NCAA Tournament Odds: Texas A&M-Corpus Christi vs. Southeast Missouri State Picks, Predictions

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  • Texas A&M-Corpus Christi vs. Southeast Missouri State leads the way as the initial First Four matchup for the 2023 NCAA Tournament.
  • Live NCAA Tournament odds show Texas A&M-Corpus Christi as a 3.5-point spread favorite against Southeast Missouri State for Tuesday night's game.
  • Below we examine a historically-profitable NCAA Tournament pick for Texas A&M-Corpus Christi vs. Southeast Missouri State in tonight's First Four matchup.

NCAA Tournament Odds

Texas A&M-Corpus Christi Odds-3.5
Southeast Missouri State Odds+3.5
Over/Under155.5
DateTuesday, March 14
Time6:40 p.m. ET
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*Odds as of Tuesday morning

The 2023 NCAA Tournament gets underway with Texas A&M-Corpus Christi vs. Southeast Missouri State — try saying that 10 times fast — in Tuesday night's First Four matchup.

Texas A&M Corpus-Christi has posted a 23-10 record to this point, so it's no surprise to see it as a 4-point favorite against 19-16 Southeast Missouri State, according to the latest NCAA Tournament odds.

As of the time of writing, 73% of spread bets are laying the points as well, but is backing the Islanders the smartest way to bet tonight's First Four game?

Or is the over/under the savvy way to approach this game?

After analyzing updated Texas A&M Corpus Christi vs. Southeast Missouri State odds and the Action Network's PRO betting tools, here's a historically-profitable system to consider for Tuesday's NCAA Tournament First Four matchup.

NCAA Tournament Pick: Texas A&M-Corpus Christi vs. Southeast Missouri State

The key to this strategy is teams playing on neutral courts in unfamiliar stadiums.