Tarleton State vs. Abilene Christian Dunkel Predictions & Vegas Odds - WAC Tournament
10 March 2026

The No. 7 seed Tarleton State Texans (14-17, 5-13 WAC) are 1.5-point favorites in the WAC Tournament over the No. 6 seed Abilene Christian Wildcats (13-18, 5-13 WAC) on Wednesday at Orleans Arena. The matchup starts at 8:30 p.m. ET and airs on ESPN+, with both teams hoping to move one step closer to an automatic berth in the NCAA Tournament bracket. The matchup has an over/under set at 137 points.
Their last time out, Tarleton State lost 65-60 to UT Arlington on Thursday. Dior Johnson's team-high 28 points paced Tarleton State in the loss. Abilene Christian's last game on Saturday ended in a 64-57 loss to UT Arlington. Bradyn Hubbard scored a team-leading 16 points for Abilene Christian in the loss.
Tarleton State vs. Abilene Christian Odds and Game Time
- When: Wednesday, March 11, 2026 at 8:30 p.m. ET
- Where: Orleans Arena in Paradise, Nevada
- Spread favorite: Tarleton State -1.5
- Moneyline favorite: Tarleton State -138
- Moneyline underdog: Abilene Christian +113
- Over/Under: 137 points
How to watch Tarleton State vs. Abilene Christian
- TV Channel: ESPN+
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Betting the Over/Under: Tarleton State vs. Abilene Christian
- Tarleton State and its opponents have combined to outscore Wednesday's over/under (137 points) 17 times this season.
- A total of 16 of Abilene Christian's games have ended with a combined score higher than 137 points this season.
- Together, the two teams combine for 144.2 points per game, 7.2 points more than the over/under of 137 for this matchup.
- These two teams surrender a combined 145.1 points per game, 8.1 more than this contest's over/under.
- Tarleton State has seen a 147.5 average over/under in its games this season, 10.5 points more than the over/under in this contest.
- Abilene Christian's games have an average over/under of 141.7 points this season, 4.7 more points than the over/under for this game.
Betting the Spread: Tarleton State vs. Abilene Christian
- Against the spread, Tarleton State is 14-13-0 this year.
- The Texans have an against the spread record of 7-6 in their 13 games when favored by 1.5 points or more so far this season.
- Abilene Christian has 12 wins against the spread in 28 games this year.
- The Wildcats have an ATS record of 8-8 in their 16 games when underdogs by 1.5 points or more this year.
- Abilene Christian is 4-7 against the spread, and 6-5 overall, at home this season.
- Abilene Christian has two wins ATS (2-6) as a 1.5-point underdog or greater at home.
- In away games, Tarleton State is 4-11 overall and 9-6 against the spread.
- Away from home, Tarleton State has two wins ATS (2-1) as 1.5-point favorites or more.
Betting the Moneyline: Tarleton State vs. Abilene Christian
- Tarleton State has entered the game as moneyline favorites 13 times this season and won eight, or 61.5%, of those games.
- The Texans are 5-2 this season when entering a game favored by -138 or more on the moneyline.
- The bookmakers' moneyline implies a 58% chance of a victory for Tarleton State.
- Abilene Christian has been a moneyline underdog in 16 games this season and has come away with the win four times (25%) in those contests.
- The Wildcats have a mark of 2-9 in contests where oddsmakers give them odds of +113 or worse on the moneyline.
- Bookmakers have implied with the moneyline set for this matchup that Abilene Christian has a 46.9% chance of pulling out a win.
