Wednesday’s game at Joan Perry Brock Center has the Longwood Lancers (16-11, 5-7 Big South) matching up with the Gardner-Webb Runnin’ Bulldogs (10-15, 5-7 Big South) at 7:00 PM (on February 19). Our computer prediction projects a 79-74 win for Longwood, who is a slight favorite based on our model.

According to our computer prediction, Gardner-Webb is a good bet to cover the spread, which is listed at 5.5. The two sides are projected to come in below the 153.5 over/under.

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Longwood vs. Gardner-Webb Game Info & Odds

• Date: Wednesday, February 19, 2025
• Time: 7:00 PM ET
• TV: ESPN+
• Live stream: Watch this game on ESPN+
• Where: Farmville, Virginia
• Venue: Joan Perry Brock Center
• Line: Longwood -5.5
• Point total: 153.5
• Moneyline (to win): Longwood -225, Gardner-Webb +180

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Longwood vs. Gardner-Webb Score Prediction

• Prediction:
  Longwood 79, Gardner-Webb 74

Spread & Total Prediction for Longwood vs. Gardner-Webb

• Pick ATS: Gardner-Webb (+5.5)
• Pick OU: Under (153.5)

Longwood has a 10-14-0 record against the spread so far this season compared to Gardner-Webb, who is 12-13-0 ATS. The Lancers have gone over the point total in 16 games, while Runnin’ Bulldogs games have gone over 18 times. The teams score 153.5 points per game, equal to this matchup’s point total. Longwood has a 4-6 record against the spread while going 4-6 overall in the past 10 games. Gardner-Webb has gone 6-4 against the spread and 4-6 overall in its last 10 contests.

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Longwood Performance Insights

• The Lancers’ +143 scoring differential (outscoring opponents by 5.3 points per game) is a result of scoring 78.2 points per game (80th in college basketball) while allowing 72.9 per outing (216th in college basketball).
• Longwood wins the rebound battle by 2.5 boards on average. It collects 31.2 rebounds per game, which ranks 241st in college basketball, while its opponents grab 28.7 per outing.
• Longwood knocks down 6.3 three-pointers per game (323rd in college basketball) at a 32.8% rate (245th in college basketball), compared to the 7.1 its opponents make while shooting 31.9% from beyond the arc.
• The Lancers’ 100.3 points per 100 possessions on offense rank 75th in college basketball, and the 93.5 points they allow per 100 possessions rank 192nd in college basketball.
• Longwood has had fewer turnovers than its opponents this season, committing 11.6 per game (218th in college basketball action) while forcing 14.2 (23rd in college basketball).

Gardner-Webb Performance Insights

• The Runnin’ Bulldogs’ -80 scoring differential (being outscored by 3.2 points per game) is a result of putting up 75.3 points per game (145th in college basketball) while giving up 78.5 per outing (330th in college basketball).
• Gardner-Webb wins the rebound battle by 3.2 boards on average. It collects 33.0 rebounds per game, 126th in college basketball, while its opponents pull down 29.8.
• Gardner-Webb connects on 6.7 three-pointers per game (283rd in college basketball), while its opponents have made 7.6 on average.
• Gardner-Webb has committed 14.1 turnovers per game (346th in college basketball), 4.2 more than the 9.9 it forces (319th in college basketball).

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