Appalachian State vs. Georgia Southern betting: College basketball preview for February 25

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Sun Belt foes meet when the Appalachian State Mountaineers (17-11, 10-6 Sun Belt) visit the Georgia Southern Eagles (14-15, 6-10 Sun Belt) at Jack and Ruth Ann Hill Convocation Center, beginning at 7:00 PM ET on Tuesday, February 25, 2025. The Eagles are 1.5-point underdogs in the game. The matchup has a point total of 139.5.

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Appalachian State vs. Georgia Southern betting lines

  • Appalachian State moneyline odds to win: -121
  • Georgia Southern moneyline odds to win: +101
  • Spread: Appalachian State (-1.5)
  • Total: 139.5

Appalachian State statistics, trends and more

As the away team

  • Appalachian State has done a better job covering the spread on the road (5-6-0) than it has in home games (4-8-0).
  • The Mountaineers have hit the over on the over/under in six of 12 home games (50%), compared to three of 11 road games (27.3%).
  • As a moneyline favorite, Appalachian State has picked up the win in eight of 11 games at home, good for a .727 winning percentage. It has won three of five games on the road (.600) as a moneyline favorite.

Recent trends

  • The Mountaineers have been scoring 67.7 points per game in their last 10 times on the court, an average that’s a little lower than the 68.9 they’ve scored over the course of the 2024-25 campaign.
  • Appalachian State has been more porous on the defensive side of the ball lately, allowing 65.3 points per game over its past 10 outings compared to the 63.3 points per game its opponents average over the 2024-25 season.
  • Over their past 10 outings, the Mountaineers are making 1.0 fewer three-pointer per game than their season long average (6.8 compared to 7.8 season-long), while also shooting a lower percentage from beyond the arc in that span (30.2% compared to 34.6% season-long).

Appalachian State betting records this season

  • ATS Record: 11-14-1 (Home: 4-8-0; Away: 5-6-0)
  • ATS Record When Favored by 1.5+: 5-10-0 (As Favorite: 6-10-0; As Underdog: 5-4-1)
  • O-U-P: 9-17-0 (Home: 6-6-0; Away: 3-8-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Favorite: 11-5 (Home: 8-3; Away: 3-2)
  • Record When Moneyline Underdog: 4-6 (Home: 0-1; Away: 2-4)
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
44.5 (195th in nation) 38.8 (eighth) 33.7 (82nd) 32.1 (245th) 13.0 (225th) 10.3 (88th)

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Georgia Southern statistics, trends and more

As the home team

  • Georgia Southern’s winning percentage against the spread at home is .333 (4-8-0). On the road, it is .533 (8-7-0).
  • In terms of the over/under, Eagles games have gone over more frequently at home (seven of 12, 58.3%) than on the road (seven of 15, 46.7%).
  • The Eagles, when moneyline underdogs, have won a lower percentage of games at home (1-3) than on the road (4-11) this year.

Recent trends

  • The Eagles have played better offensively over their past 10 games, compiling 75.7 points per contest, 1.1 more than their season average of 74.6.
  • While Georgia Southern is surrendering 76.8 points per game in 2024-25, it has bettered that mark in its past 10 games, allowing 73.0 points per contest.
  • The Eagles are sinking 11.1 treys per game in their last 10 games, which is 1.5 more than their average for the season (9.6). Likewise, they own a higher three-point percentage over their past 10 contests (37.4%) compared to their season average from three-point land (34.2%).

Georgia Southern betting records this season

  • ATS Record: 12-17-0 (Home: 4-8-0; Away: 8-7-0)
  • ATS Record When Underdog by 1.5+: 8-10-0 (As Favorite: 3-7-0; As Underdog: 9-10-0)
  • O-U-P: 16-13-0 (Home: 7-5-0; Away: 7-8-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Favorite: 9-1 (Home: 8-0; Away: 0-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Underdog: 5-14 (Home: 1-3; Away: 4-11)
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
42.7 (293rd in nation) 43.3 (145th) 33.4 (94th) 33.9 (326th) 13.4 (201st) 13.2 (330th)
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