The Spartans will play the Hawks on Monday, February 16th, 2026. Your timezone's tip off time is 7:00 pm EST. Check local listings or your nearest streaming app for coverage.
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Table of Contents
- Matchup Stats
- Moneyline Mage
- Best Odds
- Interactive Odds Example
- Prop Bets
- Team Standings
- Futures Odds
- Team Pages
- Other Games Today
Key Matchup Stats
Looking into the second half of the 2025-26 college basketball season, Norfolk State and UMES are set to hit the hardwood on Monday, February 16th, 2026. Luckily, we have some clear performance trends emerging now that each team has more than a dozen games under their belts. Use the following data to help analyze this matchup and to place an intelligent wager on its ultimate outcome.
- SportsBetting3.com Power Rankings - With the 2025-26 season in full stride, Norfolk State currently has a 98.33 conference power ranking, while the SportsBetting3.com conference power ranking for UMES is 95.67.
- Away Norfolk State - Norfolk State starts this game with a 3-9 record as an away team, ranking them 2nd in the MEAC Conference for away team wins.
- Home UMES - UMES meets Norfolk State boasting a 5-1 record as a home team. They currently rank 5th in the MEAC Conference for home team wins.
- Conference Win Percentage - Norfolk State currently ranks 5th (0.556) in the MEAC Conference, with UMES now standing 6th (0.444) for their conference win percentage in the 2025 MEAC Conference for the 2025-26 college basketball season.
- Overall Win Percentage - Norfolk State has a 0.462 overall win percentage, with UMES matching up with a 0.308 overall win percentage.
- Team Records - Norfolk State currently possesses 12-14 regular season overall record. Meanwhile, UMES has tallied a 8-18 standing as the 2025-26 college basketball season continues to unfold.
Moneyline Mage
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Hocus pocus, Norfolk State faces UMES in a battle on Monday night.
Norfolk State has a better record and momentum, while UMES is on a losing streak. Review the tables below to find the best point spread, total, and moneylines for this game. College basketball conference records will determine tournament seeds.
UMES needs a win to turn their season around, but Norfolk State is hungry. You can bet on college basketball legally at BetRivers and BetMGM. We've also listed each team's futures odds and current standings below. Let the magic unfold on the court!
Best Spartans at Hawks Odds
| Underdog UMES | Favorite Norfolk State |
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| Over | Under |
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| Underdog UMES | Favorite Norfolk State |
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Matchup Odds FAQs
Norfolk State is a -1.5 -110 point spread favorite at BetMGM, while UMES is a +1.5 -110 point spread underdog at BetMGM.
The best over line is 135.5 -110 points at BetMGM, which means you risk $110 to win $100 betting the over. The best under line is 135.5 -110 points at BetMGM, and that means you risk $110 to win $100 betting the under.
Norfolk State is a -125 moneyline favorite at BetMGM and UMES is a +105 moneyline underdog at BetMGM.
College Basketball Odds Example
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Game |
Bet |
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Norfolk State
UMES
2/16/26 7:00pm EST | -1.5 -110+1.5 -110 |
Underdog UMES - UMES bettors risk $100 to win $90.91 at -110 odds.
A +1.5 UMES underdog bet wins if they lose by 1, tie, or win outright. Your bet loses if they lose by 2 or more.
Favorite Norfolk State - Norfolk State bettors risk $100 to win $90.91 at -110 odds.
A -1.5 Norfolk State favorite bet wins if they win by 2 or more. Your bet loses if they win by 1, tie, or lose outright.
Norfolk State at UMES Prop Bets
Important Note: Some states expressly forbid individual college athlete prop bets. The following wagers may not be available depending on your particular state laws.
Bet |
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Norfolk State
UMES
First to 5 Points
2/16/26 7:00pm EST | -120-115Bet |
Norfolk State
UMES
First to 10 Points
2/16/26 7:00pm EST | -120-115Bet |
Norfolk State
UMES
First to 15 Points
2/16/26 7:00pm EST | -120-115Bet |
Norfolk State
UMES
Game to Overtime
2/16/26 7:00pm EST | Yes +750No -2500Bet |
Team Standings
| Team | W-L | Win% | Home | Away | Conf | CGB | Conf% | Strk |
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| Norfolk State | 13-14 | 0.481 | 8-3 | 4-9 | 6-4 | +1 | 0.600 | W3 |
| UMES | 8-19 | 0.296 | 5-2 | 2-17 | 4-6 | +3 | 0.400 | L6 |
Norfolk State & UMES Futures Odds
Latest College Basketball Championship odds, if available, for each team. Review March Madness odds for other teams and learn how to bet on the college basketball tournament. Also be sure to read Ron Halfback's Final Four write-up.
Norfolk State Championship OddsNo NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament TM Norfolk State YR: futures available
UMES Championship OddsNo NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament TM UMES YR: futures available
Norfolk State & UMES Team Pages
Review each team's futures odds, betting bonuses, current standings and other valuable information on our exclusive team betting odds pages. Team betting odds and stats update throughout the season:
How to Bet on the Game
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How to Bet on the Norfolk State vs UMES College Basketball Game
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Open a new sports betting account before game time.
Review our list of sports betting sites. Open a new account before the game starts on Monday, February 16th, 2026 at 7:00 pm EST, making sure to enter all your personal details correctly. Don't forget to add your bonus code.
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Visit the sportsbook’s cashier, banking, or deposit page.
Navigate to the sportsbook's deposit page. Use your Visa card or MasterCard, or deposit with a bank transfer, or other methods like Paypal.
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Tap to the sportsbook's College Basketball page, look for the Norfolk State vs UMES Game.
Navigate to the sportsbook's College Basketball page. Next, look for live or upcoming matchups. Select the Norfolk State vs UMES Game.
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Choose your bet and place a wager.
Choose your bet and then use the funds you deposited to place a wager. The sportsbook will pay your winnings or deduct a losing wager from your account balance after the game.
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