023
  • Game Time: 9:00 PM ET
  • TV Channel: ESPN+
  • Location: Saint George, Utah
  • Arena: Burns Arena

Utah Tech vs. Seattle U Betting Trends

In Utah Tech’s 26 games this year, it has 15 wins against the spread. The Trailblazers have been favorites in eight games this season and have come away with the win six times (75%) in those contests. Utah Tech’s games this year have hit the over 14 times in 27 opportunities (51.9%).

In Seattle U’s 27 games this season, it has 12 wins against the spread. The Redhawks have been the moneyline underdog 12 total times this season. They’ve finished 3-9 in those games. Seattle U’s games this year have eclipsed the over/under 11 times in 27 opportunities (40.7%).

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Utah Tech vs. Seattle U Key Players to Watch

Utah Tech

Isaiah Pope posts 12.9 points, 4.1 rebounds and 2.6 assists per game, shooting 43.6% from the field and 41.5% from beyond the arc with 1.5 made 3-pointers per contest. Tanner Christensen totals a team-high 7.1 rebounds per contest. In addition, he’s recording 9.9 points and 1.8 assists, shooting 57.1% from the floor. Jacob Nicolds posts 10.3 points, 4 rebounds and 1.2 assists per game, shooting 60.9% from the floor and 53.2% from downtown (second in the country) with 1.1 made 3-pointers per game.

Seattle U

Cameron Tyson tops the Redhawks in scoring (18.4 points per game) and assists (0.9), and produces 4.4 rebounds. He also delivers 0.7 steals and 0 blocked shots. Alex Schumacher is the Redhawks’ top assist man (2.8 per game), and he averages 12.3 points and 3.7 rebounds. Riley Grigsby is No. 1 on the Redhawks in rebounding (5.6 per game), and averages 13.4 points and 1.6 assists. He also delivers 0.6 steals and 0.6 blocked shots. Brandton Chatfield is putting up 7 points, 5.1 rebounds and 0.7 assists per game, making 57% of his shots from the field.

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What you need to know about the Utah Tech Trailblazers

In Utah Tech’s 16 WAC games this season, the combined scoring has gone over the point total eight times. The Trailblazers are averaging 75.4 points per game (94th-ranked in college basketball) this season, while ceding 73.8 points per contest (289th-ranked). With 31.8 boards per game, Utah Tech ranks 175th in college basketball. It surrenders 29.4 rebounds per contest, which ranks 83rd in college basketball.

Offensively, the Trailblazers have fared better in home games this year, scoring 80.3 points per game, compared to 72.3 per game in road games. Utah Tech is sinking 8.8 threes per game this season (44th-ranked in college basketball), and it owns a 38.1% three-point percentage (17th-best). The Trailblazers rank 230th in the nation with 7.6 treys allowed per game this year. Meanwhile, they rank 321st with a 36.2% shooting percentage allowed from three-point land.

The Trailblazers have a 5-4-1 record against the spread while going 3-7 overall in their last 10 contests. In its past 10 games, Utah Tech has gone over the total six times. On the offensive side of the ball, Utah Tech has picked up its production a little bit over its last 10 games, scoring 76.2 points per contest over that span as opposed to the 75.4 it has racked up over the course of this season. The past 10 games have seen Utah Tech allow 3.1 more points per game (76.9) than its season-long average (73.8).

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What you need to know about the Seattle U Redhawks

Seattle U has compiled a 7-9-0 record against the spread in conference action this year. With 72 points scored per game and 68.1 points allowed, the Redhawks are 178th in college basketball offensively and 124th on defense. Seattle U collects 34.7 rebounds per game and give up 32.8 boards, ranking 38th and 289th, respectively, in college basketball.

At home the Redhawks are putting up 74.7 points per game, 5.2 more than they are averaging away (69.5). In 2022-23, Seattle U is 51st in the country in 3-point makes (8.7 per game) and 316th in 3-point percentage (31.6%). Giving up 6.3 3-pointers per game and conceding 31.8% from downtown, the Redhawks are 62nd and 63rd in college basketball, respectively, in those categories.

The Redhawks have gone 4-6 over their last 10 contests, with a 3-7 record against the spread in that span. In its past 10 contests, Seattle U has gone over the total four times. Over its previous 10 games, Seattle U is posting 65.3 points per contest, 6.7 fewer points than its season average (72). The Redhawks have played worse defensively over their past 10 games, giving up 69.3 points per contest, 1.2 more points their than season average of 68.1.

Utah Tech vs. Seattle U Prediction & Pick

Our pick to win this matchup is Utah Tech, and we expect that Seattle U will cover the spread (Utah Tech -2). Finally, we see the scoring in this one going under the posted total of 146 points.

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How to bet Utah Tech vs. Seattle U

You can bet on Utah Tech vs. Seattle U at every legal online sportsbook. For more college basketball odds, including moneylines, spreads, over/under totals, check out the latest NCAA lines as well as our guide to the best college basketball betting sites.

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WRITTEN BY

Matt Rooney

Matt comes from Chicago and has lived in the area his whole life. Graduated from and played football at Illinois Wesleyan University in Bloomington, IL while also serving as the director of student sports broadcasting. He writes for Betsperts as well as appears on several shows across the network.

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