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Little Rock Trojans @ Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles

Current Records: Little Rock 10-7, Tennessee Tech 9-9

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We've got another exciting Ohio Valley matchup on schedule as the Little Rock Trojans and the Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles are set to tip at 4:00 p.m. ET on Saturday at Hooper Eblen Arena. Coming in fresh off a win as the underdog, the Trojans will stroll into this one as the favorite.

Little Rock will head into Tuesday's match hoping to keep the good times rolling: they proved they can win big on Sunday (they won by 20) but on Tuesday they proved they can win the close ones too. They narrowly escaped with a victory as the team sidled past SE Missouri State 73-71. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Trojans have posted since January 18, 2024.

Meanwhile, Tennessee Tech entered their contest against SE Missouri State on Thursday without any home losses, but there's a first time for everything. Tennessee Tech took a 77-70 hit to the loss column at the hands of SE Missouri State. The Golden Eagles didn't live up to their potential and found themselves falling short of the advantage oddsmakers thought they had coming into the game.

Little Rock's victory bumped their record up to 10-7. As for Tennessee Tech, their defeat ended a seven-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 9-9.

Everything came up roses for Little Rock against Tennessee Tech when the teams last played back in March of 2024, as the squad secured an 81-43 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Little Rock since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.

Odds

Little Rock is a slight 1-point favorite against Tennessee Tech, 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-point spread, and stayed right there.


The over/under is 139 points.

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Series History

Little Rock has won 3 out of their last 4 games against Tennessee Tech.

  • Mar 02, 2024 - Little Rock 81 vs. Tennessee Tech 43
  • Dec 28, 2023 - Little Rock 81 vs. Tennessee Tech 75
  • Jan 28, 2023 - Little Rock 91 vs. Tennessee Tech 89
  • Jan 19, 2023 - Tennessee Tech 77 vs. Little Rock 75