Western Carolina vs. Citadel betting: College basketball preview for Feb. 11

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The Western Carolina Catamounts (8-15, 4-8 SoCon) will attempt to stop a three-game win streak when they host the Citadel Bulldogs (9-16, 6-6 SoCon) on Wednesday, February 11, 2026 at Ramsey Regional Activity Center as 7.5-point favorites. The game airs at 6 p.m. ET on ESPN+. The point total for the matchup is set at 145.5.

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Western Carolina Cover -7.5 vs Citadel -115

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Western Carolina vs. Citadel betting lines

  • Western Carolina moneyline odds to win: -373
  • Citadel moneyline odds to win: +285
  • Spread: Western Carolina (-7.5)
  • Total: 145.5

Western Carolina statistics, trends and more

As the home team

  • Western Carolina owns a better record against the spread in home games (3-4-0) than it does in road games (4-10-0).
  • The Catamounts have hit the over on the total in three of seven home games (42.9%). They’ve fared better on the road, topping the total in 10 of 14 matchups (71.4%).
  • Western Carolina has performed better as a moneyline favorite at home, sporting a home record of 2-2, compared to going 0-2 away from home.

Recent trends

  • In their last 10 games, the Catamounts have been putting up 78.0 points per contest, an average that’s a little higher than the 77.6 they’ve scored over the course of the 2025-26 season.
  • The last 10 games have seen Western Carolina concede 0.5 fewer points per game (79.9) than its season-long average (80.4).
  • The Catamounts are trending up from beyond the arc during their last 10 outings, making 9.1 threes per game and shooting 34.2% from long range in comparison to their season-long averages of 8.4 makes and 32.5% from distance in the 2025-26 season.

Western Carolina betting records this season

  • ATS Record: 7-14-0 (Home: 3-4-0; Away: 4-10-0)
  • ATS Record When Favored by 7.5+: 1-1-0 (As Favorite: 1-5-0; As Underdog: 6-9-0)
  • O-U-P: 13-8-0 (Home: 3-4-0; Away: 10-4-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Favorite: 2-4 (Home: 2-2; Away: 0-2)
  • Record When Moneyline Underdog: 4-11 (Home: 2-1; Away: 2-10)
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
44.1 (250th in nation) 46.2 (292nd) 34.7 (66th) 30.4 (147th) 13.2 (238th) 11.4 (213th)

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Citadel statistics, trends and more

As the away team

  • In 2025-26 against the spread, Citadel has a better winning percentage at home (.556, 5-4-0 record) than on the road (.500, 6-6-0).
  • Bulldogs games have finished above the over/under 44.4% of the time at home (four of nine), and 50% of the time away (six of 12).
  • As moneyline underdogs, the Bulldogs have won a higher percentage of games at home (3-4) than on the road (2-10).

Recent trends

  • The Bulldogs are averaging 71.5 points per game over their previous 10 games, compared to their season average of 70.6.
  • Citadel has fared better defensively over its past 10 games, giving up 74.5 points per contest, 1.5 fewer points than its season average of 76.0 allowed.
  • The Bulldogs are draining 9.6 three-pointers per contest over their past 10 games, which is 0.1 more than their average for the season (9.5). Likewise, they own a higher three-point percentage over their last 10 games (33.8%) compared to their season average from three-point land (33.0%).

Citadel betting records this season

  • ATS Record: 11-11-0 (Home: 5-4-0; Away: 6-6-0)
  • ATS Record When Underdog by 7.5+: 7-7-0 (As Favorite: 1-1-0; As Underdog: 10-10-0)
  • O-U-P: 10-12-0 (Home: 4-5-0; Away: 6-6-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Favorite: 1-1 (Home: 1-1; Away: 0-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Underdog: 5-15 (Home: 3-4; Away: 2-10)
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
42.5 (310th in nation) 47.3 (334th) 30.3 (278th) 30.9 (171st) 13.0 (255th) 10.1 (77th)
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