SoCon squads are on Friday’s college basketball schedule for two games, including the Citadel Bulldogs playing the Mercer Bears, and best bets tips are below.
Scroll down to find the best spread, total, and moneyline bets in the SoCon based on our computer projections and make your bets with DraftKings Sportsbook.
Spread Pick: Citadel (+5) vs Mercer
The model favors Mercer by 2.7 points, 2.3 less than the 5-point spread set by DraftKings.
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| ATS Record | Favorite ATS Record | Underdog ATS Record | Home ATS Record | Away ATS Record | Conference ATS Record | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citadel | 14-13-1 | 5-2-0 | 9-11-1 | 6-4-1 | 7-8-0 | 8-9-1 |
| Mercer | 16-11-1 | 6-4-0 | 10-7-1 | 9-4-0 | 6-6-1 | 10-7-1 |
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Total Pick: VMI vs East Tennessee State Under (148.5)
In this game, the model projects a total (145.4 points) lower than the DraftKings over/under (148.5 points).
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| O-U-P | Home O-U-P | Away O-U-P | Conference O-U-P | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| East Tennessee State | 15-14-0 | 6-6-0 | 8-8-0 | 9-9-0 |
| VMI | 12-16-0 | 3-8-0 | 8-7-0 | 10-8-0 |
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Moneyline Pick: Mercer (-245) vs Citadel (+200)
Score Prediction: Mercer 72, Citadel 69
| ML Fave. Record | ML Und. Record | Home ML Fave. Record | Home ML Und. Record | Away ML Fave. Record | Away ML Und. Record | Conf. ML Fave. Record | Conf. ML Und. Record | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercer | 6-4 | 7-10 | 4-2 | 4-3 | 2-1 | 2-7 | 3-2 | 5-8 |
| Citadel | 6-1 | 2-18 | 3-0 | 1-7 | 1-1 | 1-11 | 2-1 | 1-14 |
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Today’s SoCon Schedule
| Matchup | Game Time | TV | Favorite | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citadel (11-20) vs Mercer (15-16) | 5:00 PM ET | ESPN+ | Mercer (-5) | 138.5 |
| VMI (4-27) vs East Tennessee State (16-15) | 7:30 PM ET | ESPN+ | East Tennessee State (-17.5) | 148.5 |
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