St. Thomas-Minnesota Tommies vs SeattleU Redhawks Picks and Predictions for Tuesday, March 17, 2026
Use Code WWWC The Saint Thomas-Minnesota Tommies will be on the road Tuesday night for a 10:00 PM matchup inside the Red Hawks Center in Seattle, WA, against the Seattle University RedHawks for a first-round matchup in the NIT tournament, and we have you ready to roll with our St. Thomas-Minnesota vs Seattle prediction. Saint Thomas comes into the postseason with 24 wins and 9 losses on the year. Seattle enters this game with twenty wins and 13 losses this season. Saint Thomas comes into Tuesday having won three of the last five, following a narrow one-point loss in their last outing. Seattle comes into this game having won its last five games after a three-point loss in its last game ended a lengthy winning streak. Read more about this St. Thomas-Minnesota vs Seattle prediction! Struggling with handicapping? Try our NCAAB Predictions!
St. Thomas hunts the road win
The Saint Thomas offense has averaged 82.7 points on 51% shooting from the floor this season, but has averaged only 73 points per game during their last two losses. Offensively, St. Thomas was below average in their last outing, scoring just 66 points on 42% shooting and 17% from beyond the arc. Defensively, St. Thomas was outmatched, giving up 67 points, including 39 in the second half, to a team that shot 50% from the floor. Saint Thomas won the rebounding battle by 14, but turned the ball over 9 times in the loss. Nolan Minessale led the St. Thomas offense as 1 of 2 players in double figures with 23 points in 34 minutes. Ben Oosterbaan added 16 points on 12 shots in 33 minutes.
Nolan Minessale leads the Saint Thomas offense this season, with 20 points and 4.4 assists per game. Nick Janowski averages 16.3 points to go along with the team-leading 5.1 rebounds. Isaiah Johnson-Arigu averages 10.5 points, and Carter Bjerke averages 9.6 points in just under 25 minutes per game. Austin Herro averages 5.5 points and anchors the St. Thomas defense, leading the team with an average of 1.8 steals per game.
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Seattle looks to get back rolling
The Seattle offense has been solid this season, averaging 71.9 points per game on 44% shooting from the floor. Offensively, Seattle was terrible in their last outing, scoring just 58 points on 34% shooting, 35% from beyond the arc. Defensively, Seattle was outmatched, allowing 61 points. Seattle lost the rebounding battle by 6 and turned the ball over 13 times. Junseok Yao led the way for the Seattle offense with 16 points on 18 shots against Pacific
Brayden Maldonado leads Seattle this season, averaging 14.4 points per game. Will Heimbrodt is second on the roster with 12.3 points, to go along with the team-leading 5.3 rebounds. Junseok Yeo is third on the team, averaging 11.9 points, and Austin Maurer averages 7.5 points in just over 18 minutes per game. Maleek Arington averages 4.6 points and leads the Seattle offense, averaging 3.9 assists per game.
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St. Thomas-Minnesota vs Seattle Pick
- St. Thomas-Minnesota vs Seattle Spread Pick
Despite being on the road in this matchup, St. Thomas is the better team. The Tommies have the better offense and performed better this season. Look for Saint Thomas to weather the storm early on the road in this matchup and emerge victorious. Take Saint Thomas Tuesday night to get the win and cover on the road as they advance in the NIT tournament following their win against Seattle.
- St. Thomas-Minnesota vs Seattle Over/Under Pick
Saint Thomas has an elite offense, but Seattle has struggled on offense this season. Look for Saint Thomas to control this game from the opening tip, stifling a mediocre Seattle team. Saint Thomas will do the job to get the win Tuesday night, but this will be a slow, low-scoring matchup. Take the Tommies Tuesday night on the road to get the win and cover in a game that goes well under the total.
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