Radford vs. Charleston Southern betting: College basketball preview for March 1

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The Charleston Southern Buccaneers (10-20, 6-9 Big South) are underdogs (+9.5) as they attempt to break a three-game losing streak when they visit the Radford Highlanders (18-12, 8-7 Big South) at 2 p.m. ET on Saturday, March 1, 2025 at Dedmon Center. The contest airs on ESPN+. The matchup has an over/under of 138.5.

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Radford Cover -9.5 vs Charleston Southern -105

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Radford vs. Charleston Southern betting lines

  • Radford moneyline odds to win: -446
  • Charleston Southern moneyline odds to win: +340
  • Spread: Radford (-9.5)
  • Total: 138.5

Radford statistics, trends and more

As the home team

  • Radford has a worse record against the spread at home (5-5-0) than it does on the road (9-7-0).
  • The Highlanders have exceeded the over/under in a higher percentage of home games (90%) than road tilts (37.5%).
  • As a moneyline favorite, Radford has won a lower percentage of its home games (.714) compared to away games (.833).

Recent trends

  • The Highlanders have been racking up 73.3 points per game in their last 10 appearances, an average that’s slightly lower than the 73.9 they’ve scored over the course of the 2024-25 campaign.
  • Radford has been slightly better on the defensive end of the floor of late, allowing 70.1 points per game over its last 10 contests compared to the 70.3 it has conceded per game this season.
  • During their past 10 contests, the Highlanders are making 0.1 more three-pointers per game than their season long average (7.6 compared to 7.5 season-long), while also shooting a higher percentage from beyond the arc in that span (39.6% compared to 36.9% season-long).

Radford betting records this season

  • ATS Record: 16-12-0 (Home: 5-5-0; Away: 9-7-0)
  • ATS Record When Favored by 9.5+: 1-1-0 (As Favorite: 8-6-0; As Underdog: 8-6-0)
  • O-U-P: 15-13-0 (Home: 9-1-0; Away: 6-10-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Favorite: 11-3 (Home: 5-2; Away: 5-1)
  • Record When Moneyline Underdog: 5-9 (Home: 2-1; Away: 2-8)
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
45.2 (155th in nation) 43.4 (148th) 32.5 (155th) 27.9 (27th) 11.6 (315th) 11 (158th)

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Charleston Southern statistics, trends and more

As the away team

  • Charleston Southern’s winning percentage against the spread at home is .400 (4-6-0). On the road, it is .562 (9-7-0).
  • Buccaneers games have finished above the over/under 40% of the time at home (four of 10), and 62.5% of the time away (10 of 16).
  • The Buccaneers, as moneyline underdogs, have won a higher percentage of games at home (3-4) than on the road (2-13) this year.

Recent trends

  • In their past 10 games, the Buccaneers are averaging 70.9 points per contest, two fewer points than their season average (72.9).
  • Charleston Southern is allowing 76.2 points per contest in its previous 10 games, which is two fewer points than it is allowing for the season (78.2).
  • The Buccaneers are sinking 7.2 threes per game in their last 10 games, which is 0.2 fewer three-pointers than their average for the season (7.4). That said, they own a better three-point percentage over their last 10 contests (31.2%) compared to their season average from three-point land (30.7%).

Charleston Southern betting records this season

  • ATS Record: 13-15-0 (Home: 4-6-0; Away: 9-7-0)
  • ATS Record When Underdog by 9.5+: 6-4-0 (As Favorite: 3-3-0; As Underdog: 10-12-0)
  • O-U-P: 15-13-0 (Home: 4-6-0; Away: 10-6-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Favorite: 3-2 (Home: 2-1; Away: 1-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Underdog: 5-18 (Home: 3-4; Away: 2-13)
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
42.7 (295th in nation) 47.9 (350th) 33.2 (105th) 30.2 (118th) 11.7 (310th) 13.2 (334th)
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