Thursday’s contest at Joan Perry Brock Center has the Longwood Lancers (17-12, 6-8 Big South) going head to head against the Winthrop Eagles (19-10, 9-5 Big South) at 7:00 PM ET (on February 27). Our computer prediction projects a close 80-77 victory for Longwood, so it should be a competitive matchup.

Based on our computer prediction, Longwood projects to cover the 2.5-point spread in its matchup versus Winthrop. The over/under is listed at 161.5, and the two sides are projected to go under that total.

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Longwood vs. Winthrop Game Info & Odds

• Date: Thursday, February 27, 2025
• Time: 7:00 PM ET
• TV: ESPNU
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• Where: Farmville, Virginia
• Venue: Joan Perry Brock Center
• Line: Longwood -2.5
• Point total: 161.5
• Moneyline (to win): Longwood -140, Winthrop +114

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Longwood vs. Winthrop Score Prediction

• Prediction:
  Longwood 80, Winthrop 77

Spread & Total Prediction for Longwood vs. Winthrop

• Pick ATS: Longwood (-2.5)
• Pick OU: Under (161.5)

Longwood’s record against the spread this season is 11-15-0, while Winthrop’s is 13-13-0. The Lancers have an 18-8-0 record going over the point total, while games involving the Eagles have a record of 16-10-0 when it comes to hitting the over. The two teams score 163.1 points per game, 1.6 more points than this matchup’s total. Longwood is 4-6 against the spread and 4-6 overall over its past 10 contests, while Winthrop has gone 5-5 against the spread and 7-3 overall.

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Longwood Performance Insights

• The Lancers have a +151 scoring differential, topping opponents by 5.2 points per game. They’re putting up 78.7 points per game to rank 65th in college basketball and are allowing 73.5 per contest to rank 232nd in college basketball.
• Longwood records 31.1 rebounds per game (238th in college basketball) while conceding 28.4 per outing to its opponents. It outrebounds opponents by 2.7 boards per game.
• Longwood connects on 6.4 three-pointers per game (318th in college basketball) compared to its opponents’ 7.4. It shoots 33.6% from deep while its opponents hit 32.5% from long range.
• The Lancers rank 63rd in college basketball with 100.8 points scored per 100 possessions, and 201st in college basketball defensively with 94.1 points conceded per 100 possessions.
• Longwood has won the turnover battle by 2.2 turnovers per game, committing 11.8 (242nd in college basketball play) while forcing 14 (24th in college basketball).

Winthrop Performance Insights

• The Eagles put up 84.4 points per game (sixth in college basketball) while allowing 78.4 per outing (328th in college basketball). They have a +173 scoring differential and outscore opponents by six points per game.
• Winthrop pulls down 34.5 rebounds per game (60th in college basketball) while conceding 32.3 per outing to opponents. It outrebounds opponents by 2.2 boards per game.
• Winthrop hits 7.4 three-pointers per game (210th in college basketball), while its opponents have made 8.3 on average.
• Winthrop wins the turnover battle by 1.2 per game, committing 12.7 (307th in college basketball) while its opponents average 13.9.

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