Southern Indiana Screaming Eagles vs Western Illinois Leathernecks predictions, Jan 23, 2026

Yuriy Borshchenko

8 months ago

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In a highly anticipated NCAA College Basketball matchup, the Southern Indiana Screaming Eagles are set to take on the Western Illinois Leathernecks on January 23, 2026. The Southern Indiana Screaming Eagles have had a mixed run of form recently, winning just one of their last five matches. On the other hand, the Western Illinois Leathernecks have struggled, failing to secure a victory in their last five outings.

Looking at the bookmakers’ odds, the Southern Indiana Screaming Eagles are the favorites with odds of 1.35 for a home win, while the Western Illinois Leathernecks are the underdogs at 3.13 for an away win. Our model predicts a 67.2% chance of a home victory, with a 32.8% likelihood of an away win. The predicted final score based on the odds is 70:64 in favor of the Southern Indiana Screaming Eagles.

Both teams will need to showcase their tactical strengths and make the most of their opportunities to secure a positive result in this exciting matchup. With the unpredictability of sports, this game could truly go either way.

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Southern Indiana
69.9%

Western Illinois
30.1%

Prediction (the most likely score): 70:64

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Betting Odds

	1	X	2
	1.35		3
	1.37		2.99
	1.33		3.15
	1.31		3.06
	1.34		3.35

Latest Results

22.01.26 Southern Indiana Screaming Eagles basketball – Eastern Illinois Panthers basketball – 51:59 OT
17.01.26 Tennessee State Tigers basketball – Southern Indiana Screaming Eagles basketball – 73:67
15.01.26 Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles basketball – Southern Indiana Screaming Eagles basketball – 54:71
10.01.26 Southern Indiana Screaming Eagles basketball – Tennessee-Martin Skyhawks basketball – 57:75
08.01.26 Southern Indiana Screaming Eagles basketball – Southeast Missouri State Redhawks basketball – 76:84

22.01.26 Morehead State Eagles basketball – Western Illinois Leathernecks basketball – 71:66
17.01.26 Arkansas-Little Rock Trojans basketball – Western Illinois Leathernecks basketball – 86:79
13.01.26 Eastern Illinois Panthers basketball – Western Illinois Leathernecks basketball – 57:55
10.01.26 Western Illinois Leathernecks basketball – Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles basketball – 54:59
08.01.26 Western Illinois Leathernecks basketball – Tennessee State Tigers basketball – 68:90

Facts

Southern Indiana is currently in poor form (last 5 games: 1 wins).

Western Illinois is going through a series of losses (in the last 5 games, wins – 0).

In this match, Southern Indiana is the team to beat.

In the last 5 head-to-head matches, Southern Indiana won 1 match, drew 0 matches, lost 4 matches, and goals 362:394. (average 72.4:78.8).

Including home matches between the teams, Southern Indiana won 1 match, drew 0 matches, lost 1 match, and goals 146:139. (average 73:69.5).

Latest Head To Head

13.02.25 Western Illinois Leathernecks basketball – Southern Indiana Screaming Eagles basketball – 87:62
18.01.25 Southern Indiana Screaming Eagles basketball – Western Illinois Leathernecks basketball – 78:66
24.02.24 Western Illinois Leathernecks basketball – Southern Indiana Screaming Eagles basketball – 82:76
25.01.24 Southern Indiana Screaming Eagles basketball – Western Illinois Leathernecks basketball – 68:73
30.11.22 Western Illinois Leathernecks basketball – Southern Indiana Screaming Eagles basketball – 86:78

