The Citadel Bulldogs (6-11, 1-4 SoCon) will attempt to stop a four-game losing stretch when hosting the Western Carolina Catamounts (10-8, 3-2 SoCon) on Saturday, January 14, 2023 at McAlister Field House. This game is at 1:00 PM ET on ESPN+. Keep reading to find betting insights and statistics to help place a wager on the Catamounts’ ( to win on the moneyline) matchup with the Bulldogs ().
The betting facts in what follows are based off odds valid as of January 14, 2023 at 1:49 PM ET. See below for a table with the latest odds for this outing and Bet $5, Get $150 Win or Lose.
Western Carolina Vs Citadel Betting Lines
Computer Picks
| Spread Pick | Citadel (+1.5) |
|---|---|
| Total Pick | Under (144) |
Predictions are calculated by a data-driven algorithm (raw power score) that ranks head-to-head matchup results within a closed network of games. Prediction confidence is determined by the delta between each team’s raw power score.
Western Carolina Vs Citadel Stat Rankings
| Western Carolina Avg. (Rank) | Citadel Avg. (Rank) | |
|---|---|---|
| 76.4 (82nd) | Points Scored | 70.2 (218th) |
| 68.7 (170th) | Points Allowed | 76.8 (339th) |
| 37.4 (44th) | Rebounds | 28.6 (357th) |
| 10.6 (98th) | Off. Rebounds | 6.3 (352nd) |
| 9.8 (17th) | 3pt Made | 6.6 (259th) |
| 13.3 (181st) | Assists | 11.1 (322nd) |
| 10.7 (45th) | Turnovers | 11.6 (108th) |
Western Carolina Vs Citadel Betting Trends
- The Catamounts’ record against the spread is 7-8-0.
- Western Carolina doesn’t have a win ATS (0-3) as a 1.5-point favorite or greater this year.
- This year, five of the Catamounts’ 15 games have gone over the point total.
- In five games this year, Western Carolina and its opponent have combined to score more than 144 points.
- Catamounts games average 145.1 total points per game this season, 1.1 points higher than the over/under for this matchup.
- Citadel has six wins in 16 games against the spread this season.
- As 1.5-point underdogs or more, the Bulldogs are 3-8-1 against the spread.
- There have been five Western Carolina’s games (out of 15) that went over the total this season.
- Bulldogs games have gone over 144 points on nine occasions this season.
- This season, Citadel’s games have resulted in an average scoring total of 147, which is three points higher than the over/under for this matchup.
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Western Carolina Impact Players
- Vonterius Woolbright paces the Catamounts at 4.4 assists per contest, while also averaging 7.2 rebounds and 12.9 points.
- Tyzhaun Claude averages 14.8 points and 8.1 rebounds per game — both team highs. He is also posting 0.6 assists, shooting 49.5% from the floor.
- Tre Jackson is posting 13.8 points, 1.9 assists and 4.1 rebounds per game.
- Russell Jones is putting up 10.6 points, 2.3 assists and 2.9 rebounds per game.
- Tyler Harris posts 6.4 points, 2.7 rebounds and 0.9 assists per contest. Defensively, he posts 0.6 steals and 0.5 blocked shots.
Citadel Impact Players
- Stephen Clark paces the Bulldogs in scoring (16.3 points per game), rebounding (6.4) and assists (2.5), making 51.9% from the field. He also posts 0.9 steals and 1.9 blocked shots.
- The Bulldogs get 15 points, 4.9 rebounds and 2 assists per game from Austin Ash.
- The Bulldogs receive 7.6 points, 3 rebounds and 2.3 assists per game from Elijah Morgan.
- The Bulldogs get 7.5 points, 3.1 rebounds and 2.4 assists per game from Madison Durr.
- AJ Smith gives the Bulldogs 7.1 points, 3 rebounds and 0.4 assists per game. He also puts up 0.6 steals and 0 blocked shots.
