Seattle U Redhawks

The Redhawks were 12-3 at the end of December and went 2-6 in January, losing 5.31 units on the moneyline that month. As favorites all season they covered 7 of 20.

Twelve and three, then January

Seattle U opened 2025-26 by winning 12 of 15, and the moneyline was 6.18 units ahead after two months. The best price of that stretch came on 21 November, 77-69 at Stanford at +450, and a 70-66 home win over Washington at +260 followed in December.

January took most of it back: 2-6, 5.31 units lost. Five of the six defeats were on the road, including 68-55 at Oregon State at -218, 56-54 at Pacific and 70-58 at Washington State, the last two as short underdogs getting 1.5.

Favored, and short of the spread

The Redhawks were favored 20 times and won 15, but covered seven; 62 of 361 Division I teams had a lower favorite cover rate. Even in the 7-1 December they covered only two of six spreads. The shortest price lost at was 73-71 at home to Cal Poly at -650. As underdogs, 11 times, they won three and covered six, and those moneylines finished 0.05 units up.

Road and home

Seattle U’s road record was 5-7, and it beat the number in just four of those twelve; that left 31 programs beneath it on road covers and 12 level. At home it went 13-4, covered 8 of 15, and the home moneyline made 0.97 units.

The under

Nineteen unders and 12 overs. The Redhawks allowed 67.0 points a game, a figure 28 Division I teams bettered.

West Coast opponents

Gonzaga, Saint Mary’s and Pacific each won both meetings, the second Pacific win in the West Coast Conference tournament. In the NIT, Seattle U beat St. Thomas 67-52 and lost 91-85 to Auburn.

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