Halftime Report

Longwood has overcome an early deficit to take the lead back in this one. They have a bit of a cushion as they currently lead Campbell 34-20.

Longwood came into the game with some extra motivation after the defeat they were dealt the last time these two teams faced off. We'll see if they're able to flip the script or if it'll just be more of the same.

Who's Playing

Longwood Lancers @ Campbell Fighting Camels

Current Records: Longwood 9-3, Campbell 5-6

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Longwood has enjoyed a four-game homestand but will soon have to dust off their road jerseys. They and the Campbell Fighting Camels will compete for holiday cheer at 7:00 p.m. ET on Wednesday at John W. Pope Jr. Convocation Center. Both of these teams will be coming in off a loss in a game they were expected to win.

Longwood will head out to face Campbell after giving up their first home loss of the season on Saturday. Longwood took a 77-70 hit to the loss column at the hands of NC Central. The matchup was a 34-34 toss-up at halftime, but the Lancers couldn't quite close it out.

Meanwhile, Campbell came up short against Morgan State on Sunday and fell 86-76.

Campbell's loss came about despite a quality game from Nolan Dorsey, who went 7 for 11 en route to 21 points plus six rebounds. The team also got some help courtesy of Jasin Sinani, who posted 16 points in addition to six rebounds.

Longwood's defeat ended a ten-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 9-3. As for Campbell, they now have a losing record at 5-6.

Wednesday's match is shaping up to be a scrappy game: Longwood has crashing the boards this season, having averaged 36.4 rebounds per game. It's a different story for Campbell, though, as they've been averaging only 31.9. Given Longwood's sizable advantage in that area, Campbell will need to find a way to close that gap.

Looking forward, Longwood is the favorite in this one, as the experts expect to see them win by 1.5 points. Bettors picking them against the spread have some confidence (to put it mildly), as the team is sitting on a five-game streak of failing to cover when expected to win.

Odds

Longwood is a slight 1.5-point favorite against Campbell, according to the latest college basketball odds.

The oddsmakers had a good feel for the line for this one, as the game opened with the Lancers as a 2-point favorite.


The over/under is 144.5 points.

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Series History

Longwood has won 6 out of their last 10 games against Campbell.

  • Mar 03, 2023 - Campbell 81 vs. Longwood 68
  • Feb 04, 2023 - Longwood 74 vs. Campbell 50
  • Dec 31, 2022 - Longwood 67 vs. Campbell 42
  • Feb 26, 2022 - Longwood 60 vs. Campbell 55
  • Jan 19, 2022 - Longwood 72 vs. Campbell 64
  • Jan 10, 2021 - Longwood 78 vs. Campbell 69
  • Jan 09, 2021 - Campbell 64 vs. Longwood 58
  • Feb 10, 2020 - Longwood 57 vs. Campbell 56
  • Jan 18, 2020 - Campbell 68 vs. Longwood 58
  • Feb 23, 2019 - Campbell 74 vs. Longwood 72