Western Carolina vs. Citadel Dunkel Predictions & Vegas Odds - Jan. 10

The Western Carolina Catamounts (5-9, 1-2 SoCon) visit the Citadel Bulldogs (3-13, 0-3 SoCon) at McAlister Field House, beginning at 1 p.m. ET on Saturday, January 10, 2026. The Catamounts are 6.5-point favorites in the game. The matchup has an over/under set at 149.5 points.

Western Carolina heads into this game following an 82-77 loss to Samford on Wednesday. Samuel Dada recorded 19 points, 14 rebounds and three assists for Western Carolina. Citadel lost its most recent matchup 101-63 against Mercer on Wednesday. Logan Applegate scored 16 points in Citadel's loss, leading the team.

Western Carolina vs. Citadel Odds and Game Time

• When: Saturday, January 10, 2026 at 1 p.m. ET
• Where: McAlister Field House in Charleston, South Carolina
• Spread favorite: Western Carolina -6.5
• Moneyline favorite: Western Carolina -275
• Moneyline underdog: Citadel +225
• Over/Under: 149.5 points

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Betting the Over/Under: Western Carolina vs. Citadel

• This season, Western Carolina's games have seen a combined score higher than this game's 149.5-point over/under eight times.
• Five of Citadel's games have finished with a combined score higher than 149.5 points this season.
• The point total for the game of 149.5 is 2.8 points more than the combined points per game averages for the Catamounts (77.2 points per game) and the Bulldogs (69.5 points per game).
• The 159.4 points per game these two teams allow their opponents to score combined this season are 9.9 more than the 149.5-point over/under in this contest.
• Western Carolina has seen a 158.1 average over/under in its games this season, 8.6 points more than the over/under in this matchup.
• Citadel's games have an average over/under of 148.0 points this season, 1.5 points lower than the over/under for this contest.

Betting the Spread: Western Carolina vs. Citadel

• Western Carolina is 4-8-0 against the spread this year.
• The Catamounts have yet to cover the spread this season when favored by 6.5 points or more.
• Citadel has four wins against the spread in 13 games this year.
• The Bulldogs are 4-6 ATS when underdogs by 6.5 points or more this year.
• Citadel has one win against the spread, and is 0-5 overall, at home this season.
• Western Carolina is 3-6 against the spread, and 1-8 overall, away from home.

Betting the Moneyline: Western Carolina vs. Citadel

• Western Carolina won the only game it has played as the moneyline favorite this season.
• The Catamounts have played as a favorite of -275 or more once this season and won that game.
• Western Carolina has a 73.3% chance to win this game based on the implied probability of the moneyline.
• Citadel has been posted as the moneyline underdog 12 times this season but has yet walk away from any of those games with an upset.
• The Bulldogs have won all of their 10 games in which they were named as at least a +225 moneyline underdog.
• The moneyline set for this matchup implies Citadel has a 30.8% chance of walking away with the win.