Standings

NCAA College Basketball Outrights

1. Michigan Wolverines: 5 (9.78%)

2. Michigan Tech: 5 (9.78%)

3. Arizona Wildcats: 6.3 (7.76%)

4. Connecticut Huskies: 11.6 (4.21%)

5. Houston Cougars: 12 (4.07%)

6. Duke Blue Devils: 12.8 (3.82%)

7. Purdue Boilermakers: 13 (3.76%)

8. Iowa State: 16.6 (2.94%)

9. Florida Gators: 17.4 (2.81%)

10. Illinois Fighting Illini: 19.8 (2.47%)

11. Gonzaga Bulldogs: 20 (2.44%)

12. Brigham Young: 27 (1.81%)

13. Kansas Jayhawks: 31 (1.58%)

14. Vanderbilt Commodores: 33.4 (1.46%)

15. Michigan State Spartans W: 34 (1.44%)

16. Michigan State: 34.5 (1.42%)

17. Texas Tech: 37 (1.32%)

18. Nebraska Cornhuskers: 40 (1.22%)

19. Arkansas State: 41 (1.19%)

20. Alabama Crimson Tide: 43 (1.14%)

21. Arkansas Razorbacks: 46 (1.06%)

22. Virginia Cavaliers: 47 (1.04%)

23. St. Johns Sonics: 50 (0.98%)

24. Louisville: 58.2 (0.84%)

25. St. Johns Red Storm: 60.25 (0.81%)

26. North Carolina: 64.2 (0.76%)

27. Kentucky Wildcats: 68.2 (0.72%)

28. Tennessee Volunteers: 80.2 (0.61%)

29. VCU Rams: 100 (0.49%)

30. Boise State: 100 (0.49%)

31. UC Irvine: 100 (0.49%)

32. Dayton Flyers: 100 (0.49%)

33. High Point: 100 (0.49%)

34. Wake Forest: 100 (0.49%)

35. UC San Diego: 100 (0.49%)

36. George Mason: 100 (0.49%)

37. St. Marys (CA): 100 (0.49%)

38. McNeese State: 100 (0.49%)

39. Utah State: 100 (0.49%)

40. Penn State: 100 (0.49%)

41. Yale: 100 (0.49%)

42. Georgetown: 100 (0.49%)

43. Murray State: 100 (0.49%)

44. Troy: 100 (0.49%)

45. Akron Zips: 100 (0.49%)

46. Saint Marys: 100 (0.49%)

47. Boston College: 100 (0.49%)

48. Saint-Louis: 100 (0.49%)

49. California Maritime: 100 (0.49%)

50. Georgetown Hoyas W: 100 (0.49%)

51. Miami Hurricanes W: 100 (0.49%)

52. UC San Diego Tritons W: 100 (0.49%)

53. Clemson: 105.2 (0.46%)

54. Iowa Hawkeyes: 105.2 (0.46%)

55. Georgia Bulldogs: 115.2 (0.42%)

56. Indiana Hoosiers: 120.2 (0.41%)

57. Wisconsin Badgers: 120.2 (0.41%)

58. SMU Mustangs: 120.2 (0.41%)

59. UCLA: 120.2 (0.41%)

60. NC State: 120.2 (0.41%)

61. St. Louis Billikens: 125.25 (0.39%)

62. Villanova Wildcats: 130.2 (0.38%)

63. Baylor Bears: 130.2 (0.38%)

64. Auburn Tigers: 130.2 (0.38%)

65. Texas Longhorns: 130.2 (0.38%)

66. Texas A&M: 130.2 (0.38%)

67. Miami (FL): 137.75 (0.35%)

68. UCF Knights: 150.2 (0.33%)

69. Seton Hall Pirates: 150.2 (0.33%)

70. Ohio State Buckeyes: 150.2 (0.33%)

71. San Diego State: 150.2 (0.33%)

72. Missouri Tigers: 150.2 (0.33%)

73. USC Trojans: 150.2 (0.33%)

74. Virginia Tech: 180.2 (0.27%)

75. TCU: 180.2 (0.27%)

76. Creighton: 180.2 (0.27%)

77. Oklahoma Sooners: 180.2 (0.27%)

78. Stanford Cardinal: 180.2 (0.27%)

79. Oklahoma State: 180.2 (0.27%)

80. LSU: 230.2 (0.21%)

81. Kansas State: 230.2 (0.21%)

82. West Virginia: 230.2 (0.21%)

83. New Mexico: 230.2 (0.21%)

84. Butler Bulldogs: 230.2 (0.21%)

85. Oregon Ducks: 230.2 (0.21%)

86. Ole Miss Rebels: 262.75 (0.19%)

87. Maryland Terrapins: 280.2 (0.17%)

88. South Carolina Gamecocks: 280.2 (0.17%)

89. Marquette: 280.2 (0.17%)

90. Colorado State: 280.2 (0.17%)

91. Memphis Tigers: 280.2 (0.17%)

92. Pittsburgh Panthers: 280.2 (0.17%)

93. Washington Huskies: 280.2 (0.17%)

94. Colorado: 280.2 (0.17%)

95. Utah Utes: 280.2 (0.17%)

96. Northwestern Wildcats: 280.2 (0.17%)

97. Notre Dame: 280.2 (0.17%)

98. Syracuse Orange: 280.2 (0.17%)

99. Xavier Musketeers: 280.2 (0.17%)

100. Mississippi St.: 280.2 (0.17%)

101. Cincinnati Bearcats: 280.2 (0.17%)

102. Georgia Tech: 280.2 (0.17%)

103. DePaul Blue Demons: 280.2 (0.17%)

104. Providence Friars: 280.2 (0.17%)

105. Arizona State: 280.2 (0.17%)

106. Miami (Ohio): 280.2 (0.17%)

107. Minnesota Golden Gophers: 280.2 (0.17%)

108. Florida State: 280.2 (0.17%)

109. California Golden Bears: 325.25 (0.15%)

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