The Western Carolina Catamounts (4-5) are heavy underdogs (by 20.5 points) to stop a five-game road losing streak when they visit the Virginia Tech Hokies (8-2) on Thursday, December 11, 2025 at 7 p.m. ET. The point total is set at 152.5 for the matchup.

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Virginia Tech vs. Western Carolina betting lines

• Virginia Tech moneyline odds to win: -3846
• Western Carolina moneyline odds to win: +1450
• Spread: Virginia Tech (-20.5)
• Total: 152.5

Virginia Tech statistics, trends and more

As the home team

• Virginia Tech covered the spread in a lower percentage of its home games than away games last year. Virginia Tech covered eight times in 17 games at home, and it covered six times in 10 games when playing on the road.
• When it came to over/unders, the Hokies hit the over more consistently in home games last year, as they went over the total 11 times in 17 opportunities (64.7%). On the road, they hit the over three times in 10 opportunities (30%).
• Virginia Tech won a higher percentage of its games as a moneyline favorite when playing at home last year, going 6-2 (.750). In road games as a moneyline favorite, it sported a record of 0-1 (.000).

Last season stats

• At 69.2 points scored per game and 73.2 points allowed last year, the Hokies were 299th in the country offensively and 213th defensively.
• Virginia Tech grabbed 30.3 rebounds per game and conceded 29.3 boards last year, ranking 282nd and 60th, respectively, in the nation.
• Last season the Hokies were ranked 250th in the nation in assists with 12.6 per game.

Virginia Tech betting records this season

• ATS Record: 5-5-0 (Home: 3-2-0; Away: 1-0-0)
• ATS Record When Favored by 20.5+: 0-1-0 (As Favorite: 3-3-0; As Underdog: 2-2-0)
• O-U-P: 5-5-0 (Home: 2-3-0; Away: 1-0-0)
• Record When Moneyline Favorite: 6-0 (Home: 5-0; Away: 0-0)
• Record When Moneyline Underdog: 2-2 (Home: 0-0; Away: 1-0)

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Western Carolina statistics, trends and more

As the away team

• Western Carolina’s winning percentage against the spread at home is .500 (1-1-0). Away, it is .000 (0-5-0).
• Catamounts games have finished above the over/under more frequently at home (one time out of two) than away (two of five) this year.
• In 2025-26 when moneyline underdogs, the Catamounts have a better winning percentage at home (1.000, 1-0 record) than on the road (.000, 0-5).

Last season stats

• The Catamounts were ranked 290th in college basketball offensively last year with 69.7 points per game, while defensively they were 20th-worst (79.0 points allowed per game).
• Western Carolina ranked 28th in the country with 35.2 rebounds per contest, but it allowed 34.8 rebounds per game, which ranked 14th-worst in college basketball.
• Last year the Catamounts ranked 286th in college basketball in assists, dishing out 12.1 per game.

Western Carolina betting records this season

• ATS Record: 1-6-0 (Home: 1-1-0; Away: 0-5-0)
• ATS Record When Underdog by 20.5+: 0-2-0 (As Favorite: 0-1-0; As Underdog: 1-5-0)
• O-U-P: 3-4-0 (Home: 1-1-0; Away: 2-3-0)
• Record When Moneyline Favorite: 1-0 (Home: 1-0; Away: 0-0)
• Record When Moneyline Underdog: 1-5 (Home: 1-0; Away: 0-5)