Coastal Carolina vs. Georgia Southern Dunkel Predictions & Vegas Odds - Sun Belt Tournament
07 March 2026

The No. 3 seed Coastal Carolina Chanticleers (19-12, 11-7 Sun Belt) are favored by 2.5 points when they meet the No. 10 seed Georgia Southern Eagles (19-15, 8-10 Sun Belt) in the Sun Belt Tournament. The teams will look to take another step toward an automatic berth in the NCAA Tournament bracket on Saturday at Pensacola Bay Center tipping off at 9 p.m. ET and airing on ESPN+. The point total is 152.5 in the matchup.
Coastal Carolina enters this contest after a 69-68 win over James Madison on Friday. In Coastal Carolina's win, Joshua Beadle led the way with a team-high 29 points (adding seven rebounds and two assists). Georgia Southern is coming off of a 94-85 win against South Alabama in its most recent game on Friday. Alden Applewhite scored a team-high 34 points for Georgia Southern in the win.
Coastal Carolina vs. Georgia Southern Odds and Game Time
- When: Saturday, March 7, 2026 at 9 p.m. ET
- Where: Pensacola Bay Center in Pensacola, Florida
- Spread favorite: Coastal Carolina -2.5
- Moneyline favorite: Coastal Carolina -125
- Moneyline underdog: Georgia Southern +105
- Over/Under: 152.5 points
How to watch Coastal Carolina vs. Georgia Southern
- TV Channel: ESPN+
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Betting the Over/Under: Coastal Carolina vs. Georgia Southern
- Coastal Carolina and its opponents have combined to outscore Saturday's total (152.5 points) nine times this season.
- This season, 22 games Georgia Southern has played finished with a combined score over 152.5 points.
- Together, the two teams combine for 154.4 points per game, 1.9 points more than the over/under of 152.5 for this matchup.
- The 151.9 points per game these two teams surrender to opponents combined this season are 0.6 less than the 152.5-point total in this contest.
- This season the average over/under for Coastal Carolina's games is 145.2 points, 7.3 fewer than the over/under of 152.5 set for this contest.
- Georgia Southern's games have an average over/under of 161.1 points this season, 8.6 more points than the over/under for this contest.
Betting the Spread: Coastal Carolina vs. Georgia Southern
- Coastal Carolina has 17 wins against the spread in 30 games this year.
- So far this season, the Chanticleers have been installed as favorites by a 2.5-point margin or more eight times and are 3-5 ATS in those games.
- Georgia Southern has 15 wins against the spread in 32 games this season.
- The Eagles have an against the spread record of 7-5 in their 12 games when underdogs by 2.5 points or more this year.
- At home this year, Coastal Carolina is 6-6 against the spread and 7-5 overall.
- At home, as a 2.5-point favorite or more, Coastal Carolina has one win ATS (1-4).
- Georgia Southern is 7-7 against the spread, and 6-8 overall, away from home.
- Georgia Southern has one win ATS (1-2) away from home as 2.5-point underdogs or more.
Betting the Moneyline: Coastal Carolina vs. Georgia Southern
- Coastal Carolina has been the moneyline favorite in 11 games this season and won eight (72.7%) of those contests.
- This season, the Chanticleers have won six of their eight games when favored by at least -125 on the moneyline.
- Coastal Carolina has a 55.6% chance to win this game based on the implied probability of the moneyline.
- Georgia Southern has won in six, or 37.5%, of the 16 contests it has been named as the moneyline underdog this year.
- This year, the Eagles have won five of 12 games when listed as at least +105 or worse on the moneyline.
- Georgia Southern has an implied victory probability of 48.8% according to the moneyline set for this matchup.
