Gardner-Webb vs USC Upstate Prediction, Picks & Odds | 04 Mar 2026

College Basketball Betting Preview: Gardner-Webb vs USC Upstate

The Gardner-Webb Runnin' Bulldogs square off against the South Carolina Upstate Spartans, with tip-off scheduled for 19:30 on Wednesday, March 4.

Our wager is South Carolina Upstate against the spread. Back the big favorites off -11.5 at odds of -105 and be confident they can cover the line against Gardner-Webb.

7 Wins for Gardner-Webb in Previous 10 H2H Matchups

The last meeting between South Carolina Upstate Spartans and Gardner-Webb Runnin' Bulldogs was on Saturday, with USC Upstate coming away with a 71-61 victory. The past 10 games between the teams have seen Gardner-Webb win seven times.

NCAAB	Overall	PF	PA	N. Pts	Home	Away	Strk
USC Upstate	13-18	2312	2292	20	10-5	3-13	1W
Gardner-Webb	3-28	2124	2675	-551	3-12	0-16	9L

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Gardner-Webb vs USC Upstate Prediction & Picks

We cover the essential Gardner-Webb vs USC Upstate betting angles, featuring our main match prediction, correct score guidance and a carefully crafted bet builder.

Game Prediction

There’s a case for taking the -105 that South Carolina Upstate can overcome the -11.5 in this college showdown. They should be capable of a sizeable win and that means we’re backing the favorites against the spread.

The college hoops handicappers at Sportsgambler.com always keep close tabs on team news as it develops. We also rely on recent form and key stats to help shape our basketball picks and guide the final call.

Key Gardner-Webb vs USC Upstate stats:

• The +11.5 line hasn’t been covered by Gardner-Webb in 13 of their last 20 games on the road.
• The +11.5 line hasn’t been covered by Gardner-Webb in 6 of their last 10 games on the road.

USC Upstate -11.5 Probability

According to the best sportsbooks, there’s a 51.3% likelihood of our pick landing a return. However, our cappers have this figure closer to 60% based on their in-depth research. It is the reason why we are recommending this college basketball wager.

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Our Game Prediction

USC Upstate -11.5 @ -105 Bet Now

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Correct Score Prediction

Gardner-Webb 67 - 82 USC Upstate

Should you wish to go for a speculative bet, try the Spartans to win 82-67 on the correct score lines. This should be a fun wager which could potentially yield a huge return.

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Gardner-Webb vs USC Upstate Odds

The odds and lines below are updated regularly and may differ from the prices shown in our picks, which are captured at the time of publication.

The sportsbooks are taking no chances with their Moneyline odds of -909 about USC Upstate which reflects they have a 90% chance of winning this college game. For those wanting to oppose the market leader, you can get +570 about Gardner-Webb.

The spread is currently 11.5, with the total points line at 145.5. A Total bet is always available and can often provide value selections. If you want to back Over 145.5, it’s -118.

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Moneyline

Gardner-Webb

+570

USC Upstate

-909

Point Spread

Gardner-Webb +11.5

-115

USC Upstate -11.5

-105

Total Points

Under 145.5

-106

Over 145.5

-118

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Gardner-Webb Stats

USC Upstate Stats

Moneyline

• 1 win and 9 defeats in the last 10 games
• 0 wins and 10 defeats in the last 10 games on the road

Moneyline

• 4 wins and 6 defeats in the last 10 games
• 6 wins and 4 defeats in the last 10 home games

Point Spread

• +11.5 Betting Line: Have covered the spread in 5 of the last 10 games
• +11.5 Betting Line on the Road: Have covered the spread in 4 of the last 10 games on the road

Point Spread

• -11.5 Betting Line: Have not covered the spread in any of the last 10 games
• -11.5 Betting Line at Home: Have covered the spread in 1 of the last 10 home games

Total Points

• Game Totals: An average of 149.30 pts in the previous 10 games
• Game Totals on the Road: An average of 146.60 pts in the previous 10 games on the road
• Over 145.5: Covered in 5 of the previous 10 games
• Over 145.5 on the Road: Covered in 6 of the previous 10 games on the road
• Team Totals: Have scored an average of 68.50 pts and allowed 80.80 pts in the last 10 games
• Team Totals on the Road: Have scored an average of 61.70 pts and allowed 84.90 pts in the last 10 games on the road

Total Points

• Game Totals: An average of 146.00 pts in the previous 10 games
• Game Totals at Home: An average of 149.00 pts in the previous 10 home games
• Over 145.5: Covered in 4 of the previous 10 games
• Over 145.5 at Home: Covered in 5 of the previous 10 home games
• Team Totals: Have scored an average of 71.20 pts and allowed 74.80 pts in the last 10 games
• Team Totals at Home: Have scored an average of 74.60 pts and allowed 74.40 pts in the last 10 home games

NCAAB Table Select Season 2025/20262024/20252023/20242022/20232021/20222020/20212019/2020

Big South	Overall	PF	PA	N. Pts	Home	Away	Strk
High Point	27-4	2812	2183	629	17-1	10-3	11W
Winthrop	21-10	2609	2323	286	13-1	8-9	1W
Radford	16-15	2519	2432	87	12-5	4-10	1L
Longwood	16-15	2404	2285	119	12-5	4-10	2W
Charleston Southern	15-16	2589	2477	112	10-5	5-11	2W
UNC Asheville	14-16	2193	2176	17	10-7	4-9	1L
Presbyterian	14-17	2226	2224	2	10-4	4-13	3L
USC Upstate	13-18	2312	2292	20	10-5	3-13	1W
Gardner-Webb	3-28	2124	2675	-551	3-12	0-16	9L

• Overall = Overall Wins-Losses
• PF = Total Points For
• PA = Total Points Against
• N. Pts = Point Differential
• Home = Home Record
• Away = Away Record
• Strk = Current Streak

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