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Saint Mary's vs. Washington State prediction: Why Saint Mary's is favored to win men's college basketball matchup [2/21/2026]
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Written by Dave Garofolo, Content Producer
Get Saint Mary's vs Washington State predictions for college basketball Saturday.
Washington State will face the favored Saint Mary's in men's college basketball action at Beasley Coliseum on Saturday, commencing at 10:00 PM ET.
Based on the latest simulations, Dimers' advanced college basketball model projects Saint Mary's as the most likely winner of the Saint Mary's vs. Washington State game.
This article offers an expanded analysis of Saturday's matchup, including an expanded look at the predicted score, best bets and picks.
Saint Mary's vs. Washington State prediction: Who will win and cover?
Using trusted machine learning and data, we have simulated the outcome of Saturday's NCAA basketball game between Saint Mary's and Washington State 10,000 times as part of our men's college basketball predictions coverage.
Our leading predictive model currently gives Saint Mary's a 74% chance of defeating Washington State. Our predicted final score has Saint Mary's winning 78-71.
According to our model, Washington State (+8.5) has a 57% chance of covering the spread, while the over/under total of 149.5 points has an equal 50-50 chance of hitting.
Saint Mary's vs. Washington State odds
We have sourced the best men's college basketball odds in America for this game, which are listed here:
| Bet Type | Saint Mary's | Washington State |
|---|---|---|
| Spread | -8.5 (-115) | +8.5 (-102) |
| Moneyline | -440 | +365 |
| Total | o149.5 (-105) | u149.5 (-110) |
All odds are correct at the time of publication and are subject to change.
Saint Mary's vs. Washington State picks and best bet
After matching our predictions against the best current odds, we can reveal our picks for each of the major markets. Plus, find our best bet for the game below:
| Bet Type | Pick | Bet Now |
|---|---|---|
| Spread | Washington State +8.5 | -102 |
| Moneyline | Washington State | +365 |
| Total | Over 149.5 | -105 |
According to our men's college basketball best bets, the top play to make on this game is Washington State +8.5 at the spread.
These picks are based on our probabilities matched against the implied probabilities from the sportsbook odds.
Saint Mary's vs. Washington State game-day updates and essential details
Saturday's men's college basketball action between Washington State and Saint Mary's at Beasley Coliseum is scheduled to begin at 10:00 PM ET.
- Who: Saint Mary's vs. Washington State
- Date: Saturday, February 21, 2026
- Time: 10:00 PM ET/7:00PM PT
- Venue: Beasley Coliseum
Conclusion
We predict Saint Mary's, with a 74% win probability, will likely beat Washington State on Saturday.
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Dave Garofolo uses sophisticated AI-driven analytics to make predictions and evaluate player performances in the NBA, MLB, NFL, NHL, NCAAM, and PGA TOUR tournaments, crafting insightful game and prop previews.
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