Saturday’s game at Templeton Physical Education Center has the Presbyterian Blue Hose (13-17, 6-9 Big South) squaring off against the Gardner-Webb Runnin’ Bulldogs (10-18, 5-10 Big South) at 2 p.m. (on March 1). Our computer prediction projects a 76-72 win for Presbyterian, who is a slight favorite based on our model.

Based on our computer prediction, Presbyterian is projected to cover the point spread (3.5) against Gardner-Webb. The two teams are expected to exceed the 146.5 total.

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Presbyterian vs. Gardner-Webb Game Info & Odds

• Date: Saturday, March 1, 2025
• Time: 2 p.m. ET
• TV: ESPN+
• Live stream: Watch this game on ESPN+
• Where: Clinton, South Carolina
• Venue: Templeton Physical Education Center
• Line: Presbyterian -3.5
• Point total: 146.5
• Moneyline (to win): Presbyterian -172, Gardner-Webb +140

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Presbyterian vs. Gardner-Webb Score Prediction

• Prediction:
  Presbyterian 76, Gardner-Webb 72

Spread & Total Prediction for Presbyterian vs. Gardner-Webb

• Pick ATS: Presbyterian (-3.5)
• Pick OU: Over (146.5)

Presbyterian is 17-10-0 against the spread this season compared to Gardner-Webb’s 12-16-0 ATS record. The Blue Hose have an 11-16-0 record going over the point total, while games involving the Runnin’ Bulldogs have a record of 19-9-0 when it comes to hitting the over. The two teams score 149.1 points per game, 2.6 more points than this matchup’s total. Over the past 10 contests, Presbyterian has a 6-4 record against the spread while going 5-5 overall. Gardner-Webb has gone 4-6 against the spread and 3-7 overall in its last 10 matches.

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Presbyterian Performance Insights

• The Blue Hose’s +110 scoring differential (outscoring opponents by 3.6 points per game) is a result of scoring 74.7 points per game (152nd in college basketball) while giving up 71.1 per contest (157th in college basketball).
• Presbyterian ranks 259th in the nation at 30.7 rebounds per game. That’s similar to the 29.9 its opponents average.
• Presbyterian makes 7.3 three-pointers per game (216th in college basketball), while its opponents have made 6.5 on average.
• The Blue Hose record 99.4 points per 100 possessions (89th in college basketball), while giving up 94.5 points per 100 possessions (215th in college basketball).
• Presbyterian has committed 10.5 turnovers per game (107th in college basketball action) while forcing 11.4 (178th in college basketball).

Gardner-Webb Performance Insights

• The Runnin’ Bulldogs are being outscored by 4.4 points per game, with a -123 scoring differential overall. They put up 74.4 points per game (165th in college basketball), and allow 78.8 per outing (336th in college basketball).
• Gardner-Webb is 146th in college basketball at 32.7 rebounds per game. That’s 2.8 more than the 29.9 its opponents average.
• Gardner-Webb makes 6.5 three-pointers per game (311th in college basketball) at a 33.4% rate (221st in college basketball), compared to the 7.5 its opponents make, shooting 32.8% from deep.
• Gardner-Webb has committed 4.2 more turnovers than its opponents, averaging 13.9 (347th in college basketball) while forcing 9.7 (331st in college basketball).

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