High Point vs. Gardner-Webb odds, prediction: 2026 Big South Tournament quarterfinal picks
SportsLine's model simulated Gardner-Webb Runnin' Bulldogs vs. High Point Panthers and revealed its 2026 Big South Tournament quarterfinal picks
The top-seeded High Point Panthers debut in the 2026 Big South Tournament on Friday as they take on the No. 9 seed Gardner-Webb Runnin' Bulldogs in the quarterfinals. High Point went 27-4 and 15-1 in the Big South. Gardner-Webb was just 4-28 overall (1-15 Big South), but did spring an upset over SC Upstate in the first round of this tournament despite being an 11.5-point underdog in that matchup. High Point won both matchups in the regular season, but the teams split those games against the spread.
Tipoff from the Freedom Hall Civic Center in Johnson City, Tenn., is set for noon ET. The Panthers are 25.5-point favorites in the latest High Point vs. Gardner-Webb odds, while the over/under is 158.5. Before making any Gardner-Webb vs. High Point picks, check out the men's college basketball predictions and betting advice from the SportsLine Projection Model.
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Now, the model has simulated High Point vs. Gardner-Webb 10,000 times and just revealed its coveted men's college basketball picks and betting predictions. You can head to SportsLine now to see the model's picks. Here are several men's college basketball odds and men's college basketball betting lines for Gardner-Webb vs. High Point:
High Point vs. Gardner-Webb spread: | High Point -25.5 |
High Point vs. Gardner-Webb over/under: | 158.5 points |
High Point vs. Gardner-Webb money line: | High Point -14286, G-W +3250 |
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Top High Point vs. Gardner-Webb predictions
SportsLine's model is going Under on the total (158.5 points). Gardner-Webb has one of the worst offenses in the nation, averaging 68.4 points per game, which ranks 334th. High Point certainly has the firepower to run up the score, but with more important matchups looming in the coming days, the Panthers might be content to keep their foot off the gas if they get a comfortable lead in this one.
The model projects 158 combined points, making the Under the value side in this quarterfinal matchup.
How to make Gardner-Webb vs. High Point picks
The model also says one side of the spread is the better value. You can only see that pick at SportsLine.
So who wins High Point vs. Gardner-Webb, and which side of the spread is the better value? Visit SportsLine now to see which side of the spread to back, all from the advanced model that has simulated this game 10,000 times, and find out.
