Morehead State beat IU Indy 79-75 at Ellis T. Johnson Arena.
Chase Dawson led Morehead State with 23 points. Peyton Heiss had 21 points and 6 3-pointers for IU Indy. Dalman Alexander led all players with 11 rebounds for Morehead State.
Morehead State covered the closing spread. Our model missed the final margin by 3.9 points.
In the NBA, former Morehead State player Riley Minix had 2 points for the Cavaliers on Saturday.
When the Indianapolis school now called IU Indianapolis settled on Jaguars as its nickname in 1998, it passed on Indy Hawks and Riverhawks.
Before the game
Our preview, as it ran before tip ·
IU Indy vs. Morehead State prediction
IU Indy (3-0) visits Morehead State at Ellis T. Johnson Arena in Morehead Saturday at 7:30 PM ET on ESPN+.
Our model calls it a toss-up. The betting market has IU Indy favored by 1.5 with a total of 159. The model leans Morehead State +1.5 and Over 159.
Players to watch: Kameron Tinsley of IU Indy, 13.9 points a game; Manasseh Stackhouse of IU Indy, 12.3 points a game; Peyton Heiss of IU Indy, 9.5 points a game.
What the model said
Projected that morning with only earlier games
IUIN 82, MORE 82model score
-0.1model spread (home)
164.3model total
3.9points off the final margin
UnderdogMORE +1.51.6WonOver 158.55.8Lost
OverUnderFavoriteUnderdogThe colored fill is the gap between the model and the market: a full chip means 6 points or more. The number on each chip is that gap.
Leans are against the DraftKings closing line ESPN carries. Season record on the ratings page.
Line and result
Spread (home)
Total
ML home
ML away
Source
Open (first seen)
PK
157.5
our snapshots
Latest
-1.5
155.5
-225.0
10.0
our snapshots (7 books)
Close
+1.5
158.5
110
-130
DraftKings via ESPN
Margin +4 (home)ATS MORE coveredTotal 154 → under
Travel and rest coming in
Team
Rest days
Miles in
Road streak
Time zone
IUIN
2
181
1
-1 h
MORE
non-MAC team, not tracked
Rest is full days off between games. Miles are an estimate from the travel model (see the travel page).
