The Gardner-Webb Runnin’ Bulldogs (3-24, 1-11 Big South) will try to break a five-game losing streak when they visit the Charleston Southern Buccaneers (12-15, 3-9 Big South) on Tuesday, February 17, 2026 at The Buc Dome as big, 17.5-point underdogs. The matchup airs at 6 p.m. ET on ESPN+. The matchup’s point total is 160.5.

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Charleston Southern vs. Gardner-Webb betting lines

• Charleston Southern moneyline odds to win: -2632
• Gardner-Webb moneyline odds to win: +1113
• Spread: Charleston Southern (-17.5)
• Total: 160.5

Charleston Southern statistics, trends and more

As the home team

• At home, Charleston Southern has a better record against the spread (5-3-0) compared to its ATS record in road games (6-9-0).
• The Buccaneers have eclipsed the over/under more consistently at home, hitting the over in six of eight home matchups (75%). On the road, they have hit the over in eight of 15 games (53.3%).
• As a moneyline favorite, Charleston Southern has won four of five games when playing at home, good for a .800 winning percentage. It has won two of four games on the road (.500) as a moneyline favorite.

Recent trends

• In their last 10 games, the Buccaneers have been racking up 79.0 points per contest, an average that’s slightly lower than the 83.0 they’ve scored over the course of the 2025-26 season.
• Charleston Southern has been slightly suspect on the defensive end of the floor of late, giving up 84.0 points per game over its last 10 contests compared to the 79.4 it has conceded this season.
• During their last 10 outings, the Buccaneers are making 1.3 fewer three-pointers per game than their season long average (10.8 compared to 12.1 season-long), while also shooting a lower percentage from beyond the arc in that span (34.4% compared to 35.5% season-long).

Charleston Southern betting records this season

• ATS Record: 11-13-0 (Home: 5-3-0; Away: 6-9-0)
• O-U-P: 15-9-0 (Home: 6-2-0; Away: 8-7-0)
• Record When Moneyline Favorite: 6-3 (Home: 4-1; Away: 2-2)
• Record When Moneyline Underdog: 3-12 (Home: 1-2; Away: 2-9)

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Gardner-Webb statistics, trends and more

As the away team

• Gardner-Webb’s winning percentage against the spread at home is .667 (6-3-0). Away, it is .308 (4-9-0).
• Runnin’ Bulldogs games have gone above the over/under 77.8% of the time at home (seven of nine), and 53.8% of the time on the road (seven of 13).
• In 2025-26 when moneyline underdogs, the Runnin’ Bulldogs have a better winning percentage at home (.111, 1-8 record) than away (.000, 0-13).

Recent trends

• The Runnin’ Bulldogs are putting up 65.7 points per contest in their past 10 games, which is 3.0 fewer points than their average for the season (68.7).
• Gardner-Webb is surrendering 87.9 points per game over its previous 10 games, compared to its season average of 87.8 points allowed.
• The Runnin’ Bulldogs are draining 0.3 fewer threes per contest over their previous 10 games (6.7) compared to their season average (7.0), and they are putting up an identical three-point percentage over their last 10 games compared to their season mark (31.6%).

Gardner-Webb betting records this season

• ATS Record: 10-14-0 (Home: 6-3-0; Away: 4-9-0)
• ATS Record When Underdog by 17.5+: 4-7-0 (As Favorite: 0-0-0; As Underdog: 10-14-0)
• O-U-P: 15-9-0 (Home: 7-2-0; Away: 7-6-0)
• Record When Moneyline Favorite: 0-0 (Home: 0-0; Away: 0-0)
• Record When Moneyline Underdog: 1-23 (Home: 1-8; Away: 0-13)