East Tennessee State vs. Wofford betting: SoCon Tournament preview for March 8

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The No. 3 seed East Tennessee State Buccaneers (19-12, 12-6 SoCon) are favored by 1.5 points in the SoCon Tournament when they meet the No. 6 seed Wofford Terriers (16-15, 10-8 SoCon) Saturday at Harrah’s Cherokee Center Asheville, tipping off at 6 p.m. ET on ESPN+. The winner moves one game closer to claiming a guaranteed place in the NCAA Tournament bracket. The matchup has an over/under of 134.5.

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East Tennessee State Cover -1.5 vs Wofford -108

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East Tennessee State vs. Wofford betting lines

  • East Tennessee State moneyline odds to win: -121
  • Wofford moneyline odds to win: +102
  • Spread: East Tennessee State (-1.5)
  • Total: 134.5

East Tennessee State statistics, trends and more

Recent trends

  • The Buccaneers’ offense has been less effective over their last 10 games, scoring 68.1 points a contest compared to the 72.3 they’ve averaged this year.
  • East Tennessee State has been a little improved on the defensive end of the floor recently, giving up 64.8 points per game over its last 10 contests compared to the 66.3 it has surrendered per game this year.
  • The Buccaneers are trending down from deep over their last 10 outings, making 7.5 threes per game and shooting 34.7% from long range compared to their season-long averages of 8.5 makes and 34.8% from distance in the 2024-25 season.

East Tennessee State betting records this season

  • ATS Record: 12-15-2 (Home: 7-6-1; Away: 5-9-1)
  • ATS Record When Favored by 1.5+: 7-10-2 (As Favorite: 8-10-2; As Underdog: 4-5-0)
  • O-U-P: 13-16-0 (Home: 6-8-0; Away: 7-8-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Favorite: 13-5 (Home: 10-3; Away: 3-2)
  • Record When Moneyline Underdog: 4-6 (Home: 1-0; Away: 3-6)
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
43.4 (259th in nation) 42.6 (106th) 34.1 (64th) 30.5 (140th) 13.1 (224th) 10.1 (72nd)

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Wofford statistics, trends and more

Recent trends

  • The Terriers are posting 74.5 points per game over their last 10 games, which is 0.1 fewer points than their average for the season (74.6).
  • Over its last 10 games, Wofford is ceding 68.9 points per game, 0.9 fewer points than its season average (69.8).
  • The Terriers are sinking 0.1 fewer three-pointers per game over their previous 10 games (9.3) compared to their season average (9.4), and they are putting up an identical three-point percentage over their past 10 contests compared to their season mark (33.1%).

Wofford betting records this season

  • ATS Record: 13-16-0 (Home: 3-8-0; Away: 9-7-0)
  • ATS Record When Underdog by 1.5+: 6-6-0 (As Favorite: 7-10-0; As Underdog: 6-6-0)
  • O-U-P: 16-13-0 (Home: 7-4-0; Away: 7-9-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Favorite: 10-7 (Home: 5-5; Away: 4-1)
  • Record When Moneyline Underdog: 4-8 (Home: 0-1; Away: 4-7)
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
45 (168th in nation) 43.4 (153rd) 35.1 (39th) 27.9 (24th) 15.2 (78th) 10.2 (87th)
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