The Gardner-Webb Runnin’ Bulldogs (15-15, 10-8 Big South) will look to end a four-game losing streak when they defeat the South Carolina Upstate Spartans (15-14, 10-8 Big South ) attend , 2023 at the Bojangles Coliseum.
South Carolina Upstate defeated Gardner-Webb 75-69 on Saturday. Jordan Gainey had a team-high 16 points for South Carolina Upstate and Anthony Selden had 21 for Gardner-Webb.
When does Gardner-Webb play South Carolina Upstate and when does it start?
This competition between the Runnin’ Bulldogs and Spartans is scheduled to start on Friday March 3rd, 2023. You can expect the opening tip at 2:30 p.m. ET.
Where to watch Gardner-Webb vs. South Carolina Upstate?
The Runnin’ Bulldogs and Spartans will go head-to-head in the hardwoods of Bojangles Coliseum on March 3rd and if you want to catch the action live, get your tickets from Vivid Seats now!
What channel is the game on?
You can watch this game live on ESPN+.
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Gardner-Webb Runnin’ Bulldogs vs South Carolina Upstate Spartans match preview
Gardner-Webb stats, odds and insights
Gardner-Webb averages 70.5 points per game (206th in college basketball) while allowing 65.2 points per contest (50th in college basketball). It has an overall point difference of +161 and outperforms its opponents by 5.3 points per game.
The Runnin’ Bulldogs average 70.5 points, just 1.0 more than the 69.5 the Spartans concede.
Gardner-Webb hits 6.4 threes per game (288th in college basketball) compared to his opponents’ 6.6. It shoots 33.5% from deep while hitting its opponents from afar 34.4%.
The Runnin’ Bulldogs are averaging 78.9 points per game in home games. On the road, they average 64.0 points per competition.
Gardner-Webb has seen a drop in goals lately, amassing 69.8 points per game in its last 10 games, down 0.7 points from the 70.5 it has managed this year.
South Carolina Upstate Stats, Odds and Insights
South Carolina Upstate is scoring 68.9 points per game (256th in college basketball) while giving up 69.5 points per game (164th in college basketball). It has a rating difference of -19.
The Spartans are averaging just 3.7 more points per game (68.9) than the Runnin’ Bulldogs (65.2).
South Carolina Upstate is making 6.5 threes per game (274th in college basketball) at a 34.1% odds (188th in college basketball) compared to the 6.5 of its opponents who are 33.5 % Shoot from beyond the arc.
In 2022/23, the Spartans score 10.8 more points per game at home (74.8) than away (64.0).
In their last 10 games, South Carolina Upstate has averaged 68.8 points per game, 0.1 points shy of the season average of 68.9.
Runnin’ Bulldogs Key Players to Watch
| Surname | gp | PTS | REB | ASST | STL | BLACK | 3 PM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DQ Nicholas | 30 | 12.4 | 4.0 | 3.2 | 1.3 | 0.2 | 0.9 |
| Anthony Selden | 30 | 11.3 | 4.3 | 0.9 | 0.7 | 0.9 | 0.8 |
| Karem Reid | 29 | 10.7 | 5.7 | 0.7 | 0.9 | 1.2 | 0.0 |
| Julien Soumaoro | 29 | 9.1 | 2.4 | 2.0 | 1.0 | 0.1 | 1.9 |
| Caleb Robinson | 30 | 8.4 | 4.3 | 0.5 | 0.7 | 0.3 | 0.2 |
Spartans key players in mind
| Surname | gp | PTS | REB | ASST | STL | BLACK | 3 PM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jordan Gainey | 29 | 15.1 | 2.4 | 2.6 | 2.0 | 0.3 | 2.2 |
| Trae Broadnax | 29 | 10.9 | 4.2 | 3.2 | 1.0 | 0.2 | 0.6 |
| Justin Bailey | 29 | 10.6 | 3.1 | 1.1 | 1.6 | 0.1 | 1.5 |
| Khydarius Smith | 29 | 7.9 | 3.7 | 0.6 | 0.3 | 1.1 | 0.1 |
| Mysta Goodloe | 21 | 6.7 | 4.0 | 2.8 | 1.0 | 0.4 | 1.0 |
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