Charleston (SC) vs. Monmouth betting: College basketball preview for Feb. 21

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CAA opponents meet when the Charleston (SC) Cougars (18-10, 11-4 CAA) host the Monmouth Hawks (14-13, 8-6 CAA) at TD Arena, tipping off at 4 p.m. ET on Saturday, February 21, 2026. The Hawks are 4.5-point underdogs in the game. The matchup has an over/under of 146.5 points.

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Charleston (SC) Cover -4.5 vs Monmouth -113

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Charleston (SC) vs. Monmouth betting lines

  • Charleston (SC) moneyline odds to win: -207
  • Monmouth moneyline odds to win: +161
  • Spread: Charleston (SC) (-4.5)
  • Total: 146.5

Charleston (SC) statistics, trends and more

As the home team

  • Against the spread, Charleston (SC) has fared worse when playing at home, covering seven times in 13 home games, and seven times in 10 road games.
  • In terms of over/unders, the Cougars hit the over less consistently when playing at home, as they’ve eclipsed the total five times in 13 opportunities this season (38.5%). In road games, they have hit the over five times in 10 opportunities (50%).
  • At home, Charleston (SC) has won more consistently as a moneyline favorite, putting up a record of 9-3 (.750). When playing on the road, it is 2-1 (.667) as a moneyline favorite.

Recent trends

  • On offense, the Cougars have picked up their production a little bit over their last 10 games, scoring 76.8 points per contest over that stretch as opposed to the 75.7 they’ve racked up over the course of this season.
  • Charleston (SC)’s points-allowed average over its last 10 games (73.5) reflects no change from its season-long per-game points allowed average during the 2025-26 campaign.
  • The Cougars’ 6.2 made three-pointers per-game average in their last 10 games are less than the 6.6 they average on the season, but those 10 games have seen a higher percentage of three-point shots made, 31.5% compared to their season-long percentage of 29.6% from long distance.

Charleston (SC) betting records this season

  • ATS Record: 16-11-0 (Home: 7-6-0; Away: 7-3-0)
  • ATS Record When Favored by 4.5+: 6-4-0 (As Favorite: 11-6-0; As Underdog: 5-5-0)
  • O-U-P: 11-16-0 (Home: 5-8-0; Away: 5-5-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Favorite: 13-4 (Home: 9-3; Away: 2-1)
  • Record When Moneyline Underdog: 4-6 (Home: 0-1; Away: 4-3)
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
44.4 (234th in nation) 41.5 (52nd) 34.4 (68th) 32.9 (292nd) 13.0 (254th) 10.8 (153rd)

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Monmouth statistics, trends and more

As the away team

  • In 2025-26 against the spread, Monmouth has a lower winning percentage at home (.364, 4-7-0 record) than away (.615, 8-5-0).
  • In 2025-26 a lower percentage of the Hawks’ games have finished above the over/under at home (36.4%, four of 11) compared to on the road (53.8%, seven of 13).
  • The Hawks, when moneyline underdogs, have won a higher percentage of games at home (1-1) than away (4-7) this season.

Recent trends

  • Over their previous 10 games, the Hawks are scoring 73.3 points per contest, 0.9 more than their season average (72.4).
  • While Monmouth is allowing 71.5 points per game in 2025-26, it has been worse over its previous 10 games, allowing 73.1 points per contest.
  • The Hawks are sinking 7.4 threes per game in their past 10 games, which is 0.6 more than their average for the season (6.8). Likewise, they own a better three-point percentage over their last 10 contests (34.9%) compared to their season average from downtown (34.7%).

Monmouth betting records this season

  • ATS Record: 13-13-0 (Home: 4-7-0; Away: 8-5-0)
  • ATS Record When Underdog by 4.5+: 5-3-0 (As Favorite: 5-8-0; As Underdog: 8-5-0)
  • O-U-P: 13-13-0 (Home: 4-7-0; Away: 7-6-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Favorite: 8-5 (Home: 6-3; Away: 1-1)
  • Record When Moneyline Underdog: 5-8 (Home: 1-1; Away: 4-7)
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
43.2 (291st in nation) 43.1 (113th) 32.5 (159th) 32.7 (279th) 13.8 (185th) 11.1 (192nd)
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