Who's Playing
Gardner-Webb @ Longwood
Current Records: Gardner-Webb 9-7; Longwood 9-5
What to Know
The Longwood Lancers won both of their matches against the Gardner-Webb Bulldogs last season (57-54 and 78-71) and are aiming for the same result Saturday. Longwood and Gardner-Webb will face off in a Big South battle at 3 p.m. ET at Willett Hall. The Lancers are out to keep their four-game home win streak alive.
After constant struggles on the road, Longwood has finally found some success away from home. They came out on top against the Radford Highlanders by a score of 83-75 on Wednesday.
Meanwhile, it was a close one, but on Wednesday Gardner-Webb sidestepped the Presbyterian Blue Hose for a 64-61 victory.
Barring any buzzer beaters, Longwood is expected to win a tight contest. They have been consistent moneymakers against the spread when favored (5-1), so they might be worth a quick bet.
The Lancers are now 9-5 while the Bulldogs sit at 9-7. Longwood is 6-2 after wins this season, Gardner-Webb 7-1.
How To Watch
- When: Saturday at 3 p.m. ET
- Where: Willett Hall -- Farmville, Virginia
- Follow: CBS Sports App
Odds
The Lancers are a 3-point favorite against the Bulldogs, according to the latest college basketball odds.
The oddsmakers were right in line with the betting community on this one, as the game opened as a 3-point spread, and stayed right there.
Over/Under: -110
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Series History
Gardner-Webb have won seven out of their last 11 games against Longwood.
- Feb 12, 2021 - Longwood 78 vs. Gardner-Webb 71
- Feb 11, 2021 - Longwood 57 vs. Gardner-Webb 54
- Feb 01, 2020 - Longwood 84 vs. Gardner-Webb 81
- Mar 02, 2019 - Gardner-Webb 66 vs. Longwood 47
- Feb 07, 2019 - Gardner-Webb 89 vs. Longwood 86
- Jan 27, 2018 - Gardner-Webb 60 vs. Longwood 57
- Jan 06, 2018 - Longwood 79 vs. Gardner-Webb 73
- Feb 04, 2017 - Gardner-Webb 90 vs. Longwood 64
- Jan 14, 2017 - Gardner-Webb 85 vs. Longwood 79
- Feb 20, 2016 - Gardner-Webb 81 vs. Longwood 71
- Jan 02, 2016 - Gardner-Webb 67 vs. Longwood 66