Charleston Southern vs Winthrop Prediction 3/6/2026 Today’s College Basketball Picks

In this article, we will formulate a Charleston Southern vs Winthrop Prediction for this Big South Championship Quarterfinal on Friday, March 6th. Let’s take a look at the prediction for this college basketball matchup.

Winthrop Eagles Preview

The Winthrop Eagles have a 21-10 overall record and a 13-3 record in the Big South. They are coming off a 74-70 home win against Presbyterian and their previous three games were an 86-84 road loss against Charleston Southern, an 89-87 road loss against High Point and a 68-64 home win against South Carolina Upstate.

Offensively, Winthrop averages 84.2 points per game, while allowing 74.9 points per game defensively. The Eagles shoot with 44% from the field and grab 40.9 rebounds per game, while dishing out 14.7 assists per game. They average 2.8 blocks per game and 7.2 steals per game defensively.

Logan Duncomb leads Winthrop in scoring, with an average of 18.4 points per game, while shooting with 59.2% from the field and 72.6% from the free throw line, adding a team-high 9 rebounds. Kareem Rozier leads the team in assists with 3.5 per game.

Charleston Southern Buccaneers Preview

The Charleston Southern Buccaneers have a 15-16 overall record and a 6-10 record in the Big South. They are coming off a 92-75 road win against UNC Asheville and their previous three games were an 86-84 home win against Winthrop, a 107-96 home win against Longwood and a 75-66 home win against Gardner-Webb.

Offensively, Charleston Southern averages 83.5 points per game, while allowing 79.9 points per game defensively. The Buccaneers shoot with 46% from the field and grab 42.1 rebounds per game, while dishing out 16.8 assists per game. They average 4.9 blocks per game and 4.8 steals per game defensively.

A’lahn Sumler leads Charleston Southern in scoring, with an average of 18.8 points per game, while shooting with 48.2% from the field and 64.8% from the free throw line, adding a team-high 3.9 assists. Brycen Blaine is the team’s leading rebounder with 7.3 per game.

Charleston Southern Buccaneers @ Winthrop Eagles Betting Trends: March 6, 2026

Why the Winthrop Eagles will win

 
 
Winthrop has won 12 of its last 13 games against Charleston Southern.
Charleston Southern has lost each of its last six games played at neutral venues.
Charleston Southern has lost the first half in each of its last six Conference Tournament games.

Why the Charleston Southern Buccaneers will win

 
 
Charleston Southern has won three of its last four games.
Winthrop has lost three of its last four Conference Tournament day games.
Charleston Southern has won the first half in three of its last four games.

Matchup/League Facts

 
 
Winthrop ranks 5th among Division 1 teams for free throw attempts per game this season (26.6).
Winthrop ranks 10th among Division 1 teams for rebounds per game this season (40.9).
Charleston Southern ranks 2nd among Division 1 teams for three-point field goal attempts per game this season (33.3).
Charleston Southern ranks 3rd among Division 1 teams for three-point field goals made per game this season (12.1).

Charleston Southern vs Winthrop Prediction

In this Charleston Southern vs Winthrop Prediction, Winthrop is coming as -4.5 favorites. Winthrop has been the better team this season and has been red-hot with an 8-2 record in its last 10 games. Charleston Southern is 3-1 in its last 4 games following a 2-6 stretch, but have been inferior both on the offensive and the defensive end. I don’t trust either side in this matchup and both teams are 8-2 to the over in their last 10 games combined as they both have been very effective offensively, ranking on the top-25 of the entire nation in points scored. Take the over 161.5 points in this one.

Nikos Lagouretos's Pick: Over 161.5