Winthrop vs. Charleston Southern Dunkel Predictions & Vegas Odds - Feb. 26
26 February 2026

The Winthrop Eagles (20-9, 12-2 Big South) are favored, by 5.5 points as they battle the Charleston Southern Buccaneers (13-16, 4-10 Big South) on February 26, 2026 at The Buc Dome. This contest features one of the hottest squads in the country versus one of the coldest, as the Eagles are 9-1 in their past 10 games. The Buccaneers, on the other hand, have gone 2-8 in their past 10. The matchup has a point total of 162.5.
In its last game on Saturday, Winthrop suffered an 89-87 loss to High Point. Logan Duncomb totaled 23 points, 14 rebounds and zero assists for Winthrop. Charleston Southern's last game on Saturday ended in a 107-96 loss to Longwood in overtime. A'lahn Sumler scored 29 points in Charleston Southern's loss, leading the team.
Winthrop vs. Charleston Southern Odds and Game Time
- When: Thursday, February 26, 2026 at 7 p.m. ET
- Where: The Buc Dome in North Charleston, South Carolina
- Spread favorite: Winthrop -5.5
- Moneyline favorite: Winthrop -247
- Moneyline underdog: Charleston Southern +198
- Over/Under: 162.5 points
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Betting the Over/Under: Winthrop vs. Charleston Southern
- This season, Winthrop's games have gone over this matchup's 162.5-point total 11 times.
- There have been 12 Charleston Southern games that ended with a combined score higher than 162.5 points this season.
- The total for the game of 162.5 is 5.1 points fewer than the combined points per game averages for the Eagles (84.5) and Buccaneers (83.1).
- This game's total is 7.9 fewer points than the 154.6 these two teams combine to give up per game in 2024.
- This season the average over/under for Winthrop's games is 159.2 points, 3.3 lower than the over/under of 162.5 points set for this contest.
- The over/under for this matchup is 0.6 points lower than the average over/under in Charleston Southern's games this season of 163.1.
Betting the Spread: Winthrop vs. Charleston Southern
- In Winthrop's 26 games this year, it has 12 wins against the spread.
- The Eagles are 5-11 ATS when favored by 5.5 points or more this season.
- Charleston Southern has played 26 games, with 11 wins against the spread.
- So far this season, the Buccaneers have been installed as underdogs by a 5.5-point margin or more eight times and are 6-2 ATS in those contests.
- At home this year, Charleston Southern is 5-5 against the spread and 6-4 overall.
- Charleston Southern has two wins ATS (2-2) as a 5.5-point underdog or greater at home.
- On the road, Winthrop is 7-8 overall and 7-8 against the spread.
- Winthrop is 3-5 ATS as 5.5-point favorites or more on the road.
Betting the Moneyline: Winthrop vs. Charleston Southern
- Winthrop has been the moneyline favorite in 20 games this season and won 16 (80%) of those contests.
- The Eagles have a record of 10-3 in games where sportsbooks favor them by at least -247 on the moneyline.
- The bookmakers' moneyline implies a 71.2% chance of a victory for Winthrop.
- Charleston Southern has been chosen as moneyline underdogs in 15 games this year and has walked away with the win three times (20%) in those games.
- This season, the Buccaneers have been victorious two times in eight chances when named as an underdog of at least +198 or longer on the moneyline.
- Bookmakers have implied with the moneyline set for this matchup that Charleston Southern has a 33.6% chance of pulling out a win.
